The Denver Post spoke with Denver-area REALTOR® Matt Leprino on the uptick of buyer interest now that statewide stay at home restrictions are being relax.
“We’ve already seen plenty of showings; there’s pent-up demand,” Leprino said. “How long that will last is hard to tell, but showings are back up after dropping off.”
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Denver7 News spoke with two Colorado REALTORS® on their experiences with the residential real estate market as individual counties slowly begin to open up amid the coronavirus pandemic.
"We were dead in the water for about three weeks," said REALTOR® Amy Salley, the lead buyer's agent with The Prevail Group at HomeSmart Cherry Creek. "But as soon as Douglas County...
On Sunday, April 26, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis issued a "Safer at Home" order, allowing certain businesses and industries to begin re-opening. Polis' orders include in-person real estate showings, but won't allow for open houses. Some counties have chosen to enact their own, more stringent stay-at-home orders.
HousingWire spoke with several Colorado REALTORS® about how they and their clients are...
CBS 4 Denver spoke with several Colorado REALTORS® regarding conducting real estate showings during the COVID-19 Stay-at-Home orders.
“It’s really been trying to figure out what the different orders are,” said LeAnn Gunnell, a licensed REALTOR® with Keller Williams. “That has been the biggest challenge for me this weekend.”
She added, "That could encompass three different counties and those different counties...
The Colorado Sun recently spoke with several Colorado REALTORS on the state of the Colorado housing market in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and how they're working to meet the needs of their clients.
“The last recession in 2008 almost shut us down,” said Ann Hayes, a REALTOR® in Grand Junction. “It’s very different (now). They (home sales) weren’t...
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ENGLEWOOD, CO. – April 10, 2020 – From a cold and snowy Colorado February to the COVID-19 pandemic in March that has impacted virtually every person and every community, the state’s residential real estate market found a way to persevere with...
Denver-area REALTOR® Matthew Leprino spoke with CBS4 on ways REALTORS® are assisting clients in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
"Nowadays don’t just happen via title companies anymore. They’re occurring via remote notaries and curbside closings and you’re signing papers in your car and handing them back,” he said.
"March-April is really our highest inventory and really our craziest time...
Fox31 spoke with Denver-area REALTOR Grant Muller after he helped a client close on a home shortly after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
"We had to scramble a little bit but I thought, 'What if we could get a power of attorney to sign on the buyer's behalf?'" Muller said.
Muller's solution to the challenge worked out for both buyer and seller....
Grand Junction-area REALTOR® Marjorie Genova spoke to the The Daily Sentinel about the effects of COVID-19 on the Grand Valley.
Genova, who has been working from home, said “I haven’t been anywhere in over a week, but I’m on the phone every day. That’s the new normal."
She says she and other REALTORS are still assisting clients who may have questions....
"It's challenging all of our regular rules," Boulder-area REALTOR® Kelly Moye told Denver's 9News. "There are buyers who are still willing and needing to buy but no they're not looking at them. They're looking at them online."
"The people that didn't need to buy, they're holding off, they're waiting," said Moye.
"We'll have this pent up demand...