If you were born and raised in Colorado, you already have certain instincts embedded in you that tell you right from wrong. For example, you already to know to smother your food in green chile, gun it at a yellow light, and cheer for the Broncos, win or lose. You also already instinctively know to […]
Ute Pass Cultural Center 210 E. Midland Avenue, Woodland Park, CO 80863 Take the whole family out this Saturday, August 4, 2018 and Sunday, August 5, 2018 to the Mountain Arts Festival in Woodland Park. Event will be held from 10:00 am-5:00 pm. There will be local and out of town artists featuring metalwork, jewelry, […]
Go ahead and get that energy audit. And schedule snow plowing. Take a few minutes out of your pool time this month to do these four tasks. Then you’ll have more time to eat popcorn in front of the fire next January. #1 Call the Snow Plow Now {{ include_photo prepare-winter-snow-plow }} If you live […]
Back in 2005, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan described the dramatic increases in residential real estate values as a “froth in housing markets.” Greenspan went on to say: “The increase in the prevalence of interest-only loans and the introduction of more-exotic forms of adjustable-rate mortgages are developments of particular concern…some households may be employing these […]
Real estate negotiation tips so you can buy your dream home — and not overpay. You’ve looked at enough houses to fill an entire season of House Hunters and finally picked one to buy. Now you’re ready to make an offer. Your agent can help guide you through this nail-biting phase of negotiating a house […]
Whether you are a rookie homebuyer or have gone through the process many times, having a local real estate expert who is well versed in the neighborhood you are looking to move to, as well as the trends of that area, should be your goal while home shopping. One great example of an agent who […]
Halloween is still a few months away, but Colorado’s ghosts and ghouls don’t stick around just for the spooky season. After all, why would spirits care what day it is when they have some serious haunting to do?! I’ll admit that I love planning way in advance when it comes to holidays (please tell me […]
What to look for when buying a house — and what not to do. The only thing more exciting than shopping for your first house is the day you move into it. And in your eagerness to get to that day, there are a bunch of opportunities to botch the shopping. Here are some #facepalm […]
Some experts are calling for a slowdown in the economy later this year and most economists have predicted that the next recession could only be eighteen months away. The question is, what impact will a recession have on the housing market? Here are the opinions of several experts on the subject: Ivy Zelman in her […]
America the Beautiful Park 126 Cimino Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Have an adults afternoon this Saturday, July 21, 2018 from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm for The Springs Beer Fest! Event is for 21 years and older only. Enjoy music, vendors, food and great craft beer. It features unlimited samples of beer from over 50 craft […]
