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Housing

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Business

Hattie McDaniel Affordable Condos Near Completion in Denver

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 6, 2026

The 62-unit building in Five Points is limited to buyers who make up to 80 percent of the area median income.

The outside of an Aurora apartment building.
Courts

Aurora Nearing Settlement With Embattled Landlord of Nationally Infamous Apartments

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 4, 2026

The Edge of Lowry apartments were ground zero for Aurora’s 2024 Venezuelan gang fiasco.

Business

Colorado Ranks Among the Nation’s Best States to Retire

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 2, 2026

It wasn’t because of affordability…

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Politics & Government

Denver to Cover 100 Pet Deposits for Renters Amid Surge in Shelter Surrenders

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 23, 2026

“We [shouldn’t] have to choose between a home and the loved ones we share it with.”

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Business

Denver Sees Largest Drop in Rent Prices Among the Nation’s Major Metros

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 23, 2026

Prices and urgency are down for Denver metro renters, while vacancies and landlord concessions are up.

Health

Denver Senior Living Facility Infested With Bedbugs for a Year, Resident Claims

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 20, 2026

“She had a bedbug crawling out from her shirt,” recalls the daughter of a Francis Heights tenant. “They’re everywhere.”

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Opinion | Community Voice

Opinion: Zoning for Financial Resiliency in Lakewood

By Shane SarnacJanuary 19, 2026

Lakewood’s efforts to make its residents more financially resilient is under threat in the upcoming special election.

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Crime & Police

Aurora Man Arrested in Connection to Major Fire at Denver Construction Site

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 14, 2026

The planned apartment complex is “a complete loss.”

Crime & Police

What We Know About the Five-Alarm Fire at a Denver Construction Site

By Hannah MetzgerJanuary 6, 2026

“I would love to say that there’s nobody in there, but we can’t get in and search that building because it’s so dangerous.”

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Five People to Watch in 2026: Christina Carlson, Rallying  to Solve Homelessness
Politics & Government

Five People to Watch in 2026: Christina Carlson, Rallying to Solve Homelessness

By Bennito L. KeltyJanuary 2, 2026

Urban Peak influenced the way the City of Denver solves homelessness. Will that continue?

Business

Is Denver’s Famous One River North Building in Foreclosure?

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 30, 2025

One dishonest influencer started the viral rumor.

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Politics & Government

Ten Colorado Laws That Took Effect January 1: What to Know

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 30, 2025

The state’s minimum wage increases today!

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Business

Five Most Expensive Homes Sold in Metro Denver in 2025

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 23, 2025

Five homes sold for $10 million or more, from a penthouse to a 600-plus-acre ranch.

Business

Palantir CEO Buys Colorado Monastery for $120 Million, Plans to Use as a Home

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 17, 2025

Rather than monks, the Old Snowmass property will now house a tech billionaire enabling ICE deportations and attacks on Gaza.

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Denver Life

New Residency Offers Artists a Chance to Live in Luxury RiNo Penthouse

By Kristen FioreDecember 16, 2025

Now you can afford to live in RiNo and be an artist!

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Opinion | Reader Response

“Gee, It’s Almost Like the Housing Market in Denver Is a Bit Overpriced”

By Patricia CalhounDecember 14, 2025

The Mile High City has the second-highest rate of houses being taken off the market.

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Opinion | Community Voice

A Colorado Guaranteed Income Program Could Help Families, but the Costs Are High

By Jennifer Greenfield, Kaitlyn Sims and Stefan Chavez-NorgaardDecember 13, 2025

Recent election results suggest this state’s voters might support programs that help the most vulnerable families.

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Politics & Government

Aurora Wants to Help You Buy a House

By Bennito L. KeltyDecember 10, 2025

The city is willing to cover between 4 and 10 percent of a home’s down payment, but there are deadlines.

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Business

Northern Colorado Community Named New Biggest Boomtown

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 9, 2025

The town had the highest eight-year percentage increases in population and income.

Business

Frustrated Denver Home Sellers Are Pulling Their Houses Off the Market

By Hannah MetzgerDecember 8, 2025

Denver had the second-highest rate of delistings in the country in October.

Was Nextdoor on the Money With Denver’s Friendliest Neighborhood?
Politics & Government

Was Nextdoor on the Money With Denver’s Friendliest Neighborhood?

By Bennito L. KeltyDecember 4, 2025

If any platform knows annoying and unfriendly, it’s Nextdoor. Perhaps that helped the community website rank Mile High hoods.

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The Colorado Heart Gallery Proves a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words
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The Colorado Heart Gallery Proves a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words

By Cleo MirzaDecember 2, 2025

The traveling photo program helps children in foster care find permanent homes.

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