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Home Buyers Eager to Act Sooner Rather Than Later

Contract signings climbed 7.5% in October, and home sales for 2021 are on pace to hit a 15-year high, the National Association of REALTORS® reported Monday. Pending home sales rebounded after a decline in September. Despite rising mortg...

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Denver architecture: Territorial Adobe

Territorial Adobe buildings are most common in southern Colorado and date from approximately 1880 through the 1940s.  These buildings were constructed using adobe blocks, yet have some elements of formal architectural style or are influenc...

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New Single-Family Homes Are Getting Bigger

The pandemic has prompted more Americans to want to supersize their homes. The median single-family square floor area as increased to 2,337 square feet as of the third quarter, while the average (mean) square footage of new single-family h...

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City and County Market Trends Reports | NOV. ’21

Quick look at City and County Market Trends Reports featuring October data New Listings were down 7.9 percent for single family homes and 17.1 percent for townhouse-condo properties. Under Contracts increased 4.8 percent for single family ho...

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Denver architecture: Lustron

The Swedish-born Chicago engineer Carl Standlund (1899-1974) founded the Lustron Corporation in 1946 in response to Federal Housing Administration (FHA) support of pre-fabricated, high-volume home construction.  The company operated from S...

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Denver architecture: Foursquare

One of the most commonly found forms in Colorado residential buildings after 1900, the Foursquare is easily recognized by its square plan, two-story height and overall simplicity.  The majority of these houses were built during the first t...

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