The Denver metro suburban county of Douglas was named for having the second highest median household income in the U.S. At $92,732 it is close behind Los Alamos County, New Mexico and ahead of Loudoun Co unty, Va.
Monthly Archives: November 2005
Denver Best City for Singles
Wow…Denver out performs again, according to Forbes.com the Denver-Boulder area is America’s best city for singles. This is the second year in a row that Denver has been at the top of the list. We have a booming job market, relatively low cost of living and a large university population. Of course being at the [...]
October 2005 Real Estate Statistics
October 2005
Metro Denver Prices:
Metro Denver Prices:
Single Family Average Price: (Detached Dwelling)
Oct 2005
$314,586
Sep 2005
$308,427
Oct 2004
$289,022
Condo Average Price: (Attached Dwelling)
Oct 2005
$186,981
Sep 2005
$193,887
Oct 2004
$182,022
Combined Average Price:
Oct 2005
$285,313
Sep 2005
$282,114
Oct 2004
$265,834
Percent of Sales Price Change: from Oct 2004 to Oct 2005
Single [...]
United States Mint Tours
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m to 3 p.m.
Many of us enjoyed watching the coining process and the chance to tour our local Mint as children. After 9/11, our ability to offer this same opportunity to our children was curtailed due to strict background checks, and long waiting processes. Today, however, the Denver Mint is simplifying [...]
New Foreclosures rise, total inventory remains stable
According to data released today by Foreclosure.com, 87,794 foreclosed residential properties were available for sale in the United States during October–almost unchanged from September. The total number of new foreclosures listed for sale in October–21,998– increased 8% from September. The re-listing of available HUD-owned properties in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South [...]
Mortgage Rates Highest Since September 2003
Mortgage rates rose for the ninth week in a row after bond investors were scared over evidence that wage earners are making more money. Most of the week’s rise occurred Friday, after the Department of Labor released the employment report for October. Job creation wasn’t anything to celebrate, as nonfarm payrolls increased by just 56,000. [...]


