by Jon Terry | Nov 12, 2015 | Blog, Rankings, Statistics
According to a new report by the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis, Denver’s economy grew at a pace of 6.5 percent last year, which is nearly triple the average rate of the nation’s metro areas. The Denver metro area (including Aurora and Lakewood) had a...
by Jon Terry | Nov 10, 2015 | Blog, Colorado Living, Residential Real Estate
According to the latest monthly S&P/Case-Shiller Home Prices Index report, after trailing San Francisco for year-over-year home-resale price gains in July, Denver tied with San Francisco in August for the top spot among 20 major U.S. metro areas. Case-Shiller...
by Jon Terry | Nov 5, 2015 | Apartment, Blog
According to the latest report by apartment housing research company Axiometrics, apartment rents in Denver grew by 10 percent in the third quarter, which was the fourth-biggest jump in the U.S. In the latest three months, apartment rents in Denver have increased 3.3...
by Jon Terry | Oct 30, 2015 | Blog, Construction/Maintenance, Housing Analysis, Investments, The Economy
The Housing Market Index, which is based on a survey by the National Association of Home Builders, recently rose 1 point to 61, its highest level since November 2005. This Index is used by builders to determine when they should be building new homes. Given the...
by Jon Terry | Oct 28, 2015 | Blog, Green Home Tips, Rankings, Sustainability, The Economy
According to a new report from GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association, the United States solar power market passed the 20 gigawatts of capacity milestone during the second quarter of this year. New installations of solar power during the second...