Mortgage interest rates have increased by more than half of a point since the beginning of the year. They are projected to increase by an additional half of a point by year’s end. Because of this increase in rates, some are guessing that home prices will depreciate. However, some prominent experts in the housing industry […]
Acacia Park 115 E. Platte Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 The Rocky Mountain PBS Kids Fun Fest celebrates families in the Pikes Peak region. Take the kids out this Saturday, June 2, 2018 from 10:00 am-2:00 pm to Acacia Park in Downtown Colorado Springs for a free family fun day. There will be live entertainment, […]
An amaryllis in bloom makes your home look like springtime in the middle of winter. Here’s how to force its bloom and keep it growing for years. Amaryllis is a breath of spring when Christmas bells ring. This tropical plant often enters your life as a holiday gift ready to pop, then shoots up and […]
Here are five reasons listing your home for sale this summer makes sense. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains very strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing and able to purchase…and are in the […]
Now that the kids are out of school for the summer, do you feel like the walls of your home are getting smaller and smaller? If you are ready to break free from the confines of your home and get the kids out and about, take them on one (or all) of these five totally […]
The American flag is obviously a symbol of our country but it has come to remind us of every man and woman who has fought for the freedom that we enjoy. The emotions that are stirred by images of our flag can run from happiness to sadness to trust and everything in between. Most of […]
Here are 5 green and fragrant houseplants that can chase the winter blues away. If you’re starting to feel stifled by the dark days of winter, snap out of it with a fresh whiff of spring. January 10th is National Houseplant Day, so we rubbed our green thumbs together and came up with a list […]
In this extremely hot real estate market, some homeowners might consider selling their homes on their own which is known as a For Sale by Owner (FSBO). They rationalize that they don’t need a real estate agent and believe that they can save the fee for the services a real estate agent offers. However, a […]
Old Colorado City W. Colorado Avenue, Between 23rd & 27th Streets Don’t miss out on this great fun family free event on Saturday, May 26, 2018-Monday, May 28, 2018. There will be vendors, music, food, beer, Native American displays and much more! There will be a free shuttle ride from Coronado High School or Rock […]
Want a picture-perfect lawn? Maybe fake grass is the answer. It solves watering, weeding, and fertilizing woes. But is it perfect? If you live in a low-water area, or if you’re just tired of constant lawn maintenance, you’re in good company. More homeowners are saving time, water — and their backs — by switching from […]
