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January Real Estate Myths That Can Cost Buyers and Sellers Opportunities

By - January 06, 2026
Every January, the real estate market comes with a fresh wave of assumptions. New calendars, new goals—and a lot of misconceptions about what the year ahead will bring. While some of these beliefs are understandable, many of them can lead buyers and sellers to miss opportunities or make decisions based on outdated ideas. Here are some of the most common things buyers and sellers get wrong a
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2025 Real Estate Market Wrap-Up & 2026 Housing Forecast

By - December 18, 2025
After years of volatility driven by record-low inventory, pandemic-era demand, and sharp interest rate swings, 2025 delivered something buyers and sellers had been craving: stability. Across the U.S. and here in Colorado, the market slowed to a more predictable pace. Price growth moderated, inventory improved, and consumer confidence began to recover. Rather than extremes favoring one side, 2025
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Why Home Staging Isn’t Just Nice to Have — It’s a Strategic Must-Do

By - December 17, 2025
When you’re preparing to sell a home, first impressions matter — a lot. In today’s competitive market, buyers are inundated with listings online before they ever step foot inside a property. That’s where home staging comes in: it’s not just decoration — it’s smart marketing that can influence buyer perception, sell homes faster, and even help sellers net m
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Good News for Homebuyers in 2026: Conforming Loan Limits Are Rising

By - December 11, 2025
As we head into 2026, prospective homebuyers are getting a welcome boost from the mortgage market. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has officially announced that conforming loan limits will increase for 2026, giving many buyers more borrowing power and better access to affordable financing. FHFA.gov What Are Conforming Loan Limits? Conforming loan limits are the maximum mortgage amou
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Why Interest Rates Move — and What That Means for You

By - November 20, 2025
Lauren Nygren | Senior Loan Officer | Cherry Creek Mortgage Interest rates are always changing, and few factors influence the housing market more. After reaching highs above 7% in early 2025, 30-year fixed mortgage rates have eased to around 6.3% heading into 2026. Whether that trend continues depends on two main forces: the demand for borrowing and the outlook for inflation. 1. The Price of Bor
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The Economics of Climate Change

By - November 19, 2025
According to a national Redfin survey, 39% of real estate agents say that climate change is affecting where consumers live and what homes they buy. Not surprisingly, the impact is strongest in Florida and California, where 55.4% and 51.1% of agents respectively agreed that climate change was impacting home searches and purchase decisions. Other data confirms this trend: ● First Street Foundation
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Roadblocks Coming Down

By - November 19, 2025
Bank of America’s 2025 Homebuyer Insights Report identified two primary roadblocks in today’s real estate market. In the survey, 63% of prospective buyers cited high home prices and 50% identified high mortgage rates as key factors that delayed a home purchase. Both factors are showing signs of change. Prices are coming down. In the 12-month period from 2020 to 2021, home prices rose
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What’s Next for Colorado Real Estate? 2025 Real Estate Trends from Mountains to Metro

By - October 13, 2025
As we move deeper into 2025, one question keeps popping up across Colorado: “Will home prices drop this year?” The short answer? Probably not across the board — but the market is definitely shifting. After several years of record-breaking growth, Colorado’s housing market is cooling, balancing, and taking a much-needed breather. Let’s dig into what experts are
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Willoughby Corner: A New Chapter for Affordable Housing in Boulder County

By - October 01, 2025
Boulder County is making history with Willoughby Corner, the largest affordable housing development the county has ever seen. Located in East Lafayette—just southwest of the intersection of 120th Street and East Emma Street—this innovative project represents a major step forward in addressing the local housing crisis while setting new standards for sustainability and community design.   A Big Vi
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Big Changes for Renters & Landlords in 2026

By - September 30, 2025
What’s Changing in Colorado Rental Laws on January 1, 2026 Big shifts are coming to Colorado’s rental housing landscape on January 1, 2026. New laws passed by the legislature will reshape the way rental properties are advertised, how security deposits are handled, and how enforcement is carried out. These reforms are designed to increase transparency, strengthen tenant protections, an
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Closing the Gap: Can Colorado Keep Pace With Housing Demand?

By - September 19, 2025
Colorado recently released a new analysis from the State Demography Office (SDO), together with Governor Polis and the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), that paints a clear, though complicated, picture of the state’s housing situation. The report confirms some progress—but also highlights how much more remains to be done. The full report can be found here: Colorado.gov Here are
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Selling Smart in a Buyer's Market: Your Advantage Starts Here

By - September 08, 2025
In real estate, markets are always shifting. Sometimes it's a seller's market, where homes sell quickly and often for top dollar. Other times, the momentum shifts into a buyer’s market, where inventory is higher, buyers have more choices, and homes may take longer to sell. If you're thinking about selling your home—or already have it on the market—you might be wonder
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