Memorial Park 1605 E. Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO Take the whole family out this weekend for the beautiful balloon glow at night or the takeoff in the morning. In the mornings there will be breakfast and drinks from local vendors. There will be many activities throughout the day. There will be skydiving demonstrations, […]
Want to upgrade your deck but watching your budget? Here are 5 easy deck makeover ideas, many well under $300. If you’d rather hide inside rather than hang out on your tired-looking deck, you need a deck makeover. Here are five ways to transform your deck back to its fun self. #1 Install a Stone […]
Mortgage rates have fallen by over a full percentage point since Q4 of 2018, settling at near-historic lows. This is big news for buyers looking to get more for their money in the current housing market.According to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, “the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) rate averaged 3.60 percent, the lowest it has […]
If you hail from the Centennial State, you probably have several fond memories of visiting Tiny Town, Colorado. Opened in 1915, Tiny Town was originally a small attraction built by George Turner for his young daughter but quickly grew into the big – err, tiny – attraction we all know and love today. What are […]
Downtown Manitou Springs Manitou Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO 80829 Go out this Sunday, August 25, 2019 from 10:00 am-5:00 pm for the Marathon Block Party in downtown Manitou Springs. There will be a beer garden with music, activities, street vendors & sidewalk sale deals. Admission is free! This is an event you don’t want to […]
Not all shady deals are bad. These patio shade projects are each under $300. If you hop-skip like a rookie firewalker across your sun-drenched patio, then patio shade projects are probably a hot priority. But there’s no reason to get burned on price; you’ll find plenty of low-cost shade-giving options to cool your tootsies. If […]
When someone is thinking about buying or selling a home, they want to be well-informed. They want to make the right decision for themselves and their family. They scour the internet for any information they can find about the housing market. Today, there is an abundance of information available. It is often conflicting news. It […]
Many buyers are wondering where to find houses for sale in today’s market. It’s a true dilemma. We see an increase in buyer demand, but the supply available for purchase isn’t keeping up. The number of new housing permits issued prior to the great recession increased for 15 years until 2005 (from 1.12 million in […]
Colorado farmers’ market season will be over before we know it, but there is still time to get out and enjoy the fruits (and vegetables!) of many local farmers’ labor. While we love almost every market here in Colorado, there is one that stands out as being one of the most unique, which is this […]
Bancroft Park 2408 W. Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 Get out this Sunday, August 18, 2019 from 9:00 am-3:00 pm for the 3rd Annual Old Colorado City Car Show. The street show will display all years, foreign & domestic makes and models. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Alzheimer’s Association. Admission is free! […]
