There were a total of 649 single family home sales in El Paso County for October 2008. It's always interesting to see which areas of Colorado Springs, got the biggest piece of the pie. Take a look below to view the total sales for major areas in Colorado Springs and surrounding areas.
The Northeast area of Colorado Springs took the lead this past month with a total of 63 sales and the Powers area came in second with 58 home sales. Although, not included in the graph below, the Fountain Valley area, just south of Colorado Springs, had a total of 75 home sales. The West area of Colorado Springs had the fewest (16 sales) but there are typically fewer homes for sale in this area.

*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
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Home inventory decreased by 11.4% for the month of October 2008 when compared to June 2008. We had the highest number of Single Family Homes for sale in June which is not surprising since inventory is normally highest during the summer months in Colorado Springs.
Single Family Home Inventory in the Pikes Peak MLS has also decreased by 9.7% when comparing October 2007 to October 2008.
Looking at stats for October: Single Family Home inventory in the Pikes Peak MLS is sitting at 9 months (compared to 8.2 months last month). Colorado Springs will reach a balanced market when inventory drops down to 6 months.

*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
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Homes sales dropped by 10.2% in El Paso County for the month of October when compared to the previous month of September.
Compared to October 2007, there were 74 fewer single family home sales in October 2008. Although there were fewer sales than this time last year, there were an additional 629 single family homes on the market in October 2007. The average ($230,012) and median ($189,000) sales price slightly decreased when compared to the previous month of September.

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Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report for University Park - October 2008

Average List Price: $405,783
Average Days on Market (sold listings): 116 days
Absorption Rate: 1.5%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 92.3%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Vista Mesa Subdivision- October 2008
Average List Price: $323,700
Average Days on Market (active listings): 138 days
Home Inventory: 2.6 months
Absorption Rate: 1.5%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 96.8%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report for Antelope Creek - October 2008

Average List Price: $269,812
Home Inventory: 6.8 months
Absorption Rate: 1.2%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 98%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report for Sundown - October 2008

Average List Price: $206,364
Average Days on Market (active listings): 94 days
Home Inventory: 3.9 months
Absorption Rate: 4.3%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 98%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Springs Ranch - October 2008

Average List Price: $250,870
Average Days on Market (active listings): 109 days
Home Inventory: 4.6 months
Absorption Rate: 10.3%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 97.3%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report - Wolf Ranch Subdivision - October 2008

Average List Price: $372,500
Average Days on Market (active listings): 228 days
Home Inventory: 9.2 months
Absorption Rate: 5.83%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 95.4%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report - Greenbriar - October 2008

Average List Price: $215.166
Average Days on Market (active listings): 75 days
Home Inventory: 6 months
Absorption Rate: 1%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 98%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report - Northwind - October 2008

Average List Price: $213,475
Average Days on Market (active listings): 94 days
Home Inventory: 3 months
Absorption Rate: 4%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 97.6%
Contact me for additional information about homes in the Northwind Subdivision of Colorado Springs.
*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Newport Heights Subdivision - October 2008

Average List Price: $266,866
Average Days on Market (active listings): 105 days
Home Inventory: 3.7 months
Absorption Rate: 1.6%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 98.3%
Contact me for additional information about homes in the Newport Heights subdivision of Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs Realtor Patricia Beck, providing real estate services to home buyers and sellers.
*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Sunset Mesa - October 2008

Average List Price: $553,936
Average Days on Market (active listings): 259 days
Home Inventory: 19 months
Absorption Rate: 1%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 97.1%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Sierra Ridge - October 2008

Average List Price: $305,143
Average Days on Market (active listings): 218 days
Home Inventory: 8 months
Absorption Rate: 1%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 98.4%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report for Dakota Ridge - October 2008

Average List Price: $373,566
Average Days on Market (active listings): 165 days
Home Inventory: 13.6 months
Absorption Rate: .6%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 98.1%
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Colorado Springs Real Estate Market Report for Wagon Trails - October 2008

Average List Price: $272,580
Average Days on Market (active listings): 121 days
Home Inventory: 4.1 months
Absorption Rate: 6.3%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 97.8%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report - Fairfax - October 2008

Average List Price: $238,894
Average Days on Market (active listings): 123 days
Home Inventory: 3.6 months
Absorption Rate: 7.8%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 97.9%
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Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report - Stetson Hills Subdivision - October 2008

Average List Price: $224,502
Average Days on Market (active listings): 98 days
Home Inventory: 3.8 months
Absorption Rate: 17.1%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 98.6%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report for Gatehouse Village - October 2008

Average List Price: $274,091
Average Days on Market (active listings): 132 days
Home Inventory: 3.8 months
Absorption Rate: 3.1%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 98.6%
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Colorado Springs Real Estate - Market Report for Ridgeview at Stetson Hills - October 2008

Average List Price: $221,046
Average Days on Market (active listings): 104 days
Home Inventory: 4.6 months
Absorption Rate: 15%
List Price vs. Sale Price Ratio: 98.8%
Contact me for additional information about homes in the Ridgeview at Stetson Hills subdivision in Colorado Springs.
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*Information gathered from the Pikes Peak MLS is deemed reliable but not guaranteed