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Although El Paso County Public Trustee Tom Mowle recently submitted a letter of resignation, he has already reapplied for his position and maintains that he has been a good steward of public money. All 10 of the state’s public trustees appointed by Gov. John Hickenlooper stepped down last week after a Denver Post story questioned [...]

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Rocky Mountain PBS plans to hire two additional people to facilitate its growth after the Gill Foundation announced Tuesday that it’s donating a building worth $1.3 million to the nonprofit. Rocky Mountain PBS will move into the building at 315 E. Costilla St. in September, said Amanda Mountain, executive  director of the new Tim Gill [...]

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As evacuation orders were lifted and families went home last week, those who lost their houses to the Waldo Canyon fire started the hunt for new places to live.

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Colorado Springs residents love the city’s refreshing mountain climate and spectacular location at the foot of Pikes Peak. It’s always been a potent marketing tool.

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With nearly 350 homes burned to the ground and potentially thousands more in need of cleaning and repair, local home builders, remodeling and construction companies stand to see big increases in business.

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El Paso County Public Trustee Tom Mowle resigned Tuesday along with eight other 10 governor-appointed trustees. The 10thtrustee retired. The trustees, who manage property deeds and process foreclosures, stepped down at the request of Gov. John Hickenlooper following a Sunday Denver Post article that raised questions about how the appointed trustees used their budgets. The [...]

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Report: Apartment vacancy drops, rents rise

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While Colorado Springs apartment vacancy rates fell in the second quarter, rents increased. Apartment Insights, a quarterly apartment market report put together by apartment broker Doug Carter at Sperry Van Ness, reported a city-wide vacancy rate of 6.38 percent. The average rent increased $7 from the first quarter to $747 per unit. Rent citywide is [...]

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LLX Central Development purchased the 110-unit Amber Ridge Apartments at 2963 E. Bijou St. late last month. The Denver company paid $3.13 million for the property, built in 1995. It was originally constructed as the second phase of the 90-unit Cottonwood Park complex. The Amber Ridge complex was a stable 95-percent leased complex at the [...]

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HBA offers resources for rebuilding

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As homeowners start the process of rebuilding houses destroyed or damaged by the Waldo Canyon fire, the Colorado Springs Housing and Building Association wants to help. So it is partnering with the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department, El Paso County and the  City of Colorado Springs to make sure residents have a list of reputable building [...]

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A year after purchasing the distressed Chapel Hills Mall, owners are refinancing the property and selling off outparcels like the Jimmy John’s and Olive Garden properties.

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