Appraising the 2011 market

Well, if you were to look at just the numbers, you’d be hard pressed to call 2011 a banner year for Boulder Valley home sales. Still, there is a lot of optimism in the market, especially because the market appeared to be generating momentum through the end of the year and into the first two months of 2012.

“If you look back at the final two quarters (of 2011) sales were up. The only month that tailed (2010) was December,” said Ken Hotard, vice president for public affairs at the Boulder Area Realtors Association. “I’d say the momentum is positive and…