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Everything is becoming automated nowadays and athough automation can streamline our work and save us time, I'm not sure it is always a good thing.  The showing company my office uses sends a request for feedback form via email to agents who show my listings.  The feedback form is pretty basic but...

Patricia Beck | Herman Group Real Estate | 719-660-9058 6567 Cache Drive, Colorado Springs, CO Well maintained home for sale in Colorado Springs! 3BR/3BA Single Family House offered at $180,000 Year Built 2000 Sq Footage 1,518 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 3 full, 0 partial Floors 2 Parking 2 Car garage ...

Homes sales increased by 17.5% in El Paso County for the month of May when compared to April 2009. Home sales should continue climbing now that we have entered the busy time of year for real estate in Colorado Springs. There were only eight additional single family home sales in May 2008 when com...

Home inventory increased by 1.8% for the month of May 2009 when compared to six months ago (December 2008). Compared to the previous month of April, there was a slight increase (.6%) in single family homes for sale. It is good that we are seeing inventory levels remaining steady while home sales ...

Patricia Beck | Herman Group Real Estate | 719-660-9058 6127 Desoto Drive, Colorado Springs, CO Lovely Home for sale in Colorado Springs! 5BR/3BA Single Family House offered at $209,500 Year Built 1987 Sq Footage 2,377 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms 3 full, 0 partial Floors 2 Parking Unspecified Lot Size ...

I wrote a post yesterday surrounding a situation where a friend of mine listed her home with another agent in the MLS with no listing contract in place.  She had concerns with her agent and called me for guidance.  Even though I clearly let her know I didn't want to be in the middle and advised s...

                                                                                     I recently had a friend call me who said she and her husband had listed their home with an agent whom they had previously worked with to buy it.  She called me for advice one day and indicated that her home was l...

Home sales in El Paso County were highest during the summer months and then gradually dropped the remainder of the year in 2008. Looking back at 2008, the average sale price was lowest in November ($213,466) and highest in June ($256,829). The average median price was lowest in December ($180,000...

I wrote a post some time ago about the bank changing the locks and winterizing one of my short sale listings.  When the time came around for inspections to be completed, leaks in the plumbing were discovered.  The buyers I am working with decided to move forward with the transaction and have a pl...

          We all know that working with short sale listings can be a tremendous amount of work.  Banks and sellers can be uncooperative while buyers often become impatient.  Sometimes I just want to pull my hair out when dealing with banks!  Of course, agent commissions are also often reduced by...