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Report: Only 6% of Black and Hispanic Renting Households Can Afford to Buy in Colorado

Posted on July 16, 2024

NAR, REALTOR® News, REALTORS® in the News, Residential Housing

Key Highlights In Colorado, the homeownership rate was 70% for White Americans in 2022, followed by 42% for Black Americans, 65% for Asian Americans and 57% for Hispanic Americans. the share of Colorado renter households that can afford to buy the typical home is 10% for White Americans, 6% for Black Americans, 15% for Asian Americans, and 6% for Hispanic Americans, further...

Active listings increase but other market factors keep home buyers and sellers at a stalemate

Posted on July 12, 2024

Market Trends & Statistics, REALTOR® News, REALTORS® in the News, Stats & Trends

https://www.coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics ENGLEWOOD, CO – The stalemate in Colorado’s housing market continues as both buyers and sellers choose to wait out the economic uncertainties being driven by stubbornly high interest rates, rising insurance rates and property tax hikes, inflation and more, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) and analysis from the Association’s spokespersons...

More than 80% of CAR-endorsed Candidates Won Primary Races

Posted on July 2, 2024

Government Affairs, REALTOR® News

The Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) realized a better than 80% win-rate for candidates who earned a CAR endorsement, with 13 of the 16 CAR-endorsed candidates winning their respective races in the Colorado primaries on June 25. “Colorado deserves policy and decision makers committed to solving our housing crisis and helping Coloradans achieve the American Dream of homeownership,” said Janene Johnson,...

New Listings Outpace Sales in Most Markets

Posted on June 12, 2024

Market Trends, Market Trends & Statistics, REALTOR® News, REALTORS® in the News, Stats & Trends

Local markets experiencing varying degrees of increases in inventory paired with a slowed spring market; entry-level buyers unequivocally priced out due to compounding affordability challenges https://www.coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics ENGLEWOOD, CO – The continued increase in new listings across all property types is creating a more balanced market across Colorado with May’s new listing gains in the seven-county Denver-metro area reaching 34.6% over May of...

2024 CAR Election Results

Posted on June 6, 2024

REALTOR® News, REALTORS® in the News

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...

Nominate a D&I Champion for CAR’s Diversity & Inclusion Awards

Posted on May 28, 2024

Communities, Local Association, Meetings & Events, REALTOR® News

CAR’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee is honored to celebrate the groups and individuals who strive to make our industry more diverse and inclusive. Applications are open June 1st through August 1st, so nominate someone you know who is working to make a difference. The winners will be announced at the Inaugural Dinner at the 2024 CAR Leadership Symposium. Awards are separated into...

New listings jump in April giving buyers a few more options

Posted on May 13, 2024

Market Trends, Market Trends & Statistics, REALTOR® News, REALTORS® in the News, Stats & Trends

https://www.coloradorealtors.com/market-trends/regional-and-statewide-statistics ENGLEWOOD, CO – A springtime jump in new listings across all property types helped deliver opportunities for buyers across the seven-county Denver metro area (+22.7%) and statewide (+18%) in April, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) and analysis from the Association’s spokespersons across the state. Although not at the same volume, sold...

CAR Partner Exodus Moving and Storage Wins Prestigious Award

Posted on April 29, 2024

Business Services, REALTOR® News

Exodus Moving and Storage, Inc. Earns Wheaton's March 2024 Agent of the Month AwardJohnstown and Centennial, CO – April 16, 2024 – Exodus Moving and Storage, Inc., a premierfamily-owned moving and storage company based in Johnstown and Centennial, Colorado, has beenproudly named Wheaton World Wide Moving’s Agent of the Month for March 2024. This accolademarks the fourth time Exodus has...

Capitol Connection – April 23, 2024

Posted on April 24, 2024

Capitol Connection, Government Affairs, REALTOR® News

Legislative Advocacy This Week at the Capitol Only 15 days remain until May 8th when the legislative ends, as mandated by our state constitution, yet hundreds of bills remain alive and we still expect more to be introduced. At least one bill yet to be introduced would impact your property taxes. This bill will be separate from the Property Tax Commission who...

Capitol Connection – April 16, 2024

Posted on April 16, 2024