RSS

Tag Archive | "sales"

Report: Real estate inventory and prices down, sales up

Monday, February 13, 2012

Comments Off

While more homes sold in January of this year than in any January since 2008, the average and median home sales prices hit lows, according to Pikes Peak Association of Realtors data. The association reported that there were fewer new property listings in January of 2012 than there have been in any other January since [...]

Continue reading...

Home price index holding on in Colorado Springs

Monday, January 9, 2012

Comments Off

Home prices in Colorado Springs are stronger than the national average, according to data released today from real estate analytics firm CoreLogic. Excluding the sales of distressed properties in short-sale, foreclosure and similar circumstances, existing home sales prices in Colorado Springs rose 1.1 percent from November 2010 to November 2011. They rose 0.4 percent from [...]

Continue reading...

Data: Closing totals will be similar to 2010

Friday, September 23, 2011

Comments Off

Home sales totals for 2011 in the Pikes Peak Region are likely to be on par with sales in 2010, though spread throughout the year much differently, according to analysis from the Colorado Department of Housing. Year-over-year, closings on single family homes were up 11.9 percent in Colorado Springs for the month of July, according [...]

Continue reading...

Four homes sell to investors at foreclosure auction

Friday, September 9, 2011

Comments Off

Investors bought four of the 45 homes that sold at the El Paso County Public Trustee’s foreclosure auction Wednesday. The other 44 homes were purchased by the banks that were owed on the loans. Absolute Investments purchased a home at 6381 Tenderfoot Drive (80906) for $236,050, just $50 over the initial bid made by lender [...]

Continue reading...

New home sales lowest in a decade

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Comments Off

While new home sales in the West were up 50 percent this July over new home sales in July of 2010, total sales for the year may still be the lowest recorded in a decade. There were 6,000 new home sales this July in the western region, which includes Colorado. That’s a significant improvement over [...]

Continue reading...

Two properties sell at foresclosure auction

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Comments Off

Only two of 37 foreclosed properties sold to investors at the El Paso County Public Trustee’s auction on Wednesday. The other 35 sold back to the lenders. Field of Dreams Investments purchased a property at 1548 Glacier Drive for $56,500. That’s $250 more than the initial bid made by lender JPMorgan Chase Bank. The bank [...]

Continue reading...