by Jon Terry | Oct 7, 2015 | Blog, Buying A Home, Buying in a Recession, Colorado Living, The Economy
Denver is at the top of many rankings for its business and economic climate, so it’s not too surprising to find it near the top of yet another. According to a new WalletHub report that compares 150 of the largest U.S. cities across 17 metrics in two categories,...
by Jon Terry | Oct 5, 2015 | Blog, Colorado Living, Construction/Maintenance, Green Home Tips, Home Owner Energy Tips
Xcel Energy is adding nearly 30 megawatts of solar power to its Colorado operations via its Solar*Rewards Community program. These projects are larger, commercial-sized solar power projects that allow individual businesses, nonprofits or people to buy or lease a...
by Jon Terry | Oct 2, 2015 | Blog, Colorado Living
According to “America’s Best Cities for a Healthy (and More Affordable) Retirement” that was commissioned by the Bankers Life Center for a Secure Retirement, Denver’s the third-best city in the U.S. for retirees. The survey used methodology in its...
by Jon Terry | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog, Statistics
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Millennials outnumber Baby Boomers for the first time. Nationally, the number of millennials totals 83.1 million, representing more than a quarter of the nation’s population. Baby Boomers represent 75.4 million. In Colorado,...
by Jon Terry | Sep 28, 2015 | Blog, Colorado Living, Gratitude
The new United States of Aging Survey, conducted in part by United Healthcare, shows that people age more proactively in Denver than anywhere else in the country. Why? Because older Denver residents eat better and exercise more. Here are some of the survey’s positive...
by Jon Terry | Sep 22, 2015 | Blog, Buying A Home, Colorado Living, Residential Real Estate, The Economy
According to a recent report by Zillow, Denver has 16.6 percent less homes for sale today than in 2014. In the lowest-priced homes category, that percentage is even higher at 38.7 percent. Zillow also reported that nationally, rents rose in the second quarter by 4.3...