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Denver Rising Part 33: Mid to High Rise Properties
Denver Rising Part 33: Mid to High Rise Properties

Araceli DTC 4552 South Ulster Street, Denver 236 Units | 1.36 Acress | 173.4 Density (unit/acre)12 Stories | 21 Floor Planss | 895 Average SF | 1.28 Parking / unit Legacy Partners opened the doors in May 2025 to their newest high-rise community, Araceli DTC.... Continue Reading

Postedby Erin Shumaker
Date posted10/3/2025


Beyond the First License: Navigating Denver’s Renewal Process
Beyond the First License: Navigating Denver’s Renewal Process

Denver Rental Licensing was introduced to the multifamily industry in January 2023 with theintent to ensure tenant safety, uphold living standards, and maintain property conditions. Inspections of properties across Denver are now required to gain the necessary license making this process a... Continue Reading

Postedby Amy Weber
Date posted10/3/2025


Vacancy and Rent Report (July 28, 2025)
Vacancy and Rent Report (July 28, 2025)

Average rent is down in Metro Denver since 2022 while rents are up 18% nationally according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A record number of new apartments has proven that the key to affordable housing is more supply, not more regulation. Continue Reading

Date posted07/28/2025


Metro Denver continues to see rents fall year-over-year
Metro Denver continues to see rents fall year-over-year

Average rents in Metro Denver have dropped 3.7% year over year according to the latest Vacancy & Rent Report released Thursday by the Apartment Association of Metro Denver (AAMD). Rental rates in the region are down $71 since the second quarter of 2024 and $46 lower than the same period in... Continue Reading

Date posted07/24/2025


2025 Colorado Legislative Session Wrap-Up: What It Means for Housing Providers
2025 Colorado Legislative Session Wrap-Up: What It Means for Housing Providers

The First Regular Session of Colorado's 75th General Assembly concluded on May 7, 2025, marking the end of a busy 120-day legislative cycle. Legislators introduced 657 bills this year, slightly fewer than the 706 in 2024, but the impact was no less significant. For the Colorado Apartment... Continue Reading

Postedby Destiny Bossert
Date posted06/11/2025


Rental prices in Metro Denver up less than one-third the rate of inflation
Rental prices in Metro Denver up less than one-third the rate of inflation

Rent has increased on average 1.1% annually over the past two years Continue Reading

Date posted10/23/2024


The Myth Of Computerized Price Fixing In Rental Housing
The Myth Of Computerized Price Fixing In Rental Housing

There’s a growing misconception that large residential property management companies charge above market-rate rent by using computerized pricing algorithms. This claim is the basis of both a highly publicized class action lawsuit and a US Department of Justice probe/ PR campaign. The... Continue Reading

Postedby Drew Hamrick
Date posted08/2/2024


Key Developments from the 2024 Legislative Session
Key Developments from the 2024 Legislative Session

A record number of bills were proposed in the Colorado Legislature this year. Of the 705 bills introduced this session, the Colorado Apartment Association (CAA) identified more than a dozen that would have been harmful to rental housing providers. CAA and its lobbyist team HBS minimized the... Continue Reading

Postedby Drew Hamrick
Date posted06/10/2024


Person of the Year Finalist Announcement
Person of the Year Finalist Announcement

At the Education Conference and Trade Show on May 14, AAMD President Amie Robertshaw announced the Finalists for Person of the Year. See the announcement video, or see the finalists by expanding the option below the video. The Person of the Year will be announced at June Awards on June 27 at... Continue Reading

Date posted05/16/2024


Is Homelessness a Housing Problem?
Is Homelessness a Housing Problem?

This is a big question! We think it needs to start with perception. Homelessness needs to be understood as a problem driven by a lack of access to housing. It is a market failure. People are forced out of stable housing or are unable to access it when housing markets don’t provide... Continue Reading

Date posted01/5/2024


2023: Breaking Down One Dollar of Rent in Colorado
2023: Breaking Down One Dollar of Rent in Colorado

Monthly rent payments are more than just a transaction between a resident and a rental housing provider. It's a pivotal contribution to the American economy, community growth and the backbone of the rental housing industry. Rent payments directly support 17.5 million jobs. They also finance local... Continue Reading

Date posted11/24/2023


Tributes 2023 Recipients
Tributes 2023 Recipients

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Date posted09/18/2023