Colorado Real Estate News
Colorado Holds Strong as a Top State Economy
The best U.S. state economies are in the western states and Colorado is a solid No. 4, according to a recent study by 24/7 Wall St.
Colorado Counties in Top 10 for Remote Workers to Call Home
Douglas, Broomfield and Boulder counties are top spots for remote workers across the nation to call home, according to a new study by the National Association of Realtors®.
RE/MAX of Boulder and RE/MAX Elevate Realtors Named to Top 100 in U.S.
RE/MAX of Boulder and RE/MAX Elevate are pleased to announce that seven of the company’s Realtors have been named to the prestigious RE/MAX Top 100.
Why the coming foreclosure crisis will look nothing like the last one
The coronavirus recession is all but certain to cause a spike in foreclosures. A prominent housing analyst expects hundreds of thousands of defaults next year as mortgage forbearance periods end.
Kearney Realty announces affiliation with Luxe Places International Realty
Kearney Realty Co. is excited to announce affiliation with the global network of Luxe Places International Realty.
Real estate surges despite statewide economic pressures
Real estate sales records across Colorado shattered and median home prices hit record highs in July, according to the latest monthly housing data from the Colorado Association of Realtors® (CAR).
Longmont Association of Realtors® issues statement regarding HUD changes to the Fair Housing Act
The Longmont Association of Realtors® is deeply disappointed with the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s final rule implementing the “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” provisions of the Federal Fair Housing Act.
Colorado is a Top 20 State To Move To
With its mountain vistas and strong job market, Colorado is among the top 20 states people choose to find a better way of life.
Help with Rent During the Coronavirus Crisis
On July 17th the State of Colorado government announced a $20 million fund, which will assist tenants and landlords with rent and mortgage payments during the coronavirus crisis.
Denver Housing Market Among Top 4 in Recovery as Pace of Sales Picks Up
People are buying houses across the U.S. despite the economic slowdown and returning COVID-19 concerns. Leading the recovery are the West and Northeast, while COVID-19 concerns and economic impact are slowing recovery in the South and Midwest
Virtual Tour of Homes: Showcasing homes now through Aug. 31
Home builders across Boulder County and Northern Colorado region are proudly showing off some of the most beautiful homes our area has to offer for the 2020 Virtual Tour of Homes taking place now through Aug. 31.
Americans on the Move Due to Coronavirus
One in every five U.S. adults relocated this year, citing COVID-19 as the reason why. That totals millions of Americans uprooting to seek a safer community, housing they could afford, or even a college dorm that closed – all due to COVID-19.
Colorado Business Leaders’ Confidence Rises
Colorado is showing some early signs of economic recovery as Colorado business leaders expect sales and profits to improve in the third quarter of 2020.
Cher Smith Elected to the Colorado Association of Realtors Board of Directors for the Northeast District
Cher Smith of ERA Tradewind Real Estate was recently elected by the Colorado Association of Realtors (CAR) Board of Directors to the position of Chair Elect for the Northeast District.
Housing Market Showing Signs of Recovery from Pandemic-Caused Dip
Despite continued COVID-19 cases and recent civil unrest, the U.S. housing market continues to recover from the recent pandemic-caused slowdown.
Boulder and Fort Collins Among Top Most Stable Housing Markets
For the sixth year straight, Boulder’s housing market is one of the nation’s top three for growth and stable prices, according to SmartAsset’s annual analysis of best housing markets for growth and stability.
Patrick Larkin Joins WK Real Estate
WK Real Estate has announced the addition of Broker Associate Patrick Larkin to its Boulder office.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announce New Eligibility Requirements for Borrowers in Forbearance
Since the novel coronavirus has had such a staggering impact on the global economy, government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have updated eligibility requirements for borrowers in forbearance.
Rise in Remote Work Reshapes Where We Choose to Live
More than half of employed Americans have tasted the freedom of working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, and they like it.
Denver-Based DIRC Homes Announces New Attainable Neighborhood in Boulder
Located in the northeast area of Boulder, Velo Condos, is a new neighborhood of 70 residences conveniently located near the Cottonwood, Goose Creek and Wonderland Creek Bike Paths
Denver Metro Area in Top 10 for Economic Bounce Back Post-Pandemic
Denver and the surrounding metro area is on the short list of cities expected to have a strong recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by Moody’s Analytics.
Boulder Named World’s No. 2 Best Small City
Preceded only by Lausanne, Switzerland, Boulder is the next-best small city in the world, according to Britain’s Monocle Magazine.
Pandemic Causes Rethink of Home Price Predictions
Housing forecasters are scrambling to adjust their price expectations. Back in January, CoreLogic was predicting a more than 5% gain for nationwide home prices this year. Now CoreLogic researchers are predicting that home prices across the country will be up by only 0.5% a year from now thanks to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Denver Among Top 10 Cities Best for Refinancing Now
With an average mortgage interest rate of 3.33 percent, homeowners are rushing to join the refinance boom – even in the face of the pandemic uncertainties. And lucky homeowners in some metros – like Denver – could save a lot more than others.
Colorado Horse Rescue is in Urgent Need of Assistance & Temporary Foster Homes
Since 1986, Colorado Horse Rescue has been saving at-risk horses that otherwise would be sent to unsafe situations or slaughter facilities. These much-needed services are at risk due to COVID-19.
Colorado Economic Discussion: What We Know During COVID-19
Economic leaders are taking stock of the Colorado economy and finding some hope among the negative impacts of COVID-19 and the resulting stay-at-home order.
How the Coronavirus is Affecting Mortgage Rates
Although the situation is in flux and will likely evolve, here’s what we currently know about how coronavirus responses are affecting mortgage rates.
Real Estate in the Coming Months
As COVID-19 transforms daily routines, people are concerned an economic slowdown, which may affect the housing market, is on the horizon.
Single women buy more homes than single men
The fact is this: single women buy more homes than single men. The statistic holds true of much of the U.S., according to two recent reports by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and LendingTree.
Generation Z strongly desires homeownership, despite challenges
Gen Z, teenagers, and young adults ages 14 to 23 expect to attain the goal of homeownership by age 30, three years younger than the current median homebuying age of 33.
