Colorado Springs Real Estate Blog by Kathy Torline

These are some of my favorite web sites for school information School Digger Wealth of information for families with school-age children (test scores, ethnic information, student/teacher ratios and other metrics). Schools are ranked by a number of criteria, which enables parents to compare and co...

Schools and Housing -- Buyers need to do their Research One of the most important elements to look at these days when buying a home is school districts according to a study by Trulia.com.   Some studies have also found that despite the overall downturn in residential real estate, homes in highly ...

  Nature does nothing uselessly        ARISTOTLE One touch of nature makes the whole world kin WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Troilus and Cressida I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order   JOHN BURROUGHS   Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs -- with a dusting of snow ...

 Real Estate Property Ownership in Colorado When you buy real estate in Colorado, it's important to understand the different ways you can hold title  1. What is joint tenancy in Colorado? It's property ownership in the name of two or more people. When one person dies, the survivor becomes the sol...

  Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Colorado Springs  Zip Code:  80829   Manitou Springs, Colorado         1/1/08 to 3/31/08     Number Sold  80     Median Price of Houses Sold  $    262,972     Average Days on Market               113     List Price to Sales Price 96.94%           ...

  Zip Code:  80915   East part of Colorado Springs Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report Includes Rustic Hills         1/1/08 to 3/31/08     Number Sold  43     Median Price of Houses Sold  $    262,972     Average Days on Market               132     List Price to Sales Price 98.54%       ...

  Zip Code:  80909   Northwest Colorado Springs Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report Includes Pinecliff         1/1/08 to 3/31/08     Number Sold  83     Median Price of Houses Sold  $    165,695     Average Days on Market               118     List Price to Sales Price 97.39%             ...

80908 - Black Forest Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Colorado Springs Zip Code:  80908  Black Forest          1/1/08 to 3/31/08     Number Sold  48     Median Price of Houses Sold  $    466,647     Average Days on Market               183     List Price to Sales Price 97.02%      ...

80831 - Black Forest Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report Zip Code:  80831   Black Forest         1/1/08 to 3/31/08     Number Sold  97     Median Price of Houses Sold  $    200,144     Average Days on Market               136     List Price to Sales Price 98.12%             1/1/07 to 3/31...

More Things that Make Me Smile in Colorado -- Mother Nature at her Best  Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. Frank Lloyd Wright The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heav...