by Jon Terry | Mar 7, 2016 | Blog, Colorado Living, Housing Analysis, Rankings
Last year was a record-setting year for Denver residential real estate. According to data from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors, after 12 months of record prices, low inventory, and a fast sales pace, the residential real estate market in Denver ended 2015...
by Jon Terry | Feb 15, 2016 | Blog, Buying A Home, Buying in a Recession, Colorado Living, Foreclosure, Luxury Homes, Luxury Mountain Homes, Selling a Home
According to RealtyTrac’s latest market report, the number of foreclosure filings in November was down 8.71 percent from October, and down 20.1 percent from a year ago. There were 544 foreclosures in November and only 284 bank repossessions (1 out of every 2,652...
by Jon Terry | Feb 8, 2016 | Blog, Colorado Living, Residential Real Estate, Statistics, The Economy
This new year should be a good year for job seekers. According to a new WalletHub report that analyzed 150 of the nation’s most populated cities for their job market and socioeconomic environment, Denver is in the top 15 best cities to find a job in 2016. Here were...
by Jon Terry | Feb 1, 2016 | Blog, Buying A Home, Colorado Living, Moving, Selling a Home, Statistics
Home values in Denver grew more quickly than anywhere else in the country for ten straight months. According to Zillow, home values in Denver have appreciated 15.5 percent over the past year, to a median estimated value of $318,000. REColorado, the local MLS,...
by Jon Terry | Jan 15, 2016 | Blog, Colorado Living
According to a report from the Downtown Denver Partnership, the residential population of downtown Denver is approaching 73,000. Not only do 72,767 people live in downtown Denver, but 12,933 new residential units have been added to the area since 2011. The map below...
by Jon Terry | Jan 13, 2016 | Around The Home, Blog, Buying A Home, Colorado Living, Green Home Tips, Home Owner Energy Tips
Natural gas prices nationwide are low, which means that XCEL’s customers in Colorado will be saving big on their heating bills. In fact, XCEL recently confirmed that, for the second half of the current winter heating season, customers will see significantly...