So much for an early spring. Winter has returned with a vengeance. Two weeks ago there was almost no snow in town and temperatures were in the 50s. Now there is two feet of snow in my yard, and it was zero degrees this morning. Wolf Creek received 97 inches of snow in 11 days. […]
Author: Lee Riley
Time to adjust your clocks this weekend
Spring Forward on Second Sunday in March This weekend, adjust your clocks forward by one hour. Most people find it convenient to change their clocks before they go to bed on Saturday night. Lee Riley Jann C. Pitcher Real Estate 2261 Eagle DrivePagosa Springs, CO 81147 (970) 731-4065 [email protected] www.ISellPagosa.com This […]
February 2015 Pagosa Springs Real Estate Newsletter
We have had a very good start to the year 2015. The weather has been beautiful with bright, warm, and sunny days all through January. I’m getting Spring fever already, though I’m loving this mild winter. Unfortunately, all this sunny weather has left us with snowpack at 65% of median for this time of year. […]
January 2015 Pagosa Springs Real Estate Newsletter
2014 turned out to be a very good year. I just conducted my unofficial survey of our business community by walking around town, as well as stopping by the Chamber of Commerce. Almost without exception, I heard the holiday season was prosperous for one and all. These local findings closely mirror the national situation. Consumer […]
December 2014 Pagosa Springs Real Estate Newsletter
I hope you had as much fun over the Thanksgiving holiday as our family did. Laurie and I spent our turkey day in Denver with our kids and our two adorable two-year-old grandchildren, Leighton and Gannon. What a ball! Of course, I ate too much turkey. Now I’m trying to work it off just in […]
November 2014 Pagosa Springs Real Estate Newsletter
October was an awesome month. We had beautiful fall weather with a couple of good rains mixed in. The fall colors were late this year in our part of the state, but they were above average in splendor. The local economy has been strong recently. The newspaper reported that our local unemployment rate has dropped […]
October 2014 Pagosa Springs Real Estate Newsletter
It’s a beautiful autumn day in the mountains! There is frost on the pumpkins, and the temperature has fallen below freezing the past couple of nights. I’ve started covering the flowers in my yard. We were hit with a couple of major storms recently, and the river looks like it’s the spring runoff. We’ve got […]
September 2014 Pagosa Springs Real Estate Newsletter
It has been a good summer. Almost everyone I have spoken to says they were very busy. I am constantly surveying the local hotels, restaurants, and my fellow Realtors to see how things are going economically. Almost everyone I meet is putting out a good vibe. The weather has also been excellent. There were no […]
August 2014 Pagosa Springs Real Estate Newsletter
Hello From Pagosa Country… …By way of North Carolina! I’m out here celebrating my son-in-law’s graduation as a Green Beret. It was a very moving ceremony. We are all very proud and excited for him. I’m a military brat myself; my dad served for 30 years in the Air Force, so I know what it’s […]
July 2014 Pagosa Springs Real Estate Newsletter
Happy 238th birthday, America! Let’s get ready to party! Pagosa is the perfect small town to come and play on Independence Day. We hit all the bases in a big way. We start with the parade at 10:00 a.m. downtown. Then there is a huge arts & crafts fair in the park by the river. […]