John Rebchook is a former Rocky Mountain News reporter with more than 30 years of experience in writing and communications... The Denver-Aurora area ranked 6th in the nation as far as recovering from the recession, according to Forbes magazine.
By the the numbers, and specific categories, this is how the Denver-Aurora metropolitan statistical was ranked when compared to 39 other MSAs.
Unemployment: No. 6
Home Prices: No. 11
Metropolitan Gross Domestic Product: No. 17
Three-Year Job Growth Forecast: No. 10.
Job Growth, 2007-2009 : No. 20
The Washington, D.C. MSA and Austin, Texas, tied for No. 1.
Contact John Rebchook at JRCHOOK@gmail.com or 303-945-6865.
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Forbes declared Denver the number 1 city in the nation to buy a house in June 22, '09