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Fri, Feb 15, 2008

Winter market update for La Vet...

We've been fortunate here in the La Veta / Cuchara areas. Our sales have been steady this winter. Last year we had our 3rd best year ever. In fact home sales in La Veta were far greater than ever last year! Our market has been doing so well be...

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Sat, Jun 30, 2007

My latest bear encounter

I have seen plenty of bears on my property over the last couple of years. For those who have not been reading my blog, I'm building my own log home in the mountains outside of La Veta Colorado. My wife and son are visiting with family in Florida righ...

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Thu, Jun 28, 2007

Log Home Project Photos

Photos of my La Veta Colorado log home building experience.    This is our home site.  Excavating the foundation.   Final excavation after casons were poured.   Setting up the concrete forms.   Thats...

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Wed, Jun 27, 2007

Building my log home #2

Second post of my ongoing La Veta Colorado log home building experience. Please start with post#1 to start from the beginning. After completing the basement and the septic system (more work on my behalf), we started framing out the basement and buil...

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Sat, Jun 23, 2007

Pub and Grub has a new owner

The La Veta Pub and Grub has been sold. The new owners say they will be changing the name to The Purple Rooster in La Veta. The new owners own and run the Walsenburg Purple Rooster as well. They say they are remodeling at this time and plan to open t...

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Tue, Jun 12, 2007

Colorado property buyers guide

Colorado has it's own set of peculiarities when it come to land ownership. After deciding what area you are interested in you should find out what type of water is available for your intended property. In the South Central Colorado La Veta / Cuc...

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Mon, Jun 11, 2007

Building my log home #1

I’m living my dream. My project started about a year ago, June 2006. My wife Kathy and I always wanted a log home and since we had some experience with building homes we decided to go for it and build our own.  My family is from t...

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