Since April 22, 2010, licensed contractors are required to be certified renovators in lead-safe work practices if they do any repair or renovation involving lead-based paint.This includes disturbing the paint (sanding, scraping, prepping, etc…) in properties (i.e. homes, child-care facilities) built before 1978.An individual would not be considered to be disturbing the paint (forming dust) […]
Homes sales decreased by 3.5% in El Paso County for the month of August when compared to July. There were 203 fewer single family home sales in August 2010 when compared to August 2009 (22.7% decrease). There were 799 fewer single family homes for sale in August 2009 as well. Home sales are typically lower in […]
Home inventory increased by 22.3% for the month of August 2010 when compared to six months ago (March 2010). Compared to the previous month of July, there was a slight decrease of 2% in single family homes for sale. We are now entering the slower season for real estate in Colorado Springs and can expect inventory […]