MyDenverHouse - Home prices fall nationally, but rise in Denver - Comments http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/781/blog_posts/3566-home-prices-fall-nationally-but-rise-in-denver#comments Comments from 'Home prices fall nationally, but rise in Denver' in MyDenverHouse at BiggerPockets.com Comment #1 by Jim Wineinger - 07:02PM, 11/03/2009 http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/781/blog_posts/3566-home-prices-fall-nationally-but-rise-in-denver#c_3548 http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/781/blog_posts/3566-home-prices-fall-nationally-but-rise-in-denver#c_3548 There is something to say about special "retreat" or "resort" areas. But if things continue to slide there will be an affect there also. Comment #2 by Bill Gulley - 02:30PM, 11/04/2009 http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/781/blog_posts/3566-home-prices-fall-nationally-but-rise-in-denver#c_3568 http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/781/blog_posts/3566-home-prices-fall-nationally-but-rise-in-denver#c_3568 Those with discreationary funds now are in a position to take advantage of unique opportunities to acquire upper-end retreats and step up to homes in resort areas. This is not surprising to me at all since all the real estate in Denver is higher than the national average! Bill