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Flying Horse preps for further development (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: December 15,2011

Tags: development, Flying Horse, Planning Commission, Real Estate

Developers of the Flying Horse golf course development on the far north end of town are asking the Colorado Springs planning commission today for the green light to break ground on 122 new single-family home sites. Doug Stimple, owner of Flying Horse Development and Classic Homes said the new plots will be in the development’s Turin [...] [...]

Survey finds vacancy rate similarities in other cities (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: December 1,2011

Tags: office vacancy, Real Estate, vacancy rates

While Colorado Springs real estate insiders have bemoaned the city’s high office vacancy rates, they’re similar to those in other cities the same size, according to Hoff & Leigh Commercial Real Estate. “The surprising thing is that we’re actually pretty well positioned in comparison to other tertiary markets,” said Hoff & Leigh researcher Jason Baumgartner. The office [...] [...]

PPLD buys former Briargate MCI building

by Amanda Miller Published: December 1,2011

Tags: library, Real Estate, rennovation, sale

The Pikes Peak Library District paid cash for a former MCI building on the north end of town Tuesday with plans to move its Briargate branch and administration offices. The library district paid $3.75 million for the 112,883-square foot building at 1175 Chapel Hills Drive. That’s about $33 per square foot, said library CFO Mike Varnet. “We [...] [...]

Survey to gauge desire for downtown apartments

by Amanda Miller Published: November 28,2011

Tags: apartments, construction, Downtown, Real Estate

DHN Planning & Development is conducting research to decide whether to move forward with downtown apartments. DHN owner Dasey Nicklasson began circulating a survey earlier this month asking whether people who work downtown might want to live there too. She is considering building an apartment project within five or six blocks of Pikes Peak Avenue and Tejon [...] [...]

Low apartment vacancies, high rents entice out-of-state investors (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: November 10,2011

Tags: apartments, Real Estate, rents, vacancy rates

Out-of-state investors are eying Colorado Springs’ rapidly improving apartment market. The average rent in Colorado Springs hit a record high during the third quarter of this year as vacancy rates dropped to their second-lowest in a decade, according to a report from the Colorado Division of Housing. The Colorado Springs market was depressed longer and is now [...] [...]

Foreclosure filings and sales down in El Paso County (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: November 9,2011

Tags: Division of Housing, Foreclosure, Real Estate, report, trustee

Third quarter foreclosure filings and sales at auction were down statewide and in El Paso County. [...]

Einstein’s bagels moving in downtown

by Amanda Miller Published: November 2,2011

Tags: bagels, Downtown, Real Estate, restaurant

Einstein Bros. Bagels has signed a 10-year lease in the former Mrs. Field’s Cookies location at 32 North Tejon Street. The company has started renovating the location and is expected to open at the end of this year, said First Properties’ Rich Walker, who brokered the deal. The new bagel restaurant will be located at the corner [...] [...]

Trustee report: Market sluggish, foreclosures as expected

by Amanda Miller Published: November 2,2011

Tags: deed releases, Foreclosure, Real Estate, trustee

Colorado Springs has seen a less active year for real estate, but it was back in 2000, according to the latest figures from Public Trustee Tom Mowle. Mowle reported that there were just 2,454 deeds released in October. Deeds are released when someone sells a home, refinances or pays off a mortgage, which Mowle has said [...] [...]

Springs Arby’s restaurants to be remodeled

by Amanda Miller Published: October 31,2011

Tags: Arby's, construction, fast food, Real Estate, remodel, restaurant

The new owners of eight Colorado Springs Arby’s Restaurants want to refresh the chain’s image locally and is starting with a $400,000 remodel of its store at 1312 N. Academy Blvd. United Beef Corporation, which is the largest franchisee of Arby’s restaurants in the country, bought eight Colorado Springs locations in 2009, said Kim Thompson, vice [...] [...]

Community solar garden gets first site (access required)

by Amanda Miller Published: October 25,2011

Tags: land deal, Real Estate, solar, Utilities

The first community solar garden in Colorado Springs is set to break ground... [...]

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