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2009
The new Markel Homes "Silver Creek" Community, located just east of Highway 287 and North of Baseline in Lafayette, CO is underway. Markel Homes has been awarded both the "Built Green" and "Energy Star" ratings. The first four homes under construction, are just past the framing stage and are...
01/31/2009
According to a recent article in the Boulder County Business Report, the total number of foreclosures for Boulder and Broomfield counties were up for 2008 (1,292) as compared to those filed in 2007 (1,257). Even though several state and federal laws did help in delaying some foreclosure filings ...
01/24/2009
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Don't miss your opportunity to visit this beautiful custom home in coveted Wonderland Hills of North Boulder! Priced at $1,350,000, this home is located at the end of quiet and secluded cul-de-sac (3773 Orange Lane), this home has ample space for entertaining and comfortable living. Drive North ...
01/18/2009
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Do You Make Your Clients Feel Special? Like most of you, I strive hard every day to think of ways to make my clients feel special and to go above and beyond the normal levels of service and to set myself apart from my competition. However, we should never forget the basics. Here are some things y...
01/13/2009
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We all know technology has been changing rapidly, faster than ever before, right? Well, now it is moving at lightning speed. Click on the link below to watch the "Living in Exponential Times" video posted on YouTube. It is not only thought provoking but mind blowing how quickly things are REAL...
01/13/2009
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We all know that technology has been changing rapidly, faster than ever before, right? Well, now it is moving at lightening speed. Click on the link below to watch the "Living in Exponential Times" vidieo posted on YouTube. It is not only thought provoking but mind blowing how quickly things a...
01/13/2009
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Today is January 7th. Exactly one year ago, I lost my father. He was 77 years old. If you didn't have a chance to read my blog yesterday, "Two Good Guys (Amazing Men) - Part 1, then you don't already know that my husband and I lost our father's within 36 hours of each other. His Father, Hous...
01/07/2009
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It is hard to imagine an entire year has passed already since my husband and I lost our fathers. We lost both of them within less than 36 hours of each other. They were both such "great guys" too. Both alike in so many ways; so much in common, even though they had never known each other until ...
01/06/2009
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While I was out previewing houses today, I happened to drive down main street in Lafayette, CO. When I saw this gas sign, I had to take a double take....... gas at $1.35/gallon! No doubt there are other states (probably even elsewhere in Colorado) where gas is even less expensive, but I can't re...
01/03/2009
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Hopefully, all of you had a grand time celebrating and ushering in the new year. Even so. it's hard to believe the new year is really here and already underway! So many fond memories from 2008, but no time for that right now. It's time to live in the moment, plan for the future, and make 2009 ...
01/01/2009
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