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Archive for October 17th, 2008
Manitou Springs Homes, Market Report
Market Report for Manitou Springs
ONLY Includes Single Family Homes
Manitou Springs Homes are:
- Located in District 14 schools
- 20 – 25 minutes from Fort Carson
- 15 minutes from Pikes Peak Community College
- 20 – 25 Minutes from the Colorado Springs Airport
- 15 – 20 Minutes from Citadel Shopping Mall Read the rest of this entry »
Real Estate Dictionary, “K” is for Kick Plate
Knowledge is Power — Real Estate Dictionary
For a free Buyers Guide, Email Kathy Torline at KTorline@msn.com
I’m looking at an old house in Old Colorado City, and the inspector said it has Knob and Tube wiring and 
that we should get an electrical inspector to check it out. What type of wiring is this? It’s a method of wiring in very old buildings where the wires are attached to porcelain knows and tubes as an insulating method. The inspector was correct, you should be a licensed electrical contractor inspect it.
The inspector we hired to look at a house in the Old North End said none of the doors have kick plates Read the rest of this entry »
