Colorado Springs Real Estate Resources

The Bush administration has temporarily suspended a rule that imposes a 90 day waiting period before government backed loans can be provided on foreclosure homes and other distressed properties.  This rule has been around for about 5 years,  and was put in place to deter property flipping schemes, where buyers are overcharged for foreclosures or other distressed properties.  The..(read more)

That's right, Beazer Homes is pulling out of Colorado! They were the eighth largest new home builder in the nation when they moved into the Colorado market in 2001. They have fallen on some tough times with a full investigation on mortgage fraud and over extending into different areas. Their stocks have dropped by 80 percent to less than $7.00 a share. Beazer Homes has said..(read more)

The Daniels Team of RE/MAX Advantage offers a variety of real estate services in Colorado Springs that go beyond the ordinary!  If you are looking for homes in Colorado Springs or any other property we offer top notch buyer services.  The Daniels Team definitely stands apart from many in the real estate industry when selling a Colorado Springs home.  We have many..(read more)

  It's almost that time of year again!  I am already getting excited about the 2008 Parade of Homes in Colorado Springs. It is always fun to see how the latest new homes in Colorado Springs are designed. The unique architecture, landscaping, design touches, and communities showcased in the Parade tend to offer a good taste of what new home construction in Colorado Springs is..(read more)

  Exterior Preparations - Keep the lawn and bushes well manicured. Make sure that home buyers can read your address easily. Scrape and Paint any areas where paint is peeling. Make sure that all doors, knobs and locks operate easily/properly for showings. Keep the sidewalks cleared and resurface defective walks or drives. Clean up exterior of home and declutter..(read more)

Selling Your Colorado Springs home can be difficult but not impossible.  Things are looking up for selling a home in Colorado Springs based on the latest data.  The average supply of homes has dropped from 9.44 months to 8.82 months.  Definitely a positive trend after all of the negative real estate press.  Take a look at the charts below and compare the..(read more)

The Flying Horse neighborhood can be found on the northern edge of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Just 45 minutes to Denver, this wonderful location is ideal for commuting to Colorado Springs Airport, Denver International Airport, and anywhere in between. Homes in Flying Horse surround one of the finest private clubs in all of Colorado Springs known as The Club at Flying Horse.   The..(read more)

Many genuine home buyers are sitting on the sidelines these days deciding on when to get into the Colorado Springs real estate market.  In the end this decision will be based on many different variables depending on each person’s situation.  Here are 4 reasons why you may want to make a move on your choice of Colorado Springs homes right now.    1) You..(read more)

Here are a couple of photos I thought were pretty entertaining! This home might be a little difficult to sell...  Maybe they should neutralize the pink and it would be alright.   Selling a home is all about getting enough showings.  Not that it would be a problem though...(comment)

The FHA loan limits have been raised to $325,000.00 in El Paso County.  If you are buying a home in this price range this is great news, as all of the underwriting requirements for conventional loans have been tightening.  FHA is currently not credit score driven.  It is payment history driven.(comment)