WHAT'S THE BUZZ IN THE COMMERCIAL WORLD?
Sales of Denver-area luxury homes add up to $762M
The Denver Metro Association of REALTORS said 487 single-family homes and condos priced at $1 million or more sold across the region through July, Inside Real Estate News reports.
Denver-based Prescient attempts to construct a tech transformation
A Denver start up claims it has developed a system to build apartments, hotels and dorms faster, cheaper and greener and with fewer defects than current construction methods.
Historic LoDo building explores unique way to rent space after 'green' renovation
A 106-year-old building in Denver's LoDo that recently underwent a green renovation is trying out a unique leasing system where tenants only use the space that they need.
Denver updates review guidelines for historic properties
Denver's Landmark Preservation Commission has approved an update of the city's design guidelines for historic buildings and neighborhoods.
Hensel Phelps Construction to expand Denver presence, begin new projects
Hensel Phelps Construction Co. will expand its Denver presence with more office space and three new projects beginning later this year.
Denver construction costs increase slightly, but are still on pace with the nation
Construction costs in Denver ticked up slightly in the second quarter after catching up with those experienced elsewhere in the U.S. at the end of 2013, according to a report from M.A. Mortenson Co.
Price hikes slowing, but Denver housing's on the verge of unaffordable
Denver County was the 27th-least-affordable for home buyers among 500 large U.S. counties surveyed in May, according to a RealtyTrac report released late Wednesday.
New Fannie Mae rule could hamper Colorado home buying
Starting Aug. 16, a new rule imposed by Federal National Mortgage Association will make it more difficult for would-be home buyers who have had a short sale in the past to buy a home.
Denver affordable-housing changes rejected by council panel
A bid to rewrite Denver's rules on affordable housing was rejected by a 4-3 vote of a City Council committee, but the measure's sponsor said she hopes to take the matter to the full council anyway.
Athenia Apartments in Denver sells for $7.8 million
Athenia Apartments in Denver sold last week for $7.8 million, yet another addition to the spate of apartment complex sales in the metro area.
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