Real Estate and Construction Management Articles

Daniels College of Business students take second in national competition

Daniels College of Business students take second in national competition

Students from the Franklin L. Burns School of Real Estate and Construction Management and the Reiman School of Finance at the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business won second place in the 2017 National Association of Home Builders Student Competition. The...

Re-imagine Marcus Commons Project Launches with help from Google

Re-imagine Marcus Commons Project Launches with help from Google

Inspiring. Evolutionary. Adaptive. Comfortable. Holistic. Efficient. These are the words students used to describe the future Marcus Commons. Right now, unfortunately, students use words like “drab” and “boring” to describe the space. More than 35 students gathered in...

Explaining Q3 Denver Metro Area Apartment Vacancy and Rent Survey

Explaining Q3 Denver Metro Area Apartment Vacancy and Rent Survey

This quarter we continue to look at the dynamics behind the market cycle for apartments in the Denver Metro Area.  When the public sees more buildings being built, they often times wonder if there are too many new units and ask “who will rent them all?” The graph that...

Explaining Q3 Denver Metro Area Apartment Vacancy and Rent Survey

Denver Apartment Rents Flatten Out While Strong Absorption Continues

The latest research indicates that for the third quarter of 2016, the average apartment rent for the Metro Denver area was $1,368 per month, a decrease of $3 per month, while the median rent was $1,329 per month, an increase of $5 per month. The Denver Metro Area...

Denver Rents Continue to Climb in Q2

Denver Rents Continue to Climb in Q2

Rent. For some, it’s a word that means strict budgets, and maybe a few sleepless nights at the end of each month. For others, it means passive income—as in “earning money while lounging on a beach.” In case you’ve been living under a rock for several consecutive...

Explaining Q3 Denver Metro Area Apartment Vacancy and Rent Survey

DU Survey Shows Rental Costs Have Reached New All-time High

The average rent across the Denver metro area is $1,371 – an all-time high - according to the latest apartment market survey conducted by the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business and Colorado Economic and Management Associates, published by the Apartment...

Daniels faculty share their expertise on the marijuana industry

Daniels faculty share their expertise on the marijuana industry

April 20th might be just a date on the calendar in most areas of the world, but in Colorado the date is known as 420, the day people celebrate the consumption of marijuana. This year, the University of Denver hosted a Marijuana Summit on the day to showcase the...