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colorado real estate: 25K Price Reduction, Monument 3/2/2, NEW Kitchen - 10/07/08 11:16 AM
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colorado real estate: Foreclosed Homes in Colorado Springs, Southwest Area - 10/03/08 08:22 AM
Homes in Colorado Springs
Southwest
Market breakdown for Active Homes as of 10-3-08
Neighborhoods:  Cheyenne Meadows, Stratmoor Village, Skyway, Broadmoor, Broadmoor Bluffs, Quail Ridge
Active as of  10-3-08:   527  
Single Family Homes:   416 (79%)  Condos/Townhomes/Patio Homes:  111 (21%) Active homes for sale as of 10-3-08:  527
Short sales:  24 (4.6%) … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Gold Rush in On! - 10/02/08 10:48 PM
Every fall Coloradans get to enjoy a different kind of gold rush, the turning of the aspen leaves. Do yourself a favor

if you are anywhere near Colorado, hop into the car and get yourself to where the aspens grow. I can assure you it will not only be worth … (38 comments)

colorado real estate: 378 30 Road Rare opportunity! Waterfront property in Grand Junction. - 10/02/08 11:40 AM
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colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Homes in Briargate, September Market Information for Active Homes - 10/02/08 03:43 AM
 
Homes in Colorado Springs
Briargate
Market information for Active Homes as of 10-1-08
Neighborhoods:   Windjammer, Fairfax, Wolf Ranch, Wagon Trails, Antelope Creek
Active as of 9-30-08:  534
Single Family Homes:  461 Condos/Townhomes/Patio Homes:  73 Active homes for sale as of 9-30-08: 
Short sales:  22  (4.1%) HUD:  1 (.02%) VA … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Ute Pass CO Housing Market Report for August 2008 - 10/01/08 07:12 PM
Ute Pass is the stretch of Hwy. 24 that goes from Manitou Springs to Woodland Park and includes the Colorado mountain property areas of Green Mountain Falls and Chipeta Park.
Single Family Homes in Ute Pass
Active homes for sale:27 Homes sold in August 2008:2 Average Sale Price: $330,000 Average … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Monument CO Housing Market Report for August 2008 - 10/01/08 07:09 PM
Here is the Monument CO real estate market for August 2008:
Single Family Homes in Monument
Active homes for sale: 468 Homes sold in August 2008: 41 Average Sale Price: $365,990 Average Days on Market: 105 days Townhomes and Condos in Monument
Active homes for sale: 34 Homes sold in … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: El Paso County Housing Market Report for August 2008 - 10/01/08 07:05 PM
The El Paso County CO Housing Market for August 2008 includes a large portion of Southern Colorado, to include the following markets:
Colorado Springs Housing Market Manitou Springs Housing Market Monument Housing Market Fountain Housing Market El Paso County CO Real Estate Market - August 2008:
Single Family Homes in El … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado's Governor Has Just Released His Third Quarter Economic and Revenue Forecast. - 09/30/08 09:29 PM
Here are highlights from the Economic Forecast:"Although certain parts of the State remain distressed by foreclosures, the current state of the residential real estate market is substantially stronger in Colorado than the rest of the country. According to the Standard & Poors / Case-Shiller index, Denver's real estate market is one … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: ESTATE PLANNING TIP FOR YOUR CLIENTS THAT OWN PROPERTY IN COLORADO - 09/24/08 07:39 PM
I was attending a class today about time shares, where I picked up this tip from the instructor.  This instructor is an attorney, who owns several time shares, and is on the board of one in the Vail Valley.  He was explaining that one of the big problems they encounter, is … (1 comments)

colorado real estate: Now Hiring - 09/24/08 07:06 PM
Looking for Agents that want to succeed.  I am actively seeking agents for PPAR and DERA member sales agents.  If you are looking for a change please consider and contact me for an interview.  If you are looking to get into the business contact me for some guidance.  If you want … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate, August Market Report for Skyway - 09/17/08 06:16 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for SKYWAY Neighborhood
Single Family Homes
Single Family Homes in Skyway were primarily built in the 1950's to 1960's.  The majority of the houses are ranches, with 2 to 4 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and 1 - 2 car garages.   The average home has appx. … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Good News on a Dark Dow Day - 09/16/08 10:47 AM
Wall Street's in turmoil, having taken its biggest hit since 9/11 with a 500 point drop, but things are looking stable for Denver's Real Estate market, according to the Denver Post:
Colorado's largest mortgage lender is making it easier for homebuyers to borrow money.
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage on Saturday … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate, Market Report for Pleasant Valley on the westside - 09/15/08 07:06 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for the Pleasant Valley neighborhood in WEST area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
 
Single Family Homes in Pleasant Valley were primarily built in the 1950's to 1960's.  The majority of the houses are ranches, with 2 to 4 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: National name or local company? Which do you prefer and why? - 09/12/08 10:55 PM
Ok These days many people are thinking...........Did i make the right decision whether they are at a local company or a national big name.
So i thought i would post this and see what agents are thinking. Small local or big national?
Which one do you prefer and why what makes … (16 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate, Market Report for Falcon - 09/12/08 05:47 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for the FALCON area of Colorado Springs
Includes Woodmen Hills, Meridian Ranch
Single Family Homes
FALCON homes are:
District 49 schools 15-20 minutes from Fort Carson 15-20 minutes from Pikes Peak Community College 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - 20  minutes … (1 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate, Market report for Holland Ranch - 09/10/08 04:56 PM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Report for Holland Park in the Northwest area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
 
Single Family Homes in Holland Park were primarily built from the 1970's to 1990's.   The majority of the houses are ranches and 2-storys, with 3 to 4 bedrooms, 2 - 3 baths, … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: CONTINUING GOOD NEWS FOR THE DENVER HOUSING MARKET! - 09/10/08 11:21 AM
On Sunday I had posted a blog from the Denver Post with good news about our housing market here, in Denver.  Today, the Rocky Mountain news carried an article explaining that our home inventory had fallen 20% year over year from August 2007.  I knew, from various industry articles, that inventory … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: ARE YOUR SHORT SALES STILL A SECRET? - 09/08/08 04:43 PM
How is your market disclosing short sales?  In Colorado, we started dealing with these in 2003, and at that time the conventional wisdom practiced by the majority of listing agents was to not disclose in the listing that the property was a short sale.  The reasoning was, that if the … (3 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate, Market Report for Mountain Shadows - 09/08/08 06:06 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Mountain Shadows in the Northwest area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
Single Family Homes in Mountain Shadows were primarily built in the 1980's to 1990's The majority of the houses are ranches and 2-storys, with 3 to 5 bedrooms, 3 - 4 baths, … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Home Sale Market Update Q2 2008 - 09/05/08 12:59 PM
Once again the Colorado Springs Market remained steady compared to other areas of the country. In the last year the Colorado Springs Market has a yearly loss of only 3.7%. The annual increase of homes in the Pikes Peak Region is an average of 2.7%. This is much better than … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate, Market Report for Roswell - 09/05/08 05:53 AM
        Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Roswell
Single Family Homes
 Single Family Homes in Roswell were primarily built in the 1900's to 1920's.  The majority of the houses are ranches and 2-storys, with 3 to 5 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and 1 - 2 car garages.   The average home … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Historic East End Addition - 09/03/08 07:42 PM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Report for East End Addition
Single Family Homes
Single Family Homes in the East End Addition were primarily built from 1920 to 1960.  The majority of the houses are ranches, 2 baths, and 1 - 2 car garages.   The average home has appx. 1500 to 2500 square … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: What's Your Region's Policy On Home Possession? - 08/31/08 04:46 PM
When I'm helping someone relocate to the Denver area, I occasionally have a buyer that's just amazed about how we handle possession after closing.  Here in Denver, the custom is for the new buyer to give the seller 2-3 days to move out after closing.  Colorado isn't an escrow state, but … (10 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Real Estate, Teller County Real Estate Colorado Bargain shoppers paradise Pikes Peak Area - 08/28/08 06:25 PM
Did you know that the Pikes Peak Area of Colorado is named by many the "bargain shopper's paradise"
Are you getting in on this or are you going to be one of the people that says man i wish i would have bought back then I would be loaded now. If … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market report for Quail Ridge - 08/24/08 06:50 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Quail Ridge in the Southwest area
Single Family Homes
Single Family Homes in Quail Ridge were primarily built in the 1980's and 1990's.   The majority of the houses are ranches, bi-levels, tri-levels  with  3 to 5 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and  2 car … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Chelse Glen - 08/23/08 07:32 PM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Chelsea Glen in the Northwest area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
 
Single Family Homes in Chelsea Glen were primarily built in the 1990's.   The majority of the houses are 2-storys, with  3 to 5 bedrooms, 3- 5 baths, and 2-3 car … (1 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market report for Cheyenne Meadows, Market is NEUTRAL - 08/23/08 07:22 PM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Cheyenne Meadows in the Southwest area of the city
Single Family Homes
 Single Family Homes in were primarily built in the 1980's to 1990's.   The majority of the houses are ranches, bi-levels, tri-levels  with  3 to 4 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and  2 car … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Woodland Park Colorado Real Estate Buying and Selling best website around for all kinds of great information - 08/23/08 11:49 AM
Ok i am going to toot my own horn here and let people know about my great website for tons of great area information along with tons of very helpful and must read real estate information for the entire pikes peak are of Colorado. So here it is have a look … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Top 5 Reasons to Buy Real Estate in Hayden, Colorado - 08/23/08 11:19 AM
Top 5 Reasons Hayden, Colorado is one of the fastest growing areas of Routt County:
1. Hayden, Colorado is only 25 miles to Steamboat Springs on US 40. It is an easy-to-drive commute or you can take the bus and enjoy the ride.
2. Hayden, Colorado is home of the Yampa … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Cripple Creek Donkey days 2008 - 08/22/08 09:09 PM
Sorry this took me so long to get these posted but i have been busy doing my job as a Realtor Selling homes and properties in and around teller county Colorado.


This was a blast and you bet i will be there in 2009 for more information about Teller … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Pinecliff - 08/21/08 06:19 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Pinecliff in the Northwest area
Single Family Homes
Single Family Homes in Pinecliff were primarily built in the 1970's.   The majority of the houses are ranches, bi-levels, tri-levels  with  3 to 5 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and 1 - 2 car garages.   The … (1 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Village Seven - 08/21/08 06:10 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Village Seven
Single Family Homes
Single Family Homes in Village Seven were primarily built in the 1970's.   The majority of the houses are ranches, bi-levels, tri-levels  with  3 to 5 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and 1 - 2 car garages.   The average home has … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Peregrin - 08/21/08 06:00 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for PEREGRIN in the Northwest area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
Single Family Homes in Peregrin were primarily built in the 1980's and 1990's.   The majority of the houses are ranches and 2-storys, with  4 to 5 bedrooms, 3- 4 baths, and 2-3 car … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: 2160 Bent Tree Lane, Fountain CO 80817 - Heritage - 08/20/08 09:55 AM
3Bed Home on Great Lot Backing Open Space. 2160 Bent Tree Lane, Fountain, CO 80817 View Map 3 Bed 2 Bath home with bonus room and 1,663 sf. The main level has a formal living room with vaulted ceilings and coat closet off the entry. There is a sunny kitchen … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: The Domino Effect - 08/15/08 12:42 PM
Its no suprise that  in Colorado Springs we are getting hit hard by foreclosures and short sales. As a matter of fact the whole country is getting hit hard. Can we as realtors keep up the the sales prices of homes that are not in this situation. 
Recently I found it very … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Mountain Shadows - 08/13/08 06:36 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Mountain Shadows in the Northwest area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
Single Family Homes in Mountain Shadows were primarily built in the 1980's to 1990's The majority of the houses are ranches and 2-storys, with 3 to 5 bedrooms, 3 - 4 baths, … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Old Colorado City - 08/13/08 06:29 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for the OLD COLORADO CITY area of Colorado Springs
Includes Crown Hill Mesa
Single Family Homes
Old Colorado City Homes are:
District 11 schools 15 minutes from Fort Carson 15 minutes from Pikes Peak Community College 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Deer & Elk Seclusion - 08/10/08 06:22 PM
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colorado real estate: Dentist; Doctor; Business; ETC. Office Building in Pueblo West, Colorado - 08/10/08 06:13 PM
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colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Fountain - 08/04/08 04:53 AM
Colorado Spring Real Estate
Market Report for Fountain Valley
Single Family Homes
The Fountain Valley is in the District 3 School District
Fountain Valley homes are :
Great views of Pikes Peak Minutes from Fountain Valley School 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport Close to Fort Carson … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market report for Windmill Mesa in Fountain Valley - 08/04/08 04:43 AM
Colorado Spring Real Estate
Market Report for Windmill Mesa in Fountain Valley
Single Family Homes
Single Family Homes in Windmill Mesa were primarily built in the 2000's.  The majority of the houses are ranches and 2-storys, with 3 to 4 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and 2-3 car garages.   The average … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs , Market Report for Pleasant Valley - 08/03/08 08:43 PM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for the Pleasant Valley neighborhood in WEST area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
 Single Family Homes in Pleasant Valley were primarily built in the 1950's to 1960's.  The majority of the houses are ranches, with 2 to 4 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and 1 … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report Historic Roswell - 08/03/08 07:49 PM
        Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Historic Roswell Neighborhood
Single Family Homes
 Single Family Homes in Roswell were primarily built in the 1900's to 1920's.  The majority of the houses are ranches and 2-storys, with 3 to 5 bedrooms, 2- 3 baths, and 1 - 2 car garages.   The … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Northwest Colorado Springs -- the facts behind the headlines - 07/22/08 08:38 PM
Homes in the Northwest part of Colorado Springs
Includes homes in Mountain Shadows and Rockrimmon
If all you did was read the headlines in the newspapers, you would think every area in Colorado Springs has seen a huge decrease in housing prices.   Not true!
As the chart illustrates, when you compare the … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate Dictionary, K is for Kick Plate - 07/20/08 08:13 AM
 Colorado Springs Real Estate
Colorado Real Estate  Terms -- Use this glossary to help educate yourself
I'm looking at an old house in Old Colorado City, and the inspector said it has Knob and Tube wiring and that we should get an electrical inspector to check it out.   What type … (3 comments)

colorado real estate: The utilities are the first to go - 07/18/08 04:58 PM
Within just the last few weeks I've been in some REO houses showing buyers around. And in both houses you could not help but notice the black shadows on the walls. One house had the marks in just a few places, near doorways, in the bathroom and kitchen. The other house … (5 comments)

colorado real estate: The Colorado Chieftain - 07/15/08 05:43 PM
The Colorado Chieftain is where the Pueblo foreclosure list is published once a week. I usually glance at it. It's very tiny print and today it's 47 pages long, lately it's been many more pages. And it's so hard even at a glance, not to see pain written in that newsprint. … (4 comments)

colorado real estate: Dear Seller, do you want to sell or stay? - 07/15/08 04:40 PM
Not long ago I was invited to go to a sales meeting / class at a local title company. There were no continuing education credits, but I figured it might be worth my time. Most of the meeting and information was a review for me, nothing new. But I was sitting … (5 comments)

colorado real estate: Monument CO Market Report for June 2008 - 07/13/08 09:08 PM
The Monument CO market for June 2008 includes the areas of Monument, Palmer Lake, Woodmoor and Kings Deer.
Monument CO Real Estate Market - June 2008
Single Family Homes in Monument
Active homes for sale: 493 Homes sold in June 2008: 49 Average Sale Price: $389,283 Median Sale Price: $355,000 Average Days … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Fountain CO Market Report for June 2008 - 07/13/08 09:04 PM
The Fountain real estate market for June 2008 includes the areas of Countryside, Cross Creek and other mature neighborhoods south of Colorado Springs and close to Fort Carson Army Base.
Fountain Real Estate Market - June 2008
Single Family Homes
Active homes for sale: 584 Homes sold in June 2008: 94 … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Manitou Springs CO Market Report for June 2008 - 07/13/08 09:00 PM
The Manitou Springs market for June 2008 includes the all areas of Manitou Springs which is located west of Colorado Springs in the Rocky Mountain foothills.

Single Family Homes
Active homes for sale: 62 Homes sold in June 2008: 9 Average Sale Price: $315,777 Median Sale Price: $310,000 Average Days … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Homes -- Understanding Building Permits, Part III - 07/13/08 09:09 AM
Questions about building permits in Colorado Springs ?  -- Part III
  
QUESTION:  Are rain gutters and downspouts on single family homes required by building codes in Colorado Springs?
ANSWER:  Yes, they are required by code.
 
QUESTION:  I want to put up a 5' fence around the back yard of … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: Gardner Colorado: 00102 CR 530 - 07/10/08 05:02 PM
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colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate Dictionary - H is for Home Inspection - 07/10/08 07:44 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Dictionary - H is for Home inspection
My Colorado Springs Realtor said that landlords are required to keep the property habitable, what does this mean?   Habitable means that the property must be fit to live in.  If the property poses an imminent threat to the health or … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: Pueblo West Colorado: 1870 E. Jerrian Lane - 07/09/08 12:43 PM
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colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate -- one of 66 cities where buying makes sense - 07/08/08 07:25 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
On list of 66 cities by MSN -- where buying makes sense.
There is a very informative article today on MSN.com by Marilyn Lewis; the headlines read:  66 cities where buying makes sense.   CColorado Springs is on the list.
Some of the key points in the … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, market report for Old Colorado City - 07/07/08 06:35 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for the OLD COLORADO CITY area of Colorado Springs
Includes Crown Hill Mesa, Gold Hill Mesa
Single Family Homes
Old Colorado City Homes are:
District 11 schools 15 minutes from Fort Carson 15 minutes from Pikes Peak Community College 20 Minutes from the Colorado … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market report for Mountain Shadows - 07/07/08 06:12 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Mountain Shadows in the Northwest area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
Mountain Shadow is in the District 11 School District
Grade School:   Chipeta Middle School:   Holmes High School:  Coronado Mountain Shadow homes are :
30 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Crystal Hills in Manitou Springs - 07/06/08 07:30 PM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for Crystal Hills in Manitou Springs
Single Family Homes

Crystal Hills is located in the west area of Colorado Springs in Manitou Springs
Located in District 14 schools Crystal Park Homes in Manitou Springs are:
15 - 20 minutes from Fort Carson 15 … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Fountain Valley - 07/06/08 08:16 AM
Colorado Spring Real Estate
Market Report for Fountain Valley
Single Family Homes
Fountain is in the District 3 School District
The Fountain Valley is in the District 3 School District
Fountain Valley:
Great views of Pikes Peak Minutes from Fountain Valley School 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Homes in Colorado Springs, Market Report for Pleasant Valley - 07/05/08 06:26 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate
Market Report for the Pleasant Valley neighborhood in WEST area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes and Townhomes
Pleasant Valley is in District 11 schools
Grade School:  Howbert   Middle School:   Holmes High School:  Cornonado Pleasant Valley is:
15- 20  minutes from Fort Carson 15 - 25 minutes … (1 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Divine Redeemer - 07/04/08 08:06 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Divine Redeemer
Single Family Homes
 
Divine Redeemer located in the Central Part of Colorado Springs and in District 11 School District
Grade School:   Queen Palmer Middle School: North High School:  Palmer Divine Redeemer is:
Close to Memorial Hospital Close to and the Olympic … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Solar Rebates on Your Income Tax - 07/02/08 05:17 PM
 

Consumers can reduce their energy bills and carbon footprints by installing solar devices    on their homes.
Wind power is also a viable option in some areas. Even businesses can reap a potential    30% tax credit.
Californians can save $11,000 on a solar system. A 4.3 kW system can … (4 comments)

colorado real estate: Confused about Building permits in Colorado Springs? - 07/02/08 08:15 AM
Questions about building permits in Colorado Springs ?
 
QUESTION:   If you own your own lot in Colorado Springs, can you be your our own General Contractor?
ANSWER:  The Building Codes in Colorado Springs does allow a person to be their own contractor if the home will be the person's primary … (4 comments)

colorado real estate: G is for Good Faith Estimate - Colorado Real Estate Dictionary - 07/02/08 07:36 AM
G is for Good Faith -- Colorado Real Estate Dictionary
Colorado Real Estate  Terms -- Use this glossary to make yourself more prepared
 
My Colorado Springs Realtor said I need a gift letter from my aunt, as she is giving me the money for the downpayment on a house I … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Fed Pauses -- You Shouldn't -- Buyer tips for Colorado Springs - 06/26/08 01:44 PM
Fed Pauses - You Shouldn't
Harry Venik with Adams Mortgage in Colorado Springs wrote a very informative article today about the Federal Reserve and why you should buy now.   The following are excerpts from his article.
The Federal Reserve, taking a break from its aggressive rate-cutting policy, chose not to alter … (7 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Market Report for Pinecliff -- Northwest Colorado Springs - 06/25/08 08:43 PM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Pinecliff neighborhoof in Northwest Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
The Oak Valley Neighborhood is in District 20 schools
Grade School:  Rockrimmon Middle School:  Eagleview High School:  Air Academy Location:  Northwest Colorado Springs
30 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - 20  minutes from … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Area -- Listing of Important Links - 06/25/08 08:30 PM
If you currently live in Colorado Springs, or are thinking about moving to the area; here's a listing of important links for the city, and surrounding areas.
 
Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado:  www.bbbsc.org
Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce:  www.coloradospringschamber.org
Colorado Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau www.experiencecoloradosprings.com
Colorado Springs Government:  … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Oak Valley in Northwest Colorado Springs - 06/25/08 07:37 PM
 Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Oak Valley neighborhood in Northwest Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes
The Oak Valley Neighborhood is in District 11 schools
Grade School:  Chipeta Middle School:  Holmes High School:  Coronado Location:  Northwest Colorado Springs
30 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - 20  minutes from … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Garden of the Gods -- The Beauty of Colorado Springs - 06/25/08 08:10 AM
Garden of the Gods Park in Colorado Springs
 
 In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
     ARISTOTLE, Greek philosopher, 384-322 BC
 
One of the top reason people relocate to Colorado Springs is because of the open spaces and Mountains.






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colorado real estate: Palmer Lake Real Estate -- live in the Foothills of the Rockies - 06/23/08 08:33 PM
Palmer Lake -- Live in the Foothills of the Rockies
Palmer Lake is located on the northern edge of El Paso County, situated at the high point between Denver and Colorado Springs known as the Palmer Divide (7,200 feet).    The Divide is a geological ridge running from Palmer Lake eastward.  It's … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Two postives about the Colorado Real Estate market - 06/23/08 11:23 AM
Two good things about the Colorado Real Estate market
 Two positives for Colorado Real Estate Mortgage delinquincies are below national average; 3.18% vs. 3.23% Arapahoe and Weld counties delinquency rates fell from Q4 2007 Colorado has always seemed to cycle differently than the rest of the US market.  We are either … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Choose A Lender That Shares Your Passion For The Environment - 06/20/08 01:32 PM
Choose A Lender That Shares Your Passion For The Environment
You know buying a green home is a smart decision. Why not finance that
home with a company that's been making smart environmental decisions
for years? Wells Fargo Home Mortgage shares your point of view, and we have
the products and … (3 comments)

colorado real estate: Luxury Horse Property on 5 Acres with Amazing Pikes Peak Views - 06/20/08 11:53 AM
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colorado real estate: Colorado Springs Market report for POWERS area - 06/20/08 08:30 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for POWERS area of Colorado Springs
Includes Claremont Ranch, Springs Ranch, Indigo Ranch
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
POWERS Area is: 
Located in District 11 schools 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - 25 minutes to Peterson Air Force Base and Schriever  Air … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Report for EAST area of Colorado Springs - 06/20/08 08:17 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for EAST area of Colorado Springs
Includes Village Seven, Ocho Caballas, County Club
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
East area of COLORADO SPRINGS is: 
Located in District 11 schools 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - 25 minutes to Peterson Air Force Base … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Report for the NORTHEAST area of Colorado Springs - 06/20/08 07:33 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for NORTHEAST area of Colorado Springs
Includes University Park, Erindale, and Pulpit Rock
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
Northeast is:
Located in District 11 schools 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - 25 minutes to Peterson Air Force Base and Schriever  Air Force … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: F ix for Fixtures -- Colorado Real Estate Dictionary - 06/20/08 07:23 AM
F ix for Fixtures -- Colorado Real Estate Dictionary
Colorado Real Estate  Terms -- Use this glossary to make yourself more prepared
I'm really interested in selling my house, but I don't want to sell my chandeliers in the dining room and hallway as they were a gift from my parents.   … (4 comments)

colorado real estate: E is for Earnest Money -- Colorado Real Estate Dictionary - 06/17/08 09:11 PM
E is for Earnest Money -- Real Estate Dictionary 
Colorado Real Estate  Terms -- Use this glossary to make yourself more prepared
Why do I need to put down Earnest Money when I'm making an offer on a house?   In Colorado, Earnest Money is partially used to show your intention to … (7 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Report for Pleasant Valley neighboorhood in the West area of Colorado Springs - 06/15/08 06:45 AM
Springtime Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for the Pleasant Valley neighborhood
in WEST area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes and Townhomes
District 11 schools
Grade School:  Howbert   Middle School:   Holmes High School:  Cornonado Pleasant Valley is:
15- 20  minutes from Fort Carson 15 - 25 minutes from Pikes Peak … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Market report for Summerfield in the Briargate area in Northeast Colorado Springs - 06/14/08 08:25 PM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for SUMMERFIELD neighborhood in the Briargate area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
 Pinecreek is located in the Briargate area of the City and in District 20 school
Grade School:   Academy Middle School:   Mountain Ridge High School:  Rampart  Pinecreek:
20 - 25 Minutes … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Report for the Manitou Springs area of Colorado Springs - 06/12/08 07:18 PM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for the MANITOU SPRINGS area of Colorado Springs
Includes Crystal Hills
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
Manitou Springs:
Located in District 14 schools 15 - 20 minutes from Fort Carson 15 - 25 minutes from Pikes Peak Community College 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: C is for Clear Title -- Colorado Real Estate Dictionary - 06/12/08 07:03 PM
C is for Clear Title -- Real Estate Terms

Colorado Real Estate -- Use this glossary to make yourself more prepared
What does caveat emptor mean?   It is a Latin term that stands for Let the Buyer Beware; the buyer is buying a property "as-is"
Why do I have to … (3 comments)

colorado real estate: B is for Building Permit -- Colorado Real Estate Dictionary - 06/12/08 07:25 AM
 B is for Building Permit -- Colorado Real Estate Disctionary
Colorado Real Estate -- Use this glossary to make yourself more prepared
My brother lives in a Brownstone in Philadelphia.   What type of house is this?  A Brownstone is typically a row house, often times found in larger cities .   There … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: 26th Annual Highlands Square Street Fair - 06/11/08 11:23 AM
Saturday June 14, 2008 is this year's date for the 26th Annual Highlands Square Street Fair.  Happy times ahead!  The event is free and has historically attracted over 40,000 visitors.  The event will have the following:
-Live music on 3 stages
-Food
-Beer and cocktails
-Over 150 vendors
-A special 'fun … (5 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Report for Gatehouse Village in the Briargate area of Colorado Springs - 06/11/08 07:10 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for GATEHOUSE VILLAGE neighboorhood in the Briargate area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
Gatehouse Village is located in the Briargate area of the City and in District 20 school
Grade School:   Academy Middle School:   Mountain Ridge High School:  Rampart Gatehouse Village:
20 - … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Report for the WEST area of Colorado Springs, including Cedar Heights - 06/11/08 05:07 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for the WEST area of Colorado Springs
Includes Kissing Camels and Cedar Heights
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
The West Area:
District 11 schools 15 - 25 minutes from Fort Carson 15 - 25 minutes from Pikes Peak Community College 20 - 25 Minutes from … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Market report for Broadmoor Bluffs in Southwest Colorado Springs - 06/10/08 08:33 PM
 Springtime Market Report for Broadmoor Bluffs Neighborhood in Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes and Townhomes
Broadmoor Bluffs is located in the Southwest area of the City and in District 12
Grade School:   Cheyenne Mountain Middle School:   Cheyenne Mountain High School:  Cheyenne Mountain Broadmoor Bluffs:
Close to Fort Carson Close to Pikes … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Statistics for Peregrin Area in Colorado Springs - 06/10/08 05:47 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for PEREGRIN neighborhood in the Northwest area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
Peregrin is in the District 20 School District
Grade School:   Woodmen Roberts Middle School:   Eagleview High School:  Air Academy Peregrin is:
30 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - … (3 comments)

colorado real estate: Current Real Estate Market Report for Old Colorado City in Colorado Springs - 06/10/08 05:32 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for the
Springtime Market Report for the OLD COLORADO CITY area of Colorado Springs
Includes Crown Hill Mesa
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
Old Colorado City: 
District 11 schools 15 minutes from Fort Carson 15 minutes from Pikes Peak Community College 20 Minutes from the … (2 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Statistics for the Skyway area in Southwest Colorado Springs - 06/09/08 07:40 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for SKYWAY Neighborhood in Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes and Townhomes
Skyway is located in the Southwest area of the City and in District 12
Grade School:   Skyway Park and Gold Camp Middle School:   Cheyenne Mountain High School:  Cheyenne Mountain Skyway:
Close to Fort Carson … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Colorado Springs -- Facts & Stats -- UPDATED - 06/08/08 07:47 AM
Colorado Springs -- Facts & Stats
#1 by Money Magazine for best big city in the nation to work and live - Money Magazine  August 2006
#1 by Forbes.com for most Pet Friendly city - 2007
#2 in population for percentage of veterans
#3 by Forbes for best, fastest, growing, most … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Statistics for Broadmoor Area in Colorado Springs - 06/08/08 06:53 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for BROADMOOR Neighborhood in Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes and Townhomes
Broadmoor area is located in the Southwest area of the City  and in District 12 school
Grade School:   Canon Middle School:   Cheyenne Mountain High School:  Cheyenne Mountain  Broadmoor:
Close to Fort Carson Close to … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Current Market Report for SOUTHWEST area of Colorado Springs - 06/08/08 06:11 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Southwest area of Colorado Springs
Includes the Broadmoor Area and Cheyenne Canon, Cobblestone, Autumn Heights, Skyway, Cheyenne Park
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
The Southwest area is: 
Close to Fort Carson Close to Pikes Peak Community College 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Current Market Report for Briargate in Colorado Springs - 06/08/08 05:59 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for the Briargate area of Colorado Springs
Includes Pinecreek, Summerfield, and Wolf Ranch
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
Briargate : 
20 - 25 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 10 minutes from the Air Force Academy 15 minutes from Peterson Air Force Base 15 - … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Current Market Report for NORTHWEST area of Colorado Springs - 06/08/08 05:57 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Northwest area of Colorado Springs
Includes Mountain Shadows, Rockrimmon, Peregrin, Discovery, Golden Hills
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
 The Northwest area is in the District 11 and District 20 School District and is:
30 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport 15 - 20  minutes … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Land Investing Draws More and More Interest - 06/05/08 11:52 AM
Althought this appeared last January I thought it was worth writing about.  The following article came out in the January 07 Business Week.
 
Investing in land has always been out there however not widely publicized.  There are not many places where land values have not increased in value at percentages greater than … (1 comments)

colorado real estate: Market Statistics for Windmill Mesa in the Fountain Valley area of Colorado Springs - 06/04/08 09:05 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Windmill Mesa Neighborhood in the Fountain Valley area of Colorado Springs
Single Family Homes and Townhomes
Windmill Mesa is located in the Fountain Valley area of the City and in District 3 School District
Grade School:   French Middle School:   Sproul High School:  Widefield Windmill … (0 comments)

colorado real estate: Current Market Report for Fountain Valley Area -- in southeast Colorado Springs - 06/04/08 08:33 AM
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for FOUNTAIN VALLEY
Includes Security, Widefield, and Fountain Valley
Single Family Homes AND Townhomes
The Fountain Valley area is in the District 3 School District and has:
Great views of Pikes Peak Minutes from Fountain Valley School 20 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport Close … (0 comments)

 
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