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Housing Recovery – Colorado Springs Real Estate - 02/23/12 02:08 PM

Although the news out of Washington paints a brighter picture about the recovery in the housing market across the United States, there are still some realities worth mentioning in regards to the Colorado Springs Real Estate market.
Listing inventory levels are lower than I actually anticipated for this time of year.  Since January 1st, we have gained one listing in the market over the last 53 days.  What this means is that buyers are buying up any existing listings because of low inventory levels.
In fact, as Benjamin Day pointed out to us yesterday, “there are two actively listed homes … (12 comments)

Still Feeling Exuberant Over Colorado Springs Real Estate - 02/16/12 06:00 PM

You could hear the screams ripple through the hallways of our office.  No, Cherise wasn’t reacting to anything fearful, such as a spider trekking across her desk.  On the other hand, she was expressing her joy over putting together another complicated real estate deal.
What’s so neat about Cherise is that she treats everyone and every deal the same, with tender care and the feeling of accomplishment.  Though she has put hundreds upon hundreds of deals together, Cherise hasn’t lost one ounce of enthusiasm for what she does as a Colorado Springs Realtor.
And when you’re co-working with this type … (12 comments)

February STAT PACK – Colorado Springs Real Estate - 02/15/12 04:20 PM

Simply, this is the most comprehensive statistical information compiled about real estate in Colorado Springs.  Not only are there substantial markers about the trends of our local market, but Benjamin Day and Hannah Parsons have incorporated macroeconomics in their detailed analyses.
Ben points out to extraordinary strengths about Colorado Springs Real Estate to consider for your participation in this very prime market for 2012:
First – “Seller probability of sale in 2011 was 60.1%. In 2010 it was 47.6%.  That means a seller’s chance of sale INCREASED by 26% in 2011. With a 10 yr low in inventory, sellers have … (8 comments)

Simplification Applies to Social Media Marketing - 02/09/12 03:06 PM

GIVEN:
Undoubtedly, social media marketing plays an integral role in the promotion and exposure of one’s business today.  There is plenty of evidence to suggest that being top heavy with SEO without considering an emphasis on social media marketing and branding might be compared to trying to run a competitive race on a sprained ankle.  The strength of the business model must have developing areas of growth to accommodate for ongoing market vulnerabilities and changes.
TREND:
With that said, we have noticed a growing trend regarding social media marketing that requires some attention.  Although social media helps to unfold … (11 comments)

Listing and Sales Summary – January 2012 – Colorado Springs Real Estate - 02/06/12 02:09 PM

Listing and Sales Summary – January 2012 – Colorado Springs Real Estate When looking at the Listing and Sales Summary of single family/patio homes for January 2012 (provided by the Pikes Peak REALTOR® Services Corp), this Colorado Springs CO Realtor would like to share a few thoughts to consider.
Let’s not sugarcoat this particular report.  Our real estate market deserves much better.  It deserves the truth about its activity.  Just because we’re experiencing a hiccup in momentum right now, it doesn’t mean that things will not pick up after we’ve swallowed a cool cup of water.
Compared to January 2011, … (12 comments)

Northgate Colorado Springs 80921 Stats – January 2011 to January 2012 - 02/06/12 02:06 PM

Northgate Colorado Springs 80921 Stats – January 2011 to January 2012
Below are some remarkable statistics about Northgate neighborhoods regarding Single Family/Patio Homes:
Sold Listings:
7 Median Sales Price:
285,000 Average Sales Price:
332,286 Median List Price:
295,000 Sale Price to List Price %:
96.4 Currently, the Average Days on the Market is 118.
Just from last month, there has been a significant decrease in sold listings, from 24 to 7, as well as a dramatic decrease in the median sales price from $362,450 to $285,000.  The trend continues per month, in which increases and decreases in all facets of … (0 comments)

Northwest Colorado Springs 80919 Stats – January 2011 to January 2012 - 02/06/12 02:03 PM

Northwest Colorado Springs 80919 Stats – January 2011 to January 2012
Below are some remarkable statistics about Northwest neighborhoods regarding Single Family/Patio Homes:
Sold Listings:
23 Median Sales Price:
275,000 Average Sales Price:
328,749 Median List Price:
284,000 Sale Price to List Price %:
 95 Currently, the Average Days on the Market is 92.
In comparison to last month, the sale of listings has increased 10 units, from 13 to 23, and the median and average sales prices virtually remained unchanged during January.  This is opposite of the prior month numbers and I expect to see an uptick in the … (0 comments)

Briargate Colorado Springs 80920 Stats – January 2011 to January 2012 - 02/06/12 02:01 PM

Briargate Colorado Springs 80920 Stats – January 2011 to January 2012
Below are some remarkable statistics about Briargate CO neighborhoods regarding Single Family/Patio Homes:
Sold Listings:
16 Median Sales Price:
219,050 Average Sales Price:
221,384 Median List Price:
224,850 Sale Price to List Price %:
97.2 Currently, the Average Days on the Market is 58.
Comparisons to last month show Briargate has experienced a decrease in sales numbers, 32 to 16.  Nonetheless, there has been some elasticity regarding average sales prices, bouncing up and down, depending upon the month.  Entering this winter market, prices radically decreased across the board, including … (0 comments)

Powers Colorado Springs 80922 and 80923 Stats – January 2011 to January 2012 - 02/06/12 01:58 PM

Powers Colorado Springs 80922 and 80923 Stats – January 2011 to January 2012
Below are some remarkable statistics about Powers neighborhoods regarding Single Family/Patio Homes:
Sold Listings:
44 Median Sales Price:
181,200 Average Sales Price:
181,171 Median List Price:
182,400 Sale Price to List Price %:
98 Currently, the Average Days on the Market is 124.
In comparison to last month, the number of sold listings decreased 18 units, as the median sales price was basically unchanged, and the actual sales price actually decreased $7,300, creating some new floating margins of home value stabilization.
Powers Colorado Springs Neighborhoods typifies the housing … (0 comments)

This is why I love Colorado Springs! - 02/02/12 05:22 PM
Gorgeous views are tantamount to starting a new and fresh day. This short and spontaneous video captures the ingredients of inspiration found in our beautiful city of Colorado Springs! Feel free to contact Colorado Springs Realtor, Cherise Selley, Active Licensed Broker/Owner of Selley Group Real Estate, LLC or you may contact our group of Colorado Springs Realtors @ www.selleygroup.com or 2139 Chuckwagon Rd, Ste 210 - Colorado Springs, Colorado 80919 - 719. 598. 5101 Portions of this article are written by Gordon, as framed by the expressed opinions of Cherise, but not proofread.   … (19 comments)

VIBRANT - Colorado Springs Real Estate - 2012 Annual Forecast - 02/02/12 04:16 PM

Many have had the last month to process the fact that we’ve entered into 2012. In fact, the first month has somehow disappeared despite our busy schedules and the global conundrums and oh yes, I can’t forget to mention, the disillusionment of the GOP debates. Thank you Benjamin Day, who is an esteemed member of Selley Group Real Estate, LLC, for your servitude toward the numbers and breathing life into the various metrics that influence the lives of buyers, investors and sellers. We have good news to report about the Colorado Springs Real Estate market. Simply, click onto the link … (4 comments)

 
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