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Archive for May 5th, 2009
Foreclosures near Fort Carson
Diamonds in the rough near the Broadmoor – Part II
Search for Foreclosures in Colorado Springs and Fort Carson
My favorite affordable foreclosed homes of last week was on Whistler Hollow Drive on the
East side of Highway 115 in the 80906 zip code. It’s been listed since July 2008, and is currently banked owned. It looks like it’s been under contract a couple of times, but the contracts mus
t have fallen through. The original price started at $240,000 and is now priced at $230,000. When we previewed it last week, new carpet had been put in it and new paint had just been completed on the main level. It’s a 2500 square house with 4 bedrooms, 4 baths with a main level master. There doesn’t seem to be any other houses for sale in the area. Convenient location close to the main gates of Fort Carson.
We then saw a “tree house” in the foothills behind the Broadmoor, in Dixon Heights. It was extremely unique, not sure how else to explain it. Definitely a retreat in the woods; back behind the Broadmoor, the house was mostly built on stilts. As is typical
Homes in Southwest Colorado Springs continues to be a Buyers Market
Colorado Spring Real Estate – Market Report for Southwest, Close to Fort Carson
Single Family Homes – Includes Broadmoor, Cheyenne Meadows, Bluff Bluffs, Quail Ridge
Search for Homes in Southwest Colorado Springs
The Southwest housing market continues to be a BUYERS Market, as there is currently a 9.425 month of supply of homes on the market. A 6 month supply of houses on the market is considered a “BUYER’S MARKET“. 2008 Sales units are down 25% from 2007, but 2008 pricing is only down 10% from 2007.
