Shawn

6275 Pemberton Way 80919 $174,900

[gallery link="file"] All new and ready for quick closing! This beautiful Pinon Valley tri-level has been updated for you! All new interior paint and carpet. New lighting and hardware in kitchen. Formal living room plus the added bonus of a lower level family room with fireplace. Three bedrooms and two baths. You'll love the deck just off the master suite. Perfect for enjoying your morning cup of coffee! The Pinon Valley area is known for its parks. Ute Valley Park is within...Continue Reading!

Colorado Springs Water Tastes Great!

Cold right out of the tap! In Colorado Springs we get to enjoy wonderful, clean drinking water. What a privilege it is to just go to the faucet and get cold water that tastes great. My Arizona friends are not so lucky. In Scottsdale, everyone has to have a water cooler with those big five gallon jugs of water. This drives me crazy! The cooler takes up space in the kitchen and the jugs are really heavy when you have to...Continue Reading!

Why is my home not selling?

In the real estate market today I hear this a lot! In the old days all you had to do was list with any agent who would put your home in the MLS and then wait a few weeks for an offer. News flash! Those days are gone. Things are different now. Read below for some answers and help in this difficult market. (more...)Continue Reading!

347 Darlington Way Colorado Springs CO 80906 SOLD $450,000

[nggallery id=11] Former Model in The Boulders Broadmoor Great floorplan in this casual living home! Main level master suite. Newly finished wood floors. All new stainless appliance package. Large open dining room plus living room. Family room offers built-ins and walk out to patio for outdoor entertaining. You'll appreciate the fully finished basement complete with wet bar, built ins and large open room for pool table or home theater. Five bedrooms and four baths. Over 4700 square feet. (more...)Continue Reading!

13764 Windy Oaks Colorado Springs CO SOLD $467,400

[nggallery id=5] Flying Horse Ranch living at it's best! This gorgeous Vantage rancher has so many upgrades and options to wow you! Dramatic entry with vaulted ceiling. Formal dining room. Gourmet cooks will appreciate the dream kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. Built-in computer center in casual dining area. Kitchen walks out to low maintenance covered deck with phenonenal views of the front range, Pikes Peak and USAFA! Perfect for a glass of wine or a cup of coffee after dinner....Continue Reading!

Is your basement finish legal?

Many times home buyers fall in love with a property and make an offer on it. If the basement has been finished, there are important steps to take for safety and resale value. A good home inspector will look at the quality and safety of the home including the basement. He may or may not check to see if the basement was finished with a building permit. Guess what--this info is available to the public online. (more...)Continue Reading!

Coming Soon To A School Near You…A Snow Day!

Winter is here! This was the view of Pikes Peak yesterday as I dropped my son off at CSCS for his delayed start. This was the first day this year that we have have the delayed start. As I was on my way home, (more...)Continue Reading!

Pikes Peak Marathon 2009 Has Worldwide Appeal

The 54th running of the Pikes Peak Marathon was this past weekend. This is a special race up to the top of Pikes Peak and back down again for some. The run up is called the "Pikes Peak Ascent" and the run up and down is of course called the "Pikes Peak Marathon". World class runners come from all over to compete in this race. The course begins at 6295 feet above sea level and rises to the top at 14,110...Continue Reading!