Colorado Springs has given me the opportunity for BRRRR investing, and I have successfully completed 8 BRRRRs locally. I have noticed that over the past few years, BRRRR opportunities have become more of a rarity, as margins have been decreasing … [Read the rest…]
Colorado Springs Real Estate MLS Market Stats – October 2020
The Colorado Springs MLS trends data for October 2020 is out. Comparing year over year (October 2019 to October 2020) is better than comparing the previous month, because we have defined seasonality trends.
Key points for homes in the Springs
… [Read the rest…]Reserves and Contingency Planning for Your Colorado Springs Rental Portfolio
We often hear a lot about real estate success stories, but I don’t often hear much about being on the defensive to ensure that your hard work of acquiring a substantial real estate portfolio does not get lost during turbulent … [Read the rest…]
Out of State Investing vs Colorado Springs
This blog post chronicles the personal performance of two similar properties: one in a popular Midwest cashflow market, one in Colorado Springs. Both were ‘turnkey’/rent-ready and were held for ~2 years and then sold.
The purpose is to show why I … [Read the rest…]
About the Colorado Springs Investing Podcast
In this intro episode, hosts Jenny Bayless and Chris Lopez talk about the new Colorado Springs Real Estate Investing Podcast. You’ll learn about their backgrounds and what type of episodes you’ll hear on the podcast. Spoiler Alert: It’s about investing … [Read the rest…]
Colorado Springs Real Estate Trends – August 2020
The Colorado Springs MLS trends data for August 2020 is out. Comparing year over year (August 2019 to August 2020) is better than comparing the previous month, because we have defined seasonality trends.
The National Association of REALTORS® identified the … [Read the rest…]
House Hacking in Colorado Springs
While writing this guide, a great opportunity popped up to partner with an agent in Colorado Springs. Her name is Jenny Bayless. She’s an active investor in the Springs and a CPA turned investor-friendly Realtor. Long story short, we had … [Read the rest…]
Deal Analysis – Colorado Springs House Hack Near Downtown
Property Deal Analysis Overview
This deal highlight shows a house hack opportunity on the MLS. This property is centrally located, very close to downtown Colorado Springs. It also already has a kitchenette and second entrance, lending itself to being an … [Read the rest…]