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A Comparison of Renting and Buying a Home [INFOGRAPHIC]

October 13, 2023

Some Highlights When deciding between buying a home or renting, think about these three important factors. Buying a home means avoiding rising rents, owning a tangible and valuable asset, and growing your wealth over time. If … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate, Renting Tagged With: Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Rental Rates, rent

Move Out of the Rental Trap in 2023

January 4, 2023

If you’re a renter, you likely face an important decision every year: renew your current lease, start a new one, or buy a home. This year is no different. But before you dive too deeply into your options, it helps to understand the true … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate, Renting Tagged With: Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Rental Rates

Hey Home Buyers: Here Is Why Housing Supply Is So Low

January 20, 2022

One key question that’s top of mind for homebuyers this year is: why is it so hard to find a house to buy? The truth is, we’re in the ultimate sellers’ market, so real estate is ultra-competitive for buyers right now. The number of buyers … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate Tagged With: appreciation, Denver Rental Rates, national housing market, supply and demand

How Affordable Are Houses Today Compared to Prior Decades? (1975-2021)

August 11, 2021

There are many headlines about how housing affordability is declining. The headlines are correct: it’s less affordable to purchase a home today than it was a year ago. However, it’s important to give this trend context. Is it less expensive … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Homeownership, National and Metro Denver Real Estate Housing Market, Real Estate, Renting Tagged With: appreciation, Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Real Estate Market, Denver Rental Rates, economy, First-Time Homebuyers, home equity, housing crisis, housing inventory, housing supply, millennials, Mortgage Interest Rates, recession, relocating to Denver, saving to buy a home, senior housing, supply and demand

Median Rental Rates Are Now Higher Than Mortgage Payments – Time To Buy A Home

August 3, 2021

According to recent data from realtor.com, median rental prices have reached their highest point ever recorded in many areas across the country. The report found rents rose by 8.1% from the same time last year. As it notes: “Beyond simply … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home, Real Estate, Renting Tagged With: Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Real Estate Market, Denver Rental Rates, First-Time Homebuyers, millennials, saving to buy a home, supply and demand

Home Price Appreciation Appears to be Accelerating Again

April 29, 2021

At the beginning of the year, industry forecasts called for home price appreciation to slow to about half of the double-digit increase we saw last year. The thinking was that inventory would increase from record-low levels and put an end to … [Read more...]

Topic: Homeownership, National and Metro Denver Real Estate Housing Market, Real Estate Tagged With: appreciation, Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Real Estate Market, Denver Rental Rates, economy, home equity, housing inventory, housing supply, millennials, national housing market, supply and demand

Renting vs. Buying a Home: Deciding What’s Best for You

November 3, 2020

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median rent continues to rise. With today’s low mortgage rates, there’s a great opportunity for current renters to make a move into homeownership that stretches each dollar a little bit further. While … [Read more...]

Topic: Renting, Buying a Home, Real Estate Tagged With: Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Rental Rates, living with parents, Rent Old Home to Buy New Home

Home Affordability: Rents Outpace House Prices

October 24, 2019

Much has been written about how residential real estate values have increased since the housing market started its recovery in 2012. However, little has been shared about what has taken place with residential rental prices. Let’s shed a … [Read more...]

Topic: Renting, Buying a Home, Real Estate Tagged With: Buy vs Rent Home, Denver Rental Rates, Rentals

Since 2005, Renters Pay Higher Rental Rates While Owners Pay Lower Mortgage Rates

April 23, 2019

In a recent Insights Blog, CoreLogic reported that rent prices have skyrocketed since 2005. Meanwhile, the typical mortgage payment has actually decreased. “CoreLogic’s national rent index was up 36% in December 2018 compared with December … [Read more...]

Topic: Renting, Buying a Home, Real Estate Tagged With: Denver Rental Rates, Mortgage Interest Rates

Denver Rental Rates: Should You Buy or Rent Your Next Home?

March 2, 2017

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Maybe you're already a local, or perhaps you've just now fallen in love with the climate and culture of Denver. Either way, if you are seeking a home in Metro Denver (including Centennial, Littleton, Lakewood, Lone Tree, … [Read more...]

Topic: Buying a Home Tagged With: Denver Rental Rates

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