Avoid For Sale By Owner (FSBO) Pricing Mistakes
You can avoid For Sale By Owner (FSBO) pricing mistakes in Colorado Springs by treating your home as a product, not a personal treasure. Emotional attachment and lack of market data are the top reasons FSBO sellers overprice—leading to longer days on market and lower final sales prices in our competitive area (median around $450,000–$475,000 […]
Fun Fact Friday 💌 2/14/2025
Hey Friends, Happy Valentine’s Day! Also, congrats to all you Eagles fans out there! I’m still surprised by that blowout. Anyhow, I’ve got 4 fun facts for you today. I hope you have a great weekend! Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: The average house for sale in the US took 54 days before an offer was accepted, the longest span since March […]
Fun Fact Friday 🪵 2/7/2025
Hey Friends, I’ve got 4 fun facts for you today. I hope you have a great weekend! Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: Health care and college tuition costs have exploded more than any other sector of the economy over the past two decades. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Fun Fact 2: Lumber is sitting at $572 per thousand […]
How to Use the Home Selection Triangle to Decide on a Home in Colorado Springs
Using the home selection triangle to decide on a Home in Colorado Springs can really help you with your important decision. Jumping straight into Zillow searches or drive-bys often leads to emotional attachments, affordability doubts, and endless scrolling. Excitement turns to overwhelm fast in our competitive market, where inventory hovers around 1.6 months’ supply (per […]
Fun Fact Friday 🏛️ 1/31/2025
Hey Friends, I have 4 fun facts for you today and a quote at the bottom. I hope you have a great weekend! Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: Last year marked the 4th year in a row of rising interest rates. The only other time this has happened in 30 years was from 1978-1981. Source: Charlie Bilello; Freddie Mac […]
Fun Fact Friday 🥶 1/24/2025
Hey Friends, Wow that was a cold week! I hope those of you in Colorado have been able to stay warm. I have 4 fun facts for you today which focus on reports for 2024. I hope you have a great weekend! Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: The “Magnificent Seven” had a great 2024. 6 out of […]
Steps to Buying a Home in Colorado Springs
The steps to buying a home in Colorado Springs in early 2025 follows a clear, predictable process. The market has shifted to a more balanced state compared to recent years—median home prices sit around $450,000–$480,000 (per recent Zillow, Redfin, and Pikes Peak MLS trends). Homes are spending more days on market – typically 50–70 days. […]
Fun Fact Friday 🏚️ 1/17/2025
Hey Friends, I have 5 fun facts for you today. I hope you have a great weekend! Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: In Colorado Springs, December finished with a 23.3% increase in months supply of inventory when compared to last year. This data point was down 5.1% when compared to what we saw last month. Source: […]
Fun Fact Friday 🚚 1/10/2025
Hey Friends, I’ve got just 3 fun facts for you today and a longer quote than usual. I hope you have a great weekend! Blessings, Fun Fact 1: In 2024, the top 5 U-Haul growth states were South Carolina, Texas, North Carolina, Florida & Tennessee. The bottom 5 were California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York & Pennsylvania. Colorado was […]
What are Closing Costs When Buying a Home in Colorado Springs in 2025?
I’ve helped lots of families close in neighborhoods from Northgate to Peyton over the last 5 years, and the #1 surprise is still the closing costs when buying a home in Colorado Springs. Get your Loan Estimate as soon as possible so you are familiar with your numbers. When you offer on a house, sellers […]