Rental housing is front and center during this legislative session where Colorado lawmakers are considering more than 30 housing-related bills, most of which specifically target rental housing. Over-zealous regulation has become increasingly common in our state in recent years, but Continue Reading
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August 18, 2025 – It is no secret that families across Colorado are struggling to pay rent. While anti-growth policies have continued to drive up the costs of all housing across the state, our elected leaders have desperately tried to pursue new policies to keep people in their homes. Continue Reading
News about the state Legislature paving the way for government overreach is all too common for us on the Western Slope, but those of us in the multifamily housing industry have seen it become part of our daily work Continue Reading
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
“I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” -Michael Jordan When... Continue Reading
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
What makes an apartment community truly feel like home today? For many residents, the answer lies not just in the walls of their individual apartments, but in the shared spaces that surround them. Pools, lounges, rooftops, and fitness studios are no longer just extras — they’re... Continue Reading
For years, I didn’t know there was a name for what I was feeling. The constant questioning of whether I belonged, am I doing enough, the quiet fear of being “found out,”as though at any moment, someone would pull back the curtain and realize I wasn’t as capable or... Continue Reading
Google's Search Generative Experience (SGE) represents a paradigm shift in online search. Unlike traditional search results that present a list of website links, SGE leverages generative AI to create contextual answers to complex questions. It synthesizes information from various sources and... Continue Reading
Are We Moving Beyond In-Person Tours? Leasing offices have long been the cornerstone of multifamily property management. They’ve served as the place where potential residents step in, ask questions, and finalize their decisions. But with the rise of digital tools, immersive virtual... Continue Reading
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
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