There is a growing consumer awareness of the benefits of resource-efficient homes and buildings. Solar panels, electric cars and car chargers, tankless water heaters, and heat pumps are a few green home features that have gained popularity over the decades.…
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – July 2, 2026: UCCS Theatreworks is the Latest Beneficiary of The Colorado Springs Teacher Program Every day we entrust our kids to excellent teachers and highly skilled education professionals like Pheobe Boynton. To teach them, motivate…
Natural disasters and unexpected emergencies are becoming more common across the country, making home resilience more important than ever. Today’s homeowners are looking beyond curb appeal and square footage — they want homes that are safer, more energy-efficient, and better…
CDOT completes construction of the I-25 Greenland wildlife overpass Douglas County, Tuesday, December 16, 2025, - Elk, pronghorn, mule deer, black bears, mountain lions and a variety of other species are now able to cross the I-25 Greenland wildlife overpass…
Lauren Collier was featured in Colorado Springs Real Producers magazine and recognized as one of Colorado Springs' Top 300 real estate agents for 2026. You can read Lauren's magazine feature article below. Click on each image to read the article.…
1% for the Planet Member Company Live Dream Colorado Donates to Local Nonprofits Trails and Open Space Coalition and Palmer Land Conservancy COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 12, 2026: This week real estate brokerage Live Dream Colorado fulfilled its annual commitment to donate…
Understanding the terminology in green real estate can be a challenge. Use this quick guide of some top terms to cut through the noise and keep you clear and informed on your real estate journey!
A well insulated home provides energy efficiency to keep you comfortable year round. Plus, proper insulation saves you money on energy costs. If you're house is feeling drafty or you're looking for ways to save on utilities, here are five…
The State of Colorado offers two types of property tax exemptions – one for seniors and one for veterans with disabilities. These exemptions do not mean you no longer pay property tax. Rather, your property tax liability is reduced based…
In a previous blog we broke down all the components of your monthly mortgage payment and talked about ways you can save on the cost. Here, we discuss more ways to save on your monthly payment.
For many aspiring homeowners, the biggest obstacle isn’t saving a down payment. It’s the untenably high monthly mortgage payment, a function of high mortgage interest rates for new mortgages. Even buyers with excellent credit and sizable savings often find that…
Most people like to save money when possible. Whether you’ve bought a house or are looking for a new home, you can save on your monthly mortgage payments as well. First, we’ll breakdown your monthly payment into parts and define…
What Is Radon? For those who remember their days in chemistry class, radon is an element that appears on the periodic table of elements. Radon is a naturally occurring colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas. When uranium, thorium, and radium (other…
Shop For Home Insurance Finding home insurance coverage is a very important part of the home shopping process. In fact, there is a homeowner’s insurance contingency built into the Colorado purchase contract. If you cannot find coverage that is suitable…
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - JUNE 12, 2025 Quarter Over Quarter, Year Over Year At of the end of the first quarter, Colorado Springs rates #48 out of the top 100 MSAs for increase in home values over the year. According…
