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Colorado on Top for Inexpensive Energy

Colorado remains on top for inexpensive energy. In fact, according to a new WalletHub study, Colorado ranks just below Washington D.C. for the least expensive energy cost out of all 50 states. Colorado's overall average monthly energy cost was $224 ($93 for...

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Fifth Solar City in the Country

BuildZoom recently used solar power building permits for residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects to rank the nation's 40 largest cities, and Denver ranks fifth in the country. Based on the estimated number of solar power systems per capita, at 6.22, Denver...

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Hidden Home Ownership Costs

When compared nationally, the hidden costs of owning a home in Denver are relatively low. Hidden costs are annual costs like homeowners insurance, property taxes, utilities, as well as outsourced maintenance costs, such as yard care and carpet cleaning. According to a...

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Fastest Selling Homes

According to a new report by Redfin, Denver has the fastest selling homes in the country. This means that half of Denver’s new homes sell in six days or less. Redfin reported Denver's six-day sales topped all other surveyed markets, including Seattle (nine days or...

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What is the “real” value of a home?

This question comes up in every real estate transaction. Sellers want to know at what price to list and buyers want to know the right price to offer.  We see many variables that must be considered in order to guide clients to make these determinations. Sellers and...

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Fastest Job Growth Rates

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported that two Colorado counties were among the three largest U.S. counties with the fastest job growth rate in 2014. On top of that, Colorado ranked No. 3 overall for the rate of job growth among states. Weld County...

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