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Denver architecture: Split Level
Often referred to as a tri-level, a split-level is more of a building type than a style. Developed in the 1930s, it emerged in the 1950s as a multi-story counterpart to the dominant one-story Ranch house. Retaining the low-pitched roof, o...
DMAR Real Estate Market Trends Report | NOV. ’21
October 2021 report signifies that there are aspects of the current housing market to be thankful for in the Denver metro area. In a year of continued turbulence, October represented a month of relative ease in the bumpy Denver real estate m...
Job Growth in CO is Slowing
· Colorado’s unemployment rate last month dropped from 5.9% to 5.6% · Colorado saw job gains of 5100 last month. · In August we saw job gains of 5,000. · From February through...
The Death of the Starter Home
There was a story titled “The Death of the Starter Home: Where Have All the Small Houses Gone.” The author Elena Cox defined small homes as homes with < 1850 square feet. In September there were only 300k of these small homes on ...
10 Horrifying Home Design Trends: 2021 Edition
The most regrettable fads designers hope will fade away. Home trends come and go, but designers hope some will vanish faster. At the Styled, Staged & Sold blog, we compile an annual list of the “scariest” home design fads. This year, w...
Halloween 2021: Denver-Area Haunted Houses
Get some uniquely Denver scares this Halloween at Molly Brown House and 13th Floor Haunted House Molly Brown House Located at 1340 Pennsylvania St. in Denver, the Molly Brown House is arguably one of the most recognized homes in the...
Denver Metro Area Market Watch
After two consecutive months of decreases, prices saw a slight month-over-month increase in September while sellers brought slightly more new listings to the market. Compared to last September, prices were up 15% while the number of Closed home...
We are Not Afraid of Foreclosures
While foreclosure stats are up 32% in 21Q3 Q-o-Q and 67% higher Y-o-Y, they remain spectacularly low. In 21Q3, lenders commenced foreclosures on 25,209 units, traditionally they have numbered 40,000/month. Last year, in some months foreclosures...