When it comes to deciding whether you should rent or sell your house, are you worried you’ll make the wrong financial moves? Here’s how to make the right call. When your current home no longer suits you, selling it is a popular option. But in some cases, turning it into a rental home might make […]
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Mortgage Rates on fire!!
Mortgage interest rates have already risen by over a quarter of a percentage point in 2018. Many are projecting that rates could increase to 5% by the end of the year. What impact will rising rates have on house values? Many quickly jump to the conclusion that an increase in mortgage rates will have a […]
This Weekend in Colorado Springs!!
Millibo Art Theatre 1626 S. Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80905 The MAT celebrates it’s sweet 16th birthday with a selection of theatrical desserts created around and about the theme of cake! Top comedy writers in Colorado Springs have come up with a new way of baking birthday magic. Event will be held Saturday, February […]
What if you don’t back up your income tax documents?
Do you know what important documents to keep and why? You risk wasting money and time if you don’t back up your income tax records. Millions of Americans will remember to do their taxes juuust in time to sprint to the April 15 finish, fists stuffed with W2s and receipts. But if you’re a homeowner, […]
How to get the most money from your home
Every homeowner wants to make sure they maximize their financial reward when selling their home. But how do you guarantee that you receive the maximum value for your house? Here are two keys to ensure that you get the highest price possible. 1. Price it a LITTLE LOW This may seem counterintuitive, but let’s look […]
Right here in Colorado Springs!
I am a terrible bowler… like, really, really awful. Last week, we took our son bowling as a reward for FINALLY being potty trained and I came in last behind both my husband and 4-year-old… oof! Even if you are a terrible bowler like myself, there is something seriously fun about sharing a pitcher of […]
This weekend in Colorado Springs!!
Colorado Springs City Auditorium 221 E. Kiowa Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 This Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 7:00 pm, The Southern Colorado Handbell Alliance announces the 35th Annual Southern Colorado Handbell Festival! The community is invited to join the celebration in a free public concert. Dr. John Behnke will be the festival conductor. There […]
Sell or rent your house?
When it comes to deciding whether you should rent or sell your house, are you worried you’ll make the wrong financial moves? Here’s how to make the right call. When your current home no longer suits you, selling it is a popular option. But in some cases, turning it into a rental home might make […]
The Real Estate market is not falling apart
There has been tremendous volatility in certain markets over the last few weeks (for example, the stock and currency markets). When this happens, some tend to lump all of their investments together and create an almost ‘Armageddon’ scenario where everything loses value quickly and dramatically. Real estate is an investment that can get caught up […]
Do your taxes error free!
Experts list the tax deduction mistakes that homeowners often make. The federal tax law signed by President Donald Trump Dec. 22, 2017, goes into effect for the 2018 tax year and generally doesn’t affect tax filings for the 2017 tax year. Here’s a detailed summary of the changes. Getting a bit queasy as tax time […]