Posted on
August 12, 2024
Although wildland firefighters are still fighting active fires and authorities have only begun to assess the damage left behind by the Alexander Mountain Fire, Stone Canyon Fire, Lake Shore Fire, Quarry Fire, and others, we now know dozens of homes have been destroyed, leaving Colorado families scrambling to find a place to live. In response, Colorado Association of REALTORS® Foundation...
A Message from CAR President Jason Witt: Resilience in the Face of Change
As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, it's imperative that we, as REALTORS®, remain resilient and adaptable. Our profession is not just about transactions; it's about building communities, changing lives, and being trusted advocates for our clients. Change is a constant, and how we respond to...
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...
https://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...
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,...
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://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...
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...
A Legacy of Rescue
REALTOR® Dan Burnett has been saving lives in the Colorado backcountry for decades.
The Colorado mountains are home to some of the most breathtaking scenery and heart-pounding outdoor recreation opportunities in the world. Year round, millions of locals and visitors alike venture out into Colorado’s backcountry to ski, snowboard, climb, fish, hike and more. Most will return...
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...
https://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...