Market Trends

A weak snow year flipped the script in Colorado's resort markets: agents are reporting summer — not winter — as the season pulling in second-home buyers. With new listings down sharply in Summit, Pitkin, Routt, and San Miguel counties, here's what buyers need to know about the market and the financing.

The Denver metro's condo and townhome segment has stretched to roughly six months of supply with a median price near $380,000 — the most buyer-friendly corner of the Colorado market in years. Here's why it happened, where the risks hide, and how to negotiate it.

Active listings across the Denver metro hit roughly 10,000 at the end of March — a 65% year-over-year jump. Median sale prices are flat for the third straight April. Here's what that combination actually means for Colorado buyers.

ICE says affordability reached its best level in four years after January's rate drop. That sounds great, but buyers in Colorado still need to understand what improved, what didn't, and where the real opportunity is.

Optimal Blue and MBA data both point to the same trend: buyers are coming back as rates ease. Here's what rising purchase locks, stronger applications, and more ARM activity could mean for Colorado's spring market.

Fannie Mae expects mortgage rates to ease through 2026 and refinance activity to rise sharply. Here's what the forecast says about rates, sales, supply, and what Colorado buyers should actually expect.