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Realtor Experience Invaluable in the Home Buying and Selling Process

March 28, 2022August 3, 2016 by Mimi Foster

The Ribbon is Free A neighbor recently asked, “Do we really need to use a Realtor when purchasing a home? We can find houses online and look for ourselves.” In … Read more

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Downtown Colorado Springs Victorian Homes

August 3, 2020January 6, 2016 by Mimi Foster

During the gold rush of the late 1890’s in nearby Cripple Creek, people flooded into Colorado Springs with their newfound wealth and built homes worthy of their new social status. … Read more

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Are you actually motivated to buy a house now?

March 26, 2022October 11, 2015 by Mimi Foster

Are you ready to make an offer today? For many years, it has been my personal and office policy to not show homes to prospective buyers who have not been … Read more

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Colorado Springs Weekly Wrap September 27 – October 3, 2015

March 28, 2022October 2, 2015 by Mimi Foster

This Week in Colorado Springs A seven day recap of Things to do in Colorado Springs CO September 27 – October 3, 2015 ~*~ Previewed Listings I try to set … Read more

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What is a contingency offer?

January 24, 2020September 21, 2015 by Mimi Foster

What is a contingency offer and should we accept it? A contingency is an offer or a contract dependent on the Buyer being able to sell a property they currently … Read more

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5 Strategies to Know Before Buying a House

March 28, 2022September 20, 2015 by Mimi Foster

Sell First, Then Buy If you have to sell your house before purchasing a new one, don’t go house hunting until your current property is Under Contract. Let’s suppose you find the perfect … Read more

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Coffin Race Manitou Springs

March 28, 2022October 19, 2014 by Mimi Foster

EMMA CRAWFORD COFFIN RACE MANITOU SPRINGS In the late 1800s and early 1900s, there were few households that were not affected by the dreaded disease of tuberculosis. Called Consumption for many … Read more

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Starlight Dinner Venetucci Farm

March 28, 2022October 19, 2014 by Mimi Foster

Starlight Dining Venetucci Farm If you’ve been in Colorado Springs for any length of time, the name Venetucci is synonymous with autumn, harvest, pumpkins, and community service. This year on Monday, … Read more

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Not getting the house you wanted

Losing a deal – what you get is always better than what you thought you wanted

January 24, 2020September 11, 2014 by Mimi Foster

Losing the bid when making an offer on the house of your dreams Having been in the real estate industry for over two decades, there aren’t many stories I couldn’t tell … Read more

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I only want to work with the Listing Agent

January 24, 2020January 4, 2013 by Mimi Foster

Many Buyers believe that if they go directly to the Listing Agent that they will save money on the purchase of a home. Not only is that not true most of the time, but your interests are not being fairly represented in most similar situations.

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Holiday Stroll Downtown Colorado Springs

January 24, 2020December 5, 2012 by Mimi Foster

One of my favorite holiday traditions in Downtown Colorado Springs is the Holiday Stroll held on Tejon Street each year. Lots of wanderings minstrels and entertainers and special food and deals from participating merchants, this FREE event is a delight for any age.

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Parade of Lights Colorado Springs 2012

January 24, 2020November 21, 2012 by Mimi Foster

The 28th Annual Parade of Lights will be held in Downtown Colorado Springs on December 1, 2012 at precisely 5:50 pm. Beginning on the corner of St. Vrain and Tejon, the parade will travel south a total of eight blocks to Vermijo.

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