Wet and Wild Estes Park

June 13, 2010

Currently we are in a flood watch, with the spring snow melt and recent rain all the rivers and lakes are near or exceeding their banks.  Some friends of ours who live along the Fall River have two feet of water in their crawl space, so you can guess we are all watching the water […]

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Sneak Preview of Trail Ridge Road

June 13, 2010

My husband, Alan, and his friend, Michael Hodges, ran up to the Alpine Visitor Center on May 19th before the road opened.  They drove to Rainbow Curve on Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park and parked there to start their run.  It is 17.25 miles round trip to the visitor center and back […]

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Sellers open their doors this weekend

April 6, 2010

REALTORS® around the nation will be holding open houses on the weekend of April 10 and 11, 2010 during REALTOR® Nationwide Open House Weekend! Thousands of people who have listed their home for sale will open their doors with a REALTOR® as host, for you to look around. Look for open house signs throughout your […]

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Pick of the Week

January 12, 2010

If you want the ease of home ownership that condominium living offers, but want a detached unit? This is the condo you have been waiting for. This natural private setting in the Black Canyon area will not disappoint. Three bedrooms, two baths and over 2000 SF of comfortable living space. Here are the details and […]

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December 2009 Live In Estes Park Hotsheet

January 5, 2010

I get website MLS summary sheets every month. I thought I would start sharing these with you. This hot sheet shows the top ten properties on my website in December of 2009.  I was super busy with clients all month which surprises people because they think this town sleeps all winter, which it certainly does […]

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If You Don’t Buy a House Now, You’re Missing the Opportunity of a Lifetime

December 28, 2009

If you are planning on buying real estate in the next two years I implore you to consider the advantages of buying today. Home ownership is an investment in your future. With each mortgage payment you are building your wealth. Owning a home builds wealth over the long term, and it provides significant social benefits. […]

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What is an Estes Park Snow Day?

November 3, 2009

What is an Estes Park Snow Day?  Here it means that we have a foot of snow on the ground,  it’s still snowing and quite possibly the weatherman is going to be wrong, but we aren’t sure which way.  Last Wednesday was our first day of canceled school for the year.  You can check your […]

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In the Backcountry-Lawn Lake

October 17, 2009

Spending time in the RMNP back country is one of life’s simple pleasures. I try to plan a couple trips per summer with my family. It allows you to enjoy places further into the park because you can spend the night and venture out on day hikes. A place we have wanted to go is […]

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Luxury Mountain Estate-Backs to RMNP

October 1, 2009

Top of the world views. You won’t a find a better view in Estes Park! Longs Peak and the Continental Divide showcased from this home. Tucked into the Lumpy Ridge this rare offering backs to RMNP on 3+ acres. Simply walk out your back door into Rocky Mountain National Park. Aspens and large boulders line […]

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Reaping the Rewards-Hiking to Big Pool

August 7, 2009

We are reaping the rewards of a very wet Rocky Mountain Spring in Estes Park. I recently hiked to the Big Pool on the North Inlet trail leaving from Grand Lake. It was 10 miles or so round trip and the wild flowers were the best I have ever seen.  The first mile or so […]

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