Whoa! The average sale price in Summit County is up again! In the last 12 months that ended February 28th,2019, it’s up 10.1% over the same period one year earlier. Before you get too excited, realize that doesn’t mean every home in the county appreciated by 10.1% in the last 12 months. There’s a lot […]
Short Term Rental Regulations – Are You in Compliance?
Short term rental regulations have been adopted across Summit County. They will be in full effect before the end of 2019. If you rent your property for less than 30 consecutive days, these regulations apply to you. It doesn’t matter if you rent your home only for Christmas break or if you rent it 365 […]
Colorado Timeshare Resale Scam
Mountain Living Real Estate doesn’t handle the sale or purchase of timeshares. Sometimes finding an agent to handle one for you can be difficult, especially in neighboring Eagle County. There are scammers out there that are taking advantage of owners wanting to sell. Be cautious of all unsolicited contacts regarding your timeshare. The Colorado Division […]
A-Basin not on the Epic Pass for 2019-2020 Season
How’s the Summit County Real Estate Market?
The new year is starting with slowing sales and rising inventory. Don’t panic, it’s not as bad as it sounds. Summit County has a very tight real estate market. We don’t have a lot of properties on the market, especially in the lower price ranges so rising inventory is a good thing. Slow sales are […]
Summit County Real Estate Sales 2018
The ever changing real estate market has been pretty apparent during the first 18 years of the 21st century. A strong start was followed by a little hiccup felt during the 911 tragedy. Then a steady push up before bottoming out in 2008. almost a decade was spent on that recovery and now, the question […]
Recipe for a Successful Sale
The Five ingredients for your recipe for a sale: Just like making a cake, when selling your home, the combination of the right ingredients create the best outcome. Too much flour or too little baking soda and the cake is dry and flat. Follow this recipe and you will have a successful sale. Location We […]
The Government Shutdown for Home Buyers and Sellers
The prolonged government shutdown means non-essential functions of the federal government may not be happening for a while. When the government opens up again, whenever that may be, catching up on all those non-essential functions will take some time. If you are a home buyer or seller either in the middle of or close to […]
Important Consumer Advisory!
The following consumer advisory is from the Colorado Divison of Real Estate. They are there to protect you from being taken advantage of. Bottom line, if someone is trying to talk you into selling your home to them, get another opinion. No matter how nice or how honest you think someone is being, double check […]
2 Free Ski Days for Kids
Register the kids now and get two free ski days at A-Basin this season! That’s right, Arapahoe Basin is offering kids ages 6-12 two free ski days. No purchase necessary. All you have to do is register the kids with A-Basin by December 17th. They can ski anytime, there are no blackout dates. And, if […]