Behind on Mortgage Payments in Colorado Springs, CO?
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Market Snapshot: Colorado Springs, CO
Latest available data from public sources. Updated .
Median Home Value
$452,600
Census ACS 2024
Zillow Home Value Index
$441,854
-2.4% YoY
Zillow ZHVI
Population
456,568
+2.5% since 2020
U.S. Census
Median Household Income
$84,818
Census ACS 2024
Active Inventory
1,271 homes
Redfin
Owner-Occupied
60.9%
Census ACS 2024
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
BLS
Property Tax
$1,765/yr
Census ACS 2024
Median Age
35.7 years
Census ACS 2024
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Census ACS 2024
Avg. Commute
23 min
Census ACS 2024
| Metric | Value | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $452,600 | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Zillow Home Value Index | $441,854 | -2.4% YoY | Zillow ZHVI |
| Population | 456,568 | +2.5% since 2020 | U.S. Census |
| Median Household Income | $84,818 | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Active Inventory | 1,271 homes | — | Redfin |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.9% | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | — | BLS |
| Property Tax | $1,765/yr | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Median Age | 35.7 years | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.0% | — | Census ACS 2024 |
| Avg. Commute | 23 min | — | Census ACS 2024 |
Why Homeowners in Colorado Springs Choose EasyOffer
Colorado Springs's median home value is $441,854 (Zillow, 2026), down 2.4% year-over-year. With 456,568 residents growing 2.5% since 2020. Colorado Springs has unemployment at 5.6% (BLS), a poverty rate of 9.0%, median property taxes of $1,765/year (Census ACS). the median resident age is 35.7 years.
Every missed payment in Colorado Springs adds late fees, damages your credit, and brings you closer to foreclosure. Lenders typically begin the foreclosure process after 90 to 120 days of missed payments. Selling now lets you pay off the mortgage, keep any remaining equity, and avoid the cascading consequences of inaction.
Colorado Springs is entering a more buyer-friendly phase after years of rapid appreciation, with home prices dipping 2.5% and inventory rising 15%. The city's massive construction pipeline of $3.7 billion in 2025 activity is adding both residential and commercial capacity, while strong military and defense-tech employment provides a stable demand floor. Population growth of 69% since 1992 underlies the long-term bullish outlook.
We also serve property owners in nearby Stratmoor, Manitou Springs, Fort Carson, and throughout Colorado.
Serving Colorado Springs and Surrounding Areas
Neighborhoods We Serve
Old Colorado City
The original settlement of Colorado Springs (1859) features a bohemian arts district along West Colorado Avenue with galleries, studios, and eclectic shops. Modest Victorian cottages and newer townhomes attract artists and young professionals drawn to its creative energy.
Broadmoor
An exclusive residential area surrounding the iconic Broadmoor Hotel, featuring luxury estates, golf courses, and Cheyenne Mountain views. It is Colorado Springs' most prestigious address, with homes often exceeding $1 million.
Manitou Springs
An adjacent hippie-chic mountain town at the base of Pikes Peak with mineral springs, Victorian architecture, and an artist community. Eclectic shops on Manitou Avenue and access to the Incline hiking trail make it a tourist and resident draw.
Briargate
A large master-planned community in north Colorado Springs with newer construction, good schools, shopping centers, and family amenities. It represents the typical suburban experience that draws military families and relocating professionals.
Downtown
Colorado Springs' revitalized downtown features the US Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, Weidner Field (Switchbacks FC), and a growing restaurant and brewery scene. New apartments and lofts are adding residential density to the commercial core.
Flying Horse
An upscale master-planned community in northeast Colorado Springs with a Tom Weiskopf-designed golf course, clubhouse, and luxury homes. It attracts affluent buyers seeking a resort-style community with mountain views.
Notable Landmarks
Pikes Peak, 'America's Mountain' (14,115 ft) · Garden of the Gods park with its red sandstone formations · United States Air Force Academy · US Olympic & Paralympic Training Center · The Broadmoor Hotel and resort · Cheyenne Mountain Zoo · Manitou Cliff Dwellings
Major Employers
United States Air Force Academy and military installations (Fort Carson, Peterson SFB, Schriever SFB) · Lockheed Martin Space · Northrop Grumman · USAA (major regional office) · UCHealth Memorial Hospital · Penrose-St. Francis Health Services · Verizon (regional tech campus)
Top Schools
Natural Hazard Awareness
Colorado Springs faces significant wildfire risk in the urban-wildland interface (the 2012 Waldo Canyon and Black Forest fires caused major destruction), along with severe hailstorms, flash flooding, and occasional blizzards.
How It Works
Here is how homeowners behind on payments in Colorado Springs sell with EasyOffer:
Tell Us About Your Property
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Get Your Cash Offer
We analyze your Colorado Springs property and send a fair, no-obligation offer.
Close and Get Paid
Pick your closing date. We handle paperwork and pay all closing costs.
Tell Us About Your Property
Enter your address and contact info. Takes 30 seconds.
Get Your Cash Offer
We analyze your Colorado Springs property and send a fair, no-obligation offer.
Close and Get Paid
Pick your closing date. We handle paperwork and pay all closing costs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I sell my house if I am behind on mortgage payments?
Yes. As long as you still own the property, you can sell it. All missed payments, late fees, and the remaining mortgage balance are paid from the sale proceeds at closing.
How many payments can I miss before foreclosure in CO?
Most lenders in Colorado begin the foreclosure process after 3 to 4 missed payments (90 to 120 days). However, timelines vary by lender and loan type. Acting sooner gives you more options.
Will I still owe money after selling if I am behind on payments?
If your home sells for more than you owe (including missed payments and fees), you keep the difference. If you owe more than the home is worth, we can negotiate a short sale with your lender.
What if the bank has already sent me a default notice?
A default notice means the clock is ticking, but you can still sell. We work fast and can close before the foreclosure process advances further. Contact us immediately to discuss your timeline.
Will selling hurt my credit less than foreclosure?
Significantly. A completed foreclosure can drop your credit score by 100 to 160 points and stays on your record for 7 years. A standard sale, even with missed payments already reported, is far less damaging.
Can I sell if I have a second mortgage or home equity loan?
Yes. All liens, including second mortgages and HELOCs, are paid off at closing from the sale proceeds. The title company ensures every lien holder is satisfied.
What Our Sellers Say
“My mom passed and I inherited her place in Antioch. It needed a ton of work and I live out of state so I couldn't deal with contractors or showings. They came out, looked at it, and had a number for me the next day. We closed in 9 days. The whole thing was so much easier than I expected.”
Inherited Property
“Honestly I was skeptical at first because I'd heard horror stories about cash buyers lowballing people. But they explained exactly how they came up with the number and it was fair. We were behind on payments and they got everything done in a week. No last-minute changes, no surprises at closing.”
Avoided Foreclosure
“My husband got transferred to Dallas and we had about three weeks to figure out the house. A friend told us about EasyOffer. They gave us a cash offer that same afternoon and worked around our move date. We closed 11 days later without having to do a single showing or open house.”
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