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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...

Less People are Choosing Colorado as Their Home

Colorado has welcomed transplants from bordering states and states throughout the country in the recent years.  Colorado's beauty has finally been discovered and it seemed people couldn't get enough of it.  However, it seems with the rise in the housing market Colorado has become less affordable.  This realization has impacted how many people are moving to the state and how...

Pueblo Market Remains Hot Through the Cold Months

Despite cooler temperatures, Pueblo, Colorado is still experiencing the effects of the housing market as they remain active through the seasonal cool down and prices continue to rise month over month.   CAR's Housing Market Statistics showed that the median sales price for a single-family home rose from $184,600 in September to $190,110 in October.   Even though Pueblo is experiencing an increase in...

First-Time Homebuyers: YES YOU CAN Buy a Home in This Market

Lack of inventory and massive year-over-year gains in the price of entry-level homes are not the only factors preventing prospective first-time homebuyers into taking the leap towards homeownership.  According to NAR's 2017 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers Speak report, first-time homebuyers are struggling to afford the costs that come with purchasing a home.  In fact, 1 in 3 first-time...

Despite the Cooler Season, Colorado Housing Market still Remains Active with Indications of Leveling out for the Winter Months to Come

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Nov. 10, 2017 – From the continued roar of Denver’s urban core, Boulder and Broomfield County to the seasonal leveling off of markets across the state, Colorado REALTORS® continue to closely monitor market conditions detailed in the October 2017 statewide housing report from the Colorado Association of REALTORS® (CAR).   Key findings from the October 2017 research data   Denver metro...

Prices Remain on the Rise for Logan/Sterling County

The housing market for Logan/Sterling county remains active and on the rise.  The county showed a decrease in the third quarter median sales price for 2017 when compared to 2016.  This decrease is not a sign of a slow down, but rather outside factors that are affecting the statistics for this market.   Sales volumes in Logan county have also decreased from last year,...

A Westminster Neighborhood Pub is Closing their Doors Due to the Fast Growing Housing Market

Much like the rest of the state Westminster, Colorado has seen a jump in its real estate with the median home price increasing from $345,750 in 2016 to $350.00 currently.  This boost is expected to only increase as Westminster has become an affordable option for those looking to settle in between Boulder and Denver.  A consequence of this fast-growing housing...

Pueblo Colorado Listed in the Top 8 Communities for Retirement in the Nation

Pueblo Colorado, a hidden gem where those wishing to retire are flocking to live.  There are many factors to consider when planning your retirement.  The two most important include low-cost and desirability.  Pueblo Colorado has both of these qualities with the beautiful Rocky Mountain backdrop and it's ability to stretch your dollar farther than the major bustling cities can.   Dave Anderson, a real...

Colorado Leads the List in Top States for Investment Properties

Colorado has many wonderful features that drive people to our state.  The views are breathtaking with the states varying terrain, residents are able to experience all four seasons, and of course the adventures that are offered with our great outdoors.  Colorado has a lot going for it.  But did you ever think investment property was one of them?  According to Markets Insider, Colorado...

Marijuana Side Effects on Colorado Housing

Kelly Moye, a CAR spokesperson and a real estate broker at RE/MAX Alliance in Bloomfield, Colo. spoke with National Mortgage News about her views on the impact of the legalization of marijuana on the real estate market.  According to Kelly Moye, "we can see that it has absolutely affected our market".   Data shows that the legalization of marijuana initially affected the...