Higher interest rates, now solidly above 5% on a 30-year mortgage, likely helped slow home sales in metro Denver last month, and the number of listings available is surging. But when it comes to calming those gale-force gains in home prices, the windows are still rattling something fierce. The number of residential properties available for sale shot up another 44.2% between March and April, following an 81% gain between March and February, according to a monthly update from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors, which covers an 11-county area. Normally, the gain in listings between … Continue reading...