by Glen Weinberg | Jun 29, 2026 | Best Colorado ski real estate, Best real estate investments in Colorado, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado hard money loans, Colorado Living, Colorado real estate market trends, Colorado real estate prices, Colorado real estate trends, Colorado Real Estate values, Colorado springs hard money, Denver Hard Money, Denver hard money Lenders, Denver real estate values
This week, U.S. News and World report again released its popular ‘best places to live’ ranking, and once again, Colorado got snubbed in a big way. Just two short years ago Colorado Springs ranked as the 3rd-best place to live in the United States in the same report...
by Glen Weinberg | Jun 18, 2026 | Colorado Hard Money, Colorado income tax, Survey results
In my blog last week, Should Colorado double the income tax rate, I asked the question if Colorado should increase the tax rate on higher earners. I was very surprised with the results of the survey. My base case was that this survey would be a blowout one...
by Glen Weinberg | Jun 15, 2026 | Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado hard money loans, Colorado income tax, Colorado real estate market trends, Colorado taxes
Instead of cutting bloat from the Colorado Government there is a new proposal to help the state spend even more by doubling the state income tax rate on “wealthy taxpayers”. The theory is who doesn’t want free money; someone else is going to pay. What...
by Glen Weinberg | May 25, 2026 | Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado Living, Colorado private lender, Colorado Short Term Rental lending, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Colorado taxes, Ski lending/ investing, Steamboat hard money
Reading the headline, it sounds absolutely crazy to propose taxing businesses for creating jobs, but is this really a crazy idea? Is every job worth the same in Colorado? For example if someone builds a large hotel in Steamboat creating 15 jobs, should the developer...
by Glen Weinberg | May 18, 2026 | Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado Insurance, Colorado Private Lending, Colorado real estate market trends, Colorado real estate prices, Colorado real estate trends, Colorado Real Estate values, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado statewide zoning, Denver Hard Money, Denver hard money Lenders
In a stinging defeat Lakewood Colorado voters easily defeated by a 2 to 1 margin proposed zoning changes that would have allowed duplexes and triplexes anywhere in the city. The special election vote strikes a blow against those who have been pushing for more density...
by Glen Weinberg | May 4, 2026 | Colorado Hard Money, Denver Colorado hard money loans, Denver Hard Money, Denver hard money Lenders, Denver Private Lending, Denver private real estate loans, Denver real estate predictions, Denver real estate taxes, Denver real estate values, Denver Realtor
Home values in Denver are falling faster than any other major metro area tracked by a key index, earning the Mile High City a dubious distinction as the weakest housing market in the nation. From the chart above it looks like Denver is in a free fall compared...
