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DENVER MARKET REPORT | MAY 2026

Brian Trampler

DENVER MARKET REPORT  |  MAY 2026

What the Numbers Actually Mean for You

By Brian Trampler  |  Corcoran Perry & Co.

 

March felt like a turning point. Then April showed up.

After a 30% surge in pending sales in March — the strongest month-over-month jump in over a year — April pumped the brakes. Pending listings dipped about 2% from March. [...]

New Construction vs. Existing Homes: A Denver Market Cost-Benefit Analysis

Brian Trampler

New Construction vs. Existing Homes: A Denver Market Cost-Benefit Analysis

Week 10: Turning Renters into Owners Series

When it comes to purchasing a home in the Denver metro area, one of the most significant decisions buyers face is whether to invest in new construction or purchase an existing home. This choice goes far beyond personal preference—it's a financial decision that can [...]

Riding the Rails to Real Estate Success: How Denver's Transit System Impacts Home Values and Affordability

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Riding the Rails to Real Estate Success: How Denver's Transit System Impacts Home Values and Affordability

Week 9: Turning Renters into Owners Series

In our continuing series on transforming renters into homeowners, we've explored various strategies to make homeownership accessible. This week, we're focusing on a powerful factor that many prospective buyers overlook: the [...]

Understanding Property Taxes in the Denver Metro: What Every Homebuyer Needs to Know

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Understanding Property Taxes in the Denver Metro: What Every Homebuyer Needs to Know

Week 8 of our "Turning Renters into Owners" Series

When calculating the true cost of homeownership, many first-time buyers focus solely on the mortgage payment. However, property taxes represent a significant ongoing expense that varies considerably [...]

House Hacking in Denver: Your Path to Affordable Homeownership

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House Hacking in Denver: Your Path to Affordable Homeownership

Week 6 in our "Turning Renters into Owners" Series

In our ongoing series about turning renters into homeowners in the Denver market, we've explored various strategies to overcome affordability challenges. In week six, we're diving into one of the most powerful approaches gaining popularity among young professionals and savvy [...]

Condos vs. Single-Family Homes: Comparing Entry Points in Denver's Housing Market

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Condos vs. Single-Family Homes: Comparing Entry Points in Denver's Housing Market

Week 5: Turning Renters into Owners Series

In today's competitive Denver housing market, first-time homebuyers face a critical decision: condo or single-family home? Week five of our journey from renter to owner explores these two distinct pathways to homeownership, breaking down the numbers and [...]

Down Payment Assistance Programs in Denver Metro: Your Key to Homeownership

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Down Payment Assistance Programs in Denver Metro: Your Key to Homeownership

Week 2: Turning Renters into Owners Series

There's a common myth that you need a massive down payment to buy a home in Denver. In my previous post about Denver's housing affordability, I revealed that hundreds of homes are available under $400K. But what about the down payment? Let me share something many [...]

Myth vs. Reality: Denver's Housing Market Accessibility

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Myth vs. Reality: Denver's Housing Market Accessibility

Week 1: Turning Renters into Owners Series

There's a common misconception that Denver Metro's housing market is completely out of reach for the average buyer. As a real estate professional working in this market every day, I feel compelled to share some data that tells a different story

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