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About the area At Least At Least List Here’s a stat you’ve heard from me before… It’s called “At Least List” It measures how active the market is by tracking the number of single family homes that sell for at least list price. Because of the demand in our market, many homes sell for list price or higher. So here’s […]
About the area Friday Fun Facts Is There A Bubble? Economists say there are three reasons why we aren’t in a housing bubble today. The first reason they mention is the amount of new home construction compared to the 2006 housing bubble. Today, along the Front Range, new home starts are down 38% compared to 2006. This is despite a much […]
About the area Ouray, Worth Checking Out My family and I had the opportunity to visit Ouray this last week for 4 days for a Father’s Day vacation. It was a fantastic time! Ouray is set in the southwestern mountains of Colorado, and is one of the most beautiful spots not only in our state but in the country. There are outdoor […]
About the area Friday Fun Facts! Double Up Fort Collins, over the last 12 months, has seen sales of homes priced $1,000,000 and over almost double. There have been 47 sales of these luxury properties during the last year compared to 24 sales the year before that. The current pace of roughly 4 of these properties selling per month is both […]
About the area Friday Fun Facts! Top 5 Greeley is the 5th-ranked city in the whole country for one year appreciation. This is according to the Federal Housing Finance Authority’s most recent quarterly report. They track close to 300 markets all over the U.S. For the first time in a long time, the Fort Collins/Loveland market did not make the top […]
About the area How Much Inventory Is Out There? We talk about it all the time, as Buyers we worry about it and as Sellers (who need to buy) we worry about it. But what do the numbers really look like? Well, over the last 3 years in Fort Collins we have ranged between 1.11 months and 2.17 months of inventory over all of […]
About the area Friday Fun Facts! I-25 Edition Relief on The Way! There is good news and bad news. The good news is I-25 traffic relief is on the way. The bad news is we will have to live through three summers of construction before it’s done. Did you know the 26 miles between Highway 14 in Fort Collins and Highway 66 in […]
About the area Friday Fun Facts – 66% Off! This just in… For the month of April, the average price of a home in the city of Boulder was $1,247,000. This is according to the latest from our IRES MLS system. If you want to own a home about an hour down the road in another really nice college town and get a 66% […]
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About the area The New Gardner Report   The following analysis of the Metro Denver & Northern Colorado real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making better-informed real estate decisions. For further information about the housing market in your area, please don’t hesitate to contact me.   […]
About the area The Latest Edition of THE SCOOP! Check out the link below for interesting and helpful info on the Northern Colorado Real Estate Market! The Scoop 1st Quarter 2018
About the area Friday Fun Facts! 18 Days We now measure inventory levels in terms of days. Typically we measure in months. For instance, a “balanced market” is when there is 4 to 6 months of inventory currently for sale. Meaning that, in a balanced market, it would take 4 to 6 months to sell every home that is currently on […]
About the area Greeley Is Growing!   In case you had not noticed, there is a lot of growth in Northern Colorado! We are seeing population growth without nearly the amount of building as we did pre-recession (we are still at only about 60% of the new home starts as compared to before the recession, even though it can look like […]
About the area Friday Fun Facts! Top 4/Bottom 4 At the end of this weekend College Basketball’s Final 4 will be established. It might make you wonder, what the top 4 and bottom 4 real estate markets across the country? Here they are, ranked by the last 12 months of appreciation according to fhfa.gov: Top 4: Tacoma, WA 14.6% Seattle, WA […]
About the area New Old Town Listing! LINK TO HOME INFO I just listed this great 3 bedroom Old Town home on Laporte Avenue for $350,000. It is currently rented through July of 2019, and has a big lot with alley parking. A living room fireplace, wood floors, and beautiful backyard entertaining space make this one attractive home! Interested in taking a […]
About the area Windermere Report Monthly Highlights This month’s Windermere Report should be arriving in your mailbox soon (if you are not already signed up to get this from me, CLICK HERE and tell me that you would like to know how the real estate market is doing each month), and I wanted to share some quick highlights. 48% of homes in […]
About the area Friday Fun Facts! 10,000 Short Northern Colorado isn’t the only place with limited inventory. Metro Denver is short by 10,000 listings. The average number of homes for sale for this time of year in the Denver area, going all the way back to 1985, is 14,309. Right now there are 4,084 residential properties on the market. This is a difference […]
About the area The Scoop! Is Here Check out this quarter’s edition of The Scoop! Our Northern Colorado Market report! THE SCOOP!
About the area Friday Fun Facts! The Antidote The stock market is in turmoil this week (I’m guessing that you’ve noticed). Investors feel like they’re strapped into a roller coaster at Coney Island- up and down and all around they go, thrashed around by the whims of the market. These are words currently on financial news websites: Whiplash, Volatile, Wild Ride, […]
About the area New Downtown Loveland Hotel There has been A LOT of development in the Loveland and Fort Collins areas in the way of accommodations in the last few years. The Elizabeth Hotel in Fort Collins being one of the most notable. But Loveland is keeping up with its Foundry development that is a public/private partnership to bring even more life […]
About the area The Gardner Report Every quarter Windermere’s Economist Matthew Gardner puts out the Gardner Report. Check out the lates installment of this report for Northern Colorado below!   Gardner Report Q4