What makes Sallie Simmons different from other Denver agents?

Sallie brings 12+ years of experience, 75+ five-star reviews, and a unique background in psychology and community development. She doesn’t just help you buy or sell a house — she guides you through one of life’s biggest transitions with strategy, empathy, and a relentless commitment to your best interests.

Do you specialize in certain types of properties?

Yes. Sallie specializes in first-time buyers, luxury listings, mid-century and historic homes, investment and house-hack properties, and relocation clients. She has handled transactions from $300K starter homes to $2.25M luxury estates.

Which areas do you serve?

Sallie is based in Denver and serves the entire metro including Arvada, Littleton, Lakewood, Westminster, Longmont, Lafayette, Broomfield, Golden, Aurora, Castle Rock, Englewood, Morrison, Wheat Ridge, and Colorado Springs. She knows how each market moves.

What is the real estate market like right now in 2026?

Denver remains a competitive market with strong demand in key neighborhoods. Inventory has improved compared to recent years, giving buyers more options, but well-priced and well-presented homes still move quickly. Sallie stays current on market shifts and will give you a candid read before you make any moves.

How do I get started?

Call or text Sallie at 662.588.2420 or use the contact form on the page. She’ll talk through your goals and build a plan that works for your timeline.

November 2022 Denver Real Estate Newsletter & Market Update

Happy November!

November is here! Time for soup, hot chocolate, baked goods, and my favorite- SKIING!!! Colorado has so much to offer year round, but this time of year there is a TON. Read on to find out when ski resorts open and the fun free things to do around the Metro area this month!

Real Estate in the News

4 Predictions for Denver's Housing Market

Interest rates will continue to yo-yo, but waiting isn't the best strategy. Chances are that rates will continue to increase into the new year. Buying now gets you a home at a lower price and the lowest interest rates we may see for a while.
Quality will be king! The better listings with updated rooms that are clean and staged will still move quickly. The days of getting high dollar and doing the bare minimum are gone.
Size will matter less. During the pandemic the size and price per square foot were of utmost importance, but now homebuyers are looking for a quality home that will stand the test of time realizing they don't need as much space as they thought they did.
Rich interiors will rein. The cold, gray interiors we have become accustomed to over the past several years will lead way to warmer, more relaxing color schemes and styles.

Courtesy of 5280

What's going on in November

Local Happenings

NOVEMBER 2-6

HGB Fiber Art and Sale

The Handweavers Guild of Boulder began producing an annual event in 1971 and the Show & Sale has evolved through the years into the premier fiber event it is today: a celebration of all things fiber, featuring more than 100 guild member art.
Find out more here

November 4

Sonny Lawson Park: Dia De Los Muertos Celebration

Enjoy music by Jesus Diaz Mariachi Band. There will be an ofrenda where you can place a photo, and in the children’s park, kids can color skull masks and take them home. There will even be piñatas!
Find out more here

November 4-6

Urban Holiday Market

Ring in the holidays at the Urban Holiday Market, Denver’s official annual kickoff to the holiday shopping season! This gargantuan showcase of one of-a-kind seasonal items, high-quality handcrafted goods and fabulous holiday gift ideas is not to be missed!
Find out more here

November 4-12

Denver Arts Week

Denver Arts Week is a celebration of all things art in The Mile High City, featuring events at a wide variety of art galleries, museums, theaters and concert halls.
Find out more here
 

November 12-13

Firefly Handmade Boulder Holiday Market

Firefly artisans will fill the blocks of the Pearl Street Pedestrian Mall for early gift shopping, featuring the best of local, handmade craft, art and design. Enjoy free admission and live music while you pick up one-of-a-kind holiday gifts, and discover unique handmade home goods, jewelry and so much more!
Find out more here

November 12-13, 19-20, 26-27

16th Street Mall Holiday Festival

This highly attended annual curated marketplace will feature an awesome selection of one of-a-kind seasonal items, high quality handcrafted goods, fabulous holiday gift ideas, delicious specialty foods, home décor, and unique holiday gifts.
Find out more here

November 17- december 24

Cherry Creek North Winter Wanderland Light Walk

Savor the season with a musical light walk under a million twinkling lights. Everyone loves searching for eight sparkling trees that are choreographed to winter melodies in a beautifully timed show. Scan the QR code at each tree for a chance to win a $1,000 Cherry Creek North shopping spree.

November 18- december 23

Denver Christkindlmarket

Stroll through a European village decorated for the holiday season as you shop for finely crafted artisan gifts & treats at charming wooden huts. Fuel your shopping with authentic European snacks from mulled wine to pastries!
Find out more here

November 21- february 14

Downtown Denver Rink

Bundle up for some free ice skating in the heart of downtown and enjoy special events.

November 25- december 18

Apres Ski Holiday Market

Running every weekend between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the Aprés Holiday Market gives consumers the opportunity to engage with unique brands to shop while enjoying a beverage and embracing their inner ski vibes.

Lifestyle Tips and Tricks

Tips to get through falling back to DST

Embrace the extra house of sleep
Move your workout to the mornings.
Keep your same eating schedule.
Seek creative activities


Read more at The NY Times

Restaurants Denver gained and lost in October
 

From fried chicken to ramen to barbecue, Denver gained 24 additions to it's dining scene in October — a bit of a drop from September, but still an impressive number of openings for an industry that continues to struggle with food costs, supply-chain issues and staffing shortages.

Courtesy of Westword

Best Fall Recipes to try today!

Fall is here, and it is getting colder. That means it's time for hearty soups and other "stick to your ribs" kind of meals.

Read here to see the recipes

Sallie Simmons
 
Broker Assoc.
M: 662.588.2420
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