Colorado Springs Realtors - July, 2011


One More Sleep Until the Wedding

Cherise Selley July 28th, 2011

As Jake’s fiancé said this morning, “One more sleep until we’re married.” The electricity in the air around our family is filled with excitement and anticipation.  Oh yes, I can’t leave out the reality of the details.  It seems like these little reminders have a way to test the commitment between Jake and Rebecca, especially [...]

 

Renters Say Homeownership is a Top Priority

Cherise Selley July 27th, 2011

Over the past two years we’ve noticed some behavioral trends that match the 2011 National Housing Pulse Survey released by the National Association of Realtors. Relocating real estate consumers to Colorado Springs is very much part of our business construct, ranging from individual families to corporate relocation packages. However, the relocation inquiries from our leads [...]

 

Empire Title’s June 2011 Real Estate Statistics

Cherise Selley July 27th, 2011

Below is a youtube presentation by Bill McAfee, President of Empire Title of Colorado Springs, regarding the up-to-date Colorado Springs Real Estate market. http://youtu.be/gS8y-5laHUE 2011 YTD vs. 2010 YTD • Average Price DOWN 1.6% • Median Price DOWN 2.8% • Residential Units DOWN Sold 6.2% • Inventory Levels UP 2.6% • Number of Listings DOWN [...]

 

Good Recommendation About the Layer Cake

Cherise Selley July 25th, 2011

We just had to post this. Piggybacking off of Ron & Alexandra and their recommendation, we added some Layer Cake (Shiraz) to our wine list during the wedding shower we hosted in our home last evening. Fifteen women bearing their souls, giving marital recommendations to Bec, crying, laughing and simply sharing on deeper levels made [...]

 

In Your Business – Do Your Work Well – Don’t Strive To Make Friends

Cherise Selley July 22nd, 2011

Before you read this blog, please understand that I realize that there are many facets about social media, not just the one I’m touching on within this post. For our company, the purpose of social media is to broaden the influence of our marketing message (branding) to larger groups of people, even giving those who [...]