Originally Posted by laconic1

I don't think Denver has been particularly hard hit. Or let me rephrase that, Denver prices have not dropped to a level where my $40,000/yr income will buy a house in a decent neighborhood without making me live paycheck to paycheck yet. $150k around here still doesn't seem to buy a whole lot, unless you want to move into a declining 35 year old neighborhood that is miles away from work and recreation.