the hottest U.S. housing markets

the hottest U.S. housing markets

Our analysis of the hottest housing markets pulls from the U.S. News Housing Market Index, which incorporates a wide array of data points and provides a simple yet comprehensive way to rank the covered metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) from frigid to balmy on a scale of 1-100. This particular ranking is based on data from January 2025.

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sellers showed up ready to play ball in January, but homebuyers weren’t game in metro Denver

sellers showed up ready to play ball in January, but homebuyers weren’t game in metro Denver

Metro Denver’s housing market experienced a surge in new listings last month as sellers rushed the field ready to make a deal. But buyers, hobbled by a lack of affordability, increasingly stayed on the sidelines, causing closings to fall and the inventory to rise, according to a monthly update from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors.

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housing market predictions for 2025

housing market predictions for 2025

The housing market in 2025 might have a more favorable outlook than much of 2024 had, especially if mortgage rates and inventory levels improve. There’s still uncertainty in the air, though: Rising prices and slowing construction could cause some trouble for buyers in 2025, and the impact of the new presidential administration remains a wild card.

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denver housing market: prices, trends, forecast 2025

denver housing market: prices, trends, forecast 2025

As of December, the Denver housing market is showing a mix of resilience and seasonal shifts. While prices have seen a slight dip recently, there's still a lot of activity, particularly in certain price ranges. The market isn't exactly on fire, but it's certainly not frozen either. Let's dig into the details and I’ll share my thoughts and experiences to give you a clear picture.

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statewide housing inventory grew in august

statewide housing inventory grew in august

Despite a growing list of active inventory and motivated sellers across the seven-county Denver-metro area and statewide, buyers continue to stay away citing interest rates and pricing that has ignored the inventory increase and maintained its higher levels, according to the latest Market Trends Housing Report from the Colorado Association of Realtors (CAR) and analysis from the Association’s spokespersons across Colorado.

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colorado realtor says the fed's interest rate cut "signals a good time to make big purchases, especially homes"

colorado realtor says the fed's interest rate cut "signals a good time to make big purchases, especially homes"

A Colorado real estate broker says Wednesday's announcement by the Federal Reserve that they are lowering the interest rate by .5 percentage points was somewhat expected and that he was somewhat ready for it.

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denver’s slow summer real estate season limps to close despite inventory jump

denver’s slow summer real estate season limps to close despite inventory jump

The Denver metro’s sluggish summer selling season continued in August.

Despite active listings climbing 56 percent over August 2023, closed sales dropped last month, according to the August monthly real estate trends report from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors.

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coloradans negotiating lower fees for real estate agents with new law on horizon

coloradans negotiating lower fees for real estate agents with new law on horizon

It’s been two months since the National Association of Realtors reached a settlement that some predict will upend the way homes have been bought and sold for decades across the U.S. It’s having ripple effects in Colorado as the housing market heads into the busiest time of year.

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denver housing market 2024

denver housing market 2024

The Denver housing market is one of Colorado’s most active as the state capital is home to many employers and is one of the Mountain West’s largest cities.

People also have been flocking to the Mile High City from more expensive cities in search of a cheaper cost of living and to work remotely in the Rocky Mountains.

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