Job growth likely to keep driving demand for housing

In the real estate business, the closest we’ve come to establishing a sure-fire leading indicator for housing demand next year is by tracking job growth this year. As we’ve learned, job growth – or decline – today sets the stage for housing demand 12 to 18 months later.

In that case, you may want to buckle your seat belts in Northern Colorado.

According to the Colorado Department of Labor, Colorado added roughly 43,000 jobs between July 2016 and July 2017. And nearly half of that total…