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Monthly Archives: August 2009

Do new home builders in Colorado Springs accept contingency offers?

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Patricia

If you are trying to sell your home and are interested in purchasing new construction, keep reading.  Many builders are not entertaining contingency offers in the current real estate market.  Builders would prefer building homes they already have a buyer … Continue reading →

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Colorado Springs Homes: Time to trade up?

Posted on August 17, 2009 by Patricia

Approximately 40% of buyers in Colorado Springs are comprised of first time home buyers who are looking to purchase a home before the $8,000 home buyer tax credit expires November 30, 2009. If you are thinking about moving up into … Continue reading →

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Colorado Springs Homes: Parade of Homes 2009

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Patricia

Whether you need ideas for your own home or you are curious what features are popular in new homes, the time has arrived for the Parade of Homes in Colorado Springs!  The Housing and Building Association is presenting the 2009 Parade of … Continue reading →

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Colorado Springs Homes: Municipal vs. District Water

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Patricia

Water supply may be overlooked by buyers when purchasing a home in Colorado Springs. With the exception of well water, homes in Colorado Springs are supplied with Municipal or Association/District water. Municipal water is provided by Colorado Springs Utilities while … Continue reading →

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Single Family Home Inventory Stats for El Paso County – July 2009

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Patricia

Home inventory has only increased by 1.5% for the month of July 2009 when compared to six months ago (February 2009).  Compared to the previous month of June, there was a minor increase in single family homes for sale. It is … Continue reading →

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Single Family Home Sales – Colorado Springs – July 2009

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Patricia

Homes sales increased by 8.4% in El Paso County for the month of July when compared to June 2009. There were 60 additional single family home sales in July 2009 when compared to July 2008.  There were also an additional … Continue reading →

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