City of Colorado Springs, real estate market report for May 2011

Here is the Colorado Springs real estate market report for May 2011 Number of Homes sold in Colorado Springs = 594 Average sold price in Colorado Springs = $212,011 Homes sold for about 99% of their asking price. Average days on the market = 84 This report is for all single family homes sold in [...]

Week 45 – Celebrate the 4th of July!

Looking for something to do this Independence Day? Here’s a list of events around town that are sure to be fun! United States Air Force Academy 4th of July Celebration at Falcon Stadium Monday, July, 4, Gates open at 4pm. Featuring Bouncy houses, Food a beverage vendors, the Colorado Springs Philharmonic, the US Air Force [...]

Avoid Foreclosure Rescue Scams

(NAPS)—Following a few suggestions can help save many homeowners struggling with mortgages and other debt from seeing things go from bad to worse. For one thing, you can get free assistance from a housing counselor approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development at (888) 995-4673 and makinghomeaffordable.gov. As for people or companies [...]

Colorado Springs, Fort Carson real estate market report for May 2011

Here is the Fort Carson real estate market report for May 2011 Number of Homes sold near Fort Carson = 87 Average sold price near Fort Carson = $221,258 Homes sold for about 98% of their asking price. Average days on the market = 82 The Fort Carson area includes, Fountain, Security, Widefield, and southern [...]

Week 44 – Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is the second oldest motor sports race in America. It is also a long-standing tradition in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region. First completed in 1916, 2011 marks the 89th anniversary of the “Race to the Clouds.” Race week begins on June 21 for the drivers. For the [...]