Cherise Selley's (cheriseselley) Blog

On Thursday, May 28th, our group of Colorado Springs Realtors attended the latest “Ninja Selling” symposium sponsored by Empire Title of Colorado Springs. Plain and simply put, by all estimates, the Colorado Springs Real Estate market is nicely poised to reach its peak values between 2013 and 20...

Some more good news for Colorado Springs regarding its push against a 10.1% unemployment rate, of which, lesser skilled, educated and qualified individuals make up a huge hunk of this jobless figure. According to an article written by Rich Laden of the Gazette, “Entegris, a global high-tech comp...

Taken from Kiplinger.com: Median monthly rent: $802 (nat. average, $817) Median income (2009): $26,977 (nat. average, $30,402) Income growth (2005 to 2009): 3.4% Unemployment rate: 10.1% (nat. average, 9.2%) Percentage of residents ages 20-24: 7.9% (nat. average, 7.0%) Located 60 miles south of ...

Our journey has taken us over several different paths, ranging from the crooked, wide and rocky to the straight, narrow and smooth. As a result, 15 years has passed at blistering speed, only to leave me appreciating what we share even more so, especially in our sojourn about this life. I hate to...

When trying to gain clearer vision about where the road leads your personal and business lives, consider shining the light on your inner world. Acquiring inward vision is as important as to discovering what you’re able to see about your outer reality. To purchase Colorado Springs Homes for Sale,...

In Denver, Colorado, we saw Bono and The Edge on May 21, 2011 a few hours prior to the U2 360 Concert. I’ve always loved Bono for his “coolness” and depth of spirituality. With everything happening in our lives, it was great to let my hair down and have a great time at the concert. We were stand...

  Distinctive Elegance in a Peregrine Location beyond Compare! 5,543 square feet ~ .40 Acre Lot Backing to Open Space 5 bedrooms ~ 4 bathrooms ~ Oversized 3 Car Garage ~ Custom Office Formal Living and Dining Rooms ~ Eat-In Kitchen with Island Finished Walkout Lower Level Designed by Award Winnin...

I can sense that this is a dramatic season of change, for just about everyone who we come in contact with, including clients, business associates, friends and family. Regarding our business, we’re constantly making tweaks to our operations, especially since our real estate industry is also under...

When discussing the idiosyncrasies about corporate relocation, a ten-part series still wouldn’t give justice to the topic or lend enough appreciation for the effort to accomplish such an endeavor. Nonetheless, our parting thoughts about this subject matter deal with communication and follow-up. ...

To accommodate a wide range of housing needs, we opted to forego several hours of Powerpoint presentations in favor of “Show” versus “Tell,” as this relates to our day of touring Colorado Springs. Listed below are some of the currencies we felt were beneficial for our real estate tour: We chose ...