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January 30, 2012 · Market reports

2011 Real Estate Stats for Colorado Springs and El Paso County

There were a total of 8,459 single family home sales in El Paso County in 2011 compared to 8,185 in 2010. Take a look below to view the total sales for major areas in Colorado Springs and surrounding areas. The Powers…

January 18, 2012 · Market reports

El Paso County Home Sales for December 2011

Home sales increased by .9% in El Paso County for the month of December when compared to November and sales were 19% higher when compared to December 2010. There were 22 additional single family home sales in December…

January 18, 2012 · Market reports

El Paso County Inventory Statistics for December 2011

Home inventory has decreased by 30% for the month of December when compared to six months ago (July). Compared to the previous month of November, there was also a decrease in single family homes for sale. In December…

January 3, 2012 · Selling

Should you sell the house to an investor?

People who opt to sell their home to an investor or company may not always be in a situation of financial distress. Maybe a seller is in a rush to move and prefers to unload their house as quickly as possible. It may…

January 3, 2012 · Buying

Colorado Springs Home Buyers - Research the HOA

Home buyers who plan on purchasing a single family home, townhouse, or condominium that is part of a Homeowners Association (HOA) should thoroughly review the HOA documents they acquire prior to closing. The HOA…

December 6, 2011 · Colorado Springs homes

Christmas Light Extravaganza 2011

Directions for the Christmas Light Extravaganza 2011 Kindly Provided by Autumn Rivera Here is the 4th Annual Christmas Light drive through Colorado Springs! There are some new ones added as well as some great favorites!…

Market reports

December 6, 2011 · Market reports

El Paso County Home Sales for November 2011

Home sales decreased by 14.9% in El Paso County for the month of November when compared to October and sales were 19% higher when compared to November 2010. There were 103 additional single family home sales in November…

Market reports

December 6, 2011 · Market reports

El Paso County Inventory Statistics for November 2011

Home inventory decreased by 23% for the month of November when compared to six months ago (June). Compared to the previous month of October, there was also a decrease in single family homes for sale. In November 2010,…

November 9, 2011 · Buying

What do the KIDS say about the house?

Most home buyers who are parents will have their children come along when looking for the right home to purchase. Some kids are more patient and well behaved than others but they all have one thing in common: a reaction.…

November 3, 2011 · Selling

Should sellers stay home during a home inspection?

If you are selling a home for the first time in Colorado Springs, you may not know what your role is in certain aspects of the transaction. For example, many home sellers do not know whether they are should be present…

November 3, 2011 · Market reports

El Paso County Inventory Statistics for October 2011

Home inventory decreased by 16.8% for the month of October when compared to six months ago (May). Compared to the previous month of September, there was a decrease in single family homes for sale. In October 2010, single…

November 3, 2011 · Market reports

El Paso County Home Sales for October 2011

Home sales increased by 12.8% in El Paso County for the month of October when compared to September and sales were 20% higher when compared to October 2010. There were 127 additional single family home sales in October…

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