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2013 

It all started with cocktail napkins.  No, not while intoxicated.  Just having fun with cocktail napkins.  This particular set had the question, "If you were a superpower what would you be"?  Heavy duty question with mild to wild answers.   Yesterday I happened to see a photo about Superpowers an...
10/31/2013
The past week has been full of working with a seller to get his house ready to list.  In that process we spent a lot of time talking about what to do with all his furnishings, artwork and much much more that was not going to fit into the 2 bedroom condo he was closing on out-of-state. We talked a...
10/30/2013
It is that time of year (almost) and as you plan for where to take your kids for trick or treating it is important to think about the type of terrain in the area.  With some neighborhoods in Colorado Springs having hills meandering in, through and around houses you want to give some thought to wh...
10/29/2013
Today I happen to catch the end of a talk show where a local military veteran was sharing her story of coming home and being at the end of her military service career.  Looking at the economy things did not look to bright from a jobs opportunity standpoint but thanks to iheartradio she had some g...
10/28/2013
For all us here in Colorado Springs October 28th & 29th 2013.  Hwy 24 Westbound from Manitou Springs to Woodland Park will be having traffic delays for rock work being done on the North side of Highway 24.  What this means to drivers is that we will be traveling up and down the pass in 20 minute ...
10/27/2013
Its late October and in addition to getting candy supplies ready for Halloween, raking leaves and starting to plan for the Thanksgiving holidays we have a wonderful event held every year in Colorado Springs. The Alternative Gift Fair is a day that one you go you will put on your calendar to atten...
10/26/2013
This beautiful new listing starts as you drive up with the curb appeal drawing you in starting the the large trees framing the house.  Inviting colors, shutters on the windows and nicely matched trim invites you in.   Walking in the front door the living room has a warm color paint with a nice ca...
10/25/2013
It is an exciting moment when the phone rings and your real estate agent says they have an offer coming on on your house. But this is also when your real estate agent can have a huge impact in helping you walk through what can be an emotional mind-field. What are good steps to take as a sellers a...
10/24/2013
If a Colorado Springs wedding is something you are planning or thinking about you definitely want to explore The Pinery on the Hill for all or part of your wedding.  Recently built and open 4 weeks it is a first class venue with a full service blend of options for any and all of your Colorado Spr...
10/23/2013
I read an interesting article about the 5 Things Successful People Do Every Day.  It prompted me to think about what are the things successful real estate brokers do every day to be consistently successful?  What I thought about is what do successful & balanced real estate brokers do on a consist...
10/22/2013
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