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Different Suburbs In Colorado Springs - Part 2

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Ask any resident - they'll tell you that Colorado Springs is one of the best places to live in the whole world! Last week, we took a closer look at some of the different Colorado Springs suburbs homeowners had to choose from. This week, we want to round out the discussion by looking at the remaining suburbs found around the Springs area. Powers Dubbed the fastest growing part of Colorado Springs, Powers boasts lots of affordable new housing, small suburban lots, and plenty of amenities. Conveniently located near both Shriver's AFB and Ft. Carson, this area is a favorite among military families relocating to Colorado Springs. Powers Real Estate - Quick Facts Average Sale Price: $190,208 Average Days on the Market: 51 Southwest Colorado Springs If you're looking for a place that has something for everyone, look no further than Southwest Colorado Springs. Nestled at the foot of Cheyenne Mountain, Southwest Colorado Springs offers a wonderfully diverse mix

Stunning Home for Sale in Colorado Springs

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Absolutely stunning 2-story home for sale in Colorado Springs in the Kissing Camels subdivision! This home boasts 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 3 car garage and over 4,800 square feet. Click HERE to tour this home for sale in Colorado Springs . The main level features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, large parlor/office with French doors and built-in’s, spacious family room with cozy fireplace and is open to the custom gourmet kitchen with a large center island, top of the line appliances including Wolf 6 burner + griddle dual-fuel Range, Warming Drawer, Miele Coffee Maker and ample cabinet and counter space. The main level also includes a spacious dining room perfect for entertaining, bathroom, secondary bedroom and laundry room with extra storage. Unwind in the upper level master retreat with hardwood floors, spacious sitting area with fireplace, custom 5 piece attached bathroom with heated tile floors, automatic lighting and walk-in closet. The upper level also includes 3 secon

Different Suburbs In Colorado Springs - Part 1

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With almost half a million residents, Colorado Springs offers a wonderfully diverse place to live. From stunning bluffs to breathtaking valleys, Colorado Springs is certainly an area all its own. On the outskirts of the main city lie several different suburbs, similar overall but each with their own unique draws. For those of you thinking about relocating to Colorado Springs , here is a quick overview of the different suburbs you have to choose from. Black Forest Many of the area's most stunning views of Pike's Peak and the Front Range can be found in Black Forest. A prime example of exemplary Colorado Springs real estate, Black Forest typically offers lots with at least five (or more) acres. With a population of about 11,500, Black Forest offers an equestrian center, a 240-acre county park, and the 320-acre Fox Run Park. Black Forest Real Estate - Quick Facts Average Sale Price: $266,797 Average Days on the Market: 82 Briargate One of the safest and most p

Move In Ready Home for Sale in Colorado Springs

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Main level living at its best! This move in ready ranch style home for sale in Colorado Springs features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 car garage and over 2,000 square feet. Click HERE to tour this Home for Sale in Colorado Springs . The main level includes a large living room with cozy fireplace, eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, master retreat with an attached 5 piece bathroom and walk-in closet, spacious secondary bedroom, full bathroom and laundry. The unfinished basement is perfect for future expansion! Enjoy summer gatherings in your large fenced yard with concrete patio. This home offers easy access to parks, shopping, dining, schools and more!

Beautiful Home for Sale in Colorado Springs!

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Beautiful home for sale in Colorado Springs in a private, treed setting on 1.3 + acre of land boasting 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 car garage and over 3,600 square feet. Click HERE to tour this home for sale in Colorado Springs . The spacious floor plan will accommodate large gatherings yet has many private settings. The main level features a large living room with vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace and walk-out to the patio. The perfectly appointed gourmet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, slate tile flooring, granite countertops, ample cabinet space, planning desk area and pantry. The main level also includes a large dining area perfect for entertaining and includes quarter sawn white oak floors and a beautiful built-in walnut cabinet. Unwind in the spacious upper level master retreat with quarter sawn white oak flooring and an attached updated bathroom. The upper level also includes 2 secondary bedrooms with quarter sawn white oak floors and an updated full bathroom. This

Stunning Home for Sale in Colorado Springs

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Welcome home to this stunning stucco and stone   home for sale in Colorado Springs featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 car finished garage and 3,770 square feet. Click HERE to tour this Home for Sale in Colorado Springs .  This beautiful home boasts spectacular unobstructed views of Pikes Peak! The open main level includes hardwood floors, spacious great room with cozy fireplace and walks-out to the large covered composite deck. Enjoy entertaining in your gourmet kitchen with upgraded granite countertops, rustic birch cabinetry with soft-close drawers and roll-out’s, large island, stainless steel appliances and is open to the large dining area with bay window. Unwind in the main level master retreat with a walk-in closet, pocket door to access the large laundry room and luxurious 4-piece master bathroom with walk-in shower. The main level also includes a spacious secondary bedroom and bathroom. The finished basement includes a large family room, recreation area, wet bar, 2 second

Everything You Need To Know About Listing Contracts

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So you've decided to sell your home, and you've decided (wisely) not to For-Sale-By-Owner. Now all that's left is to hire a Colorado Springs real estate agent and sign the listing agreement to get your home on the market, right? Well, almost. Before you officially sign the listing agreement, you have to decide which type of listing agreement you want to use. While some of the different options may be similar, they each have their own nuances and serve slightly different purposes. Here is a quick look at a few of the different kinds of listing agreements. Open Listings With an open listing agreement, your broker can can bring potential buyers to come see your home. If one of the buyers the agent brought decides to purchase the home, then the broker will get commission on the sale. The unique aspect of open listings is that you can have different open listing agreements with multiple different brokers. For this reason, however, these agreements typically aren'

Beautiful Home for Sale in Colorado Springs

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Move in ready home for sale in Colorado Springs in D-20 boasting 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, oversized 2-car garage with extra storage space and over 2,400 square feet. Click HERE to tour this Home for Sale in Colorado Springs . This beautiful home features a spacious living room that is open to the dining room with walk-out to the back trex deck. The perfectly appointed kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet and counter space. Unwind in the master retreat that walks-out to the patio and has an attached completely remodeled bathroom. There are also 2 secondary bedrooms and a remodeled full bathroom on the upper level. The lower level includes a large family room with cozy fireplace, secondary bedroom, bathroom and laundry area. This home also features central AC for your comfort, whole house fan, updates throughout, new windows, optional mounted/secured gun safe (seller can remove if buyer does not want it), beautiful Pikes Peak and Mountain views, beautiful lan

When Should You Sell Your Home?

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The decision to sell your home is a big one. Even if you have only lived in your house for a few years, you have likely already invested a great deal of time, energy, and resources in it. How do you decide if you're ready to shift the focus of all of those resources onto a new home - and spend the additional time and energy required to get your home ready to sell? How do you know if the time is right? There are a lot of different factors that can influence when the best time to sell your home may be, but here are a few considerations that can help you determine when the time will be right for you. The Market Unfortunately, one the biggest factors that can influence when you should sell your home actually has nothing to do with you - and everything to do with the market. How many homes are currently for sale? Are home prices rising or falling? What are the current mortgage rates? An experienced Colorado Springs real estate agent will be able to help you evaluate these (and

Move In Ready Home for Sale in Colorado Springs!

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This beautiful 2-story home for sale in Colorado Springs in a quiet cul-de-sac is on one of the largest lots in Wolf Ranch and boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, tandem 3 car garage and over 3,600 square feet. Click HERE to tour this Home for Sale in Colorado Springs . The main level includes an open concept with a formal living room that is open to the formal dining room, spacious family room with a cozy fireplace and built-in surround sound system is open to the large kitchen and walk-out dining area. The perfectly appointed kitchen features upgraded cabinets with pull-out drawers, center-island, planning desk area, brand new granite countertops, double bowl stainless under-mount sink, new faucet and upgraded appliances. Unwind in the oversized upper level master suite with a walk-in closet and attached 5 piece bathroom with soaking tub, brand new granite countertops, new faucets and under-mount sinks and upgraded raised cabinets. The upper level also includes 3 spacious secondary

June is National Homeownership Month!

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Did you know? June is National Homeownership Month - a time specifically set aside to embrace financial responsibility and pursue homeownership opportunities in your unique area. As one of the top real estate agents in Colorado Springs , it is my distinct pleasure to celebrate this great month with you and to help you pursue your dreams of buying homes in Colorado Springs ! Origins of National Homeownership Month Observing National Homeownership Month is a fairly new practice. These observances originally lasted one week and were instituted by the Clinton Administration in 1995. In 2002, President George W. Bush expanded it to include the entire month of June. In part, his proclamation stated: Homeownership is an important part of the American Dream... A home provides shelter and a safe place where families can prosper and children can thrive. For many Americans, their home is an important financial investment, and it can be a source of great personal pride and an important