Another parking lot for skiers has gone away and is turning into real estate. As property values go up, the best use of slope side, pay parking lots is no longer revenue from a few cars. Luxury, ski-in, ski-out condos are a much more profitable venture. The Hunki Dori lot, next to the Gondola at […]
Frisco, CO real estate sales in 2021
We are a few months into 2021, a new year and perhaps a new reality for a lot of people hard hit by 2020’s pandemic. With the change of the calendar, unfortunately the world didn’t change overnight. It’s taken some time but we are starting to see a shift. Mass vaccines are underway, restrictions are […]
Covid Restrictions Loosen in Summit County Colorado
Summit County data on positive tests, hospitalizations and deaths continue to improve. This is prompting an adjustment to the Covid restrictions put in place by Summit County. While restrictions are still in place, many are loosening allowing more businesses to come closer to normal operations. With Covid vaccines underway, and seeing Covid restrictions loosen, we […]
Copper Mountain Home Sales Increase 73%
2020 was an amazing year for Summit County real estate as it was for many areas across the country. As the year pushed on, sales skyrocketed, inventory plummeted and prices soared in all of our towns. In the last 12 months ending January 31, 2021, Summit County home sales increased by 21.7%. Copper Mountain home […]
Copper’s new A-Lift Development is on the way
There’s been talk for a few years that Copper would be developing the A-Chair area with a hotel. Preliminary drawings are out and plans are now in the works for Copper’s new A-Lift development called Born Mountain Club. The A-Lift For those of us that love the A-Chair ski runs, which are long, black bump […]
Stay Safe During Winter Fun in Summit
Summit County is a fantastic place to be in the wintertime. There are so many options for winter fun. You can ski at one of the 4 resorts in the county, head into the backcountry if you have the necessary skills and education, go fat biking, snow kiting, sledding or tubing, snow shoeing or whatever […]
Frisco Restaurants
We have a wonderful selection of restaurants in Frisco, and they all have great food! If not, they are out of business fairly quickly. My favorite Frisco restaurant is probably the Silverheels at the Orehouse. They have a tapas bar with great appetizers and sushi, and a restaurant with a variety of food, mostly with a […]
What happened with selling & buying homes in Summit County in 2020?
I’m sure you have been hearing how good real estate has been doing during the pandemic. There have been news reports saying people have been leaving cities and heading to the suburbs. People can work from anywhere and are finding more desirable places to be. People are wanting more spaces for their family and are […]
How much mortgage rates impact your monthly payments
If you are taking advantage of these phenomenally low rates and financing your real estate purchase you may be surprised to know how much mortgage rates impact your monthly payments. Everyone knows lower interest rates are better and will save you money. Not everyone realizes just how much though. 4.5% Interest rate vs 3% Let’s […]
Summit County occupancy limits improve to orange
The state of Colorado uses a colored, Covid dial to identify the level of restrictions needed in each county across the state. The most restrictive, a complete shutdown, is purple. Then red, which is Summit County’s current level. Orange is next and the level Summit County will be on January 4th. Lower risk colors are […]