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Have You Heard the Rumble at 18 Road?

National Qualifiers Come to Town In case you've never heard of the Rumble at 18 Road it's a Cross Country Mountain Bike and Trail Running race north of Fruita, Colorado happening April 21st. This event is an official Nationals Qalifier by American Mounatin Bike Challenge (AMBC) in which the top 10 riders in each class and category qualify to compete in USA Cycling National Championships!

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Redlands, Colorado – Quick Facts

Did You Know? The unemployment rate in Redlands, Colorado, is 6.60%, with job growth of -1.37%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.65%, get the sales tax rate, the income per ca pita and more right here!

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How to: Create a Pet Evacuation Plan

Do you have one? An evacuation plan is a necessity for every home, especially if you live in an area where fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, flooding, and other disasters are a possibility. Take these steps to add your pets to your evacuation plan.

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How to Get the BEST Appraisal

Refinancing or Selling? You’ll need a killer appraisal! A bank will not refinance a home for more than it is worth, and a potential buyer will not pay more than the recognized value of the home. Which is why we're giving you these 5 simple steps for a better home appraisal.

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Redlands, Colorado-Best Places to Live

What makes the Redlands SO Great? Maybe it's the Colorado National Monument in your backyard... Maybe it's remoteness, within easy reach of shopping and entertainment... Maybe it's the spectacular Golf Courses that sprawl across the area... Or maybe it's ALL of it... Follow Redlands Living on Facebook for activities in the area! #IAmGJ #ShareGJ #RedlandsLiving

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Fruita Easter Egg Scramble

Are you as egg-cited as we are about the Annual Easter Egg Scramble? Bring your kids to the Fruita Community Center for some egg-ercise Wednesday March 28, 2018 #WTFruita #ShareGJ #IAmGJ #MesaCounty

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Are Your 2018 Mesa County Property Taxes Higher?

2018 Mesa County Property Taxes Are On The Rise According to KKCO 11 News some folks may be seeing a major hike on their 2018 property taxes. See the VIDEO here. While no one likes to pay more for anything there is a reason we're experiencing this rise and we'd like to explain why it's a good thing. 2017 Mill Levy In our last County election in 2017 residents supported a mill levy increase of 12%...

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RE/MAX Agents Are More Recommended

RE/MAX Agents Are More Recommended National Survey Results Drive 2018 Ad Campaign February 01, 2018 DENVER – On the heels of a No. 5 ranking in Entrepreneur'sFranchise 500® survey, RE/MAX today announced the launch of its 2018 advertising campaign which, along with social, digital and traditional activations, features eight TV spots created by Director Autumn De Wilde and San...

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Dispelling Refinancing Myths

Dispelling Refinancing Myths “Refinancing” is a scary word for many people, but that shouldn’t be the case for you. For many homeowners, refinancing can not only lower your monthly payments and help with your monthly budget, but it can save you thousands of dollars in the long run. YOU’RE NOT TOO LATE. For years now, we’ve been hearing that interest rates will be on the rise, and although...

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