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Home Builder Confidence

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...

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Solar Power Rankings

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...

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A Happy State

According to a new study from WalletHub, Colorado is one of the happiest states in the country. The study ranks Colorado the 4th happiest state in America, and top 10 in the following categories: Overall satisfaction (10th) Lowest heart attack rate (2nd) Job security...

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Lower Heating Bills

As fall and winter gradually approach, it may cost lower to heat your home this year. Natural gas prices were at about $3.20 per thousand cubic feet earlier this year and haven’t been above $3 in the last three months. This translates to upcoming monthly heating bills...

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Best in the West

According to a new list by Money magazine, Denver is the best city to live in the West. The magazine rated Denver No. 1 in the West, calling it a mecca for Millennials. Did you know that Millennials now outnumber Baby Boomers? What aspects of Denver were highlighted?...

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Colorado’s Wind Power Rankings

According to new reports from the U.S. Department of Energy, Colorado ranks 7th nationally for wind-power generation capacity installed in 2014, and 10th for total wind power installed through last year. Colorado had 261 megawatts of wind-driven energy production...

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