first-time homebuyers finding success in Denver market with assistance programs

first-time homebuyers finding success in Denver market with assistance programs

When Rachael Danigelis and her husband, Nathan, found out they were expecting their first child, their cozy rental suddenly felt a bit too small.

Both of them had always wanted to be homeowners, as it was a long-term goal they shared. They had even considered buying about two years ago, but financial circumstances at the time made it difficult to move forward.

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denver's housing market hit by 'unprecedented' spike in homes for sale

denver's housing market hit by 'unprecedented' spike in homes for sale

Denver's housing market is undergoing a rapid and dramatic shift as inventory levels have surged to almost double the long-term average for April, marking what an analyst calls an "unprecedented" correction in one of the nation's most expensive noncoastal metro areas.

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rising home inventory in denver reshapes market expectations

rising home inventory in denver reshapes market expectations

Despite a real estate market where home inventory is growing and sales are lackluster, Denver home prices are still creeping up slightly — although the curve is flattening.

That’s according to a new Metro Real Estate Market Trends Report on June sales, issued Thursday by the Denver Metro Association of Realtors.

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denver metro’s housing market faces ‘price stagnation’ with almost 10,000 homes for sale

denver metro’s housing market faces ‘price stagnation’ with almost 10,000 homes for sale

Homes are sitting on the market for far longer, but prices aren’t dropping yet.

Homebuyers around the Denver metro have a lot more options lately.

At the end of March, there were nearly 10,000 houses and attached residences up for sale in the 11-county area. That’s a significant jump from the same time last year, when fewer than 6,000 were listed.

That’s according to the latest report from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors.

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housing market predictions for 2025: when will home prices drop?

housing market predictions for 2025: when will home prices drop?

As we move into spring, the housing market remains challenging, with record-high home prices and stubbornly elevated mortgage rates prolonging buyer struggles.

Yet, positive signals have emerged in the form of a deceleration in home price growth and decreasing mortgage rates.

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the hottest U.S. housing markets

the hottest U.S. housing markets

Our analysis of the hottest housing markets pulls from the U.S. News Housing Market Index, which incorporates a wide array of data points and provides a simple yet comprehensive way to rank the covered metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) from frigid to balmy on a scale of 1-100. This particular ranking is based on data from January 2025.

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sellers showed up ready to play ball in January, but homebuyers weren’t game in metro Denver

sellers showed up ready to play ball in January, but homebuyers weren’t game in metro Denver

Metro Denver’s housing market experienced a surge in new listings last month as sellers rushed the field ready to make a deal. But buyers, hobbled by a lack of affordability, increasingly stayed on the sidelines, causing closings to fall and the inventory to rise, according to a monthly update from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors.

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housing market predictions for 2025

housing market predictions for 2025

The housing market in 2025 might have a more favorable outlook than much of 2024 had, especially if mortgage rates and inventory levels improve. There’s still uncertainty in the air, though: Rising prices and slowing construction could cause some trouble for buyers in 2025, and the impact of the new presidential administration remains a wild card.

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denver housing market: prices, trends, forecast 2025

denver housing market: prices, trends, forecast 2025

As of December, the Denver housing market is showing a mix of resilience and seasonal shifts. While prices have seen a slight dip recently, there's still a lot of activity, particularly in certain price ranges. The market isn't exactly on fire, but it's certainly not frozen either. Let's dig into the details and I’ll share my thoughts and experiences to give you a clear picture.

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statewide housing inventory grew in august

statewide housing inventory grew in august

Despite a growing list of active inventory and motivated sellers across the seven-county Denver-metro area and statewide, buyers continue to stay away citing interest rates and pricing that has ignored the inventory increase and maintained its higher levels, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of Realtors (CAR) and analysis from the Association’s spokespersons across Colorado.

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