Tight supply, record prices

Metro Denver home sales last year were at a pace a quarter above their 25-year average, while the inventory for sale was down by two-thirds. That tight market has contributed to a surge in prices and helped set a record year for residential real estate volumes.

Note: May not represent all real estate activity in the market. Permits are for the Denver-Aurora-Broomfield area. Sources: REColorado, DMAR Market Trends Committee, FRED, U.S. Census Bureau The Denver Post