Northwest Region ~ Metro Denver Real Estate Trends

By Kristal Kraft Denver Realtor | Published: January 4, 2012

Metro Denver Real Estate Trends

Northwest Region

Knowledge is power, knowing what the market is doing is the first step in a successful real estate transaction.

The easily read band graphs provide the following information:

  • Number of Sold Properties in each MLS region
  • Number of Active Listings
  • Number of weeks of inventory
  • Average Sold Price
  • Average Days on Market (DOM)

Real Estate Market Report for NW Denver Metro - December 2011

Note the color coded band that indicates what type of market each area is typically considered to be in.  High inventory means an extreme BUYER’s market.  A low inventory of homes available for sale indicates an Extreme Seller’s Market.

This large quadrant covers the communities in Broomfield, Denver Northwest,  Downtown Denver, Jefferson Central, Jefferson North, Jefferson North Central, Jefferson West/Golden, Lafayette, Louisville, Mountain Jefferson North, N Northwest Suburban, North Suburban West and Superior.

NW Denver regional homes sales report for December 2011
Trends for Denver Real Estate Average Price

Northwest Metro Denver trends show a slight increase in Days on Market over last month 91. to 92% of the listings in this area sold in December for a total of 390.  The mountain areas continue to see a high number of Days on Market.

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Questions about your neighborhood?  Need more specific data on your home for either purchase or to sell?  Feel free to call for more in depth reporting.  Kristal Kraft 720-279-4599  I welcome your call.

Based on information from Metrolist, Inc. for the period of December 2011.  NOTE: this representation is based in whole or in part on content supplied by Metrolist, Inc. Metrolist does not guarantee nor is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Metrolist may not reflect all real estate activity in the market content.

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Southwest Region ~ Metro Denver Real Estate Trends

By Kristal Kraft Denver Realtor | Published: January 4, 2012

Metro Denver Real Estate Trends

Southwest Region

Knowledge is power, knowing what the market is doing is the first step in a successful real estate transaction.

The easily read band graphs provide the following information:

  • Number of Sold Properties in each MLS region
  • Number of Active Listings
  • Number of weeks of inventory
  • Average Sold Price
  • Average Days on Market (DOM)
  • Real Estate market Report for SW Denver, Colorado December 2011
Note the color coded band that indicates what type of market each area is typically considered to be in.  High inventory means an extreme BUYER’s market.  A low inventory of homes available for sale indicates an Extreme Seller’s Market.

The band chart of Southwest Metro Denver encompasses both close -in suburbs, the foothills and Mountain communities of Denver Southwest, Douglas County West, Jefferson South, Jefferson South Central, Mountain Conifer Pine, Mtn  Evergreen North, Mountain Evergreen South and Mountain Jeffco Central.

SW Denver Regional Home sale report for December 2011
Average Days for sale on market Metro Denver Real Estate

Metro Denver Southwest area has seen improvement since last month.  The mountain areas  have all risen out of that red zone.  More homes sold, but at a lower average price than last month.  Typical of a soft market the sellers who must sell are making adjustments in price.  The weeks of inventory is dropping, as is the average days on market (130 DOM).  In December Southwest Metro Denver Region sold 20% of listings on the market at 395 units.

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Questions about your neighborhood?  Need more specific data on your home for either purchase or to sell?  Feel free to call for more in depth reporting.  Kristal Kraft 720-279-4599  I welcome your call.

Based on information from Metrolist, Inc. for the period of December 2011.  NOTE: this representation is based in whole or in part on content supplied by Metrolist, Inc. Metrolist does not guarantee nor is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Metrolist may not reflect all real estate activity in the market content.

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Southeast Region ~ Metro Denver Real Estate Trends – December 2011

By Kristal Kraft Denver Realtor | Published: January 4, 2012

Denver SE Metro Region Real Estate Report for December 2011

Knowledge is power, knowing what the market is doing is the first step in a successful real estate transaction.

The easily read band graphs provide the following information:

  • Number of Sold Properties in each MLS region
  • Number of Active Listings
  • Number of weeks of inventory
  • Average Sold Price
  • Average Days on Market (DOM)

Denver SE Zip Code Map for home values - December 2011

Note the color coded band that indicates what type of market each area is typically considered to be in.  High inventory means an extreme BUYER’s market.  A low inventory of homes available for sale indicates an Extreme Seller’s Market.

This band chart covers Aurora South, Denver Southeast, Douglas/Elbert/Parker, Douglas/Highlands Ranch/Lone Tree, East Suburban South, South Suburban Central, South Suburban East.

SE Denver Regional Home sale report - December 2011
Real Estate Statistics for Metro Denver

The Southeast area is doing very good overall.  The area is experiencing strong sales and holds the record for the highest average price in the region at $318,713.  In December 25% of the available listings sold, 395 in all!

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Questions about your neighborhood?  Need more specific data on your home for either purchase or to sell?  Feel free to call for more in depth reporting.  Kristal Kraft 720-279-4599  I welcome your call.

Based on information from Metrolist, Inc. for the period of December 2011.  NOTE: this representation is based in whole or in part on content supplied by Metrolist, Inc. Metrolist does not guarantee nor is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Metrolist may not reflect all real estate activity in the market content.

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Northeast Region ~ Metro Denver Real Estate trends

By Kristal Kraft Denver Realtor | Published: January 4, 2012

Denver Real Estate Market Report

Northeast

Knowledge is power, knowing what the market is doing is the first step in a successful real estate transaction.

The easily read band graphs provide the following information:

  • Number of Sold Properties in each MLS region
  • Number of Active Listings
  • Number of weeks of inventory
  • Average Sold Price
  • Average Days on Market (DOM)
Note the color coded band that indicates what type of market each area is typically considered to be in.  High inventory means an extreme BUYER’s market.  A low inventory of homes available for sale indicates an Extreme Seller’s Market.

NE Denver Region real estate market report by zip code

The Northeast Region encompasses Aurora North, Brighton/Fort Lupton, Denver Northeast, East Suburban North, N Northeast Suburban, North Suburban Central and North /Suburban East, we are in a “normal Seller’s Market” with the exception of the East Suburban North area which is experiencing a “normal buyer’s market”.
Denver regional home sales report - December 2011
Denver Real Estate Statistics Key Absorption Rate

Again this month, Northeast Region of Suburban Denver continues to lead the areas in the highest ratio of solds per listings at 29%. This area also has the lowest average price of all the regions at $192,587 which is also up from last month’s average of $185.803. Buyers looking for a good value in their home purchase are finding deals here.

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Questions about your neighborhood?  Need more specific data on your home for either purchase or to sell?  Feel free to call for more in depth reporting.  Kristal Kraft 720-279-4599  I welcome your call.

Based on information from Metrolist, Inc. for the period of December 2011.  NOTE: this representation is based in whole or in part on content supplied by Metrolist, Inc. Metrolist does not guarantee nor is in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by Metrolist may not reflect all real estate activity in the market content.

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Denver Zip Code Map

By Kristal Kraft Denver Realtor | Published: December 29, 2011

Buyers searching for homes seem to be using Zip codes to search more frequently than neighborhoods or town.  Searching for Denver homes for sale is easy when you know the Metro Denver Zip code.  Many people find that by knowing the zip code they are able to narrow down the search to specific schools, i.e. a special grade school or high school.  Zip codes are also valuable when looking to stay within a certain demographic.

Most zip code maps are difficult to read, so I had one modified by color, hoping to ease one’s eyes!  This map will enlarge if you click on it.  Please call me when your real estate questions.  Enjoy your search!

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Metro Denver zip code map resource -

Denver Metro Zip Codes

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