From the monthly archives:

March 2009

I’m Whupped!

by jake2624 on March 31, 2009

The excitement of closing on the house must have hit me last night as I didn’t get a good night sleep. After a full day of work my friend Greg helped me move some stuff into the new house (Thanks Greg!!!!)
After a couple of hours re-assembling beds, futons and all other manner of sleeping [...]

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CLOSED

by jake2624 on March 30, 2009

WHEW
There were a couple of hiccups today, but the closing was completed about 4:45 – proud new owners of a Colorado Ranch (er, I mean four level. Colorado four level!).
The movers stuffed as much of our junk in the truck as they could and should be at the new abode on Friday to unload. [...]

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Brrr!

by jake2624 on March 28, 2009

Giant Goober – Go Badgers!
I woke up early this today and headed out to get some early morning photos. I wasn’t really aware that it was 15 degrees out until I got out of my truck the first time… wow, that’s brisk at 6:15 in the morning!
My first stop was the RTD parking lot [...]

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Status Report

by jake2624 on March 26, 2009

I was reminded this morning that I haven’t been doing a good job of keeping this updated… guilty as charged! So here goes…
The house is a go! WooWoo! We had some hurdles to clear with USAA but the loan has been finalized. We are closing as planned on March 30. [...]

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Argh!!!!

by jake2624 on March 10, 2009

[UPDATE: Apparently this sort of shenanigans is normal in Colorado. Our realtor has talked us in from the ledge - for now. More to come....]
Wow – we must be cursed…. it’s happening again! The current twinkle in our eye – 11655 Grove St – appears to have some serious lien problems. [...]

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Pledge To End Hunger – Hello Colorado

by Tara Jacobsen on March 7, 2009

So it is official that I am going to be moving to Colorado! With that in mind, when I saw this great program to help hunger in America I had to sign up and sponsor my new state!
Here is some info and a link to how you can help too! If times are a little [...]

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Let’s try this again!

by jake2624 on March 1, 2009

So, our dream house in the mountains got derailed but a number of factors – primarily a bad realtor. Everything happens for a reason however and we pulled ourselves up by our bootstraps and started the process all over again.
Tara arrive in Colorado on Thursday night and had a full day of looking at [...]

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