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Capitol Connection – January 2018

The Second Regular Session of the 71st General Assembly Kicks Off in 2018! The first gavel of the second session of the 71st General Assembly came down on Wednesday, January 10th.  The session is already off to a quick start with 179 bills introduced in the first week.  We expect this to be a busy year for property rights and housing...

The Colorado housing market keeps going up, up and up! 

As the housing market continues to climb so do the prices.  Longmont and Boulder are witnessing this rise in the market and with it the median sales price.  Kelly Moye a Colorado Spokesperson had this to say about 2017, "It was an unbelievable year,".  Indeed it was.  For single-family homes the median sales price increased 11% in Longmont and 1.2%...

Keep Your Seat Belts Fastened

A look at Denver's 2018 housing market Article from ColoradoBiz By Matthew Leprino, CAR Spokesperson   We have reached cruising altitude. You are free to use your portable electronic devices, or … so we thought. As 2018 succeeds a year of upward evolution for Denver’s real estate market, we must be cautious before removing the fasten seat belt sign and watch for items that...

Colorado Home Prices Continue to Rise: 2017 a Record-Breaking Year

Median sales prices rise 10 percent in back-to-back years lack of inventory a consistent theme statewide   ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Jan. 11, 2018 – From the Denver metro area’s urban core and suburbs, to smaller communities across the state, Colorado’s housing market experienced back-to-back years of 10 percent bumps in the median sales price of a single-family home as record low inventory...

NAR Fights for the Real Estate Industry

The National Association of REALTORS strives to influence and shape the real estate industry.  So it should be no surprise they put full force into the recent two public policy changes sweeping through Washington, D.C.   NAR worked tirelessly on tax reform and net neutrality, two policy changes that could have powerful impacts on the real estate world.   In regards to Tax...

Xceligent has Closed their Doors for Good

Xceligent has shut down operations effective immediately leaving only one MLS available to Commercial Real Estate.  The decision to close their doors comes after a management change in October leaving Frank Anton the new CEO.  After much deliberation with the leadership team of Xceligent, the final decision concluded to shut down operations.   Many are concerned with only one MLS being...

Being a Teacher in the World of Real Estate

The world of real estate can seem overwhelming and daunting to a prospective first-time home buyer.  It is for this reason, that REALTORS® hold such an important role for those looking to purchase a home.  Whether the client is a first-time buyer or a family looking to purchase a second home, a REALTORS® knowledge helps guide buyers down the path...

Pueblo Market Remains Bustling into the Holiday Season

Recently released statewide statistics reveal that Pueblo, Colorado is active and has yet to shown signs of a typical seasonal cool down.   "We continue to have a very strong seller's market because of low inventory. However, our local agents believe inventory will increase in 2018," Dave Anderson, a RE/MAX Pueblo West agent and CAR spokesperson said in a statement accompanying the...

New and Active Listings Continue to Decline in Colorado

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Dec. 12, 2017 – With a significant decline in new listings and active listings continuing to define a low inventory market across the metro area and the entire state, median home prices are holding their own, according to the latest housing report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR).   With limited new housing starts, the record low inventory...