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 […]
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.
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 […]
Cost of Waiting to Buy a Denver Home
Rising Denver Mortgage Rates Affect Affordability When it comes to the cost to buy a Denver home, there are many factors that contribute to a monthly home mortgage payment. Some experts suggest that we are going to see Denver home prices in the Denver Metro Area real estate market level off or go down over […]
Renshaw Explains Market Drop At Kentwood Retreat
Jim Renshaw, Sales Manager of Denver’s Land Title Guarantee Company, spoke to the annual Kentwood retreat last week at the Sebastian Hotel in Vail. His message was clear. The Denver real estate market is slowing down but still is healthy overall. Brokers just have to accustomed to what a normal market really is.
Denver Home Sales Retreat In July
Potential Denver home buyers received some relief in July from the sizzling Denver real estate market. The number of homes for sale increased to the most since last year. And, Denver home sales decreased. Multiple offers were less common. And, homes stayed on the market longer than usual. So, buyers enjoyed an easier market than […]
Luxury Denver Real Estate Market Is Slower
The luxury Denver real estate market is more of Buyer’s market. Granted, the overall market is more of Seller’s market. Some home listings are still selling over list price with multiple offers within days of first being listed on the multiple listing service. This was the conclusion reached during a recent seminar I attended for […]