June numbers are out. As the economy opened, a combination of low interest rates, pent up demand and low inventory led to more homes being under contract than came on the market. 7,676 homes went under contract last month. That’s a record high, up 27.38% compared to June 2019 and 16.25% higher than May 2020. […]
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Market Update, June 25, 2020 For years, home prices have risen steadily in the Denver metro area, but we may be seeing some stabilization in pricing now. The average price for a home that sold in the area during May was $494,550, down from $502,168 in April and down from $511,702 in March. Normally, May
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Market Update, June 11, 2020 Where were you in 2010? In the same home? In a different state or town? We thought it would be interesting to look at some key real estate statistics from May 2020 and compare them to what was happening during May 2010. Active Listings – May 2010 to May 2020 Average Closed Price
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May numbers are in and it was a wild month in real estate. Buyers had a lot to choose from by the end of the month. In fact, new listings were up 56.44 percent from April. Many of those were homes that had been withdrawn when showings stopped. At the end of May, 7,170 homes
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Market Update, May 28, 2020 Mortgages are on our minds again this week. Rates set a new record low for the third time in three months. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 3.15% this week. In fact, Freddie Mac data over the past five decades shows this is the lowest rate recorded.
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Nobody knows for sure what will happen, but once the economy opens, we believe we’re likely to see a surge in the real estate market that will last two to three weeks. Pent up demand for homes will drive buyers to look at homes and make offers. These signs indicate we’ll see a short surge in
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Market Update, April 23, 2020 Governor Polis outlined the state’s “Safer at Home” Plan this week, which begins to open the economy and aims to protect people, especially vulnerable populations, from exposure to the coronavirus. Real estate showings will be permitted starting April 27, but we don’t know what rules will be in place regarding showings and other real estate services. The
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We hope you and your loved ones are safe and healthy during this unprecedented moment. Sellers are taking a break in the face of COVID-19 by withdrawing homes from the market. We normally see the most homes withdrawn during November and December. Last November and December, 581 and 533 homes were taken off the market before
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Minutes after we published last week’s market update, the state added real estate to its list of essential businesses. The current situation means we must take extreme caution to ensure the safety of clients and others while doing business. We have a serious responsibility to do whatever we can to protect our clients, the public
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Message from David Lampe Yesterday, Governor Polis issued a “stay in place” order for the entire state. It took effect this morning and ends Saturday, April 11, unless it’s rescinded or modified. The order will have a significant impact on real estate transactions in Colorado. When Denver’s “stay at home” order went into effect, the
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