
Real Estate
Helping everyone make better real estate decisions.
Cooper Thayer connects market intelligence, active practice, policy, and technology so consequential decisions can be made with more context and confidence.
Start a conversationCooper works with clients, agents, brokerages, and organizations across four practice areas: brokerage, research, advisory, and speaking.
Brokerage
Full-service representation for buyers, sellers, and investors navigating Colorado's residential markets through The Thayer Group.
Research
Published market intelligence that separates useful signal from the metrics everyone else repeats.
Strategic advisory
Private counsel for brokerage teams, real estate companies, and prop-tech and fintech firms working in the residential sector.
Speaking & media
Keynotes, panels, and media commentary on markets, pricing, policy, and where the profession is headed.
My new book, now available: Mastering Market Trends.
A practical framework for reading residential real estate markets with more context, discipline, and judgment.
Explore the bookLatest insights.

Colorado Has Become One of America’s Most Negotiable Housing Markets
Colorado now leads the country in price reductions, inventory has moved above the national level, and homes are taking longer to sell for less relative to asking.

Quick Stat: How closely do mortgage rates track buyer activity?
A look at 15 years of showing data suggests higher borrowing costs do weigh on buyer activity, but they explain only part of the slowdown.

Colorado’s Home Insurance Crisis Isn’t Just a Wildfire Story
Wildfire dominates the debate. Hail drives much of the statewide cost. Stronger roofs are the clearest way to change the math.
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