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New Jobs in the Springs!
June 12, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
A company has increased job opportunities for locals in Colorado Springs. Entegris is a computer company that helps to manufacture silicon chips. They are attempting to help create a well skilled work force in the company and help Colorado Springs with its unemployment percentages. This is just evidence that Colorado Springs is a great [...]
Colorado Demographics Changing in Colorado
June 6, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
According to the Colorado Census in 2010 the demographics in Colorado have been changing. The Colorado population is growing but is older than it was 10 years ago. The census also showed that, “We’re also less likely to be married with children, and more likely to have a relative — aunt, grandfather, cousin, niece — [...]
Colorado Springs, a Happening Place for College Grads?
May 30, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
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Pirates in Colorado!
May 24, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
A fun activity for everyone is in Denver currently! There is a pirate exhibition from National Geographic at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. The exhibition will be there until August 21, 2011. In this exhibit you will, “discover the perils and privileges of pirate life as you explore more than 200 artifacts recovered [...]
2011 Leaders Circle Designation
May 17, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
For Immediate Release Alan Awarded Prestigious Designation by ERA Real Estate Wilaby Nationally Recognized for 2010 Performance Colorado Springs, Colorado May, 2010- Alan of ERA Shields in Colorado Springs was awarded a Leasers’ Circle designation by ERA Franchise Systems LLC, a global franchise leaser in the residential real estate industry. This designation, conferred at the [...]
Colorado Springs on the Road to Recovery!
May 8, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
Colorado Springs is one of the top 10 cities in the nation to be noted as “on the road to recovery in the housing industry” says the Colorado Springs Gazette. This is very exciting, the studies show that this means the Colorado Springs’ economy is strong and on the way to recovery. If this trend [...]
A Market Update
May 2, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
The housing market right now is varying between areas and neighborhoods. The average sales prices in different neighborhoods are: Briargate: $256,000 Down Town: $132,000 East Side: $153,850 Westside: $188,500 Broadmoor: $257,250 If you would like to see more statistics of housing areas please look here: http://coloradospringsrealestateconnection.com/real-estate/market-reports/ There are four major things that drive and affect [...]
Family things to do in Colorado Springs
April 16, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
One of the main attractions in Colorado Springs is Pikes Peak. There is a train that can take you to the top of the mountain, or in the summer you can drive it. It is a fun activity for the whole family. It is located in Manitou Springs. The second main attraction in the Springs [...]
Spring Skiing in Colorado
April 9, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
If you love skiing or snowboarding and you just moved to Colorado Springs there is no need to be concerned about missing the season! There is still time to get a couple of turns in this season. The conditions at the resorts will be that of springs skiing, icy in the morning and then slushy [...]
Recreation in Colorado Springs
April 2, 2011 by jjensen · Leave a Comment
Outside Recreation When thinking about moving to Colorado or if you already live in Colorado you obviously want to know what there is to do in the area. Obviously Colorado is full of outdoor activities that are fun. They range from hiking, biking, climbing, skiing, and rafting, to sight seeing. There are multiple places to [...]
