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Living in Woodland Park and Colorado Springs — 536 episodes

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1

Well & Septic 101- What Teller County Buyers Need to Know

2

Colorado Springs Has an Easy Late-Summer Culture Loop

3

Cripple Creek Has One of Colorado’s Most Meaningful August Weekends

4

August 2026 Local Market Update

5

Colorado Springs Has Five New Spots Worth Knowing

6

The Woodland Social in Woodland Park

7

Why Some Mountain Homes Sell Fast and Others Sit

8

The Colorado Springs Red Rock Spot People Underrate

9

This Cripple Creek Train Ride Still Feels Like Old Colorado

10

Easy Colorado Springs Weekend Plans Are Still Going

11

Woodland Park’s Friday Market Is a Summer Local Habit

12

July 2026 Local Market Update

13

Colorado Springs Has a Fresh Restaurant List

14

Florissant Fossil Beds Is Weirder Than Most People Realize

15

The Best Summer Garden of the Gods Visit Usually Starts Earlier Than You Think | Colorado Springs

16

Mueller State Park in Summer | Trails, Wildlife, Camping, and What to Know Before You Go

17

Rodeo Week Is Coming to Colorado Springs

18

Cripple Creek Has a Mountain-Town Fourth

19

Top New Restaurants in Colorado Springs

20

Heading Up Pikes Peak

21

Colorado Springs Farmers Markets | Which Weekend Market Fits Your Lifestyle?

22

Woodland Park Summer Weekend Guide | Trails, Patios, Markets, and Local Stops

23

Western Street Breakfast 2026 | Colorado Springs

24

Green Box Arts Festival | Green Mountain Falls

25

June 2026 Local Market Update

26

Pikes Peak Hill Climb Fan Fest Takes Over Downtown

27

Cripple Creek in June | Rodeo Weekend, Pearl DeVere Day, and Mountain Town Energy

28

Best Walkable Pockets in Colorado Springs for Everyday Life

29

Divide vs Woodland Park

30

The Truth About Selling Your Home | Episode 8: What Actually Gets a Home Sold

31

The Truth About Selling Your Home | Episode 7: Out-of-Area Agents Selling Your Home

32

The Truth About Selling Your Home | Episode 6: Pocket Listings & "Exclusive" Marketing

33

The Truth About Selling Your Home | Episode 5: AI in Real Estate – Tool or Crutch?

34

The Truth About Selling Your Home | Episode 4: The Truth About Pricing Strategy

35

The Truth About Selling Your Home | Episode 3: Marketing That Actually Sells Homes

36

The Truth About Selling Your Home | Episode 2: Open Houses — Who Are They Really For?

37

NEW SERIES: The Truth About Selling Your Home | Episode 1: Busy vs Productive Agents

38

May 2026 Local Market Update

39

Downtown Colorado Springs Food Shift

40

980 Prime | Cripple Creek

41

3 Things You Need to Know Before Buying in Old Colorado City

42

3 Things You Need to Know Before Buying in Woodland Park

43

Perriteaux’s | Colorado Springs

44

The Rascally Rabbit | Cripple Creek

45

3 Things You Need to Know Before Buying in Black Forest

46

Can You Actually Work Remotely From a Mountain Home in Teller County?

47

The Westside & Old Colorado City

48

Why Woodland Park is the Ultimate Mountain Escape

49

April 2026 Local Market Update

50

5 New Restaurants in Colorado Springs

51

Tava House is Coming! | Woodland Park

52

3 Things You MUST Know Before Buying on the Westside of Colorado Springs

53

Top 5 Hidden Gem Restaurants for 2026 | Colorado Springs

54

My Top Places to Eat in Woodland Park March 2026

55

Where Smart Buyers are Finding Deals Right Now

56

3 Things to do this Weekend on the Westside

57

Teller County Skipped Spring This Year… Here’s What’s Happening

58

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making in Today’s Housing Market (And How to Avoid Them)

59

Carboy Winery and Angelo’s Taverna | Colorado Springs

60

What Is There to Do Outside Near Woodland Park?

61

March 2026 Local Market Update

62

Stix and Soul Kitchen | Colorado Springs

63

A Day in the Life in Woodland Park

64

Finding the Perfect Mountain Home for Remote Work or Family Life

65

West Side Breweries | Colorado

66

McGinty's Saint Patrick's Day | Divide, Co

67

Colorado Mountain Home Watch: Protecting Your Pikes Peak Property While You’re Away

68

Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe | Colorado Springs

69

Where exactly is Woodland Park?

70

Solid Grounds | Woodland Park

71

Woodland Park vs Black Forest

72

Happy Cow | Old Colorado City

73

Tacos El Amigo | Woodland Park

74

February 2026 Local Market Update

75

Glen Eyrie Castle Valentine's Day | Colorado Springs

76

Williams Log Cabin Furniture | Woodland Park

77

Finding the Perfect Mountain Home for Remote Work or Family Life

78

Welcome to Woodland Park - Why Mountain Living Might Be Perfect for You

79

The Rabbit Hole | Colorado Springs

80

Tava House | Woodland Park

81

January 2026 Local Market Update

82

Night Ramen | Colorado Springs

83

Ice Castles | Cripple Creek

84

Year End Stats | Teller & El Paso County Real Estate Stats

85

Base Camp Restaurant | Old Colorado City

86

Tweeds | Woodland Park, CO

87

2026 Pikes Peak Region Real Estate Forecast

88

Heart of the Warrior Gala | Colorado Springs

89

Local Market Update December 2025

90

Major Holiday Light Attractions | Colorado Springs

91

The Frozen Pond & Footbridge in Green Mountain Falls

92

Winter-Ready Homes: What to Know Before Buying in Cold-Weather Months in Colorado Springs & Teller County

93

Holiday Markets in Colorado Springs

94

Teller County Winter Activities

95

Why Winter Might be your Power Move in Colorado Real Estate

96

Roth’s Sea & Steak | Colorado Springs

97

Lights Above the Clouds Christmas Parade | Woodland Park

98

Year-End Checklist- What Homeowners Should Do Before 2026 in the Pikes Peak Region

99

Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings | Colorado Springs

100

Holiday Kickoff Woodland Park

101

November 2025 Local Market Update

102

Yobel | Colorado Springs

103

BierWerks Brewery | Woodland Park

104

OCC Small Business Saturday

105

Teller County Small Business Saturday

106

Totem | Colorado Springs

107

Java Haus CO | Woodland Park, Co

108

Latin Social | Colorado Springs

109

Should You Buy or Sell During the Holidays?

110

The Grilled Cheese Truck | Woodland Park

111

The Brit Pub | Colorado Springs

112

Boards & Barrels Bistro | Woodland Park

113

The Homestead Collective | Colorado Springs

114

Woodland Park vs Evergreen

115

October 2025 Local Market Update

116

My Top Dinner Spots in Colorado Springs

117

My Top Dinner Spots in Teller County

118

Woodland Park vs Colorado Springs 2025: Which Fits You Best?

119

Expensive Mistakes to Avoid When Buying

120

Flying W Ranch | Colorado Springs, CO

121

The Best Fall Hikes 2025

122

What's Happening Today in the Real Estate Market?

123

Cave of the Winds Mountain Park

124

Model Citizen Coffee

125

September 2025 Local Market Update

126

Beautiful Drives in the Pikes Peak Region

127

Time To Start Planning For Winter

128

The 2 Most Important Things When Selling A Home

129

Sushi Spot

130

The Best Hike in Teller County for Leaf Watching Season

131

A Veteran for Veterans

132

Leaf Watching is Coming Soon!

133

We Are Expanding

134

Ute Lodge Bar and Grill

135

August 2025 Local Market Update

136

Sofia’s Antojitos

137

Bear Creek Dog Park

138

To Wait or Not to Wait on Your Next Home Purchase or Sale

139

What are the Worst Times to Drive up the Ute Pass?

140

Buying your Home in a Buyer's Market

141

Why the Mountains Around Pikes Peak are a Destination

142

Selling Your Home in a Buyer’s Market: Use This Pricing Strategy | Woodland Park, Teller County 2025

143

Royal Gorge White Water Rafting Festival

144

July 2025 Local Market Update

145

Tarryall River Ranch Horseback Riding

146

Pests in the Pikes Peak Region

147

Old Fashioned 4th of July

148

Air Conditioning or No Air Conditioning

149

White Water Rafting Hot Spots in the Area

150

AI and Real Estate

151

Best Brunch Places

152

June 2025 Local Market Update

153

Woodland Park Farmer's Market

154

Current Insurance Issues in Colorado

155

OCC Farmer's Market

156

Teller County Fair 2025

157

Hunt and Homestead Marketplace

158

First Time Home Buying Process

159

Air Force Academy Graduation

160

OTV Season is Here!

161

May 2025 Local Market Update for Buyers

162

Manitou Wine Festival

163

Vino and Notes

164

May 2025 Local Market Update for Sellers

165

Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo

166

Cripple Creek Gold Rush Rodeo

167

Selling a Home in a Roller Coaster Market

168

Pikes Peak Hill Climb

169

Buyer Focused Market Update

170

Concerts in the Pikes Peak Region

171

Hitchin' Post

172

Seller Focused Market Update

173

Territory Days

174

The Donut Mill

175

April 2025 Local Market Update

176

Chickens or No Chickens

177

Some of My Favorite Date Spots Around Colorado Springs 2025

178

Some of My Favorite Places in Woodland Park 2025

179

To Time or Not To Time a Purchase

180

My Top Restaurant Picks for The Front Range 2025

181

My Top Restaurant Picks for The Mountains 2025

182

Buying a Home While Selling a Home

183

3 Things I Hate About Springtime in The Mountains

184

Pikes Peak Relocation Guide

185

Smith and Western Lifestyle Co

186

Local Market Update - March 2025

187

Roofs in Colorado

188

Buy Local Guide

189

Hunt and Homestead

190

Cowhand

191

America's Mountain Festival

192

Local Market Update - February 2025

193

Mumbo Jumbo Gumbo Cookoff

194

Sushi Thai Woodland Park

195

To Rent Out Your Home or To Sell Your Home?

196

Why is the Pikes Peak Region so Unique!

197

Why Do We Have Buying Seasons in Real Estate?

198

Mountain vs Front Range Life

199

When Does the Real Estate Buying Season Begin?

200

Old vs New in Colorado Springs!

201

Cripple Creek Ice Castles

202

Local Market Update - January 2025

203

A Night Out in Colorado Springs

204

Why You Shouldn't Move to Woodland Park

205

2024 Market Review & 2025 Real Estate Outlook for Pikes Peak Region

206

JDMHT Epic Bloopers 2024

207

Preparing for Buying or Selling in 2025

208

Colorado Springs Hot Spots

209

Woodland Park vs Divide vs Florissant

210

House Selling Strategy Overview

211

Colorado Springs Cost of Living

212

Woodland Park Cost of Living

213

Home Buying Strategy Overview

214

What It's Like Living in Colorado Springs

215

What It's like living in Woodland Park

216

Local Market Update - December 2024

217

Woodland Park Christmas Parade

218

School Choice in Colorado

219

How to Prepare for Altitude

220

Winter Fun on The Front Range

221

Common Things We Find Wrong On Homes Around the Pikes Peak Area

222

Winter Fun in the Mountains

223

How to Prepare Your Home for Showings in the Winter

224

Why I Love Living Here Compared to Everywhere Else I Have Lived

225

Local Market Update - November 2024

226

Having Pets and Animals in Cold Weather

227

What are the advantages of selling or buying real estate in the winter?

228

My Favorite Pizza Places

229

Winter Is Coming, Get Ready!

230

My Favorite Mexican Restaurants

231

Pikes Peak Real Estate Predictions

232

My Favorite Asian Restaurants

233

Local Market Update - October 2024

234

My Favorite Italian Restaurants

235

How to Update Your Home

236

Cantina Verde

237

My Favorite Place for a Glass of Wine in Colorado Springs.

238

The Growing Pikes Peak Market

239

My Favorite Places for an Old Fashioned in the Mountains

240

My Favorite Places for a Margarita in Colorado Springs

241

Basic Costs of a Transaction

242

Zebz OutFooter

243

Billy’s Old World Pizza | Colorado Springs

244

How Average Home Costs Vary Around The Pikes Peak Region

245

My Favorite Places to Watch Football in the Mountains

246

My Neighbor Felix | Colorado Springs

247

Local Market Update - September 2024

248

The Fall Season Around Pikes Peak

249

Do I want to live on a Dirt Road?

250

Leaf Watching Season is Coming Soon

251

The Differences Of Owning Land In Colorado

252

Hiking Essentials for the Mountains

253

Uva Wine Bar

254

How We Assess Land

255

Essentials of Camping

256

House Of Sàigòn

257

Local Market Update - August 2024

258

Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad

259

Labor Day Lift Off 2024

260

New Home Search Tool

261

Fermentations Home Winemaking and Homebrew Center

262

Who We Are

263

North Divide Camping

264

Scheels | Colorado Springs

265

Our New Relocation Guide

266

Badger Flats Camping

267

Manitou Brewing Company

268

Why It Is Important For A Local Expert

269

Boards & Barrels Bistro & Whiskey House

270

Penny Arcade

271

What We Are Seeing In Today’s Market

272

Old Fashioned 4th of July

273

The Barr Trail

274

Trying To Time The Market

275

Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Tour

276

Red Gravy

277

The Selling Process

278

Rita the Rock Planter (Troll)

279

Cucuru Gallery Lounge

280

The Buying Process

281

The District Kitchen & Saloon

282

Manitou Incline

283

What Does It Mean To Have A Bunch Of Saves On Zillow?

284

Devil's Playground Hike

285

Trails End Taproom and Eatery

286

Radon

287

Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

288

Permitting and Real Estate Sales

289

Top of the World Rodeo

290

La Baguette

291

Fire Mitigation

292

Donkey Derby Days

293

Pizzeria Rustica

294

Fireplace Maintenance

295

Timber and Rust

296

Territory Days

297

Insurance Policies and Roof Issues in Colorado 2024

298

Smith and Western

299

OCC Brewery

300

Metro Districts in the Pikes Peak Region

301

Munchie Cottage

302

Cerberus Brewing Company

303

Homeowner Associations In The Pikes Peak Region

304

Wayback Burger

305

Jake and Telly’s

306

Building a New Home vs Buying a Pre-Existing Home

307

Red Diamond Gastro Pub

308

BonTon’s Cafe Breakfast & Lunch

309

Potential Heat Sources in the Pikes Peak Region

310

110 Reserve

311

Ristorante Di Sopra

312

What’s important to know about septic systems and sewer lines?

313

Great Outdoor Adventures

314

The COG Railway

315

Transaction Story Time

316

Wildlife in the mountains!

317

Captain Jacks Mountain Biking

318

How to gauge a well’s production

319

Mayflower Chinese Restaurant

320

Paravicini's Italian Bistro

321

What Are The Downsides To A VA Loan?

322

Fat BBQ Shack

323

TAPAteria

324

Can I Assume A VA Loan?

325

Paradox Beer Company

326

Can I Buy An Investment Property With The VA Loan?

327

Red Leg Brewing Company

328

Loan Process For A VA Loan

329

Ambli Global Cuisine

330

Who Is Eligible For A VA Loan?

331

Crystal Park Cantina

332

Explore High Forest Ranch

333

VA Loan Overview

334

My Favorite Hikes Around Pikes Peak 2024

335

How possible lower interest rates can affect the market?

336

What I Love About Each Season In the Pikes Peak Area

337

Why communication is so important when buying and selling real estate?

338

My Favorite Restaurants 2024

339

For Sale By Owner - Closing

340

My Top Things to Do in The Pikes Peak Region 2024

341

Why You Need An Experienced Local Agent?

342

Seoul Korean BBQ

343

For Sale By Owner - Appraisals

344

JDMHT Epic Bloopers 2023

345

Righteous Grounds Coffee Roaster

346

Christmas in Black Forest - Forest Bend Farms

347

For Sale By Owner - Inspections

348

Woodland Butcher Block

349

Churches in Black Forest

350

For Sale By Owner - Under Contract

351

110 Reserve

352

Black Forest Pies and Grinders

353

Joanie's Deli and Bakery

354

For Sale By Owner - Offers

355

Lake George Frisbee Golf

356

Benefits of using a local lender

357

Cathedral Pines Neighborhood Overview

358

For Sale By Owner - Open Houses

359

Hungry Bear

360

For Sale By Owner - Showings (Part 2)

361

The Chicken Coop

362

For Sale By Owner - Showings

363

Red Rocks Open Space

364

For Sale By Owner - Marketing

365

Garden of the Gods

366

For Sale By Owner - How to Prepare your House to Get It Sold

367

Black Forest Overview

368

Judge's Char-Grill

369

For Sale By Owner - Pricing

370

Wines of Colorado

371

For Sale By Owner - Introduction

372

AJ’s Pizzeria

373

Divide Home in the mid $600s

374

Black Forest Neighborhood - Flying Horse North 2023 Parade of Homes

375

Pikes Peak Cog Railway

376

Divide Home Median Price in the $500’s

377

Black Forest Neighborhood - 2023 Parade Home

378

Here comes leaf watching season

379

Teller County Vendor List

380

El Paso County Vendor List

381

Pikes Peak Toll Road

382

Why is real estate a good investment in the Pikes Peak Region?

383

McGinty’s Wood Oven Pub

384

Woodland Park Home in the $700’s #2

385

What I hate about living in Black Forest

386

Black Forest Festival

387

Woodland Park Home in the $700’s

388

What I love about living in Black Forest

389

Best Mexican Restaurant in the Pikes Peak Region

390

OCC Restaurants We Love

391

New Builds - Trim Phase

392

Mule Creek Trail

393

Black Forest $100k over Median Home

394

Woodland Park Home in the $600’s

395

New Builds - Selection Process

396

Thai Good Eats

397

Red Diamond Gastro Pub

398

New Builds - Excavation and Foundation Phase

399

Latigo Trails Equestrian Center

400

Woodland Park Home in the $600’s

401

Black Forest Home Walk Through #2

402

Labor Day Lift Off

403

Median Home Prices of Woodland Park, Divide, Florissant and Cripple Creek

404

Black Forest Home Walk Through

405

OCC Farmers Market

406

Woodland Park Home #2 In The Mid $500's

407

Woodland Park Home In The Mid $500's

408

Black Forest Firehouse BBQ

409

New Builds - Breaking Ground

410

Blues Pet Market and Dog Wash

411

New Builds - Planning Phase

412

Russ' Place

413

West Creek and Deckers Orientation

414

West Colorado Springs Orientation

415

New Home Builds Introduction

416

Green Mountain Falls and Cascade Orientation

417

Broadmoor and Cheyenne Mountain Orientation

418

New Builds and Lighting

419

Cripple Creek Orientation

420

Manitou Orientation

421

Why an Inspection is Important?

422

Lake George Orientation

423

Old Colorado City Orientation

424

Real Estate in the Pikes Peak Region

425

Warrior Mission Ranch

426

Woodland Park Orientation

427

Weather Patterns On The Colorado Front Range.

428

The Hitchin Post

429

OCC Brewing

430

Windshields In Colorado

431

Florissant Colorado Orientation

432

Winsome Neighborhood Update Spring 2023

433

What Is Radon?

434

Divide Colorado Overview

435

Why You Shouldn't Move To Colorado Springs

436

What Do You Need To Know About Fireplaces and Wood Stoves

437

PCSing To Colorado Springs

438

Neighborhoods of North Colorado Springs Overview

439

Owning a Pet in Colorado

440

Primary Growth Areas of Colorado Springs and What That Means To You

441

Cost of Living in Colorado Springs vs Denver

442

Driving the Ute Pass

443

Pros and Cons of Colorado Springs 2023

444

Want to Work Remote? Here's What You Need To Know!

445

Things to Love About Colorado Springs 2023

446

Colorado Springs Buyers Guide 2023

447

What To Wear In The Mountains

448

Drive Times from Woodland Park to Frequent Places

449

Why South Facing is Important

450

My Favorite Ski Resorts in Colorado

451

Dirt vs Paved Roads in Teller County

452

Things to do in Woodland Park 2023

453

Cost of Living Between Woodland Park and Colorado Springs

454

Wildfire Burger

455

Best Places for Valentine's Dinners in Teller County

456

Great Outdoors Adventures

457

Women's Camp Trail

458

The Crags Trail Winter Edition

459

Can I Live In Woodland Park If I Am Stationed in Colorado Springs?

460

StarLink Residential

461

How To Fire Mitigate In Teller County

462

Grocery Stores in Teller County

463

What to UPDATE in your home to improve it's value

464

ATV and OHV Trails in Teller County

465

Fat BBQ Shack | Lake George, CO

466

Team Telecycle | Woodland Park, CO

467

Ice Fishing in Teller County

468

3 Closest Ski Resorts To Woodland Park

469

2 Real Estate Investing Techniques | BRRRR Method VS Traditional Method

470

To Winterize or Not to Winterize? | What It Means to Winterize Your Home in the Teller County Area

471

The Broadmoor Lights of Christmas | The Broadmoor - Colorado Springs, CO

472

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Electric Safari

473

Places To Get Feed And Hay For Horses In Teller County | Owning A Horse Property

474

Types Of Rental Income From A Residential Property | Real Estate Investing

475

Real Estate Investing | What I Plan to Invest in Real Estate

476

Dinner Spots Around Woodland Park

477

Wells in Teller County and Colorado Area

478

What to look for in a horse property in Teller County?

479

What It's Like Living In Teller County With Starlink?

480

Homeowner's Insurance in Teller County

481

Lighter Side of Christmas Parade 2022

482

Preparing for Winter in Colorado

483

Colorado GearLab Community Spotlight

484

VA Benefits in Colorado

485

Pancake Rocks Trail

486

Upper Twin Rocks Road Neighborhoods

487

Best Aspen Autumn Spots in Teller County

488

Fly Fishing Map Orientation

489

Mueller State Park 2022

490

Sherwood Forest Estates 2022

491

Happy Meadows 2022

492

Cripple Creek Mountain Estates 2022

493

Tarryall Creek 2022

494

Lake George 2022

495

Dream Stream 2022

496

Water Sources for Homes in Teller County

497

Deckers Fly Fishing Community Spotlight

498

Ranch Estates Neighborhood 2022

499

Woodland Park Hairstylist Shannon Smit

500

Indian Creek Neighborhood 2022

501

Cheesman Canyon Community Spotlight

502

Arabian Acres Neighborhood 2022

503

Righteous Grounds Community Spotlight

504

Colorado Mountain Estates Neighborhood 2022

505

20 Things You Must Do When in Woodland Park 2022

506

Cost of Living in Woodland Park 2022

507

Rainbow Valley Neighborhood 2022

508

11 Mile Canyon

509

Fairway Pines Neighborhood 2022

510

Selling Your Home: Negotiations and Contingencies

511

Top 3 Strategies to Selling Your House

512

Divide Neighborhoods 2

513

Florissant Neighborhoods 1

514

I Want To Sell, But I'm Nervous About Buying

515

Are We In A Housing Bubble?

516

Best Neighborhoods of Colorado Springs Part 1

517

Buying VS Renting in Pikes Peak Region

518

How Much Money Do You Need To Buy A Home In Colorado Springs?

519

Top 14 Family Things To Do In Woodland Park

520

6 Steps To Moving To Colorado Springs

521

Woodland Park Weather

522

Woodland Park Neighborhoods Part 2

523

Woodland Park Neighborhoods Part 1

524

Pros & Cons of Living in Teller County

525

Community Spotlight on Peak View BBQ

526

Moving to Woodland Park

527

Living in Teller vs El Paso County

528

Does it Storm in Woodland Park

529

Neighborhoods in Divide, CO Part 1

530

Cost of Living In Woodland Park vs Colorado Springs

531

Cost Of Living In Woodland Park vs California

532

Cost of Living in Teller County

533

19 Things You Must Know About Living In Woodland Park

534

8 Myths of Woodland Park Debunked

535

6 Steps to Moving to Woodland Park

536

Moving to Pike's Peak Area