Why Denver Rents Keep Falling — And When Will They Recover?

By Ryan Sondrup | March 2, 2026

If you’re a landlord in Denver right now, you’re feeling it. Rents are down. Concessions are up. And the competition has never been tougher. Let’s break down what’s really happening — and more importantly — what smart property owners should do next. Denver Rent Hits a 4-Year Low; average rents in Denver are now sitting around $1,754 per month, roughly $100 less than this time last year. That puts Denver among the steepest rent declines in the country.

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Denver Metro 6 County Inventory Count

By Ryan Sondrup | January 1, 2025

Market Fun Facts (12/05/24): The Holidays are officially underway!  What affect will this have on our real estate market as we enter into the final month of 2024?  To answer this question NeXstep continues to monitor inventory levels across the 6 County Denver Metro. For the the second time in the past two months we see a decrease in inventory levels; active listings are down by -1718 listing for a total of 8375 active homes for sale.  This is the first time in 3 months that we have dropped below the 10K inventory levels.  Sold homes had a decrease in sales; down by -477 sales for a total of 2984 sold units. 

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The Yeti Handyman LLC

By Ryan Sondrup | November 20, 2023

Welcome to The Yeti Handyman, where craftsmanship meets convenience! Our dedicated team of skilled professionals takes pride in offering a comprehensive range of home repair and improvement services tailored to meet your unique needs.

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Summit County Short Term Rental Guidelines

By Ryan Sondrup | September 19, 2023

Summit County: Summit County regulates short-term vacation rentals (STRs) to address neighborhood impacts and life safety issues.  Whether you own property within unincorporated Summit County or inside the boundary of an incorporated town, regulations and/or licenses for STRs are applicable.  Throughout the county short term rentals are defined as any periods of less than 30 consecutive days.  For owners looking to purchase a second home or vacation property in Summit County with the goal of securing nightly rentals it is important to understand what rules and licensing requirements apply.

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Thank You 2023 Soles4Souls Shoe Drive!

By Ryan Sondrup | May 4, 2023

Our annual shoe drive was a huge success in 2023.  With your help we are proud to have collected 698 pairs of shoes.  Thanks to all our great clients and wonderful neighbors who helped us collect shoes for Soles4Souls! Thank you so much for your support.  We will be back in 2024 and will once again look for your help to support this great cause!  Contact your favorite NeXstep Realtor if you have any questions.  Thanks again!!

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