Potential home buyers just cannot find enough selection of Denver homes for sale. Realtors have bemoaned that single reality for over 7 years now. What’s worse? Every home that sells fetches a higher price that the last similar home that sold. When the sheer number of single homes for sale started to build going into […]
News about the housing market from 14 local Realtors. Find out the news about the changing Denver real estate market. All Denver Real Estate Blog posts cover all neighborhoods in the Metro area.
These older articles covered news about the Denver real estate market in years gone by. For current market information see the All Denver real estate blog.
Denver Real Estate Bubble
Megan Aller, statistician with First American Title, explains that the recent slow-down of Denver home sales is not indicating a “bubble” that is about to burst. Instead, Megan sees seasonal fluctuations in line with previous years. In addition, those fluctuations create opportunities for buyers.
Stapleton Residents Vote to Change Alleged Racist Name
Stapleton in Denver is new, planned community named after the former Denver Mayor and outspoken Klansman, Benjamin Stapleton. He served as Denver’s 35th and 37th mayor from 1923 to 1947. Mail-in only voting ends today to decide if the name will be changed or not.
Denver Home Sales Slow – But It’s Summer
It happens every Summer in the Denver real estate market. Home sales melt when temperatures soar in June. This year was no exception as the number of Denver home sales dropped in June by 8% from May and the same amount from the previous June sales. Pundits have a variety of interpretations of this data. […]
Appeal Denver Property Tax Assessment
Property tax assessments have been mailed to Denver area homeowners now for 2019. That revenue supports public schools, county and municipal governments, special districts, and community colleges. Every odd year the county assessor is responsible for assessing real properties and sending out new property tax assessments. These are estimates of your home’s value. And, Denver […]
Castle Rock Forecast for 2019
Many people are wondering what is in store for Castle Rock, Colorado in 2019. There is a lot to look forward to for this awesome city south of Denver. Many businesses are moving to Castle Rock, including Snowsports 365, the Castle Rock Collaboration Campus, and Dorsey Pictures, which produces many TV shows for HGTV and Discovery […]
What is a Denver Realtor Emeritus?
Realtor Emeritus. Sounds like some kind of Super Realtor, doesn’t it? In some ways, that’s exactly what it is. This month, I attended the meeting of the Metro Denver Association of Realtors Board of Directors. There, Larry Hotz was among a select, long-time members receiving the distinguished Denver “Realtor Emeritus” gold pin. It’s just a […]
Happy 2019 for Denver Buyers and Sellers
2019 could be a very Happy New Year for both buyers and sellers in the Denver real estate market. The challenge will be determining when during the year to buy or sell a home. They say you can’t time the stock market. I have found that to be true. But, I can also tell you […]
Kentwood Brand Logo “Refreshed”
My firm, The Kentwood Real Estate Company, just announced a “refresh” of it’s classic Kentwood brand logo. The Kentwood brand has been respected on real estate sign and marketing in the Denver real estate community since 1981. The Kentwood logo and brand reflect the company’s long-held values of quality service to consumers and the industry. […]
Denver Market Drifts Toward “Normal”
October real estate sales in Denver continued to slump somewhat compared to the frantic Denver real estate market of the last few years. Monthly home sales decreased 4% compared to the previous month. And, Denver-metro home sales dropped 16% compared to October 2017. In addition, residential real estate listings increased 35% from the year ago […]