Category Archives: Colorado Springs

It’s the eternal question in real estate: Should I buy or rent?  The answer has never been clearer: Buy.  In 98 of the top 100 housing markets, buying a home is more affordable than renting, according to the online real … Continue reading →

List of Prizes for March Giveaway: 1. Pikes Peak Cog Railway certificate for $100 2. Colorado State Park Pass Annual Pass ($70-$100) 3. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo certificate for $100 4. Cave of the Winds certificate for $100 5. Sky Sox $100 … Continue reading →

Single-family homebuilding permits, which measure local construction activity,  totaled 110 in February in Colorado Springs and El Paso County, according to a  report released Thursday by the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department. That’s  up nearly 70 percent  from the 65 … Continue reading →

Inventory of new homes on the market shrank to its lowest point on record in January, marking a 5.6-month supply at the current sales pace.  With fewer homes available, the price of new homes increased slightly last month. The median … Continue reading →

A study by InsuranceProviders.com lists Colorado Springs as the second safest city in the U.S., based on crime rates, natural disaster risk and span of time between car accidents per capita. Arizona and Colorado account for five of the 10 … Continue reading →

Housing affordability has been pushed to a 40-year high thanks to fallen home prices and record-low mortgage rates have.  Meanwhile, rental prices are continuing to rise at a fast pace.  Rental prices in 20 of the largest metro areas increased … Continue reading →

Home prices in Colorado Springs are stronger than the national average, according to data released today from real estate analytics firm CoreLogic. Read Article:

The number of single-family homes listed for sale last month in the Colorado Springs area fell to its lowest point in nearly seven years, while sales rose and prices fell — continuing recent trends in the local housing market. Home … Continue reading →