Colorado Springs Housing Market, Recap as of May 30, 2011 - 05/30/11 08:48 AM
Colorado Homes For Sale: Listings by Price Range
Here's a summary of the single-family homes for sale in Colorado Springs

The numbers of single family homes sold is down from 2010, but last year during the same time frame the First time Home Credit was still in affect; which definitely affected the amount of activity in the market.
There have been 20% more homes sold in 2011 vs. 2010 for properties priced under $100,000 There is only 4 months of inventory for houses priced under $100,000; it's a seller's market in this price range. There is only 5 months of inventory … (2 comments)

Wolf Ranch in Briargate Area, Colorado Springs Housing Market Report, April 30, 2011 - 05/29/11 06:43 AM
Homes in Wolf Ranch are in the Briargate Area in Colorado Springs
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Zip Code 80924
  
Single Family Homes in Wolf Ranch were primarily built from 2004 to 2011.   The majority of the houses are 2-stories and ranches, 3-4 baths, with 2-3 car garages.
The Wolf ranch housing market continues to be a BUYERS Market, as there is currently a 14 month of supply of homes on the market.   A 6 month supply of houses on the market is considered a "NEUTRAL MARKET".  

Here's a quick summary of the 2010 Real Estate Market … (0 comments)

PineCreek Homes near the Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs Housing Market Report, April 30, 2011 - 05/29/11 06:21 AM
Homes in Pinecreek are in the Briargate Area in Colorado Springs
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Zip Code 80920

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The PineCreek housing market continues to be a BUYERS Market, as there is currently a 12 month of supply of homes on the … (3 comments)

Fairfax Homes in Briargate Area, Colorado Springs Housing Market Report, April 30, 2011 - 05/28/11 08:10 AM
Homes in Fairfax are in the Briargate Area in Colorado Springs
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Zip Code 80920

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Corderra Homes in Briargate Area, Colorado Springs Housing Market Report, April 30, 2011   Single Family Homes in Fairfax were primarily built from 1985 to 1992 .   The majority of the houses are 2-stories and ranches, 2--3 baths, with 2-3 car garages.
The Fairfax housing market continues to be a BUYERS/NEUTRAL Market, as there is currently a 4 month of supply of homes on the market.   A 6 month supply of houses on the market is considered a … (0 comments)

Corderra Homes in Briargate Area, Colorado Springs Housing Market Report, April 30, 2011 - 05/28/11 07:46 AM
Homes in Corderra are in the Briargate Area in Colorado Springs
Search for Homes in Briargate
Zip Code 80924
  
Single Family Homes in Coderra were primarily built from 2006 to 2011.   The majority of the houses are 2-stories and ranches, 3-4 baths, with 2-3 car garages.
The Corderra housing market continues to be a BUYERS Market, as there is currently a 6.2 month of supply of homes on the market.   A 6 month supply of houses on the market is considered a "NEUTRAL MARKET".  
Here's a quick summary of the 2010 Real Estate Market for Corderra
Pricing decreased … (0 comments)

Why do people sell their home? - 05/27/11 06:38 AM
Top 11 Reasons People Sell Their Colorado Springs Homes
For a free Sellers Guide, Email Kathy Torline at KTorline@msn.com
Selling a home is never an easy decision.    If you've ever wondered WHY people make this decision, you'll enjoy this top 10 list.   Here are the top 10 reasons people sell their Colorado Springs homes.
1. Death or divorce.   Both can cause major changes to a family's financial situation and living situation.
2. School district.     Many people move to a neighborhoods to be in the school district of their choice.    They also leave neighborhoods because the schools have changed or to be … (3 comments)

Townhomes and condos is NOT seeing any price improvement - 05/24/11 07:48 AM
Colorado Spring Real Estate
Colorado Springs Housing Market Report for Colorado Springs Townhomes & Condominiums
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Townhomes and Condos in Colorado Springs continues to be a BUYERS Market, as there is currently a 8.3 month of supply of homes on the market.   A 6 month supply is typically considered a "NEUTRAL MARKET". 
Number of Townhomes and Condos in Colorado Springs sold were up 8% from 2010 in 2009, but are down substantially from 2006, when 1767 townhomes/condos were sold.   Units sold are currently down in 2011 vs. the same time period in 2010.. Average … (0 comments)

6 Colorado Springs neighborhoods for District 20 schools - 05/23/11 12:32 PM
Are you looking to buy a home in District 20 schools? 
 Search for Colorado Springs Homes in District 20

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Where do I find info about Colorado Springs HUD homes - 05/21/11 09:44 AM
Search for Colorado Springs Home Foreclosures
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Be ready for Ugly Ducklings - 05/18/11 07:50 AM
Are you sure you want to buy a Colorado Springs Foreclosure? Search for Colorado Springs Foreclosures
Foreclosures can be a great deal; but you have to willing to look at alot of "ugly ducklings" to find a diamond in the rough.   I talk to many buyers who often say they want to buy a foreclosed property; but after looking at a couple of them, they often change their mind.

 
 
 
  
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Selling Real Estate in the Colorado Springs area, including Monument,  Fountain, Larkspur, Pueblo, Castle Rock, Manitou Springs, Woodland Park, … (7 comments)

6 items to add to your budget when you purchase a home - 05/17/11 06:42 AM
Getting ready to buy your first home in Colorado Springs?
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Here's a list of some potential monthly fees and expenses you'll encounter.
(1) Insurance      No lender is going let you purchase a home … (2 comments)

Don't foget about curb appeal when selling your house - 05/16/11 06:53 PM
5 Tips to increase your curb appeal
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What constitutes "curb appeal"? The term describes everything between your front door and the street,
Front Door makeover - Your home's front door is the focal point of its curb appeal.   You can make a statement by giving your front door a blast of color (a deep red or dark blue looks wonderful) with paint or by installing a custom wood door.   
Remodeling Magazine, recently named a Front Door Replacement as one of the 10 projects you … (1 comments)

 
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