Economy & Economic Development  July 8, 2016

Boulder, FoCo home-price stability cited

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Boulder has topped finance site SmartAsset’s annual list of the housing markets with the most stable growth, but this time Fort Collins and Denver joined it in the top 10.

SmartAsset defines “stable growth” as markets with both solid upward home-price growth and a low probability that homes would have declined in value by at least 5 percent within a decade after the home was purchased.

The site looked at the 358 housing markets in America from 1991 to the present, and noted that over that 25-year period, the Boulder metropolitan statistical area — basically meaning Boulder County —…

With BizWest since 2012 and in Colorado since 1979, Dallas worked at the Longmont Times-Call, Colorado Springs Gazette, Denver Post and Public News Service. A Missouri native and Mizzou School of Journalism grad, Dallas started as a sports writer and outdoor columnist at the St. Charles (Mo.) Banner-News, then went to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before fleeing the heat and humidity for the Rockies. He especially loves covering our mountain communities.
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