Forbes take on the Denver market gumdrops and roses; is this reality?

Forbes take on the Denver market gumdrops and roses; is this reality?

I recently receive a Denver Metro Association of realtor’s newsletter touting:  “People have been flocking to the Mile High City from more expensive cities in search of a cheaper cost of living and to work remotely in the Rocky Mountains. “  Is this...
Wine & Beer in Colorado grocery stores, Big changes to CO liquor laws on ballot and impact on real estate

Wine & Beer in Colorado grocery stores, Big changes to CO liquor laws on ballot and impact on real estate

Colorado is an odd state, prior to a few years ago, you were unable to buy full strength beer in grocery stores. In almost every other state, you can walk into a grocery store and buy wine/beer, but not in Colorado.   A trio of ballot proposals will radically alter...
Denver values up 13%, Summit up 23% for the year, the chart should scare you!

Denver values up 13%, Summit up 23% for the year, the chart should scare you!

The Summit Daily recently posted an article that Fall is a great time to hike a 14er.   I took the pic below of a 13k foot peak the same week the article came out.  Probably not a good time to attempt a peak ascent in the snow. The article on 14ers is eerily similar...
How to increase your Colorado Zestimate 300% with a simple step; 4 tips to determine the correct value

How to increase your Colorado Zestimate 300% with a simple step; 4 tips to determine the correct value

I was recently looking at a property in Colorado and looked up its Zestimate (above)… it is a miracle that the Zestimate suddenly increased 300% with no changes to the property. I’ll bet 900 million that the Zestimate is not accurate.  Why did the Zestimate jump so...
Ruling in Louisiana court halts Frisco’s plan for short term rentals

Ruling in Louisiana court halts Frisco’s plan for short term rentals

  Frisco had originally planned to offer a “locals” only license classification for short term rentals.  A new ruling in Louisiana put these plans on hold and could jeopardize many other communities short term rental laws.  What was in the ruling and...
58% of sellers in Denver drop prices; inventory rises 94%; what does this mean for Colorado real estate values?

58% of sellers in Denver drop prices; inventory rises 94%; what does this mean for Colorado real estate values?

  Don’t be surprised by the recent numbers.  I mentioned months ago that many Canadian markets changed on a dime and the same would happen in major US cities.  A recent Redfin report showed that Denver ranked second behind Boise in price drops amongst 97 cities. ...