Real Estate and Construction Management Articles

Apartment vacancy decreased in the Denver metro area

Apartment vacancy decreased in the Denver metro area

The third quarter Denver Metro Apartment Vacancy and Rent Report shows that vacancy decreased from 4.7% to 5% this past quarter, with a year-over-year decrease of 1.2% from 5.5%. “These third quarter results, as has been the scenario for the past three years, is a...

Students, Alumni Laying Foundation for DU’s Future

Students, Alumni Laying Foundation for DU’s Future

Pioneers past and present have a hand in constructing the new residential village and community commons When the University of Denver knocked down Driscoll North, Joanne Cho (BSBA 2016, MSC 2019) was just about in tears. “I had a personal connection to that building,”...

Daniels Alumni Spotlight: Stephen Farnsworth

Daniels Alumni Spotlight: Stephen Farnsworth

New Orleans native Stephen Farnsworth (MS 2002) came to the University of Denver in 2001 with the intention of making a career change. A 1997 industrial engineering graduate of Clemson University, Farnsworth decided after a few years in engineering sales that he...

Q2 Report: Apartment rents up, but less than previous years

Q2 Report: Apartment rents up, but less than previous years

The second quarter Denver Metro Apartment Vacancy and Rent report shows that the year-over-year average apartment rental rate has increased by $35.78 for 2019, but less than prior years. “Rent growth appears to be slowing,” says report author Ron Throupe, associate...

DU Wins NAIOP Competition by Engaging Globeville

DU Wins NAIOP Competition by Engaging Globeville

The task: develop a plan to turn a 40.5-acre site in Denver’s Globeville neighborhood into an innovative center where people can live, work and play. Six Daniels students were up for that task, suggesting that the property be transformed into an outdoor recreational...

Q1 Report: Apartment rents rise, seasonal growth

Q1 Report: Apartment rents rise, seasonal growth

The first quarter Denver Metro Apartment Vacancy and Rent report shows that apartment rents have increased and vacancy has decreased, which is typical for the season. “Once again demand for units was impressive with 5,552 net units absorbed while 3,959 units were...

A River Runs Through It

A River Runs Through It

Ask Rhys Duggan, CEO of Revesco Properties, to describe Denver in one word, and he (like other Denverites) might say, “growing.” But instead of complaining about traffic on I-25 or scouring craigslist for the elusive cheap apartment, Duggan has a plan—or rather, a...

Associated Schools of Construction Conference in Denver

Associated Schools of Construction Conference in Denver

DU Real Estate and Construction School hosts academic and industry professionals The Daniels College of Business’ Franklin L. Burns School of Real Estate and Construction Management is hosting the 55th annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference...