Cheyenne Mountain Zoo 4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Go out this Saturday, May 19, 2018 from 7:30 am-11:00 am for the annual Run to the Shrine fundraiser. This is the only day of the year foot traffic is allowed to the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun. All proceeds will benefit […]
Plant a tree to add value to your home and have a positive impact on the local environment. Trees don’t ask for much — dirt, water, sunlight. Yet they provide a wealth of benefits: They improve the air you breathe, cut your energy bills, provide a home to wildlife, and they add beauty and value […]
So, you’ve decided to sell your house. You’ve hired a real estate professional to help you through the entire process, and they have asked you what level of access you want to provide to your potential buyers. There are four elements to a quality listing. At the top of the list is Access, followed by […]
Last Valentine’s Day, I surprised my husband with tickets to some “bacon and beer thing” at Sports Authority Field, not knowing exactly what it was but figuring it would be fun. Fast forward to the festival three months later and oh… my… gosh… we had the BEST time ever! If you missed last year’s “bacon […]
Here’s what you can do to get your home ready for its big reveal. Few words get home buyers more excited than these two: open house. An open house is their opportunity to give your house a whirl. To wiggle the light switches. To admire the crown molding. To, y’know, awkwardly ask to use the […]
5 Ways Tax Reform Has Impacted the 2018 Housing Market Starting late last year, some predicted that the 2018 tax changes would cripple the housing market. Headlines warned of the potential for double-digit price depreciation and suggested that buyer demand could drop like a rock. There was even sentiment that homeownership could lose its coveted […]
Downtown Colorado Springs 1 N. Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Go out this Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 11:00 am-4:00 pm for an afternoon of fun fashion-focused activities at eight downtown retailers. There will be demos, mini-makeovers, special designers, demos, games, prizes and giveaways. So grab your shopping buddy, pick up your free passport […]
It’s not always about the money (except when it is). The day will come — and it will be a wonderful, joyous, do-a-happy-dance day — when you receive an offer, or multiple offers, for your home. And on that day, you’re going to face a question you may not have previously considered: How do you […]
So you made an offer, it was accepted, and now your next task is to have the home inspected prior to closing. Oftentimes, agents make your offer contingent on a clean home inspection. This contingency allows you to renegotiate the price you paid for the home, ask the sellers to cover repairs, or even, in […]
Are there any other Colorado natives out there who were under the impression that Coloradans do NOT have accents? Apparently we do, as “outsiders” do not pronounce words the same way. I say this is a matter of non-Coloradans not knowing how to properly pronounce certain words! If you are not sure what I’m referring […]
