Colorado leads the nation in home‑insurance hikes: Insurify and LendingTree data show averages headed above $4,000 in 2026 as storms, rebuild costs and reinsurance bite.

A 1.2‑mile gondola will connect Idaho Springs' Argo Mill to a mountaintop plaza and amphitheater, bringing dining, concerts and trail access to the foothills.

Douglas County approved contracts to build the Zebulon Regional Sports Complex, a 46‑acre hub with rinks, courts and a 160,000‑sq‑ft covered dome.

The Denver Zoological Foundation has sued the architect and contractor behind its new sea lion habitat, alleging leaks, cracking and corroded hardware in the $19M exhibit. The zoo says animals are safe while repairs and a civil case move forward.

A five-story medical office pavilion in Uptown Denver sold for about $44.5 million, moving ownership from Fidelis to a Lincoln/PGIM partnership.

Sagard Real Estate’s Panorama Corporate Center in Centennial defaulted on a $133M loan and the debt was moved to special servicing. Lenders now weigh workout, sale or foreclosure options.

RiNo drew millions of visitors and generated big sales-tax receipts in 2025, but a split of BID, GID and nonprofit roles — plus block-sized developers — is shaping the neighborhood’s next act.

Denver investor VareCo bought the 180-unit Lincoln Springs Apartments at 1170 S Chelton Rd for $14.65M, continuing Front Range interest in Colorado Springs multifamily.

Reston-based Broad Street Realty filed for Chapter 7; a court-appointed trustee will liquidate its shopping-center portfolio amid prior investor control. Tenants and creditors now await a timetable for sales.

Flexential’s 22.5‑MW, $192M Parker data center has topped out and moved into interior systems work; builder PCL says commissioning and fit‑out will continue toward a summer 2027 finish.

A Utah firm quietly filed to buy 36 acres north of Walsenburg to site a modular AI data center that could draw up to 15 MW, sparking local worry about water and power.

Arapahoe County has opened a comment period on Crestone/Civitas’ proposed Buffalo well pad near South Manila and East Arizona; public comments are due April 8. Documents are online.

Mercy Housing broke ground yesterday on a 100‑unit affordable project at Loretto Heights, backed by a $1.5M state grant and city financing. The development has tax credits and council approvals in place.