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Colorado Association of REALTORS® CEO Tyrone Adams Selected as a Most Admired CEO

The Denver Business Journal’s 2021 Most Admired CEO awards program honors 21 top-ranking execs whose forward-looking leadership is shaping their organizations, sectors, and greater community. More than 100 nominees were judged by an editorial panel and scored based on their contributions to company success, civic engagement, career achievements, and other details. Tyrone was selected due to his extensive history of volunteerism and his leadership of a rapidly growing...

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Colorado Association of REALTORS® Announces 2021-2022 Leadership; Matthew Hintermeister Installed as Chairman

ENGLEWOOD, CO - The Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) installed its 2021-2022 Leadership Council at the Association’s 100-year anniversary celebration and annual conference.    Matthew Hintermeister, a broker associate at LIV Sotheby’s International Realty in Telluride, Colo., was inducted as chairman of the Colorado Association of REALTORS®, a role he will assume from Dec 1, 2021, through Nov. 30, 2022. Hintermeister has worked with Liv Sotheby’s International Realty in Telluride for...

Developer Quit Building Multifamily Market Rate Apartments – Here’s Why

Developer Jon Roberts once built market-rate homes families could afford at light-rail stops in Denver. Attainable, dense housing is one fix to the affordable housing crisis, and Roberts was happy to do his part. He’s  shifted his focus to $1 million houses and duplexes — and he’s not thrilled about the reasons why: Building affordable housing is too risky, too slow and too mired in bureaucracy. “I...

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COLORADO REALTORS® RAISE $100,000 FOR COLORADO COMMUNITIES DURING 100 YEAR CELEBRATION

The Colorado Association of REALTORS® Foundation, which supports housing initiatives, education, and disaster relief statewide, will make $100,000 in grants with the funds. ENGLEWOOD, CO–The Colorado Association of REALTORS® Foundation raised $100,000from REALTORS® at its inaugural fundraising reception, held during the Colorado Association of REALTORS® 100 Year Celebration, Conference & Expo on Oct. 21. The foundation will distribute the grants to Colorado nonprofit...

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Don’t Want to Buy a Haunted House? Do Your Research

A Realtor.com 2020 survey found that 13 percent of Americans believe their house is haunted, troubled by strange noises, shadows, cold spots, eerie feelings, and moving items. Roughly half of them knew or suspected as much before hauling in their boxes and have no plans to move. Most prefer to avoid the situation: 2/3rds of respondents said they were unlikely to move into a house...

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REBECCA COOPER RECEIVES 2021 COLORADO YOUNG PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR AWARD

ENGLEWOOD, CO – Rebecca Cooper, a REALTOR® at milehimodern in Denver, was named Colorado Young Professional of the Year by the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) at its 100th annual convention in Colorado Springs, CO. Cooper received the 2021 Gus Williams Colorado Young Professionals Network’s (CYPN) of the Year award for going above and beyond for her community and REALTOR®...

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Colorado Association of REALTORS® Present Inaugural Diversity & Inclusion Awards

Englewood, CO – The Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) presented Lori Pace, Elevations Credit Union, and Kentwood Real Estate with its first-ever awards dedicated to Diversity and Inclusion practices in the real estate industry. “These individuals and companies are working hard to make inclusive practices an all-encompassing approach to employee training and company culture,” said Natalie Davis, CAR’s Diversity & Inclusion...

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Colorado Association of REALTORS® honors John Wendt III as REALTOR® of the Year; Select members throughout state also honored for distinguished service

ENGLEWOOD, CO – John Wendt III, managing broker at Coldwell Banker Mason Morse Real Estate, in Carbondale, CO, was named Colorado REALTOR® of the Year by the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) at its 100th annual convention in Colorado Springs, CO. The award is the most prestigious award given to a CAR member and is a culmination of a distinguished career...

Slow Markets a Non-Issue in Pueblo

When comparing September 2020 and 2021, Pueblo’s new sales listings were up 24 percent and new building permits have already matched last year’s numbers, with three more months to go. “The Front Range is filling up,” said CAR’s spokesperson David Anderson. “We are probably the last area that has not really been rewarded with all that growth in Colorado during the last 30 to 40 years,”...

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Denver’s Bob Bell Wins NAR’s Good Neighbor Award

Realtor® from Denver Wins National Award for Delivering Weekend Meals to At-Risk Children WASHINGTON (October 20, 2021) – Realtor® Bob Bell with Mile Hi Property in Denver is one of five winners chosen for the National Association of Realtors® Good Neighbor Award. For nine years, Bell and hundreds of volunteers have been up at dawn every to pack and deliver weekend meals to 10,000 at-risk schoolchildren across 72...