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Posted on 04/08/2025
How your credit score affects mortgage approval
If you're planning to buy a house, managing your credit...
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Posted on 04/04/2025
Easy Bathroom Cleaning Tips That Save You Time and Money
The bathroom is one of the most likely places for the growth of mildew and mold, making it even more important to clean regularly. However, all those surfaces (baths, toilets, sinks, etc.) could make for long hours of scrubbing or buffing, but with a few quick tips, you could cut your cleaning time considerably. Here are a few...
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Posted on 03/29/2025
How to make compost tea from kitchen waste
If you’re interested in making your own sustainable plant...
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Posted on 03/26/2025
Home equity: The basics of a home equity loan
Sometimes, loans can be difficult to calculate. Home...
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Posted on 03/14/2025
Identity Theft: What to Do
Photo by Brian A Jackson via Shutterstock Identity theft is an issue that has become more common since the digital age has bristled and bloomed. Many people are victims of phishing scams – an online predator steals your identity by impersonating a respectable institution and takes your sensitive information, financial information being stolen from non-secured sites, hacking or...
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Posted on 03/03/2025
3 Key Things to Know About Granite Countertops
Your kitchen counter is one of the most heavily used surfaces in the home. Everything from food preparation to working from home can happen in the kitchen, and the countertop material plays a major role in those activities and the overall look and feel of the kitchen. Granite has been a popular choice for decades. However, there are...
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Posted on 02/26/2025
How to Use Paint Colors to Increase the Value of Your Home
There’s no doubt that we all have our preferred colors, whether it’s for our cars, our clothing, or our homes. However, there are colors that are favored over others--colors that work well in any environment. When it comes to painting the inside and outside of your home, good colors decisions can make your home appeal to more buyers and...
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Posted on 04/12/2025
SOLD! 540 Scrubjay Trail, Castle Rock, CO 80104 ~ Congrats, Pete and Jaci, Welcome to Colorado!
Better than new! This Toll Brothers ranch home, with considerable upgrades, still competes with builder's pricing. Start with a truly usable low maintenance backyard, includes an extended patio area with gas line for grill and fire pit, paver walkways on both sides of the home, dog area, planting beds with trees, bushes, perennials and fencing. A custom entertainment bar in the great room, Subzero wine refrigerator, cabinets and sink, makes this home an entertainer’s dream come true. A gourmet kitchen, extra large center island, custom built coffee bar. Pullouts in all lower cabinets, Thermador microwave drawer and Cove dishwasher were...
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Posted on 04/12/2025
2579 Hatch Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 is now new to the market!
Welcome to this charming ground-floor townhome located in a highly convenient area of town in the Academy School District. Offering 1,265 square feet of well-designed living space, this home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage—complete with a water spigot for added convenience. Step inside from the porch to a brick floor entry and the coziness of living room’s wood-burning fireplace. A dedicated dining space is designated by a ceiling beam and adjacent kitchen features stainless steel appliances. A powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a double door entry, vaulted ceiling, adjoining...
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Posted on 03/31/2025
SOLD ~ Congrats Michael and Julia! 5431 Arroyo Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80922
A large corner lot backing to green space, a 3-car garage, a walk out basement and fantastic outdoor space really set this updated 2,927sqft|4BD|4BA home apart! Upon entering, your eye will be caught by the vaulted ceiling and natural light. The eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, pantry, tile floor and walk-out to a new composite deck with Front Range views and backyard access. Refrigerator included! The great room features a gas fireplace, ceiling fan and built-ins. A half bath and laundry space round out the main floor. Upstairs is the primary bedroom with Pikes Peak/Front Range views, vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan and...
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Posted on 03/21/2025
JUST LISTED 5.11 ACRES $450,000 ~ 19953 Vista Clara Lane, Monument
Nestled among towering trees, this stunning 5.11-acre corner lot on a no-thru road offers a private and serene setting. With multiple ideal building sites, take some time to walk the property and consider the perfect placement for your custom home. With a well already in place, the groundwork is set. Soils and perk test results available. Utilities available. The natural beauty of the wooded landscape provides both tranquility and seclusion, while still offering ample space for a variety of uses. Located in Lewis-Palmer School District and just minutes from I-25 and Highway 83. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Colorado’s...
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Posted on 03/07/2025
JUST LISTED $760,000 ~ 8641 Roaring Fork Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80924
Beautiful ranch with finished basement on cul-de-sac with no homes behind. Stucco 4BD|3BA|3CAR, vaulted, 10ft and 9ft ceilings, hardwood, central air and main level office w/French doors. The great room features hardwood floors, stone gas fireplace, abundant natural light and ceiling fan. The eat-in kitchen boasts hardwood floors, S/S Samsung appliances, counter seating, tile back splash, message center and pantry. Walk-out to an expansive 20ft x 16ft covered, lighted, composite deck with vaulted ceiling, iron railing and access to the private backyard with mature trees and perennials. Adjacent to the covered deck is a large, concrete patio....
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