Heather Ridge Real Estate

Real Estate activity reports as soon as they are published by local and national sources​​

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• Returns of ARM mortgages 11-3-25

• lower number closings so far '25 11-1-2025

• Fewer national hm sales 2025 11-1-25

• Sara Hansen generational divides 11-1-25

• What decides where mtg rates go?  10-31-25

• More home sales crash than before 10-31-25

• Mtg rates fall to 6.17 from 6.19% 10-31-25

• National Pending Sept hm sales unchg 10-30-25

• Nat. hm prices rise 1.5% in Aug 10-29-25

• Gen Z more eco challenges 10-27-25

• Gen Z growing up problems eco 10-16-25

• Sept national hm sales mkt good 10-24-25

• Aldo Svaldi analysis metro hm mkt 10-24-2025

• Lowr rates spur national hm sales sept 10-24-25

• Aldo Svaldi Apt rent mkt oversupplied 10-22-25

• Aldo Svaldi CO ECO doing better 10-20-25

• Price and value never out of style 10-19-2025

• Sara Hansen Colo mkt report  Sept 10-18-25

• Pop quiz for home buyers 10-15-2025

• Sara Hansen Sept metro Denv rept 10-11-2025

• Mtg rates average 6.3% FNMA 10-10-25

• Aldo Svaldi Sept report low rates 1-4-25

• Sara Hansen why Denver remodels 10-4-25

• National hm prices July cool 10-1-25

• 3 signs housing mkt recovering 9-26-2025

• Profit margins on hm flipping nationally 9-27-25

• Sara Hansen Den downtown needs 9-27-25

• Existing nation hm sales Aug Friedman 9-26-25

• National hm sales Aug 9-26-2025

• Aldo Svaldi CO unemplt lower than US 9-25-25

• Hm sales Seattle & other hi-tech mkts 9-25-25

• Aldo Svaldi Denver is a buyers mkt now 9-25-25

• KB Homes lowers projections 9-25-25

• More CO budget cuts coming 9-23-25

• Aldo Svaldi CO housing shortage 9-23-25

• Financial issues married couples 9-22-25

• Sara Hansen state & local mkt report 9-20-25

• Jim Smith Reverse Mtg work 9-20-25

• Why mtg rates move up-down 9-19-25

• Capital-gains tax your home sale 9-19-25

• Social Security income big asset 9-14-25

• Sara Hansen 2024 is redux of 2024 9-13-25

• Jim Smith mkt is slow 9-13-25

• Aug-Sept mtg rate lowest in year 9-12-25

• Mtg rates fall leaving others behind 9-12-25

• CO High Country RE mkt report 9-9-25

• Mortgage rates drop to 6.28% WOW 9-9-25

• Aldo Svaldi August metro RE report 9-6-25

• Sara Hansen Aug national hm mkt 9-6-25

• Buyer affordability worst in decade 9-5-25

• Summit Co RE balanced summer mkt 9-4-25

• Section 8 CO top rent is $3879 9-4-25

• Colo nu statewide building code 9-3-2025

• Aldo Svaldi apt mkt too many vacant 9-2-25

• Home refi options improve rates down 9-2-25

• Sara Hansen 1st time buyers record low 8-30-25

• Pending national hm sales fall 8-29-25

• Polis plugs cuts 2026 CO budget 8-29-25

• Nu hm sales for July down 8-26-2025

• Buyer agent fees not changed much 8-25-25

• Owners up hm equity loans cash outs 8-24-25

• Crashing hm sales rise 8-23-25

• National hm sales up in July   8-22-2025

• Dont expect Fed to rescue housing 8-20-25

• Housing starts up in July why 8-20-2025

• Mtn resort hm prices double since 2012 8-19-25

• 1st time buyers success metro RE 8-19-2025

• Section 8 voucher program in CO 8-16-2025

• Aldo Svaldi Colo hiring rebounds July 8-16-25

• Sara Hansen Colo $1M starter homes 8-16-25

• Jim Smith reverse mtg home purchase 8-16-25

• Nobody buying hm moving switch jobs 8-15-25

• GR8 talk Eco and hm sales by reporters 8-15-25

• Mtg rates drop year low to 6.58% 8-15-25

• Aldo Svaldi metro inflation below US 8-13-25

• Sara Hansen July metro hm rpt 8-9-2025

• Fred Smith concessions in sales 8-9-25

• ​Aldo Svaldi July metro RE report 8-6-25

• Hm sales hurt by high student loan costs 8-2-25

• Jim Smith ADUs update part IV 8-2-25

• Sarah Hansen CO hmownrs hidden cost 8-2-25

• Section 8 rental law changes 8-1-25

• Condo owners struggling 8-1-25

• Mortgage rates ease slightly 8-1-25

• Falling condo mkts nation&local reasons 7-31-25

• Credit card usage and rates OK for now 7-29-25

• Hm investors fill void in mkt by buying 7-28-25

• Jim Smith Colo proptax defer program 7-26-25

• Aldo Svaldi metro rental market report 7-26-25

• Nat. nu hm sales June dwn 6% last yr 7-25-25

• Metro apartment vacancies drop Q2 7-24-2025

• National sales report June 7-24-25

• Poor national. hm sales June WSJ 7-24-25

• Colo health insur set to jump in 2026 7-23-25

• Colo JUNE RE inventory growing 7-23-25

• First-time buyers numbers falling 7-23-25

• Big SF hm investors buying rentals 7-22-25

• Denver downtown condo mkt problems 7-22-25

• Oakwood Homes Parker Rd/E-470 7-20-25

• Jim Smith reverse mortgages 7-19-25

• Sara Hensen Colo RE June report 7-19-25

• History of US home price changes 7-17-25

• National rpt hm buying market 7-16-25

• Realtor sued over Von Miller sale 7-12-25

• Sara Hansen metro RE report 7-12-2025

• Investors snap up homes to rent 7-9-2025

• Rent vs buying a home now - factors 7-8-2025

• Refi-ing in current market by-downs 7-7-2025

• Colorado mtn RE sales mkt report 7-6-25

• Sara Hansen Report Den #3 desirable 7-5-25

• Jim Smith Trump taxes NAR reactions 7-5-25

• Bond yields jump on stock mkt record 7-4-25

• June jobs rpt good 147K jobs added 7-4-25

• Mtg rates dwn to 6.67% from 6.77% 7-4-2025

• Aldo Svaldi July rpt June RE market DEN 7-4-25

• Mtg refi demand increases rates drop 7-3-25

• Worst US hm resale mkt: Cape Coral FL  7-2-25

• Aldo Svaldi CO eco hiring job report 6-30-20

• CO hm affordability legislation fight 6-29-2025

• Pending hm sales rose in May 6-27-25

• Nu hm sales fell in May 6-26-2025

• CO's economy slowing don't panic 6-26-25

• Nat. Hm sales inch up in May 6-24-2025

• 2M student loans in default dock pay 6-25-25

• Aldo Svaldi CO mtg escrows highest 6-25-25

• More homeowners underwater 6-25-25

• Mtg rates stifle price rise 6-25-25

• May's US hm sales flat 6-24-2024

• May nat. hm sales sluggish WSJ 6-24-25

• Sara Hansen Colo statewide stats 6-21-2025

• Jim Smith metro Den numbers stats 6-21-2025

• Nicole Friedman WSJ national m sales 6-16-25

• Jim Smith local report stats Denver 6-14-25

• Sara Hansen May local report in June 6-14-25

• Calif faces housing crises no one buying 6-13-25

• Daniella Genovese sellers harsh reality 6-9-25

• Private listings good or bad for seller 6-9-25

• luxury and other home sales 6-9-25

• Jim Smith about condo financing-insur 6-7-2025

• 8 questions sellers to ask listing agents 6-6-25

• High-end sales now changing 6-6-25

• Sellers slashing home prices 6-6-25

• How listing RE works for brokers 6-6-25

• Aldo Svaldi Denver rents up in May 6-5-25

• Aldo Svaldi May metro RE report 6-4-2025

• Where is hm re-sale recovery for 2025 6-3-25

• Aldo Svaldi denver now buyer's mkt 5-31-25

• 14 flags home listing in trouble 5-31-2025

• Boomers boxing millennials out of mkt 5-31-25 

• Gen Z vs Boomers as home buyers 5-31-2025

• Jim Smith about deferred maintenance 5-29-25

• Entry level hm still no bargain 1st timers 5-28-25

• 1st time buyers downsizing tight mkt 5-28-25

• Selling condo in a buyer's market 5-28-2025

• How to buy-sell hm at the same time 5-27-25

• Buying FSBO what to expect 5-27-2025

• 14.3% national hm cancellation rate now 5-25-25

• 10 home resale factors faster sale 5-26-2025

• 6 clues your home listing not worth it 5-26-25

• Sara Hansen local$M hm salessoften 5-24-2025

• Everyone now wants hm sale deal 5-23-25

• Chilling spring hm sale season 5-23-2025

• National hm sales April down 2nd mos 5-23-25

• Hm sellers at least 9% overpriced 5-22-2025

• Aldo Svaldi 1st-time buyers commute 5-18-25

• Aldo Svaldi CO Feb hiring jobs report 5-17-25

• Sara Hansen Colo Apr RE report 5-17-2025

• Sara Hansen April report metro den 5-10-2025

• Rates today 6.83% 5-7-2025

• Aldo Svaldi April RE report 5-7-2025

• Nationally hm prices vary 5-6-2025

• Sara Hansen Den urban population 5-3-25

• Will US home mkt crash in 2025 5-2-2025

• NuHome bldrs increase discounts 5-2-2025

• Aldo Svaldi tax assessmt down 5-1-2025

• Sara Hansen affordable CO insur 4-26-2025

• Currency risks in exchange rates 4-25-2025

• Housing mkt suffers from hi mtg 4-25-2025

• Zillow predicts 2% hm price drop 4-25-2025

• Nationally steep decline hm sales 4-25-25

• Nationally slow spring hm mkt 4-25-2025

• Aldo Svaldi apt vacancies 16yr hi 4-25-25

• Nationally buyers leaving hm mkt 4-25-25

• Jim Smith prop tax evaluations 4-24-2025

• Florida's condo mkt problems 4-23-2025

• Aldo Svaldi growing inventory 4-22-2025

• Growing home purchase cancel 4-21-2025

• 44% of sellers pay concessions now 4-21-25

• Aldo Svaldi Mch CO jobs report 4-19-2025

• Sara Hansen Mch CO and metro 4-19-2025

• Mtg rate up to 6.83% after drop 4-18-2025

• US Mch Housing starts big drop 4-18-2025

• Hi-end buyers backing out now 4-18-25

• Jim Smith eco issues not reflected 4-17-25

• Sara Hansen March RE report 4-12-2025

• Two Mtg report chill hm sales 4-11-2025

• Jim Smith current RE news 4-10-2025

• Treasury yield stubbornly high 4-9-2025

• US hm equity $35T has problems 4-9-2025

• Yields fall 4 wrong reasons 4-5-2025

• Sara Hansen best time to list 4-5-2025

• Aldo Svaldi March housing report 4-4-2025

• Rates drop to 6.64% slowly 4-4-2025

• Jim Smith RE report NAR pocket L 4-3-2025

• buyers tiptoeing in 3-31-2025

• Nat hm sales sputtering 3-31-2025

• Mtg rates down to 6.65% 3-28-2025

• Jim Smith weekly 3-27-2025

• FNMA-Fred 10% insur deduction 3-22-2025

• Sara Hansen Feb metro stats 3-22-2025

• Feb national hm sales other rpt 3-21-2025

• Feb national hm sale report WSJ 3-21-2025

• Jim Smith slow mkt & stats 3-20-2025

• Aldo Svaldi CODeptLaborOKnow 3-19-025

• Secret insur mtg blacklist condos 3-17-2025

• Sara Hansen Feb stats & mkt rpt 3-15-2025

• Mtg applications up rates steady 3-13-2025

• Office commercial prop in trouble 3-13-2025

• Sara Hansen Review 2024 hm sale 3-8-2025

• Also Svaldi Feb hm resale report 3-6-2025

• Jim Smith condo buy-sell issues 3-6-2025

• Is it buyer-seller mkt? Clues to it 3-4-2025

• Denser housing vs the 'burbs 3-4-2025

• Aldo Svaldi Consumer complqints 3-4-2025

• Rates falling but why? Yields 3-4-2025

• Hm values set to fall? Depends 3-4-2025

• Rocket Mtg forecast hm mkt 3-3-2025

• Aldo Svaldi CO population shifts 3-2-2025

• Sara Hansen Metro Migration stats 3-1-2025

• Mtg rates down 6th week row 2-28-2025

• Jan Pend hm sales nu low 2-28-2025

• Jim Smith fees representation 2-27-2025

• Jan Nu hm and resale down 2-27-2025

• Hm buyers getting upper hand 2-26-2025

• DOGE threat comm ofc property 2-26-2025

• Mortgage bomb to explode FHA 2-24-2025

• Aldo Svaldi federal lease stop 2-24-2025

• 20% dwnpymt myth mortgages 2-23-2025

• Sara Hansen Jan CO & local sales 2-22-2025

• NationJanhmsaleshurtby hi rate 2-222-2025

• Mtgs down 5th week in row 2-20-2025

• History of  mtg rates 1970-2025 2-17-2025

• Sara Hansen Jan metro RE report 2-15-2025

• Aldo Svaldi metro infl and rents 2-14-2025

• Mtgs drop 4th week row to 6.87% 2-14-2025

• Jim Smith ADU legislative act 2-13-2025

• Wedding v buyhome Sara Hensen 2-8-2025

• 30-yrs mtg rate down to 6.89% 2-7-2025

• CO to allow churches 2 build hms 2-6-2025

• Jim Smith Commission position 2-6-2025

• Jan metro sales report Aldo Svaldi 2-6-2025

• Nu hm blders see tougher mkt 2-4-2025

• Apartment rents soften EOY 2024 2-2-2025

• Nu hm bldr end 2024 vu 2025 1-31-2025

• History of mortg pymts "Good" 1-30-2025 

• Pro hm inspections Jim Smith 1-30-2025

• End of 2024 National prices up 1-29-2025

• Coming up with a mtg downpymt 1-27-2025

• Colo and local eco data down 1-28-2025

• Lowest hm sales since '95 DP 1-25-2025

• Hm sales worst since '95 WSJ 1-25-2025

• Mtgs down to 6.96 from 7.04% 1-24-2025

• 20K apt Den mkt2024 Aldo Svaldi 1-24-2025

• Colo hm market report 2024 Aldo 1-21-2025

• CO  RE report 2024 Sara Hansen 1-18-2025

• Mortgages hit 7.04% FNMA-Fred 1-16-2025

• Understand debt-income ratios 1-16-2025

• MLS data should include! by Jim Smith

• Den Dec end of year Sara Hansen 1-11-2025

• Denver's eco summit Aldo Svaldi 1-11-2025

• Seller's mkt here gone Jim Smith 1-9-2025

• Metro Den Dec 2024 EOY Aldo S 1-8-2025

• Vail & mtn sales report for 2024 1-8-2025

• 15 signs homes sell quickly 1-5-2025

• Top 20 $1M plus Colo Zipcodes 1-5-2025

• Aver 30-yr mtg rate hits 6.91% 1-5-2025

• Metro Den buyers come from 1-5-2025

• Metro mkt forecast Sara Hansen 1-2-2025

• 2024 nation sales review Jim Smith 1-2-2025

• National pending sales grow 12-31-2024

• Post Aug 17 settlement little changes Aldo Svaldi 12-30-2024​​​​​​​

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