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How Does a REALTOR® Get Paid, Anyway?

How Does a REALTOR® Get Paid, Anyway?

  • Post author:Maggie Turner
  • Post published:December 12, 2020
  • Post category:Mentorship/Personal

Ever wonder HOW and HOW MUCH a REALTOR® gets paid? Before I bought my first house, I was aware of HOW REALTORS® got paid. I had the chance to work…

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Choosing the Right High School

Choosing the Right High School

  • Post author:Courtney Gilmore
  • Post published:August 3, 2017
  • Post category:Personal/Relocating to Colorado Springs

Well, I am about to enter completely unknown territory!!!!  My only child, my son, will start his 8th-grade year and subsequently his last one in middle school.  Time to get…

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Requirements to become a REALTOR®

Requirements to become a REALTOR®

  • Post author:Brooke Mitchell
  • Post published:July 3, 2017
  • Post category:Mentorship/Personal

With the booming real estate market, especially locally, we are seeing lots of people interested in the real estate business... friends, family, & clients. Here are the requirements to become a…

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Just Your Average Real Estate Day

Just Your Average Real Estate Day

  • Post author:Brooke Mitchell
  • Post published:September 2, 2016
  • Post category:Personal

So, in case you are wondering if REALTORS® are some super-human breed of peeps, I'm here to tell you, we all have "days like this"... Like the rest of the…

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The Best Colorado Springs schools!

The Best Colorado Springs schools!

  • Post author:Brooke Mitchell
  • Post published:May 16, 2016
  • Post category:Personal/Relocating to Colorado Springs

I was searching for my school choice blog post the other day and with website re-vamping, it's disappeared, so this important topic deserves my attention again... And yours! So the…

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Fast Falcon Home Sales!!

Fast Falcon Home Sales!!

  • Post author:Brooke Mitchell
  • Post published:March 10, 2016
  • Post category:Falcon/Falcon North / Meridian Ranch/Personal

While they have Peyton addresses, many people refer to the area surrounding Woodmen and Meridian Roads as "Falcon"... I'm talking Woodmen Hills, Meridian Ranch, Falcon Hill, Paint Brush Hills. This…

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A Piece of the Action

A Piece of the Action

  • Post author:Brooke Mitchell
  • Post published:March 4, 2016
  • Post category:Personal

2016 is shaping up to be one of the best years in real estate in many years... probably at least 10. We've all seen the stats about new Colorado residents.…

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So You Married a REALTOR®

So You Married a REALTOR®

  • Post author:Brooke Mitchell
  • Post published:December 16, 2015
  • Post category:Personal

So you thought, sure, it would be great if my spouse is a REALTOR®... they'll have a flexible schedule and be able to help pick up kids from school and…

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A Little Do-It-Yourself Update For Anyone

A Little Do-It-Yourself Update For Anyone

  • Post author:Brooke Mitchell
  • Post published:June 16, 2015
  • Post category:Home Improvement/Personal

My family recently completed a remodel of most of our main level (living, kitchen, dining)... Floor demo + new, cabinets, removed structural wall, added beam, counters...it was a gut job…

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Things REALTORS®’ Kids Say

  • Post author:Brooke Mitchell
  • Post published:November 27, 2014
  • Post category:Personal

Since the holiday season is upon us, I thought I'd share some funny personal kids antics, and particularly as I've spent the past couple days helping my sister shop for…

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