Difference Between Short Sales & Foreclosures?
There is a big difference between a foreclosure and a short sale. What is a Foreclosure? A foreclosure is where the property is already owned by the bank, and the…
House Hunting: Viewing Properties
The actual act of going out and looking at houses seems pretty fun, especially when you watch buyers and Realtors on TV. Usually, it’s some of the most rewarding time…
Buying a Home with a Pikes Peak View
People come to the Colorado Springs area from all over the country... the world for that matter. They move here primarily because of our military and technology companies, but also…
Condos vs Townhouses – What’s the difference?
There is a lot of confusion about the differences between condos vs townhouses. They share many similarities, and this seems to be the source of this confusion. Even amongst real…
Cookie Cutter Neighborhoods
Colorado Springs is filled with all sorts of neighborhoods, many developers have come into areas with the idea to divide property as tight as possible to build as many homes…
Showing Homes Up the Pass
To Pikes Peak Region Realtors, "up the pass" means up Ute Pass west of Manitou into Woodland Park. This beautiful little mountain town is also known as the City Above…
Find your Dream Home as soon as it hits the market!
Page 7, page 8, page 9....if you have been searching for a home your eyes might glaze over as you get lost in looking at page after page of listings.…
Where to Choose to Live? A Guide to Choosing a Neighborhood
What do home buyers look for in a neighborhood? The National Association of Realtors polled recent home buyers regarding what they were looking for when choosing a neighborhood. These results…
Buying a Colorado Springs area house for $250,000
I saw this funny comic on one of the real estate groups I follow on social media. Lots of people were getting some chuckles from it, but it got me…