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• Rocky Mountain National Park open on weekend first time in 10 weeks May 31, 2020
  The last time Rocky Mountain National Park was open to the public on a weekend, the coronavirus caseload in Colorado was little more than 100 and the first death from the highly contagious disease had been reported just two days earlier. It was Sunday, March 15, and the 415-square-mile park would close just five days […]
  John Aguilar
• Estes Park, struggling amid pandemic, welcomes Rocky Mountain National Park reopening May 28, 2020
  The singular reason for that one-week shift to summertime play in this town 66 miles northwest of Denver? The re-opening of Rocky Mountain National Park.
  John Aguilar
• Brown Palace Hotel extends layoffs for nearly 300 workers May 26, 2020
  The positions impacted in the largest numbers include banquet servers, food servers, cooks, hosts, stewards, bartenders, spa therapists and laundry attendants.
  Aldo Svaldi
• U.S. home price gains quickened in March as sales plunged May 26, 2020
  U.S. home prices accelerated in March even though sales plummeted, as those Americans still buying bid for a sharply diminished supply of homes.
  Christopher S. Rugaber
• U.S. existing home sales plunge 17.8% in April May 21, 2020
  Sales of existing home plunged 17.8% in April with the real estate market still in the grips of the coronavirus pandemic.
  Martin Crutsinger
• Natural Grocers’ new Green Valley Ranch store not the only recent opening in east metro area May 21, 2020
  Many grocery stores have introduced new business practices over the last two months in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. In Denver's Green Valley Ranch neighborhood, about 100 shoppers lined up Wednesday morning to go into a store that is itself new.
  Joe Rubino
• A third of mortgage borrowers who sought coronavirus time-out on payments aren’t using it May 20, 2020
  About one in 12 mortgage borrowers in the U.S. have sought a time-out on their monthly payments due to the pandemic, a helping hand made available for up to a year under the CARES Act.
  Aldo Svaldi
• Affordable housing orgs say Coloradans will need at least $291 million in rent and mortgage assistance this year May 17, 2020
  A coalition of Colorado affordable-housing organizations with an up-close view of the desperate situation some low-income families has an emergency plan that it believes could help stave off a potential mass eviction and foreclosure crisis if state and local leaders can find the money for it.
  Joe Rubino
• Apartment tenants mostly making the May rent in Colorado and elsewhere May 16, 2020
  When the U.S. economy shut down in March to prevent the spread of COVID-19, an initial concern was that older and lower-cost apartments catering to service workers faced the highest risks of defaults and distress.
  Aldo Svaldi
• Home sales and new listings plunge across Colorado in April – but prices don’t May 13, 2020
  Stay-at-home orders dealt a heavy blow to home sales across the state in April, but they didn't knock the market off its feet.
  Aldo Svaldi