South Nevada Facelift ~ Urban Renewal Project - 09/22/09 09:06 AM
Over the past 10 years South Nevada ~ just outside downtown ~  has generated conversation, studies, renderings and overall tempted by various investors, developers and politicians as a great Urban Renewal site.  Recently, Leland Consulting Group of Denver completed a study that details the need for improvement.   Developer Jim Rhue, hired Leland to complete the study.  Rhue proposes an 8 acre area around Nevada and Navajo to be called, "Broadmoor Gateway Pavilions". Here you would find restaurants, apparel stores and Sunflower Farmers Market as a possible anchor tenant.  What happens next is submitting an urban renewal plan that would spell … (0 comments)

Home Owner Association, Metropolitan District, OR BOTH? - 09/21/09 06:07 PM
When looking to make a move to Colorado Springs and like the Falcon area a new term may pop up.  Google Metropolitan District and you quickly discover a clear cut definition is not clear cut.  You find lots of metropolitan districts, for lots of places.  But the only encyclopedia article I could find discusses the making of areas and governments in England.  Well, that wasn't what I was looking for!  What are these metropolitan districts?  What are their benifets? 
Essentially, a metropolitan district is a form of state government created to service a particular area or neighborhood.  Often Metro districts build and maintain … (0 comments)

Colorado Springs Westside Fantastic House for Sale - 09/20/09 09:33 PM
There is nothing to say as you pull up to this cute new listing where appeal starts at the curb.  Don't let the outside fool you because the house is actually over 1400 square feet and offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and plenty of room to add a garage out back.  With new windows, new plumbing, new electrical, new furnace & hot water heater there is nothing left to do but move in.  At $205,000 it is a great find.

 
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Colorado Springs West Side Victorian for Sale - 09/11/09 08:26 AM
From the moment you drive up to this adorable Victorian the appeal begins.  The arbor entry brings you to stamped concrete pathway and covered front porch big enough for relaxing with a book or time with a friend.   The updated kitchen boasts Maple kitchen cabinets and custom built-in features.  
 

 
Warm hardwood flooring and beautiful custom paint touches throughout welcome you home to this old world, west side beauty filled with modern conveniences.  Enjoy new vinyl windows backed by a lifetime warranty and a new roof. 
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An office or third bedroom on the … (1 comments)

Generating Exposure through Press Releases - 09/09/09 09:40 AM
The Pueblo Parade of Homes starts this Friday, September 11th and runs through September.  We have a development that is the only one in Pueblo County that offers 5 acres with city water, underground utilities (fiber optic cable) and greenbelts.  
What is important to a buyer to know and look for in buying land where they are going to build a house at some point in the future is the infrastructure.  What do I mean by infrastructure?  When you drive in how do the roads look?  Are they wide enough for two cars to pass?  Are their culverts where the … (0 comments)

 
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