Matthew Hager helps families buy homes in Falcon, CO — one of the fastest-growing areas in El Paso County, known for new construction, excellent schools, and proximity to Schriever SFB and the Air Force Academy.
About Falcon
Falcon is an unincorporated community east of Colorado Springs that has become one of the fastest-growing areas in El Paso County. Known for its new construction homes, excellent Falcon School District 49, and proximity to Schriever SFB and the Air Force Academy, Falcon attracts young military families and first-time buyers looking for modern homes at accessible price points.
Loan Programs for Falcon Buyers
- VA Loans: $0 down, no PMI — the #1 choice for Schriever and Academy families.
- FHA Loans: 3.5% down, flexible credit — great for first-time buyers.
- Conventional Loans: Competitive rates for buyers with strong credit.
- USDA Loans: $0 down for eligible areas in Falcon.
- New Construction Loans: Specialized financing for builder purchases.
Why a Veteran-Owned Broker Matters Here
Falcon has one of the highest concentrations of military families in El Paso County. As a combat veteran, I understand the unique needs of military families — PCS timelines, BAH calculations, VA loan requirements, and the stress of buying a home while serving. I'll make sure you get every benefit you've earned.
Frequently Asked Questions
Falcon has a mix of price points with many homes in the $350K-$550K range. VA and FHA loans are very common due to the high military population.
Yes. Falcon is one of the most popular areas for Schriever SFB and Air Force Academy families due to proximity, new construction, and strong military community.
Falcon is about 15-20 minutes from Schriever SFB and Peterson SFB. The Air Force Academy is about 20-25 minutes away.
Yes. Falcon is one of the fastest-growing areas in El Paso County with many new construction communities and builders.
VA loans accept scores as low as 580-620. FHA starts at 580. Conventional typically requires 620+.
Yes. VA loans work well for new construction. I work with builders throughout Falcon who are familiar with VA loan requirements.