All posts by Rob Thompson

Real Estate Investing

New to investing – the terms you should know!

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These are pitched as terms for ‘newbies’ but I’d add they are terms every investor and homeowner (as potential landlords) should be familiar with.

The first step in your real estate venture should, in my humble opinion, be education! I know it’s cliche but knowledge is power.

BiggerPockets: 16 common investing terms

Looking to buy or sell in Colorado Springs, I’d be honored to earn your business! Call Rob @ 719-440-6626

Colorado, Stuff To Do

Eight places to cool off in Colorado…

 

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From the Gazette, here’s a rundown of eight spots to cool off in Colorado!

We’ve down the hot springs — well worth the journey!

Have any you’d add to the list?

Colorado Springs

Pitbulls as service animals…ok?

An oft asked question about service animals and pit bulls here.  Thank you, Michelle G., for sending this my way!

**DISCLAIMER: This is provided for your information; it is not legal advice.  Always seek the advice of a legal professional on legal matters.

 

Colorado Springs, Economy, From the inbox

Old Colorado City: 60 day activity

From the inbox: What’s the OCC market look like?

Here you go! This is the last 60 days market activity…

And the current pricing break out:

If buying is an option, I’d be honored to earn your business!

DATA SOURCE: PPAR MLS derived statistics

Colorado Springs, Economy, Landlording

Colorado Springs: State of the Rental Market

Looking to rent a home in Colorado Springs?  Interestingly, there are 120 MLS listed Single Family Homes (SFH) w/3+ bedrooms on the market at $1500 and below.  There are 102 on the market at $1501 and above.

If buying is an option, I’d be honored to earn your business!

DATA SOURCE: PPAR MLS derived statistics