Investor purchase activity, drawn from the last 12 months of records.
Data last updated
In El Paso County, investors own about 23,083 tracked properties across 433 active buyers. 4,250 were acquired in the last 12 months.
The trend is upward: 4,250 purchases this year against 2,944 last, about 44% more. Expect contracts to move faster and price expectations to firm up.
Deal flow clusters in 79928 and 79938. Those ZIPs lead El Paso County on investor purchases, so they repay attention first before working outward through the rest of the county.
433 cash buyers are active in El Paso County, and between them they hold about 23,083 properties. That works out to about 9.8 deals per buyer in 12 months. Volume like that comes from professional operators rather than occasional purchasers, and a few names will dominate your pipeline.
The dominant play is buy & hold, at 50.2% of tracked activity. Hold strategies mean patient money: slower decisions, but the rent roll carries more weight than the flip math.
Typical construction year on investor-owned property is 2013. Only about 20.7% predates 1980, so the stock skews newer and rehab scopes tend to be lighter.
Counts and prices here are drawn from recorded investor purchases in this county and refresh with new records. They are a record of past activity, not a forecast or investment advice.