PUBLIC POLICY CHANGES Grand Junction and Mesa County launched a joint Housing Needs Assessment to evaluate current housing conditions, forecast future demand, and comply with Colorado’s statewide housing planning requirements. In March 2026, Grand Junction adopted the 2025 Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code, establishing new building requirements for development in wildfire-prone areas. DEVELOPMENTS Formation District Food......
Chaffee County’s real estate market in Q2 showed a mixed performance from April 2026, with commercial activity gaining momentum while the residential market experienced a modest slowdown compared to April 2025. Commercial sales volume increased 31.9% year over year to $7,973,500, despite transaction count declining 42.9% to four sales, reflecting a smaller number of higher-value......
If you are looking to enter the market, keep in mind that overall commercial inventory remains incredibly low—often with fewer than 15 to 20 commercial properties listed for sale citywide at any given time. While long-term buyer demand remains fundamentally robust, local brokers note that buyers are applying significantly more pressure on pricing, returns, and......
The Telluride Regional real estate market experienced a dynamic first quarter of 2026, beginning with one of the slowest Januarys in recent history before rebounding significantly through February and March. Early season challenges, including below-average snowfall and the temporary ski patrol strike, dampened buyer activity at the start of the year. However, improving weather conditions,......
Market has been softening in all categories expect single family housing less than $500K. Commercial listing has also been weak. Market has been volatile. There are still transactions that are happening, but the market is trend down. Q1 2025 Q1 2026 %+- VELOCITY (Source – MLS and City of Montrose of Sale Data) Commercial Sales......
Archuleta County’s first-quarter 2026 results show a market in measured recalibration. Residential activity softened modestly on both unit count and dollar volume, while the land segment absorbed the larger correction. Commercial transactions held steady in count and edged up slightly in volume, with notable activity in retail, mixed-use, and office space. New construction in light......
Chaffee County’s real estate market during Q1 has shown mixed results through January 2026 compared to the same period in 2025. Commercial real estate activity strengthened significantly in terms of sales volume, increasing 90.6% to $2,318,000 despite transaction count declining from three sales to two. In the residential market, total sales volume decreased 13.7% year......
Well folks, as we expected January was down. January 2026 saw 12 new contracts in the Telluride Region, the lowest number of new contracts since I started tracking in 2012. The January new contract average is 39 with a high of 77 in 2021 and low of 24 in 2023. The dollar volume was......
MARKET TRENDS 2025 continued the 2024 solid market momentum for residential and commercial property sales in the Aspen Snowmass market. Commercial leasing activity in Aspen and Snowmass has remained strong with recent retail rents in downtown Aspen hovering around $275 – $325 per SF with office rents in the $66 – $100 per SF with......
The commercial real estate market in the Montrose area has picked up this past quarter. I feel that this is primarily due to pent up demand, as well as the slight reduction in interest rates. Low end residential money continues to be strong, but anything over $600K and up is having more days on market......