Sometimes a valuable tree uproots without warning; but most often, your tree sends distress signals before it topples. A mature tree can account for as much as 10% of your assessed property value, depending on your market. With that much at stake, you sure don’t want to have to yell, “Timber!” Here’s how to tell […]
As we head into summer, it is a great time to review how the 2017 real estate market is doing so far. Here is what the experts are saying: Doug Duncan, Fannie Mae Chief Economist “Positive demographic factors should continue to reshape the housing market, as rising employment and incomes appear to be positively influencing […]
3 Bedrooms3 Bathrooms 3 Car Garage Priced at $599,900 This uniquely designed and custom built Italian inspired home offers lots of light, beautifully appointed finishes including custom knotty alder cabinets, crown molding and majestic 8 foot doors. The natural stone travertine floors, hand carved Italian limestone fireplace and arched kitchen window surround are just a […]
Bankcroft Park in Old Colorado City2408 W. Colorado Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80904 Territory Days is an outdoor, historic festival that combines entertainment, exhibits, demonstrations, food & alot of craft booths. It runs on Colorado Avenue between 23rd Street & 27th Street. This is great entertainment for the whole family! There will be live music, […]
3 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms 3 Car Garage Why rent when you can build brand new! Beautiful Stratford Model! New home in a perfect location. Just minutes away from shopping and schools.In a great school district! Has 5+ acres and plenty of room to expand. Don’t let this one pass you by.
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 […]
People often ask if now is a good time to buy a home, but nobody ever asks when a good time to rent is. Regardless, we want to make certain that everyone understands that today is NOT a good time to rent. The Census Bureau recently released their 2017 first quarter median rent numbers. Here is a graph […]
59% of non-owners are not comfortable taking on a mortgage with their student debt according to the Aspiring Home Buyers 2017 survey. It is estimated that the college graduates have an average of $37,172 in student debt. Fannie Mae, who has loan programs with as little as three to five percent down payments, has announced […]
To some, a lawn is their yard’s crowning glory. To others, it’s a big hit on the pocketbook and the environment. Where do you stand? When I grew up, a lush, green lawn was every suburbanite’s dream, a sign they’d achieved the American dream of homeownership and a weed-free front yard. Today, I still love […]
