by Jon Terry | Jul 24, 2014 | Blog, Colorado Living, Housing Analysis, The Economy
The demand for new apartments, job growth, RTD’s FasTracks transit project, and climbing rent are all factors in the continuing of Denver’s apartment construction boom. Denver’s market was among the country’s top markets for completion of new...
by Jon Terry | May 16, 2014 | Blog, Colorado Living, Housing Analysis
Spring is the time of year when new college graduates set their sights on jobs across the country and, for many, life in an entirely new city. Around the same time, recent grads who signed and re-signed leases the previous year weigh the pros and cons of staying put...
by Jon Terry | Jan 19, 2014 | Blog, Housing Analysis, Residential Real Estate
The ten 2013 real estate trends we asked you to watch at the beginning of last year proved themselves true. 1. Rising home prices 2. Rising rent 3. Fewer foreclosure bargains 4. More short sales 5. More first-time home buyers 6. Higher home construction costs 7....
by Jon Terry | Aug 2, 2013 | Blog, Colorado Living, Foreclosure, Housing Analysis, Luxury Homes, Residential Real Estate, Statistics, The Economy
Denver home prices have officially risen to pre-recession levels with a 9 percent year-over-year increase during the second quarter. June brought 9,187 homes for sale, up from the 8,214 available in May, with sales increasing 3 percent from May and 7 percent from June...
by Jon Terry | May 1, 2013 | Buying A Home, Colorado Living, Foreclosure, Housing Analysis, Selling a Home
As the saying goes, “Springtime is for selling houses.” The months of April, May, June and July typically account for more than 40% of all housing transactions annually. This year, buckle up because we anticipate a huge amount of transactions and more than the usual...
by Jon Terry | Apr 17, 2013 | Buying A Home, Colorado Living, Housing Analysis, Selling a Home, Statistics, The Economy
The strength of the market showed itself yet again in March. The average days on the market plunged in March — a 35 percent decrease from March 2012. However, the average sold price statistic, $295,330, gives us the real story of the state of the housing market. This...