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The Hottest Housing Market... and Getting Hotter: May 2024 Denver Real Estate Market Trends

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The May 2024 Denver real estate market trends are in. And spring is really starting to pop. The boost in housing market activity we expected last month might have just been on a bit of a delay. (Hopeful) homeowners are sick of the waiting game and the Fed finally fessed up about its rate [...]

Become the Ultimate Grill Master - Our Top 20 Grilling Tips for the Summer

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We're not bragging (okay, maybe a little), but Colorado has some of the best summers in the country. We just happen to live in one of the sunniest states, which means more grill-worthy days and nights. And without all the humidity some of our other sunny counterparts face, both food and humans can chill outside sans [...]

Fitness at Denver Parks: Trail Miles and Steps

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Step off that boring old treadmill and into the fresh air while enjoying one of Denver's charming parks. Did you know that simply looking at nature has been shown to increase pleasure in our brains and, according to the BBC,studies show that experiencing nature (even within an urban setting) can boost self-esteem and reduce anxiety? We live [...]

Colorado Real Estate Commissions and the Antitrust Lawsuit

Colorado Real Estate Commissions and the Antitrust Lawsuit

Due to recent legislation, Americans looking to (re)enter the housing market are reading sensational headlines about a significant change in how homes are bought and sold.

The catalyst for all this brouhaha? A $418 million settlement reached by the National Association of Realtors in response to an antitrust lawsuit. This decision is set to abolish the longstanding and widespread practice of expecting buyer and seller agent commissions to be paid from the seller's net proceeds. The legal action stems from a staggering $1.8 billion verdict in Kansas City, Mo., which cited industry practices that as the plaintiffs argued artificially inflated commission rates. Faced with numerous similar lawsuits, the association opted for a nationwide settlement.

Rate Handcuffs and an Inventory Paradox: April 2024 Denver Real Estate Market Trends

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Last month, the Denver real estate market began its seasonal spring into action, despite Colorado's shifting economic landscape. April 2024 real estate trends reveal the lingering effects of Covid-era mortgage loan interest rates, the profound impact of inflationary pressures, and an expected seasonal upswing for April albeit a tamer early [...]

Grass Alternatives: 12 Options for Your Lawn

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Spring is officially here (despite the snow in the forecast), and it's time to start thinking about your summer lawn and garden! When you think of a pleasant lawn, turfgrass is often the first thing that comes to mind. Grass, in all its varieties, has been the go-to lawn covering for generations. [...]

The Three Best Spring Cleaning Projects for Maximum Impact

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Spring showers, spring forward, spring allergies of all the things that come along with spring, few are as helpful (or as quintessential) as an annual spring cleaning.

As the days grow longer and the weather warms, there's an undeniable urge to freshen up our surroundings and shake off the remnants of winter. It's a time to throw open the [...]

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