Unemployment Falling Despite Lost Jobs

Colorado lost 700 jobs in August, however, state unemployment still fell two-tenths of a point, to 5.1 percent – its lowest level in six years. August was a paradoxical month in which two different government employment surveys (one of employers and the other of...

Denver: The Biggest City in a 600 Mile Radius

Denver is poised to reap the benefits that comes with being the biggest city in a 600-mile radius as energy companies pour billions of dollars of investment into the oil and gas fields of Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Why Denver? There...

Is Marijuana Affecting Home Sales?

With Colorado’s economy continuing to show sustained economic momentum, the price of homes continues to rise and the average days on the market continues to fall. As it stands, the Colorado economy is outperforming the most of the rest of the nation. We have...

Foreclosures Hit an Eight Year Low

The April foreclosure data for Colorado’s 12 metropolitan counties is now available. Foreclosure filings and foreclosure auction sales were near an eight-year low during April 2014, with foreclosure filings dropping 29 percent, year over year, from April 2013 to...