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Colorado Springs Homes, September Market Report for Single Family Homes

Market Report for September 2008, Single Family Homes

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Homes Sold in September 2008:   1,315   (5.4% decline from 2007)  

  • Homes Sold in September 2007:   1,390

Average Sales Price:  $239,385    (6.2% decline from 2007)

  • Average Sale Price in 2007  $255,330

Total Active:   6,030 (10.9% decline from 2007)

  • Total Active in 2007:  6,767   

Sales Price vs. List Price:    96.8%   

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Colorado Springs Building Permits — Part II

Everything you want to know

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All about Building Permits in Colorado Springs – Knowledge is Power
Previous Posts
5 reasons lack of building permits cause big problems
Colorado Springs Building Codes and Permits – Part I 
Colorado Springs Building Permits – Part II
Colorado Springs Building Permits – Part III
Colorado Springs Building Permits — Part IV   

 (1) QUESTION:  What type of building codes does the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department enforce?

ANSWER;  They enforce Building Codes, including the State Electrical Code, the State Plumbing Code, the Fuel Gas Code, the Energy Code, the Mechanical Code, and the Elevator Code. They also enforce Floodplain and Enumeration regulations.

(2)  QUESTION:  What is the Dangerous Building Code?  Is there such a Code?

ANSWER:  The explanation posted on the Regional Building Site is ” ………… part of the Regional Building Code, includes buildings that have been burned, damaged by a vehicle running into it, or a natural disaster that may render the structure unsafe.  The property owner is given the opportunity to correct the items that make the building unsafe, either by fixing it, boarding it up or having it demolished.”  The Building Code is posted online and you can go to the site and read the Dangerous Building Code.

(3) QUESTION: Is there any type of code about dilapidated buildings?

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