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Jul 2, 2026 • 6 min read

Denver vs. Highlands Ranch vs. Centennial vs. Littleton vs. Lakewood: Where Buyers May Have More ...

The Denver metro area is not one real estate market. Compare May 2026 prices, inventory and market times across seven service areas to find where the real opportunity is. A buyer searching in Denver, Highlands Ranch, Centennial, Littleton and Lakewood may encounter very different prices, property types and negotiating conditions — even when those homes are only a short drive apart. The opportunit

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Oct 16, 2026 6 min read

Fannie Mae 2027 Forecast: 7.5% Rates, 0.6% Home Price Growth

Fannie Mae now forecasts 30-year mortgage rates at 7.5% in every quarter of 2027 and home price growth of just 0.6% next year. That is the headline of the Fannie Mae October 2026 Housing Forecast, and it changes the math for every Colorado home buyer waiting for rates to fall. If you are buying or selling in Denver, Aurora, Highlands Ranch or Colorado Springs, here is what the 2027 mortgage rate

Oct 13, 2026 7 min read

Is the Denver Housing Market Crashing? October 2026

Is the Denver housing market crashing? No. As of October 2026, Denver home prices are down 1.7% from a year ago while sales are down more than 20%. That is a slowdown in buying, not a collapse in prices. Here are the October 2026 numbers for the Denver metro, the four signs that separate a crash from a correction, where prices are falling (condos and townhomes), and what 2027 holds for rates and

Oct 13, 2026 5 min read

Colorado Home Sales Fall 15%: 80% of Denver Deals Had Cuts

Colorado home sales fell 15.1% in September 2026, and in the Denver metro 80% of the homes that sold came with a price cut, a seller concession or both. That is the headline of the Colorado Association of REALTORS September market report, released October 13, 2026. If you are buying or selling in Aurora, Centennial, Denver or Highlands Ranch, buyers hold the negotiating power this fall. Here is w

Oct 13, 2026 3 min read

Why Mortgage Rates Jumped to 7.49%: The Bond Selloff Explained

Mortgage rates jumped to 7.49% in early October 2026, the highest 30-year rate in almost three years, after a global bond selloff, and mortgage applications fell 4.2% in a single week. If you are buying a home in Denver, Colorado Springs or anywhere in Colorado, here is how the bond market sets your mortgage rate, what each quarter point costs you, and how to lock a rate without guessing.Call or

Oct 12, 2026 3 min read

Denver Inventory Hits a 14-Year High: What Buyers Do Now

Metro Denver ended September 2026 with 13,567 homes for sale, the most for any September since 2011, according to the Denver Metro Association of REALTORS. If you want to buy a house in Denver, Aurora, Lakewood or anywhere in the Denver metro, you have more choice and more negotiating room than any fall in 14 years. And one number most headlines skip: inventory is still 10.5% below the long-run S

Oct 11, 2026 3 min read

Mortgage Rates Hit 7.49%: What Colorado FHA Buyers Do Now

Mortgage rates hit 7.49%, the highest in almost three years, and FHA buyers pulled back the most: FHA purchase applications fell 6% in one week. If you are a first-time home buyer in Denver, Aurora or Colorado Springs using an FHA loan, here is what a 7.49% mortgage rate costs and how Colorado buyers still get into a home this fall.Call or text 303-955-4220. A live person answers. Not a robot, no

Oct 10, 2026 3 min read

Greeley Apartments Face $18M Foreclosure: What It Means

Four apartment complexes near downtown Greeley face foreclosure on $18 million of debt, BizWest reported on October 5, 2026. Summit Greeley Apartments LLC is the owner BizWest names. If you rent in Greeley, own Weld County property or plan to buy or sell a home in Greeley, here is what a foreclosure does step by step, who it affects and what to do now.Call or text 303-955-4220. A live person answ

Oct 8, 2026 4 min read

Lone Tree Housing Market Report: October 2026

The Lone Tree housing market in October 2026: 238 homes sold from November 2025 through September 2026 at a median price of $806,250 and $294 a square foot. This Lone Tree, Colorado market report tracks every closed sale in the MLS month by month: median and average price, price per square foot, single-family homes vs condos and townhomes, sale-to-list price and months of supply, so you can price

Oct 8, 2026 4 min read

Highlands Ranch Housing Market Report: October 2026

The Highlands Ranch housing market in October 2026: 1,069 homes sold from November 2025 through September 2026 at a median price of $705,000 and $292 a square foot. This Highlands Ranch, Colorado market report tracks every closed sale in the MLS month by month: median and average price, price per square foot, single-family homes vs condos and townhomes, sale-to-list price and months of supply, so

Oct 8, 2026 5 min read

2-1 Buydowns Are Ending: What It Means for Colorado Homes

If you bought a home in Colorado two or three years ago with a 2-1 buydown, your payment is about to hit the full rate, and mortgage rates never dropped like everyone expected. Agents in south Denver, Littleton, Highlands Ranch and Parker report homeowners who locked near 7% now facing year three with no refinance and little equity. Here is what the jump costs, and the six ways Colorado homeowner

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