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2009
Pre foreclosure homes and the problems that come with them! For home-buyers thinking of buying an investment property dream or Pre-foreclosure home, make sure you are ready for the unexpected. Case in point.....Today I had a home inspection on a Pre-foreclosurehome and a couple things went wrong,...
12/30/2009
Briar Gate of Colorado Springs, The master planned Community, If your shopping for areas to live in located in the Northern part of Colorado Springs, Briar Gate has certainly had to come up on your list of potential areas to live. Briar Gate is one of three master planned communities that covers ...
12/30/2009
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Moving to Colorado Springs! So why would you consider Moving to Colorado Springs? Could it be it's because Forbes magazine ranked Colorado Springs in the top 10 cities for jobs, business and careers in 2009 and one of the top 10 cities to start regaining its home values in 2009 or because was it ...
12/29/2009
Preforeclosure Homes vs. Short Sale Homes, Colorado Springs! I am frequently asked what is the difference between Preforeclosure Homes and Short Sale homes. The magic answer: Thereis no difference between the two, both meaning prior to the foreclosure sale. Both will require special contract adde...
12/29/2009
Colorado Springs Realtor, Housing market on the rebound ! Stay up to date with the local housing market, get to know a good Colorado Springs Realtor and get all the facts! Like most home owners in the Colorado Springs area, home buyers want to know how our housing marking is doing and how it will...
12/28/2009
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Home staging tips for Home Sellers If your a home owner and thinking about selling your home, you need to consider Home Staging tips as part of your game plan to sell your home. When I go out on a listings appointment and speak with home sellers, I always discuss Home Staging and the importance o...
12/26/2009
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Colorado Springs Weather, slippery when Wet! Colorado Springs Weather, Observations, Chuckles and thinking out loud! I had a chance to make it out into our wonderful snow blowing and frigid weather last night for some last minute Christmas shopping, like so many other people did. As I was out dri...
12/24/2009
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Searching for MLS Listings, Colorado Springs What is the best way to search for MLS listings in Colorado Springs? There are a number of ways to achieve looking at available MLS Listings and here are some examples:By way of magazines and brochures, viewing the real estate channel and looking on th...
12/23/2009
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Housing Market, Colorado Springs! Just a little helpful information about the Housing Market! Market data was collected by Kelle Williams National. By now, most home buyers should know about the $8000 tax credit, but I have still ran across a few buyers here and there who still were unaware. Howe...
12/22/2009
Short Sale, Foreclosures, Colorado Springs Very simple and nicely put. There are so many little great things to know about when it comes to purchasing one of these investment type properties, it's hard to write it all down. If I might add to your blog for your readers, another note that might be ...
12/22/2009
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Mike Ockert
Colorado Springs Realtor, District 20&38