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RECENT BLOG POSTS
  Some of the most dreaded words heard by Realtors and buyers in Colorado during a home inspection are that the roof has hail damage.  First response-deal breaker, but not really the case if the agent is prepared to handle this hurdle in a timely manner and with the resources necessary to guide b...
03/22/2011
Here is an amazing turn key property right out of Pottery Barn! Very desirable gated community close to the city's newest shops, restaurants, and with easy commute to all military bases. Private attached 2 car garage with interior access to unit. Views from the veranda and Master Bedroom of the F...
03/21/2011
  Home buyers today are getting savvier about inspections and main stream issues.  However, there is one inspection that is critical when considering an older home with mature landscape and that is the sewer line camera scope with a professional plumber. Those trees are beautiful and an attractiv...
03/14/2011
One of the misconceptions with Realtors is that only the upper end listings need professional photographs. If you think about it it's really kind of a misnomer. The upper end homes usually have attractive matching furniture with tasteful accents. The landscaping has unique features that add an el...
03/09/2011
            Working with first time buyers is one of the privileges of being a Realtor.  The level of excitement and intensity is unmatched by any other group.  After the initial interview and set up process the home hunt begins in earnest.  It has been my experience that buyers will naturally na...
02/22/2011
  Foreclosures are a very interesting sector of our market here in Colorado Springs.  I've shown some that previous residents have stripped to the bones including removing plumbing, appliances, cabinets, doors, carpet, toilets, fireplace inserts, and even faceplates.  Makes you wonder what the re...
02/19/2011
I wish I had 20 listings in Fountain Valley right now.  It would be a walk down memory lane when times were a plenty for Realtors and offers were inbound before the sign settled in the yard.  So what's up with Fountain Valley these days?  Colorado Springs is a military town and Fountain Valley is...
02/16/2011
Yesterday as I was doing the usual routine of racing westbound into Colorado Springs to meet clients for showings, sipping down my favorite cup of coffee, and glancing over to read the rear window stickers of passing vehicles, I see one that reads, "Support Free Speech,Words Do No Harm."  Now I l...
02/15/2011
Why is it we wait for someone we love to pass on to remind us to embrace each moment as though it were out last?  For those that feel they are on the hamster wheel spinning endlessly day after day then jump and find a new path!  If you feel that your life is insignificant and you have made no gre...
02/09/2011
  Significantly above the competition is the beautifully planned community of Cordera off the Powers corridor in NE Colorado Springs. This semi custom niche neighborhood displays the creative masterpieces of 5 of the areas most respected builders.  Keller, Campbell, Vantage, Symphony, and Saddlet...
02/03/2011
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Lorraine Sayer

Realtor ABR,CDPE,GRI - Colorado Springs,CO RE/MAX
local_phone(719) 439-3268
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