DENVER -- The Denver City Council has approved a new long-term development plan for downtown Denver and it includes a new neighborhood.
The council heard public comment before voting to unanimously approve a plan that would allow for future changes and development at the current site of Elitch Gardens, the Pepsi Center, and surrounding parking lots. The formal title is the “Downtown Area Plan”...
Hill poll shows ballot Initiative 66 starting off at only 36%
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JUNE 6, 2018 (Denver) – The leadership committee for the campaign organized to defeat a filed ballot measure received a briefing from its pollster indicating that concern over a proposed 1% growth limitation along the Front Range may in fact be short-lived. The measure starts off with only...
Getting pre-approved for your loan, knocking out your home chores and more ideas for making buying and selling a home pain-free
Joe Amon, The Denver Post
We talked to REALTORS®, loan originators and nonprofit home-buyer educators about the best strategies for people on both sides of the home sale transaction.
“I recommend my clients do everything humanly possible with their lenders,” REALTOR® Matt Leprino said....
In 2017, 13 percent of buyers and 8 percent of sellers didn’t use a real estate agent when purchasing or selling their homes
By ALICIA WALLACE | awallace@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
Kelly Moye, a REALTOR® with RE/MAX Alliance in Broomfield, has been a broker in Colorado for 27 years. She has ridden the undulations of the Front Range real estate market and witnessed the evolution...
The competition is heating up as the 20 finalist fight for Amazon to pick their city for the new location of the HQ2. As of now, Denver, Colorado sits sixth on the list with Raleigh, North Carolina leading in first place.
ATTOM Data Solutions has created a ranking of the final 20 cities in the running and their likelihood of being...
Castle Rock saw 5.1% growth in 2017
By: Meghan Lopez
CASTLE ROCK, Colorado—The town of Castle Rock was recently named one of the fastest growing areas in the entire country. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Castle Rock is competing with big cities like Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Antonio and Dallas for the most growth. It saw a 5.1 percent increase in its population...
A new phenomenon is creeping into Denver that is posing an enormous problem for the 2020-plus buyers and sellers
BY MATTHEW LEPRINO
Like a game of Whack-A-Mole at Chuck-E-Cheese, it would seem that every time one low inventory-fueled abnormality pops up, another takes its place just as we begin to wrap our heads around it.
Desperate buyers seeking to find a way, any...
Mission Homes Colorado to break ground in July on houses starting in mid-$200,000s
By Craig Young
Reporter-Herald Staff Writer
For several years, builders in the region have said that it's not possible to construct a detached single-family home that would sell for less than $300,000.
"On the Front Range, the conversation starts in the mid-$300,000s," he said. "But the days of homes in the...
With the competitive housing market first time home buyers are having to endure a tough fight to fulfill their dreams of becoming homeowners. Jay Gupta a CAR spokesperson told the New York Times just how tight the current housing market is. Gupta said that forty people attended an open house in Colorado Springs that was only open for three-hours long...
The Denver housing market is experiencing an uphill battle from cash buyers to appraiser shortages. Current statistics reflect the struggle that is unfolding in the market.
"The story of homeownership is one of riding these waves – the highs and the lows – all the while knowing that the house always wins, no matter who’s dealing the cards…even if it needs to be...