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2009
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I have a client who moved here several months ago. He moved here in August and needs to sell his home first in another state before he can buy a home here. He has been renting and has had his home on the market for almost 6 months. The Realtor who listed his home is an acquaintance from church. ...
11/24/2009
This is the time of year when a lot of people will take their homes off the market. While that may be a good strategy for some, I am going to share why it is beneficial to list your home over the holidays: 1. Quantity vs. Quality- I am t...
11/23/2009
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I had to share some funny sales tips that I learned from my fifth-grader this past weekend. My son, Bryce, is ten years old and plays hockey. His team had an event this weekend where they got to sell programs at the Colorado College hockey game as a fundraiser. I was unable to attend, so I sent h...
11/11/2009
This guy stopped by to check out the new listing in the neighborhood. It looks like he is thinking "I wonder how many bedrooms and bathrooms it has."
11/11/2009
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WE HAVE A NEW COSTCO IN COLORADO SPRINGS! 5050 N Nevada Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80918 The other day, I finally made it over to the new Costco to get my membership card. It took 30 minutes of standing in line, but was worth the wait. I have never been to a Costco before because the location wasn...
11/10/2009
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This is a great post by Claudette Millette from Mass. It explains the New Tax credit that was extended for First time home buyers and expanded to reach existing home buyers. Kristi DeFazio RE/MAX Advantage Realty 719-459-5468 www.kdefazio64@msn.comThe much-anticipated extension to the home buyer ...
11/06/2009
Here is the supply of inventory as of Nov. 1- broken down into price range. As you will notice, the homes that are under $250,000 are still moving at a fast pace. If your home falls in the $250K and above price range, you want to make sure you are priced competitively and staged to sell! El P...
11/03/2009
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If you are interested in learning more about staging, check out this video! ___________________________________________________________________________ Kristi DeFazio is an Associate Broker with RE/MAX Advantage in Colorado Springs. If you need to sell a property or buy a property in Colorado S...
11/03/2009
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Colorado Springs Market Report for Activity October 2009 Active listings for El Paso County according to the Pikes Peak MLS as of Nov. 1- 5180 Total Sales for Oct. 2009- 791 Current homes Pending or Under Contract as of Nov. 1- 166 This is the time of year when the market tends to slow down a bi...
11/02/2009