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Concert tickets or homes – the search is demanding, inventory limited, and prices are ticking up

For buyers and sellers, the trick is being ‘just right’ ENGLEWOOD, CO – If you thought finding tickets to Taylor Swift’s upcoming Denver concerts was a challenge, the search for homes in Colorado hasn’t gotten much easier either, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report and analysis from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR). Despite a double-digit percentage bump...

Spring has sprung, minus the houses

Interest rates and market uncertainty push start of selling season back more than a month ENGLEWOOD, CO – In what would typically be a rush of new listings hitting the market in April for the start of the home buying and selling season, consumers on both sides of the transaction seem content to watch and wait, reluctant to make a...

Are We Ready to Get Back on Track in 2023?

In the Pikes Peak region, home sales fell in March on a year-over-year basis, continuing a downward trend that began in the second half of last year. And yet, sales and prices in March were up from February and at their highest levels in five months. Also, the pace of home construction —measured by permit activity — jumped in March...

March housing stats may look scary but could be most normal we’ve seen since pre pandemic

ENGLEWOOD, CO – March housing numbers for the seven-county Denver metro area and statewide may look scary at first glance however, they may also be some of the most normal statistics and market conditions seen since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report and analysis from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR). “Median sales...

Looking to rebalance, housing markets taking much needed breather

ENGLEWOOD, CO – With potential sellers sitting tight on their low interest rates and buyers skeptical of rising interest rates and reduced buying power, housing markets across the Denver metro area and state continued to take a much-needed breather in the month of February, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report and analysis from the Colorado Association of REALTORS®...

Homes stay on market longer, prices flatten as buyers and sellers wait out rate hikes

ENGLEWOOD, CO – Both home buyers and sellers continue to feel the effects of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes designed to help curb inflation and slow the market, according to the January 2023 Market Trends Housing Report and analysis from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR). Housing prices across the seven-county Denver-metro area and state continued to fall slightly...

Governor Polis Highlights Emphasis on Housing

The Governor’s theme “Colorado for All” includes a focus on affordable housing, an issue he says he’s heard throughout the state. At his swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday, January 10th, Polis said the increase in home prices is part of the reason he’ll be calling for changes this year. “We really want to lean into removing some of the barriers that...

2022: A year of change in real estate

A long-term, frenzied housing market shifts in second half of 2022 ENGLEWOOD, CO – The robust, fast-paced real estate market that has dominated Colorado for the past several years and into the first half of 2022 changed significantly in the second half of the year and was punctuated by a December freeze that saw new listings fall to all-time lows...

Happy Holidays!

Colorado Association of REALTORS® wishes everyone a happy and safe holiday season. Below is a list of holiday events throughout the state for the various holidays this winter season.  Hanukkah Aspen https://www.aspenjewish.org/chanukah2022 Denver/ Cherry Creek https://www.jewishcherrycreek.com/chanukah Throughout Colorado https://bit.ly/3uVQqTE Christmas/ Winter Holiday events Denver Christkindlmarket Nov. 18 to Dec. 23 https://www.christkindlmarketdenver.com/ Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides in Downtown Grand Junction https://www.visitgrandjunction.com/events/free-horse-drawn-carriage-rides-downtown-grand-junction Telluride...

Buyers and sellers shelter in place as home sales slow across the state

ENGLEWOOD, CO – Although increases in inventory are helping to restock what were nearly empty cupboards across the Denver metro and statewide housing markets over the past few years, the typical year-end housing slowdown is being fueled by some interest rate uncertainty, as well as speculation and hope for what spring 2023 may offer to patient buyers, according to the...