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5 Bed/6 Bath Elegant Home on 2.5 Acres in Monument

5 Bed/6 Bath Elegant Home on 2.5 Acres in Monument

December 11, 2009 by jjensen · Leave a Comment 

This 5 Bed/6 Bath 2-Story home in Monument is on 2.5 acres and features a tennis/sports court with full night lighting and a screened fence.  Entry leads to Great Room with ceiling to floor flagstone fireplace, crown molding, and beautifully crafted built-ins on either side of the fireplace.  Gourmet kitchen offers hardwood floors, custom cherry cabinets, granite [...]

New Price of $639,900 includes Social Membership to Flying Horse Club

New Price of $639,900 includes Social Membership to Flying Horse Club

December 11, 2009 by jjensen · Leave a Comment 

New price of $639,900 includes Social Membership to Flying Horse Club!
Gorgeous 6 Bedroom/5 Bath well-appointed home in Flying Horse with fantastic mountain views!  Main level master suite with fireplace.  Gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight with custom tile backsplash, custom granite countertops, eat-in nook, fireplace, hickory floor, and custom cabinets.  4 custom stone fireplaces, beamed [...]

High Forest Ranch on almost 3 Acres with special bank financing at 3.99%! – Pending

High Forest Ranch on almost 3 Acres with special bank financing at 3.99%! – Pending

December 9, 2009 by jjensen · Leave a Comment 

Gorgeous 5 Bedroom, 5 Bath home in High Forest Ranch on almost 3 peaceful acres with great views!  Kitchen has large center island, granite countertops, hardwood floors and an open floor plan adjoining the great room.  Doors out to upper deck with outside fireplace.  Master Suite on main level with fireplace and access to upper [...]

Forbes Magazine Lists Colorado Springs as #10 in Best Places for Businesses and Careers

March 27, 2009 by kcolgin · Leave a Comment 

 
The following article shows one of the many reasons that I love living in Colorado Springs and helping people find homes by working as their Colorado Springs Real Estate Agent.
The economy shed 651,000 jobs in February and 4.4 million since the recession began in December 2007. Only a handful of metro areas have escaped falling [...]

Mortgage Applications Rise Over 20%

March 19, 2009 by Alan · Leave a Comment 

With rates at a low, wise buyers and home owners are both seeking to either snap up some outstanding deals or simply refinance and increase their effective income.
“Raw mortgage application volume rose 21.2 percent for the week ending March 13, according to a survey published Wednesday by the Mortgage Bankers Association. It was the second [...]

Colorado Springs – Mountain Living

March 18, 2009 by kcolgin · Leave a Comment 

 Close to town or up the hills, you’re steps from nature whereever you pitch camp in the Pikes Peak region.
 
Dick Bratton’s rustic house in the small town of Green Mountain Falls sits hidden behind a stand of ponderosa pines. Nearby, Catamount Creek splashes boisterously on its way downhill.
Fifteen miles to the east, Karin White lives [...]

Suze Orman on Buying and Selling Real Estate

March 18, 2009 by kcolgin · Leave a Comment 

Suzy Orman gives her view on TODAY’s!! real estate market. Her advice for buyers is to take advantage of today’s market and for sellers to stop looking living in the past.
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Colorado Springs – Welcome to the Great Outdoors

March 17, 2009 by kcolgin · Leave a Comment 

Thousands of acres of parkland open the Pikes Peak region to hikers, climbers, cyclists, anglers, and more.
In the Pikes Peak region, “city park” takes on a whole new meaning. Children’s playgrounds welcome to the sit in full view of one of the world’s most famous mountains. Picnic tables perch near the banks of bubbling streams. [...]

Colorado Springs – Frontier Vision

March 17, 2009 by kcolgin · Leave a Comment 

Founded as a 19th-century health resort in the shadow of majestic Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs continues its inventive ways as a new-economy destination for athletes, artists, and high-tech innovators.
In 1893, poet and writer Katharine Lee Bates boarded a train in Massachusetts headed to Colorado Springs. Escaping the sweltering New
England summer, she planned to enjoy the [...]

Colorado Springs – Stay in Style, Sleep in History

March 17, 2009 by kcolgin · Leave a Comment 

 The Broadmoor. This expansive resort is known as one of the most elegant places to stay in all of Colorado. It’s also one of the region’s most storied historical attractions. Spencer Penrose, a gold and copper miner from Philadelphia, bought the property in 1916 and expanded it to include a Donald Ross designed golf course [...]

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