Colona, Colorado A Colorado town is for sale! Listed by Telluride Real Estate Corp, the town of Colona, located midway between Montrose, Colorado, and Ridgeway, Colorado, is available for purchase. It was such a fascinating listing in such a beautiful…
Peak Producers 2022 Great news! I rejoined the Peak Producers, a by-invitation group of the top 10% of real estate brokers in the Colorado Springs area. Having qualified for membership each year since 2014, I sometimes but not always have…
The word ‘xeriscape’ was coined in 1981 by Denver Water. They combined the words ‘landscape’ and the Greek word for dry (xeros) to name the concept of landscaping that combines native plants and low water usage. Xeriscape is based on…
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (www.fhfa.org) collects information on home purchases within Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA) to track the change in home values over time. In 2021, Colorado Springs ranked #36 out of the top 100 MSAs for increase in…
As an internationally recognized 1% for the Planet member company, Live Dream Colorado supports Trails and Open Space Coalition in their work to protect natural outdoor spaces in the Colorado Springs area. Live Dream Colorado, led by broker owner…
Have you been keeping up with the local housing market? If not, this year’s statistics might surprise you. If you’re thinking of buying or selling property, or just interested in the housing market, these numbers give you insights into the…
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – August 26, 2021: Colorado Early Colleges Colorado Springs Benefits from Teacher Program Lauren D Collier of real estate firm Live Dream Colorado operates the Colorado Springs Teacher Program to support the important work of teachers in…
PRESS RELEASE: Lauren Collier Has Been Nominated and Accepted as a 2021 AIOREP’S 10 Best in Colorado For Client Satisfaction The American Institute of Real Estate Agents has recognized the exceptional performance of Colorado’s Real Estate Agent Lauren Collier as…
A terrific way to add value to your property is to build an ADU, an Accessory Dwelling Unit. An ADU can be either an attached or detached secondary residence that is smaller than the primary residence. A property with a…
Time spent in nature has always been my favorite kind of time. As a kid I played in lakes and ponds in Kentucky. I ran around on farms and climbed trees. Whether digging in the dirt or picking up rocks,…
As we head into the year 2021, the Colorado Springs real estate market has been unlike anything we’ve seen before. The total number of available listings is by far the lowest on record.Meanwhile the total number of sales per month…
When you’re getting ready to list your home, it’s of the upmost importance to ensure you are showing it in the best light. Taking time to highlight its strengths and fix up some of its possible weaknesses can make a…
Hanging out with your family or hosting friends on your old, dingy deck is not very appealing. Lucky for you, refreshing it doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. Try your hand at the makeover ideas below! Restore your decking…
Have you been considering refinancing? It seems like everyone is talking about record low interest rates right now. For many homeowners, refinancing can not only lower your monthly payments and help with your monthly budget, but it can save you…
Your moving day is set and it’s time to start preparing! As you’re making your lists and checking them twice, don’t forget to factor in your furry friends. Here are some tips for making sure the process goes smoothly. MEDICAL…
