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Residential Housing

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Denver Post: Buyer burnout a big concern in metro Denver’s heated housing market

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...

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The Colorado Sun: As Colorado’s older homeowners consider moving, a hot housing market often keeps them stuck where they are

Equity in their current homes doesn’t buy what it used to, so some figure the prudent move is to adapt what they have. That makes the market even tighter. For many older adult homeowners, the idea of downsizing or simply moving to a home where the design and layout — plus accompanying financial considerations — makes more sense has run up...

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Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland/Berthoud and Longmont REALTORS® Commission Study on Metro Districts

Metro District Impacts on Housing Costs for Home Buyers1 The Study: The Fort Collins Board of REALTORS®, the Greeley Area REALTOR® Association, the Longmont Association of REALTORS® and the Loveland-Berthoud Association of REALTORS® commissioned Anderson Economic Group (AEG) to analyze how purchasing a home in a metro district impacts homebuyers in order to better educate our members and their clients. To our knowledge, this study is the first of...

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Denver Business Journal: What Homebuyers Are Up Against in the Denver Market Despite Inventory Boost

“Long ago, the ‘love letter’ was the way to romance a seller into accepting your offer – no more,” said Denver-area REALTOR® Matthew Leprino. “Today, the love letter comes in the form of a larger overall check and, in most cases, paying significantly more than a house may be worth at that snapshot in time. We [REALTORS®] have and hopefully will always continue...

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...

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Median Price of a Single-Family Home in Colorado Tops $500,000 for First Time

Above asking price trend reaches new highs as insatiable homebuyer appetite continues and sellers ask, “what’s a buyer willing to pay?” ENGLEWOOD, CO – May 12, 2021 – Despite the first month-over-month increase in the inventory of active listings in nearly a year, an insatiable homebuyer appetite quickly offset those gains with increases in the number of properties under contract and closed in April, according...

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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...

Coalition Tackles Housing Affordability Crisis with Introduction of Four Bills Aimed At Improving Short- And Long-Term Opportunities For Homeownership For All Coloradans

DENVER – With a growing list of housing affordability issues surfacing across the state, the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR) has joined forces with Habitat for Humanity of Colorado to introduce a package of legislation designed to help improve the state’s long-term homeownership scenario and economic growth by addressing issues of housing affordability and access. Working with the support of a broad range of housing industry...