9NEWS: Forbearance moratorium for mortgages set to end July 31
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July 14, 2021
Watch REALTOR® Lane Lyon talk to 9NEWS about the end of forbearance moratorium on July 31st. ...
REALTORS® in the News
Legislation Unlocking the Doors to Homeownership Signed by Governor Polis
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June 29, 2021
Over the past several months, CAR and Habitat for Humanity worked to push forward four legislative solutions aimed at helping improve homeownership opportunities for all Coloradans. We are excited to announce that after all our work with other housing stakeholders and legislators, HB 1271 was first to be signed by the Governor over the weekend in Basalt....
Summit Daily: Summit County’s real estate boom shows no signs of slowing down
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June 28, 2021
“I think that everyone wants to say there’s no inventory and everyone is fighting for the same listings, but the fact is that we’re selling more properties than we have in the last…(two years),” said Dana Cottrell, real estate broker for Summit Resort Group and past president of Summit REALTORS®. Read more at the Summit Daily. ...
Denver Post: Combining work and pleasure, buyers snapped up vacation homes in a big way during pandemic
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June 17, 2021
Routt County was Colorado’s hottest vacation-home market, the National Association of REALTORS® found “As we enter the month of June, buyers and their agents are hopeful for more inventory — reminiscent of thoughts we have about snow — when it is going to come and how much we are going to get?” said Steamboat Springs-area REALTOR® Marci Valicenti, in...
Legislation Unlocking the Doors to Homeownership Crosses the Finish Line
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June 14, 2021
There is a lot to celebrate this year as CAR honors our 100 years of service to Colorado consumers and looks ahead at how to serve our clients and communities in the century ahead. Over the past several months, CAR and Habitat for Humanity worked to push forward four legislative solutions aimed at helping improve homeownership opportunities for all Coloradans....
Denver7: Where can you buy a home for under $250K? Try Royal Gorge area
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June 14, 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLpmalylrfE Watch REALTOR® David Madone explain the benefits of owning home in Royal Gorge area on Denver7 news. ...
Denver Post: Buyer burnout a big concern in metro Denver’s heated housing market
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June 14, 2021
The highly competitive market is forcing agents and buyers alike to get creative in their approach, which is introducing new strategies, said Kelly Moye a REALTOR® , who heads The Kelly Moye Team at Compass Real Estate in Broomfield and is representing the Paynes. For example, some buyers try to force their offers to the top of the stack by putting a...
FOX 31: ‘We have a demand problem’: Colorado real estate continues through the roof
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June 14, 2021
"In spite of all the reporting of low active inventory numbers, the Fort Collins market is selling more homes each month than in each of the past two years,” said REALTOR® Chris Hardy. “Nearly every home that comes on the market is sold in the same month and there isn’t much left to choose from. As I heard...
Estes Park Trail Gazette: Colorado housing markets have a demand problem
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June 14, 2021
Estes Park average home price up 22% year-over-year “The average sale price for a single-family home has jumped 21.9% compared to last year, townhouse/condos also saw an increase of 29.6%. While this is not quite as rapid of growth as other areas of Colorado, it is an incredible increase to the overall pricing in an already tight market. New listings are down...
2021 CAR Election Results
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June 4, 2021
We would like to thank all the candidates who raised their hand to be a candidate for 2021-2022 CAR leadership positions. For those of you who were not elected, you are still a valued leader and member of the association. We strongly encourage and hope you stay involved in CAR. The following are the results for the 2021-2022 CAR Leadership Elections: Chair: Matthew Hintermeister - (was...