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Colorado housing markets continue shift toward balance as buyers gain options

Pending sales rise statewide despite fewer new listings – stable prices and growing inventory signal a more sustainable market environment heading into summer [embed]https://www.coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics/[/embed] ENGLEWOOD, CO – Colorado's housing market continues its steady transition toward a more balanced and sustainable environment heading into the summer months, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR). The seven-county Denver-metro housing...

2026-2027 CAR Election Results

Congratulations to all the candidates who won their respective races! We hope those of you who did not get elected at this time will strongly consider staying involved in an area that you are passionate and consider running again; many of our past leaders will attest that it took them a few tries to become elected to a position in...

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Colorado housing markets find stability as buyers adapt to higher rates, balanced conditions

[embed]https://www.coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics/[/embed] ENGLEWOOD, CO – Colorado’s housing market continued its transition into a more balanced and disciplined environment this spring, with both Denver-metro and statewide activity reflecting steady demand, stable pricing, and buyers increasingly adapting to mortgage rates above 6%, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR).   In the seven-county Denver metro area, April market activity mirrored...

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3-2-1 Capitol Connection – May 5, 2026

3 Things to Know   Fixing Colorado’s Artificial Intelligence Laws. One of the most anticipated bills of 2026 was introduced on May 1st to reform Colorado’s laws regarding discrimination related to artificial intelligence. CAR’s Legislative Policy Committee (LPC) adopted a support position on “Automated Decision-Making Technology (ADMT)” (Senate Bill 189), based on several important provisions in the bill:   A better definition for an...

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3-2-1 Capitol Connection – April 28, 2026

3 Things to Know Division of Real Estate (DRE) bill headed to the Senate. The Colorado Association of REALTORS® has played a leading role in shaping “Sunset Division of Real Estate” (House Bill 1287), to continue the Colorado Real Estate Commission and Division of Real Estate, both set to expire in September 2026, for another 10 years. The policy changes within...

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3-2-1 Capitol Connection – April 21, 2026

3 Things to Know CAR Defeats the Tax on Land! CAR successfully defeated “Authority for Different Mill Levy Rates” (HB 1119) last week. CAR’s Government Affairs Division testified before lawmakers on April 16, outlining the unintended consequences this proposal would have created, including disproportionate impacts on single-family homeowners, individuals on fixed incomes, and the broader real estate market. The bill risked...

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3-2-1 Capitol Connection – April 14, 2026

3 Things to Know State Budget Passes the House, Goes to the Senate. “Long Appropriations Bill” (House Bill 1410), or Colorado’s annual “Long Bill” establishes the state budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and while it is not specific to housing, it plays an important role in shaping the broader economic conditions that impact the real estate market....

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Housing markets finding some balance as full spring season begins

Steady sales, stable pricing and rising inventory signal a more buyer-friendly, negotiation-driven environment despite ongoing economic uncertainty [embed]https://www.coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics/[/embed] ENGLEWOOD, CO – Housing markets across the seven-county Denver metro and statewide showed signs of balance and rhythm in the first quarter of 2026 including modest gains in pending and closed sales, stable median home pricing, and an uptick in inventory creating a more...

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3-2-1 Capitol Connection – April 7, 2026

3 Things to Know   Supporting Flexibility in Proposition 123 Funding. “Adjust Requirements Statewide Affordable Housing Fund” (House Bill 1313) updates the requirements for local governments to access funding from the Statewide Affordable Housing Fund under Proposition 123. Instead of requiring a fixed 3% annual increase in affordable housing units, the bill establishes a more flexible “target increase” based on recent housing...