Live like a local, pay hotel property taxes; big changes in Colorado real estate

Live like a local, pay hotel property taxes; big changes in Colorado real estate

Property taxes on short-term rental properties in Colorado would more than triple under a bill drafted by state lawmakers that comes as communities from Durango to Denver grapple with surging numbers of vacation rentals.  What is in the new proposal?  How...
What city has the highest real estate appreciation in Colorado? 5 years of appreciation in one

What city has the highest real estate appreciation in Colorado? 5 years of appreciation in one

As I was writing the article, I looked out the window to see this bear cub taking a stroll through the yard (don’t worry I was far away on a two story deck with a zoom lens).  Is this a sign?  Is a bear market in the offing?  I was amazed at the recent data...
Superstar cities are (probably) immune from WFH, what does this mean for Denver?

Superstar cities are (probably) immune from WFH, what does this mean for Denver?

Google bets 2.1 billion that cities like NY, Denver, Atlanta, etc… are immune from WFH.  What is Google saying with their actions on the future of work from home.  Why are “superstar” cities unlikely to feel much impact from the future of work from...
Rent jumps 22% in Colorado, will real estate values “correct”?  The federal reserve thinks so.

Rent jumps 22% in Colorado, will real estate values “correct”?  The federal reserve thinks so.

Apartment rents are rising rapidly across the northern Front Range, about triple the rate seen before the pandemic, with annual gains almost 20% in places like Parker and Colorado Springs.  What is causing the large increases in rents?  What did the federal reserve...
Denver approves 450 million in bond measures, your property taxes increase almost 40%!

Denver approves 450 million in bond measures, your property taxes increase almost 40%!

Denver City Council recently approved five new bond initiatives to appear on the November ballot.  The total amount of this spending is 450 million paid for by anyone who lives or owns property in Denver.  What was in the bond initiative?  How high will...