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2010 

Great post by Greg Nino. It is best to hire a buyer agent and not have the agent working on behalf of the builder represent you.New construction homes are an easy product to sell, especially to first time buyers. Here's a list of ten things you should remember when buying from a builder.   1. The...
12/20/2010
Today I had a closing with a client who has a grandson also purchasing a home with a different agent in town. The closings were scheduled just an hour apart. When I called him to set up our final walk through of the home he informed me that his son's home wasn't doing one and wondered if it was n...
12/17/2010
Don't Forget To Check The Most Recent Meeting Minutes-It Could Save You Thousands Of Dollars At my office during a meeting yesterday, someone brought up a very good point.When you have a Common Interest Community and you are going over all of the CIC Documents, don't forget to check the minutes f...
12/16/2010
Today marks the  16th anniversary of "The Day" for my family. I debated writing this post, but decided to do so hoping that it might be helpful to anyone who has experienced loss. On September 21, 1994 my beautiful nephew, Kyle, was born. He was amazing. After having her first baby, my sister too...
12/14/2010
Centennial Glen Neighborhood-Colorado Springs, Colorado Just off of Centennial Blvd., in the northwest area of Colorado Springs is a very small neighborhood called Centennial Glen. It is a newer area with homes that were built in 2003. The neighborhood is very close to hiking at Ute Valley Parkan...
12/13/2010
This photo was taken in the summer of 2009 in Aspen, Colorado at the top of the Maroon Bells hike. My Father-In-Law, Tony,  is pictured with my two kids, Riley and Bryce. We all remember the day with fond memories. The hike itself is quite difficult, but when you reach the top- this is the view. ...
12/13/2010
Pleasant Valley Neighborhood-Colorado Springs, Colorado Pleasant Valley is a quiet neighborhood on the west side of Colorado Springs. It is located next to Garden of the Gods Park Rock Ledge Ranch and Old Colorado City. Can you say Location, Location Location? The school district for Pleasant Val...
12/12/2010
This post was inspired by Nancy Conner's Post about her Christmas tree. Every year when we pull out the ornaments for the tree we always have such great memories. We have ornaments from important events in our lives as well as the traditional ornaments.Here are a few: This ornament is one of the ...
12/11/2010
Relocating to Colorado Springs? Top 10 Things To Look Forward To If you are relocating to Colorado Springs there are many reasons to get excited! My top 10 reasons why I love Colorado Springs (in no particular order): 1. Skiing! If you love to snow ski, you are only a 2 hour drive away from some ...
12/10/2010
It's a Great Time to Buy an Investment Property in Colorado Springs   If you have always wanted to buy an investment property in Colorado Springs I think the time is NOW. Interest rates are at record lows and the statistics from the Pikes Peak Multiple Listing Service show that rental properties ...
12/08/2010
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