Blog Posts From November 2025

Nov 8, 2026 • 7 min read

Cost to Sell a House in Colorado: 2026 Seller Guide

The cost to sell a house in Colorado is the commission you negotiate, plus the owner's title policy, a property tax credit to the buyer, your loan payoff and any credits you give the buyer. Colorado has no statewide transfer tax, only a documentary fee of 1 cent per $100 of the price (C.R.S. 39-13-102): $70.40 on a $704,000 Denver house. Here is every line a Colorado seller pays in 2026, what eac

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Nov 12, 2025 7 min read

Basement Care on Colorado's Clay Soil: A Yearly Plan

Colorado basements move because the ground under them moves. Denver metro sits on expansive, bentonite-heavy clay that swells when it's wet and shrinks when it dries, and that cycle repeats every year with the Front Range's snow, spring runoff, and summer dry spell. A basement that gets a real annual check holds its value; one that only gets attention after a wet spring needs a bigger, more expen

Nov 12, 2025 14 min read

Best Construction Scheduling Tools for Contractors

Every construction project manager knows that sinking feeling when a schedule falls apart. You've spent weeks building it in P6, your field teams can't understand it, and by the time everyone's aligned, the project conditions have already changed. Sound familiar?Here's the thing: 70% of construction projects go over budget, and poor schedule planning is often the primary cause. But the problem is

Nov 11, 2025 5 min read

Sloan’s Lake Real Estate Guide | Waterfront Views & Urban Energy | The Kenna Group

Sloan’s Lake isn’t the kind of place you move to if you’re looking for a quiet suburban retreat. It’s more like Denver’s unofficial “lake district,” except with actual locals, real joggers, e-bikes moving way too fast, and the occasional goose that acts like it owns the place. It’s vibrant, walkable, and unapologetically outdoors-focused — but it still sits just minutes from downtown. In other wo

Nov 11, 2025 4 min read

Living in Washington Park Denver: Lifestyle, Homes & Community

Washington Park, affectionately known as Wash Park, is among Denver's most beloved neighborhoods. Nestled just south of downtown, it offers the rare combination of lush green spaces, historic architecture, walkable charm, and a close-knit community. Whether you're jogging around the lake, browsing local cafés, or admiring tree-lined streets filled with early 1900s homes, Wash Park captures the he

Nov 11, 2025 7 min read

Invest in Colorado Real Estate Without Being a Landlord

Colorado residents invest in real estate without tenants through five vehicles: public REITs, private syndications, mortgage notes secured by Colorado property, Delaware Statutory Trusts, and turnkey rentals run by a licensed property manager. Each one pays from rent or interest, and none of them puts you on the phone with a plumber at midnight.This guide gives the minimum dollars for each, what

Nov 10, 2025 7 min read

Preparing a Colorado Rental to List: Documents, Marketing, Law

A Colorado rental is ready to list when four things are done: the home meets the state warranty of habitability, the lease and disclosures follow Colorado's 2021 through 2024 landlord laws (deposit cap, late-fee cap, pet-fee cap, radon disclosure, income-requirement cap), the city license is in hand where one is required, and the listing has a rent number pulled from comparable leases within a mi

Nov 10, 2025 6 min read

Why Denver Remains a Top 10 Relocation Market in the U.S. | The Kenna Group at KW DTC

Ask around at a Saturday farmers market or along the bike path by the South Platte and you’ll hear the same story: people come for work, stay for the weekends, and end up building a life. Denver is still that sweet spot—big enough for real opportunity, small enough to feel connected, and framed by those mountain lines you notice the second the light hits the foothills.Even with national market sh

Nov 10, 2025 6 min read

How Tech and Healthcare Growth Drive Denver’s Housing Market | The Kenna Group

In the Denver metro area, the combined force of the technology and healthcare sectors has become the quiet engine driving real estate demand. For professionals drawn to the Front Range, the decision often starts with career placement—but it’s solidified by proximity, commute efficiency, and lifestyle balance. The result is a housing market where economic health mirrors job vitality.For more on da

Nov 9, 2025 3 min read

Loveland 55+ and Low-Maintenance Home Search Guide

Loveland 55+ searches should separate documented age-qualified communities from broader ranch, patio, condo, and low-maintenance homes. Start with Loveland homes, compare Colorado 55+ communities, and verify each community label before relying on it.Comparing communities statewide? See the best 55+ communities in Colorado, with the homes for sale in each one today.A Loveland-area search may inclu

Nov 9, 2025 5 min read

Population Growth in Denver and the Housing Market

Denver’s skyline is evolving—and not just because of new buildings. A steady wave of newcomers from California, Texas, and the Midwest continues to reshape the city’s housing market and the fabric of entire neighborhoods. Once known as a gateway to the Rockies, Denver is now a magnet for remote professionals, families, and investors drawn to its balance of affordability, innovation, and outdoor l