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Housing and growth

Rent and housing costs in Denver – like a lot of things – have been mostly going in one direction. 

Every month for years, the city’s real estate market has seemed to break records. Buyers were competing with deep-pocketed investors, causing some folks to newly give up on the idea of homeownership – or to get out of town.

Who is Denver for? How much does it cost to live in Denver? How is that different renting vs. owning? What will Denver look like in 5, 10 and 20 years? The story is complicated and always in motion.

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Goats paraded through Barnum — to celebrate someone every neighborhood needs

Denver set to expand popular microtransit service to southwest neighborhoods

Carriage houses and casitas could help fight gentrification on Denver’s West Side

Five-year-old injured by vehicle near Barnum Elementary School

Denver police investigate fatal shooting in the Barnum neighborhood