Category: Fun Fact Friday

Discover weekly Fun Fact Friday insights from Andrew Bacon at The Bacon Partners, your trusted Colorado Springs real estate expert with The Platinum Group, Realtors. Every Friday, I share bite-sized fun facts about the Colorado Springs housing market, national real estate trends, local stats from neighborhoods like Northgate, Briargate, Peyton, and Fountain, and quirky tidbits to keep things light. From mortgage rate surprises and home affordability data to Pikes Peak region specifics like radon risks or military relocation perks, these posts blend education with entertainment.

Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious about Colorado Springs real estate, my fun facts highlight key market updates—like median home prices around $450K-$480K in 2026 or inventory trends from Pikes Peak MLS. Originally sent to our email subscribers, we archive them here for easy access and to build a resource hub for anyone searching Colorado Springs housing fun facts or real estate insights.

Subscribe for direct delivery to your inbox, or browse my archive for past gems. As a local Realtor with nearly a decade of experience, I aim to make real estate approachable and trustworthy. Questions on these facts or your next move? Contact me today!

Keywords: Colorado Springs real estate fun facts, housing market insights Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak real estate trends.

Fun Fact Friday 💳 9/15/2023

Friends, I’ve got 4 fun facts and 1 quote to share with you today. Thanks for reading and as always, reach out anytime with questions! (Want this delivered to your inbox weekly? Subscribe HERE.) Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: Total credit card debt tops $1 trillion for the first time ever. Source: Federal Reserve Bank […]

Fun Fact Friday 💵 9/8/2023

Friends, I’ve got 3 fun facts and 1 quote to share with you today. Thanks for reading and as always, reach out anytime with questions! (Want this delivered to your inbox weekly? Subscribe HERE.) Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: The demand for housing is in freefall and so too is supply. Active listings of homes for […]

Fun Fact Friday 💰 9/1/2023

Friends, I’ve got 3 fun facts and 1 quote to share with you today. Thanks for reading and as always, reach out anytime with questions! (Want this delivered to your inbox weekly? Subscribe HERE.) Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: Roughly one-third of ALL homes for sale in the US are new construction. Even pre-2008, the […]

Fun Fact Friday 🏡 8/25/2023

Friends, I’ve got 4 fun facts (two of them are a report on my brokerage) and a quote to share with you today. Thanks for reading and as always, reach out anytime with questions! (Want this delivered to your inbox weekly? Subscribe HERE.) Blessings, Andrew Fun Fact 1: In the U.S. today there are more […]

Fun Fact Friday 🏡 8/18/2023

Hey Friends,I’ve got 3 fun facts and a quote to share with you today. Thanks for reading and as always, reach out anytime with questions! (Want this delivered to your inbox weekly? Subscribe HERE.) Blessings,Andrew Fun Fact 1:Greater Colorado Springs had 2,254 homes for sale this past July down 351 from July ’22 which was 2,605. […]

Fun Fact Friday 🏔️ 8/11/2023

Hey Friends,I’ve got 3 fun facts and a quote to share with you today. Thanks for reading and as always, reach out anytime with questions! (Want this delivered to your inbox weekly? Subscribe HERE.) Blessings,Andrew Fun Fact 1:We had 100 transactions this past July. 16 of them were cash, 13 of them included an escalation […]