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JOB GROWTH Colorado Springs added close to 14,000 jobs in just 2018 alone. The near-record job growth is largely attributed to the growing leisure and hospitality sector and booming construction, as well as an increase in Department of Defense (DoD) contracts. Colorado Springs came in number five out of more than 180 cities when it comes to the “Best Cities …
In a sizzling real estate market such as the one in Colorado Springs, townhomes can be a good option for buyers. While the inventory of single-family properties in the Pikes Peak region continues to be low, there are some fantastic townhomes for sale. Perfect for single buyers, couples, and small families, these properties offer the same benefits (and then some) as detached …
Planning to move in or out of your home over Memorial Day Weekend this year? Let’s talk about that… First, getting moved to your new destination is hopefully an exciting and happy prospect for you. But, of course, the move itself involves thinking through a lot of details, making a myriad of things happen and hoping it all comes together …
If you have lived in Colorado Springs for a while, you know our city is not often referred to by its full name. Instead, residents call this beautiful city “The Springs.” We recently learned that Colorado Springs also has another nickname though. It’s one that goes back years in history and is not as well known. Any clue what it is? …
Are you planning on buying a home in Colorado Springs this year? If so, seeing the hot market and fierce competition may be intimidating. We find many homeowners or those renting in the Pikes Peak region want to sell and move up to the next price bracket (or purchase their very first home) but don’t. Why? It’s because many buyers …
Martin Luther King Jr Day is just around the corner, as well as President’s Day in February. For many of us, this means a 3-day weekend where we don’t have to go to work, and the kids are out of school. Are you looking for something fun and local to do? Check out our list of 3-day weekend activities in Colorado: 1. …
Colorado Springs has done it again. In a recent press release published by MarketWatch, 80922 ranks as one of the hottest ZIP codes in the country, among Watauga, Texas and Overland Park, Kansas. Littleton ZIP code, 80123, was the only other city in Colorado to make the list. The press release explains that Realtor.com “analyzed 32,000 ZIP codes based on …
How much do you know about 423 N. Cascade Ave.? Chances are, if you are new to Colorado Springs and live near the Old North End, you may walk past it without even realizing it is one of the oldest standing homes in our city. Dating back to 1873, 423 N. Cascade Ave. was built and lived in by Major …
Picture stretching your arms overhead, relaxing your mind, and releasing built up stress through deep breathing and stillness. Now picture doing this with the sound of birds chirping, warm sun on your face, and Pikes Peak directly in view. Sounds incredible, right? Whether you’re new to yoga or practice daily, summer is a great time to get outside and experience …
New to the Colorado Springs region and wondering how to celebrate Independence Day? Coloradans LOVE to celebrate 4th of July. In fact, the song “America the Beautiful” was inspired by a poem written about Pikes Peak! Whether you want to watch fireworks, camp in the mountains, or picnic in the park, there is something for everyone in Colorado Springs on …
