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February 2012

Denver homebuilders report new home sales up almost 5% from the prior year, which makes Denver one of the strongest markets in the nation for new home sales.  Read more at new home sales up.

January 2012

More jobs coming to Colorado than rest of nation, according to the 2012 Business Economic Outlook from the University of Colorado at Boulder Leeds School of Business. Read more at Colorado Jobs Outlook Strongest In Nation.

December 2011

Colorado was ranked the 5th best state of business and careers in its latest annual report.  Read more at Colorado 5th Best State For Business.

Just released:  A new report which heralds Denver as among the least expensive cities to own a home.  The cost of owning is in many cases cheaper than renting.  Read more at Denver Inexpensive City To Own A Home.

November 2011

Denver was just named among the best vacation cities in the nation.  Forbes magazine just announced its list of the nation’s 10 best cities for a weekend vacation.  Read more at Denver Top Vacation City.

October 2011

Big news as Colorado outmaneuvers for big General Electric solar plant in Aurora.  Colorado's Governor announced that Colorado had beaten out several other states for the largest solar power panel factory in the country.  Read more at Aurora Wins Big GE Solar Plant.

September 2011

The Denver metro area is now considered to be among the top 20 markets in the country for new home construction, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.  Denver was ranked among 366 metro areas, nationally.  Read more at Metro Denver's New Home Sales Gaining Steam.

August 2011

Denver's residential home sales volume exceeded the $1 Billion mark in July, for the second month running.  Read more at Denver Home Sales Strong.

July 2011

Louisville was recently announced as the #1 best small town in the USA by Money Magazine.  Louisville has held this ranking numerous times previously.  Read more at Louisville Ranks #1 City To Live.

June 2011

Colorado is considered the 9th best state to make a living, as rated by MoneyRates.com.  Among the factors evaluated were average wages, the unemployment rate, taxes, and overall cost of living.  Read more at Colorado Wages Go Farther.

May 2011

Colorado's business confidence levels are at a 5-year high, according to Colorado business leaders.  This confidence level has reached its highest level since 2006, as reported by the Leeds Business Confidence Index from the University of Colorado Boulder.  Read more at CU Leeds School Of Business Report.

Denver has ranked 8th in a small business vitality study, sponsored by nation's small business journals.  Read more at Denver's Small Business Vitality.

April 2011

Colorado was recently ranked third in the nation for its investment in technology and science assets, by the Milliken Institute.  Read more at Technology And Science In Colorado.

Denver and Colorado Springs have experienced among the fastest recoveries from the nation's economic recession, according to Brookings Mountain West.  Read more at Denver's Economy Resilient And Strong.

March 2011

9 Colorado hotels have been ranked by Travel - Leisure Magazine as among the top 500 in the world.  In no particular order, those hotels are:  The Sonnenalp of Resort of Vail; Little Nell of Aspen; Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch of Avon; The Broadmoor of Colorado Springs; St. Regis Aspen Resort; Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort & Spa; Hotel Teatro of Denver; Vail Cascade Resort & Spa; Ritz-Carlton, Denver.  Read more on the Best Hotels In The World.

Denver was recognized as a top shopping "hot spot", beating out New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco according to Forbes.  Read more about Best Shopping Cities.

Canada's largest newspaper rates Denver as the #1 convention city, according to a panel of convention and meeting experts.  Read more about Denver Is Top Convention City.

February 2011

Denver International Airport is named the "Best North American Airport" by Business Traveler magazine for six years running.  Read more about Best North American Airports.

Boulder and Ft. Collins gain distinction of having among the most well educated residents around the country.  Boulder ranked #1, and Ft Collins #5 in this study by Portfolio.com, a business news website. Colorado is the only state to have two cities in the Top 10 list.  Read more about Most Educated Residents.

The Federal Reserve views Colorado's regional economy as one to continue expanding.  Read more from the Fed's Beige Book survey.

January 2011

Two of Colorado's prestigious universities rate as "top values" by Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, as compared to other private schools in America.  The schools making the list are the University of Denver, and Colorado College.  Read more about the Best Values In American Education.

Denver is considered as the country's 6th best city for business, out of a field of 102 metro areas, according to MarketWatch.  Read more about Best Cities For Business.

Colorado adds 3,800 new jobs during the month of November, which marks the 3rd month in a row where Colorado registering job gains in recent years.  Read more from the Dept of Labor & Commerce.