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Subdued home buyers and sellers push inventory higher across the state as the waiting game continues

https://www.coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics/ ENGLEWOOD, CO – Parties on both sides of the housing transaction continued their waiting game going into the early November election, keeping a close eye on not just the results of the presidential election, but speculation about further interest rate reductions, the economy, and geo-political factors as well. These elements all contributed to a very cautious pool of homebuyers and...

Colorado Association of REALTORS® sets sights on bipartisan solutions for state’s housing shortage and pathways to home ownership

Following an election that included the endorsement of 59 candidates across Colorado State Senate and State Representative races (26 Republicans and 33 Democrats) by the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR), association leaders and their 26,000 members have turned their post-election focus to finding bipartisan solutions for the state’s lingering and growing housing shortage, as well as overall pathways to homeownership...

Colorado REALTORS® Honor Derek Irick as 2024 Colorado Young Professional of the Year

ENGLEWOOD, CO – Derek Irick, an Associate Real Estate Broker with Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction, CO, was named Colorado Young REALTOR® of the Year by the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) and the Colorado Young Professionals Network (CYPN) at its annual convention in Denver. The award, also known as the Gus Williams Young REALTOR® of the Year Award, recognizes...

Colorado Association of REALTORS® Honors REALTOR® Nicole White, West + Main Homes, Mountain Metro Association of REALTORS®, and Denver Metro Association of REALTORS® with Diversity & Inclusion Awards

Englewood, CO – The Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) presented Nicole White, West + Main Homes, the Mountain Metro Association of REALTORS®, and the Denver Metro Association of REALTORS® with awards dedicated to Diversity and Inclusion practices in the real estate industry. The awards were presented at CAR’s annual inaugural dinner in Denver. “These individuals and companies are working hard to make inclusive...

Colorado Association of REALTORS® Announces 2024-2025 Leadership; Dana Cottrell Installed as 2025 President

ENGLEWOOD, CO - The Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) installed Dana Cottrell as its 2025 President at the association’s annual convention in Denver, a role she will assume Dec. 1, 2024, through Nov. 30, 2025. Dana Cottrell is a residential broker with the Summit Resort Group in Dillon, CO, and has been a REALTOR® for 20 years. She has served in...

ROTY

Colorado Association of REALTORS® honors Durango REALTOR® Jarrod Nixon as 2024 REALTOR® of the Year; Select members throughout state also honored for distinguished service

ENGLEWOOD, CO – Jarrod Nixon, a broker with Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties in Durango, CENGLEWOOD, CO – Jarrod Nixon, a broker with Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties in Durango, Colorado, was named Colorado REALTOR® of the Year by the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) at its annual Inaugural dinner in Denver. The award is the most prestigious award given to a CAR...

Fraud Alert: Land Scams Remain Prevalent in Colorado

WARNING OF ONGOING CRIMINAL LAND SALES IN DOUGLAS COUNTY AND BEYOND October 2024 Update: The Colorado Association of REALTORS recently received an update from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office about another recent surge in criminal land sales cases. Please read below to learn more about these land sale scams, and how to spot and report them. CAR has been made aware that Douglas...

Inventory supply reaches highest levels in a decade, yet buyers choose to wait out election and possible future rate cuts

https://www.coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics/ ENGLEWOOD, CO – Prospective homebuyers across the state anticipated temperatures would fall well before seeing any dip in housing prices. However, September temperatures stayed well above normal as market conditions, an upcoming election, a fast-approaching holiday season, and a more typical seasonal slowdown contributed to just a slight dip in the median pricing of single-family homes in markets statewide, according...

Active inventory grows in August but buyers wait out anticipated rate cut

https://www.coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics/ ENGLEWOOD, CO – Despite a growing list of active inventory and motivated sellers across the seven-county Denver-metro area and statewide, buyers continue to stay away citing interest rates and pricing that has ignored the inventory increase and maintained its higher levels, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) and analysis from the...

Colorado Association of REALTORS® endorses 53 state Senate and House candidates for upcoming general election

DENVER – The Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) announced today its list of 53 candidate endorsements across Colorado State Senate and State Representative races for the upcoming General Election. The following 24 Republicans and 29 Democrats earned endorsements as approved by CAR’s Political Action Committee (CARPAC). The list of endorsed candidates includes: State Senator - District 2Republican PartyLisa FrizellState Senator - District...