by Jon Terry | Jul 8, 2015 | Blog, Colorado Living, Statistics, The Economy
According to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Metro Denver’s unadjusted unemployment rate stood at 4.2 percent in April, down a bit from March’s 4.3 percent rate and well below the 5.2 percent rate in April 2014. The 4.2 percent unadjusted...
by Jon Terry | Jul 6, 2015 | Blog, Colorado Living
In a new Wall Street Journal data analysis, Colorado came in second place for states where fitness is king. From skiing and snowboarding, to hiking and biking, or just playing around at the gym, this is what Colorado is all about and why so many flock here. The Wall...
by Jon Terry | Jun 30, 2015 | Blog, Buying A Home, Housing Analysis, Rankings, Statistics, The Economy
Competition in the market has driven prices up. According to the latest data from REcolorado, the average sales price for a single-family detached home in metro Denver climbed to $402,302 in April. Average detached home prices in the area have never topped $400,000....
by Jon Terry | Jun 29, 2015 | Apartment, Blog, Buying A Home, Colorado Living, Personal Finance, Residential Real Estate
For those who are determined to live here anyway, there is hope. A new NerdWallet study analyzed the best places for millennial job seekers in Colorado, and found that jobs are plentiful across multiple sectors. The financial website ranked 10 Colorado cities as the...
by Jon Terry | Jun 26, 2015 | Blog, Colorado Living, Rankings, Statistics, Transit Oriented Development
Denver continues to invest in walkable, bike-friendly infrastructure, and has landed the No. 4 spot on Walk Score’s (an apartment listing company owned and operated by Redfin Corp.) new “Most Bikeable Cities 2018” ranking, which gave Denver a 71.3 bike...
by Jon Terry | Jun 26, 2015 | Blog, Colorado Living, Moving, Rankings
Three cities in Colorado were rated as the best places in the nation to retire. According to bankrate.com’s new “Best and Worst Cities to Retire” Index, Denver is the sixth best place to retire. Colorado Springs landed the ninth spot, and Lakewood came in at 17th....