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REALTORS® in the News

Pueblo Chieftain: Pueblo’s Residential Real Estate Market Is a ‘Nightmare’ For Those Looking to Buy

“What’s surprising is when listings are coming on the market, they are being sold immediately, usually within a week. So they are not sticking around long and all our inventory is listed under ‘pending,’” said Pueblo-area REALTOR® David Anderson. "With just 192 active listings in April, we are down more than 50% when compared to April 2020. Since we are sitting on...

9 News: 3 Denver-area Couples Describe What It’s Like to Buy a Home in This Crazy Real Estate Market

“I’ve been a realtor through three ups and downs," Boulder-area REALTOR Kelly Moye told 9 News. "I never thought I'd have to learn short sales and foreclosures. We went through that, I thought that was the hardest it's ever been, but I've never really seen anything like this in my career.” “As a buyer’s agent, when you’re representing a...

Westword: Why a Metro Denver Home’s List Price Is Only a Starting Point Now

CAR's March Market Trends report was further evidence that Denver and the surrounding areas continue to be one of the hottest real estate markets in the U.S. Active listings are down 78 percent compared to the same period one year ago, resulting in a 15.6 percent price increase year over year. The lack of homes on the market has...

Bankrate: In These States, a Majority of Homes Sell Over Asking Price

“There’s a lot of demand, and with interest rates remaining low, there’s a lot of people realizing they don’t want to stay in their existing homes,” says Robert Walkowicz, chairman of the Colorado Association of REALTORS® and an agent in Fort Collins. “A lot of people are realizing they’re going to be working from home indefinitely.” Walkowicz...

Boulder Daily Camera: Regional Cities Set Records for Median Home Price; Boulder Tops $1.55M Median Housing Price

“I think you have a bit of a perfect storm of a combination of factors that are coming together,” said Boulder-area REALTOR Kelly Moye. “Specifically California, New York, Chicago and Texas are the places where the most people are coming from. There’s just a massive move here.” Moye said many of those relocating to Colorado are doing so...

Colorado Sun: In Colorado’s Uneven Coronavirus Economic Recovery, Some Thrive While Others Can’t Make Ends Meet

The pandemic has devastated some Coloradans, leaving them unable to pay rent after losing their jobs. For others, the past year has been a time for them to upgrade to a larger house or move out of that apartment and into a condo. The result has been a red hot housing market that is only limited by the available inventory. “The...

Fox 31: How Much Will a Second-Home Cost You in Colorado’s Mountain Towns?

Fox 31 spoke to Boulder-area REALTOR Kelly Moye about the lack of housing inventory and the increasing popularity of second-home purchases in Colorado's mountain towns. “The second home market really, really went crazy because of the pandemic,” Moye said. “When our market wasn’t quite as brisk as it is now, a lot of people sold their second homes because they...

Three Colorado REALTORS® Are 2021 30 Under 30 Finalists

This week, NAR named three Colorado REALTORS® as 2021 30 Under 30 Finalists. They include: Shelby Foster ERA New Age Real EstateDenver, Colo. Irving Gomez NovellaDenver, Colo. Joel Nath Keller Williams FreedomColorado Spring, Colo. Members of the public can help one of these finalists make it into the 30 Under 30 class of 2021. Online voting in the Web Choice Award contest starts Friday,...