colorado springs homes: OPEN HOUSE ~ Sunday November 23rd Noon to 3 ~ Improved Price $169,960 ~ Remodeled - 11/21/08 02:04 PM
Are you looking for charm, (maybe you don't see yourself living in a cookie-cutter home) but don't have the time and/or money to remodel a home? Is your heart really set on a single family home, but you have budget limitations? Do granite counters and stainless appliances appeal to you? How about (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report - October 2008 - 11/10/08 11:49 AM
Home buyers are still looking for - and finding - good deals in the Colorado Springs area. 649 homes sold through the Pikes Peak mls in October, and half of those homes closed at under $189,000.
60 of the sold homes commanded prices of $400,000 or more, including five that (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Single Family Home ~ 3 Beds, 2 Baths, Attached 2 Car ~ $89,000! Wow! - 11/05/08 02:22 PM
Are you an investor, or a first-time home buyer who is eligible for conventional financing?
Does a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with an attached 2 car garage and a large lot fit your needs? It's even better when it has nicely sized rooms, a large eat-in kitchen, and fresh interior paint. (1 comments)
Don't let the front photo fool you - this home has a full, finished, walk-out basement, so it's much larger than it looks from the front. 1536 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 2 (0 comments)
Light, bright and neutral decor! All new flooring, lighting and bath fixtures.
Kitchen has granite tile counters, custom tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Keeping The Warm Air Inside - 10/15/08 02:18 PM
When the furnace kicked on this morning, our sweet dreams were interrupted by that alarming sound of money figuratively being burned. Last night the predicted low was 32 degrees, and while our area has plenty of warm spells in fall, winter is on its way.
Energy bills are sure to be sky-high this winter. (5 comments)
colorado springs homes: Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report - September 2008 - 10/09/08 11:35 PM
734 single family homes sold through the Pikes Peak multiple listing service in September, up from 695 sold in September 2007. The number of active listings was actually down year over year: 6030 actives during September 2008 vs. 6767 last September. The trend of stronger sales in the lower and mid price ranges continues; (1 comments)
colorado springs homes: Location, Location Location - It Applies To New Homes, Too - 10/02/08 01:30 PM
Location, location, location... It's long been a tag line of real estate - and for good reason. A good, or great, location will help a home's appreciation, and will make it far easier to re-sell. Think of the popular subdivisions in your area, where buyers and agents are always hoping for homes to come (1 comments)
colorado springs homes: The "Average" Colorado Springs Home - 09/15/08 01:26 PM
During August 2008, the average sold price of a single family home through our MLS was $235,098. Even though it's impossible to gauge an "average" home, we looked for a snapshot.
Seven single family homes sold for $235,000 through our MLS in August. We did a little filtering by:
Style. One of those (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: 2008 Colorado Springs Parade of Homes Wrap-Up - 09/11/08 01:14 PM
The 2008 Colorado Springs Parade of Homes was well attended: over 16,000 tickets were sold, and it's estimated that almost 15,000 people visited the Sony Signature Home in Flying Horse. The participating builders pulled out all the stops to showcase their companies, and garnered a lot of positive interest in their homes. The People's Choice (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Statistics - August 2008 - 09/10/08 05:27 PM
According to Pikes Peak Multiple Listing Service figures, 778 single family homes sold in August. That's 108 fewer than in July, the busiest month this year, and also fewer than in May and June. Through August 31st, 5,962 single family homes have sold through our MLS.The average single family home price in August (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report - June 2008 - 07/10/08 03:37 PM
Sellers in the Colorado Springs area still face challenges, due to a large inventory of homes on the market, and comparitively slow sales for the peak selling season.867 single family homes sold in June, while there were 6,595 active listings. That's more homes sold any month since last August, and 27 more (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Xeriscaping - 06/05/08 01:46 PM
In the Pikes Peak area's semi-arid climate, (we're classified as High Alpine Desert) it makes sense to explore alternatives to fussy, always thirsty plants. You can still enjoy blooms and foliage by employing Xeriscaping principles - it's not about having a drab, plant-less yard. And, it's not an all-or-nothing situation, either: you can (1 comments)
colorado springs homes: Tour of Remodeled Homes June 14th and 15th - 06/04/08 04:50 PM
Would you like to tour some beautiful homes? Are you interested in remodeling? The Colorado Springs Housing and Building Association, the same folks who bring us our annual Parade of Homes, is sponsoring a new tour of homes - the 2008 Remodeled Homes Tour.
17 homes now boast improved function and style with unique, personalized remodels.
The homes (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report - 05/07/08 05:28 PM
While there is still an over-supply of homes for sale in the Pikes Peak region, sales and average prices are improving. 772 Single Family homes sold in April; 50 more than in March, and well above January's low of 534. April's average (mean) sold price was $239,578, and the median price was $207,750. Both (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Plastic or ...Paper?? - 05/07/08 05:16 PM
Plastics have a long honored tradition in counter tops - from the old stand-by of laminate counters like Formica to the composite solid surface counters like Corian. But counter tops made from paper? Check out shetkaStone. Along with counters, they fabricate table tops, benches, moldings and more - all with a 100% sustainable life (0 comments)
722 single family homes sold in March - a higher number than the previous four months, and just one home shy of October's 2007's sales - and better than September's 695 sold homes. While the (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Record Setting Home Price - 04/03/08 03:10 PM
A record was set in the housing market, but it wasn't in the United States. The Times of London reports the recent sale of a London penthouse for between 115 and 120 million pounds (approximately 230-240 million US dollars), the most expensive residential property ever sold. The flat, in London's of St James's (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Luxury In A Serene Setting - 03/19/08 05:09 PM
Are you looking for a spacious home with old world charm but up-to-the-minute amenities and luxury? Perhaps you'd like less home maintenance, too, but also prefer a unique, beautiful setting that's out of the hustle and bustle but convenient to services?
You can have this all in Fountain Creek Villas, a charming community (0 comments)
colorado springs homes: Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report - 03/06/08 03:05 PM
February is typically a slow month for home sales. Some numbers just in from Pikes Peak Association of Realtors: The better news: the number of homes sold was up from January 2008. In February, 556 single family homes sold, compared to 534 in January. There were 5,571 active listings in February, (1 comments)
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