With temperatures dipping in and out of freezing and another brutal winter on the horizon, Coloradans are looking for easy ways to beat the cold, especially in the early morning. One of the most obvious ways of doing this? Starting your car before getting into it. Right? While this may seem like an easy solution, […]
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Are saltwater pools better?
Safe, low-odor saltwater pools are gaining in popularity. Could you have saltwater in your future? If you hate the stink and sting of chlorine, you’ll love saltwater pools. Once primarily a perk in health spas and resorts, saltwater pools have now become popular among U.S. homeowners. Today, about 30% of all U.S. in-ground pools are […]
This is not 2008 Market
No one knows for sure when the next recession will occur. What is known, however, is that the upcoming economic slowdown will not be caused by a housing market crash, as was the case in 2008. There are those who disagree and are comparing today’s real estate market to the market in 2005-2006, which preceded […]
Emotional Equity Among Buyer Benefits
93% of Americans surveyed would rather make a mortgage payment than pay monthly rent. They believe that owning a home makes them happier than being a tenant and they now have an emotional attachment to their home with an improved lifestyle and increased homeowner interests. 83% say they couldn’t go back to renting after owning. […]
Don’t miss this event this weekend!
World Golf & Sand Creek Golf Course 6865 Galley Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80915 Don’t miss the 2019 Spook-Out-Shoot-Out Halloween event this Friday, October 18, 2019 and Saturday, October 19, 2019 from 4:00 pm-9:00 pm. There will be dozens of trick or treat stations, hay rides, costume contests and pumpkin smashing. This is a fun […]
Interior Condensation Solutions
Condensation occurs when the air has too much moisture in it which is felt as high humidity. The water deposits on various surfaces that are cooler than the air itself. Several things can contribute to the high humidity such as cooking, dishwashers, clothes dryers, bathing and long showers. If the home has a crawl space […]
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The next generation of homebuyers
You’ve likely heard a ton about Millennials, but what about Gen Z? In the next 5 years, this generation will be between the ages of 23 and 28, and they’re eager to become homeowners faster than you may think. According to realtor.com, “Nearly 80 percent of Generation Z members say they want to own a […]