All real estate licensees are not the same. Only real estate licensees who are members of the National Association of REALTORS® are properly called REALTORS®. REALTORS® subscribe to a strict code of ethics and are expected to maintain a higher level of knowledge of the process of buying and selling real estate. Read More
Home Ownership Matters!
Home ownership is an important part of our economy, helps our communities thrive and gives our children the stability they need. The Colorado Association of REALTORS® protects consumers’ rights everyday through our political advocacy efforts. Read More
PROTECTING COLORADO’S
REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY
REALTORS® are hard at work every day protecting your interests at the State Capitol. This year, CAR successfully worked with the House and Senate leadership of both parties, our industry partners, and the larger business community to enact key pieces of priority legislation.
BUILDING BETTER BROKERS THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVANCEMENT
Professional development is essential to your career growth. What are you doing to be a better REALTOR®? CAR offers a free live webcast program, opportunities to advance through an Emerging Professionals Program, and multiple opportunities for in-person professional development.
REALTORS® AND REAL ESTATE AGENTS
A PLEDGE OF HONESTY
REALTORS® are committed to treat all parties to a transaction with honesty and integrity.
CODE OF ETHICS
REALTORS® subscribe to a strict code of ethics and must maintain ethics training.
REALTORS® PROTECT HOMEOWNERS
REALTORS® are hard at work every day protecting your interests at the State Capitol.
UPCOMING EVENTS
CAR puts on multiple events each year designed to help REALTORS network, satisfy professional development, and learn more about industry trends.
REAL ESTATE NEWS
News to keep REALTORS® up-to-date on the real estate industry in Colorado
THE CAR LEGAL HOTLINE
REALTORS® get direct access to a qualified real estate attorney who can offer information on real estate law and related matters
FROM THE BLOG
Lakewood City Council Approves Residential Growth Restriction Plan
In July 2019, Lakewood voters passed Question 200, which restricts residential growth to one percent per year. That equates to about 700 new residences in 2020. Now, the Lakewood City Council has finally approved a plan on how the city will enact the voter-approved housing cap. The plan passed by co
Potential Short Term Rental Tax Could Be ‘Devastating’ in Summit County
The issue of short term rentals, like AirBnB, and their potential effect on the state’s lack of affordable housing is once again being debated by lawmakers. A bill filed in the Colorado General Assembly would increase the property tax rate on short term rentals from the residential rate of 7.9
Pueblo Market Remains Strong; Median Sales Price Increases in 2019
“Overall, the 2019 Pueblo market was about the same as 2018, plus or minus 2%. The two big differences were median sales price, which rose just more than 13% to finish the year at $210,000, and days on market, up 8.6% over 2018. The 2019 sold listings slipped a total of 45 from 2018, just a 1.6% d