why realtors think denver-area homes are selling for way above asking price
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The prolonged nature of the COVID-19 pandemic has created a housing market driven by more emotional decisions.
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ridgefield, conn.: arts, culture and open space
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In this lake-dappled town in Fairfield County, the arts are the ‘engine that drives our community.’ But the charming Main Street may be the biggest lure.
Read Morefairfield housing advocates speak against ending rent moratorium
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The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to lift a moratorium on rent because of economic hardships related to the pandemic moved state Sen. Tony Hwang, R-28, to hold an awareness and information news conference Monday afternoon outside of Operation Hope.
Read Morethe housing market forecast for the rest of 2021, according to realtors
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It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has turned the real estate market into a wild domain. If you’re looking to buy or sell a home, you’re likely eager to know how long this will last.
In June 2021, home prices across the U.S. surged 24.8% year-over-year — to a median sale price of $386,888 — according to Redfin. During the same time period, the number of homes sold increased 20.6% and the number of homes for sale tumbled 39.6%.
Read More10 great US real estate markets in 2021
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In February 2021, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller property value index jumped 12% over February 2020 figures. That hasn’t happened since 2006. Historically low mortgage interest rates coupled with an increase in housing inventory herald the beginning of a buyer’s market. Just one question remains—are you in?
Read Morecolorado first-time home buyer: 2021 programs & grants
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Buying your first home is exciting — but it can be a little intimidating, too.
The good news is, first-time home buyers in Colorado have access to tons of support to help them through the home buying process.
Read Morethe denver real estate market is so crazy people are trying to buy homes that aren't for sale
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From writing letters to researching death records, realtors and buyers are taking measures to find more inventory.
Read Morehow to win a bidding war before it starts
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A raging seller’s market has made it harder than ever to buy the home you want. But there are ways to sweeten your offer before another buyer swoops in.
Read Moreas colorado’s older homeowners consider moving, a hot housing market often keeps them stuck where they are
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Equity in their current homes doesn’t buy what it used to, so some figure the prudent move is to adapt what they have. That makes the market even tighter.
Read Morestudy finds fairfield county leads metro region in absorbing NYC exodus
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Fairfield County was the most popular destination for New York City residents seeking to relocate from the pandemic-plagued Big Apple to a suburban location, according to new data released by PropertyShark.com.
Read Moredid the suburbs kill the city real estate market? maybe not.
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One of the most striking effects of the pandemic in New York was the outbound movement from Manhattan to less crowded suburban neighborhoods and the subsequent boom of the suburban real estate market. Real estate in the city and suburbs seemed to be a zero sum game.
Read Moredenver, colorado housing market goes into turbo mode in 2021
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The Denver, Colorado real estate market has officially entered turbo mode. So lower your safety bar and hang on for the ride, home buyers. According to a recent nationwide housing report, the Denver metro area is one of the fastest-moving housing markets in the country. At least among the nation’s 50 largest metros.
Read Moresee which CT towns gained or lost residents in 2020 - and how parts of new york and new jersey fared
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A new study provides conclusive evidence of Connecticut’s appeal as a residential destination during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2020, Connecticut received a greater share of new arrivals than New York towns and villages spanning the lower Hudson River Valley and on Long Island.
Read Morepandemic stories: northwest corner attracts two NYC families and a fairfield county transplant
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Litchfield County saw a real estate boom during the pandemic as New Yorkers — mainly Brooklynites — flocked to the country for fresh air and wide open spaces.
But it wasn't only city dwellers. At least one Fairfield County resident fled the "rat race" for the northwest corner too.
Read Morecovid-19 created the hottest real estate market denver has ever seen
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Colorado has long been a desirable address, and the Denver metro area’s real estate market has been growing for years. But at the outset of 2020, nobody expected the year to be so exceptional. History tells us that elections, particularly contentious ones, typically slow things down as buyers and sellers wait out political and economic uncertainty.
Read Morerealtors are going to extreme lengths to deal with denver’s crazy housing market
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Some agents are waking up at 2:30 a.m. to schedule showings. Others are spending hours trying to catch potential listings before they go on the market.
Read Morefairfield county homeowners rally against connecticut zoning legislation they say removes local decision-making
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Homeowners from Fairfield County took aim Saturday at proposed affordable housing legislation before the General Assembly, voicing their skepticism of state-mandated solutions and asserting their right to home rule.
Read More27 under-$15 home upgrades that'll be small but still noticeable
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Read Moreshelton, conn.: more living space and lower taxes
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Information provided by Joshua O’Neill, of the city’s Planning and Zoning Department, showed 11 residential projects underway, with more to come. Four will add 226 apartments to the city’s downtown, where former factories are being converted into mixed-use rental buildings. Elsewhere, developments include single-family homes, condominium complexes, apartments buildings and 55-plus housing.
Read Morehudson valley real estate market still overheated
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As the real estate market remains on a boil in New York’s Hudson Valley, heated in large part by second-home buyers re-evaluating their commitment to urban living, longtime residents are experiencing both prosperity and pain.
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