We are beginning to see reports that more housing inventory is coming to the market and that buyer demand may not be increasing at the same pace it did earlier this year. The result will be many headlines written to address the impact that these two situations will have on home values. Many of these […]
Lon Chaney Theatre 221 E. Kiowa Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Go out this Saturday, September 29, 2018 from 6:30 pm-9:00 pm to experience traditional cultural dances from around the world. There will be break dance, belly dance, martial arts, fan dance and much more! There will be a cash bar with wine, spirits, snacks […]
An annual check-up on your homeowners insurance can result in a healthier policy and a healthier pocketbook. It’s time for your annual check-up. The good news is that for this one, you won’t have to don one of those revealing hospital gowns — and you may walk away with a healthier pocketbook. We’re talking about […]
The interest rate you pay on your home mortgage has a direct impact on your monthly payment; the higher the rate, the greater the payment will be. That is why it is important to know where rates are headed when deciding to start your home search. Below is a chart created using Freddie Mac’s U.S. […]
The leaves in Colorado are already changing, which means now is the perfect time to get outside and take in the magical surroundings. One of our favorite ways to do this, of course, is by hiking, which is why we recommend trekking this easy trail that you are guaranteed to love: Tucked away near Sedalia […]
The secret to filing a successful disaster insurance claim is getting prepared long before catastrophe actually strikes your home. “Be prepared” is a motto that rings true for homeowners as much as Boy Scouts, especially when it comes to disaster insurance claims. Hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and tornadoes strike with little warning. The aftermath can be […]
The housing market has been anything but normal for the last eleven years. In a normal real estate market, home prices appreciate 3.7% annually. Below, however, are the price swings since 2007 according to the latest Home Price Expectation Survey: After the bubble burst in June 2007, values depreciated 6.1% annually until February 2012. From […]
Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site 30th Street & Gateway Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 Take the whole family out this Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 10:00 am-5:00 pm to celebrate this special day with a traditional Powwow! There will be vendors with Native jewelry, educational exhibits, arts and crafts, Inter-tribal dances and Native food. Admission […]
Thanks to innovative new technology, today’s super-efficient low-flow showerheads save water, reduce your energy bills, and still feel good to use. You’ve heard it for years: Save water by replacing your old showerhead with a low-flow model. But if you’re like a lot of people, you may have ignored the message. That’s because you’re likely […]
CoreLogic recently released their Home Price Index Report. One of the key indicators used in the report to determine the health of the housing market was home price appreciation. CoreLogic focused on appreciation from July 2013 to July 2018 to show how prices over the last five years have fared. The graph below was created […]
