Cherise Selley's (cheriseselley) Blog

As we enter into the Christmas season, it’s ironic that I’ve been asked what it means to be a Christian Realtor and secondarily, what makes a marketplace ministry? Within the Colorado Springs Real Estate business culture, it seems like everyone is looking, observing, and evaluating the competiti...

After posting a few personal blogs for the past few days, it’s back to business! It seems like the trends in Colorado Springs, or for that matter, including the state of Colorado, are somewhat different than our national tendencies. Here’s my case in point. In an article entitled, “Springs defen...

SHHHH!!!! Don’t give this secret away. Cherise is located at her dad’s 2000 acre ranch in Texas and is literally buffered from internet access and is extremely limited regarding cell phone coverage. So…I thought I would include you on my secret plans for her. For several years, I’ve been very lim...

Talk about a different Thanksgiving than of recent memory…Well, this Thanksgiving was certainly unusual. First of all, Cherise and I hate being apart for any length of time. Nonetheless, Cherise decided to visit her father (ill health and missed affections) and his side of the family in Texas, an...

I can’t tell you how much I love to have Kristofer home during his Thanksgiving break from college. Besides the fact that I absolutely adore him, Kristofer has been an invaluable asset as it relates to my technology in this business. Technology has always been an instrument about our methods of d...

As this Christmas season quickly rolls in, I decided to put up my own version of a Christmas tree in my office. No presents as of yet. However, I do have an open door policy, in which anyone can enter at his or her own risk of being listened to intently, helped with decision-making and problem-s...

When comparing the Colorado Springs Real Estate market between 2009 and 2010, the potential homebuyer has about 34% more buying power – given low interest mortgage rates and affordable housing prices alone. Even though some of the numbers are somewhat flat about the functionality of home prices,...

One of the most exquisite attractions about Colorado Springs is Garden of the Gods. To get to this spectacular place, just take exit (146) west from I-25 South to 30th Street, then take a left and travel no more than 2 miles before you get there. There is no way you can miss the magnificence of ...

Colorado Springs actually has that place where people dream about, in terms of being pampered. Premier Medispa is a day spa and a medical spa. The beneficial and soothing services range from massage to medical rejuvenation to botox to DYSPORT botox to microdermabrasion, just to mention a few. My...

Under the Quick Takes section of The Residential Specialist magazine, according to Bankrate, “Even amid falling home prices and a struggling economy, 90 percent of homeowners say they do not regret purchasing their current home.” As a Colorado Springs Realtor, I have noticed this same customer s...