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2018 

Here we are, the week between Christmas and the New Year.  I must have a bit of the seasons and the need for change in me because I look forward to this week every year.  I find myself wrapped in familiar feelings of the desire for change, purging out the old in order to welcome the new.  This ye...
12/30/2018
I like to find trends in real estate.  The past six months clients looking for a house with detached living quarters for in-laws, nanny,  or multi-generational family living has increased.  With many family's having more family members live together and grandparents raising grandchildren  I thoug...
12/29/2018
The week between Christmas and New Year's Day is consistent for me.  Maybe like the change of the seasons I find myself thinking about the past and what I want to keep or change as I move into a the new year.  One of the helpful tools that I use is my God box.  Call if whatever you like but this ...
12/28/2018
This year we received a Christmas gift that reminded me of how much it means to receive a gift that supports someone or something you believe in. The gift was a beautiful wood cutting board that was created by Twocor.   Twocor is a non profit in Colorado Springs Colorado that was created to suppo...
12/26/2018
It's Saturday, December 22nd, yes, 3 days before Christmas.  If you are not quite done Christmas shopping but also looking to combine some holiday fun here is an idea.  Take yourself or the whole family downtown and plan to have a meal (breakfast, lunch or dinner) with all the great restaurants a...
12/22/2018
I was talking with friends who came by last week dressed as elves to deliver holiday goodies and spend time catching up. It was a present in itself with a solo singing performance to boot.  What I found interesting was what they were doing after leaving our house.  "We're going to look at houses ...
12/19/2018
For those interested in how the Colorado Springs Real Estate market is doing below is a great overall visual representation.  As you can see our days on market is increasing and looking more specifically at the months of supply by price range we continue to see that pricing is critical when it co...
12/18/2018
  Looking for something fun and inspiring to do today?  Put stopping by the Colorado Springs Old North End Holiday Home Tour on your list.  Not only is it fun to see the beautiful Old North End homes decked out for the holiday season but the ticket sales benefit TwoCor a non-profit organization i...
12/15/2018
We have always made it part of our Christmas traditions to go the Broadmoor Hotel to see their annual Gingerbread house.  The creativity, incredible talent and hours and hours of what it takes to create the displays each year are more than worth the trip.  This year the hotel did a gingerbread re...
12/14/2018
One of the questions I get as the holiday season kicks into high gear is where are good stores to shop for Christams. Several of my "go to stores" year after year are: Rich Designs/I Saw It First - a fantastic boutique store filled with gifts that are unique and always a huge hit.     Abatina - a...
12/13/2018
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