By Howard Pankratz:The Denver Post
Vacancies in rental condos, single-family homes and other small properties across the Denver metro area rose slightly during the fourth quarter although the market remained tight with a rate of 2.1 percent, according to a report released today by the Colorado Division of Housing.
According to the report, which [...]
Continue Reading →DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2011
Rising rents are forcing renters to outspend home owners on housing costs, according to a new study.
Since 2005, home owners’ housing expenses have climbed from 31.9 percent of their household budget to 33.2 percent. On the other hand, in that same time period, renters’ expenses [...]
Continue Reading →DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2011
Apartment rents and occupancies are nearing record highs as demand increases, particularly among former home owners who have faced foreclosure and are now forced to rent than buy. Nationwide, 1.5 million new rental households are expected in 2011 — which would be a record number, according [...]
Continue Reading →Noel Neo, provided by: Tuesday, October 11, 2011
The global economic recession of 2008 is often linked to the United States housing bubble and subprime mortgages. In the aftermath of the recession, there was much negative sentiment over the real estate sector and few were inclined to consider investments into the sector, in a positive sense.
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Continue Reading →Denver Business Journal: Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 12:12pm MDT Denver ranks 10th in the nation for how much apartment rents have grown since the third quarter of last year, according to a report released Tuesday by RealPage Inc.
Between then and the third quarter of 2011, Denver rents grew by 5.7 percent, trailing Boston’s [...]
Continue Reading →DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2011
The days of flipping houses for big profits have all but vanished in many markets as more investors see bigger profits in rentals, according to an article by CNNMoney.
Investors flipped half of their purchases in July, which is down from 75 percent a year prior, [...]
Continue Reading →Illustration by Scott Pollack By KAREN BLUMENTHAL
Traditional investments are delivering low returns, and home prices are at bargain levels. Is it time to consider buying some rental housing?
Investing in real estate right now can be surprisingly profitable, if everything goes well. Rents are climbing in many areas, and more properties may be [...]
Continue Reading →By Steve Cook
RISMEDIA, August 11, 2011—Lost in the recent slew of negative home ownership announcements was a piece of good news for real estate professionals and landlords alike for investing. Rental vacancy rates are at their lowest since 2003 and still falling, which will drive up rents even faster than the 2-3 percent average annual [...]
Continue Reading →Kathleen Lavine | Business Journal
Construction continues on the South Lincoln apartment project at 1099 Osage St. Eighteen Denver-area communities with 2,450 apartments are being built currently, as vacancy rates reach a 10-year low.
After a years-long cold period, Denver’s multifamily development sector appears to be coming back, according to industry experts.
WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwire – May 24, 2011) – The improving economy and job creation mean growing demand for commercial real estate, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
Lawrence Yun , NAR chief economist, said job creation will be the biggest factor moving forward. “Job growth creates demand for commercial space, and the economy should [...]
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