What does a buyer agent do? “We appreciate you have always been there for us as we’ve worked thru the house hunting process.” Those were words by a client who is looking to purchase a smaller place with her husband. They are looking for no stairs, as where they are now has stairs and they […]

So, what’s going on with the Colorado Springs real estate market is that there is not a lot of inventory. What is on the market is essentially flying off the shelves, with homes going under contract between 7 and 30 days. It’s 30 days on average, seven days on the median. Some homes are going

Housing prices are indeed surging to new records and are rising at a faster rate than during the 2005-2007 housing bubble. The median price of existing homes in Colorado Springs now stands at $440,000, which is 93.83% more than the peak of the last bubble in late 2006! Factors such as low interest rates, investors’

Did your property taxes go way up this year? Just after May 1st each year, the El Paso County Assessor’s Office sends out a special letter called the Notice of Valuation, or NOV, to every homeowner. With property taxes going up, people across Colorado are starting to question how much their houses are worth. What’s

Mortgage interest rates took a bit of a tumble, coming down to 6.29% for a 30-year fixed mortgage, according to MortgageNewsDaily. Overall it has been a decrease from a high of 7.37% on October 20th, and a high of 7.30% on November 3rd. The recent headlines have been that “mortgage rates plummeted!” but don’t let