Summit County is home to multiple ski areas, fantastic lakes, hundreds of acres of National Forest land, high altitude golf courses, amazing scenery, so many mountain summits – a few that are 14ers, and so much more. It is a resort area that appeals to a variety of people. As a result, it is in […]
March Real Estate Update for Summit County CO
March marks the end of the 3rd year since the country was locked down due to the Coronavirus pandemic. A lot has happened in those three years. Initially real estate activity came to an abrupt halt, along with most everything else. Real estate became an essential service and we were allowed to show property again. […]
CO Ski Area Closing Dates 2023
Now that it is April, the Colorado ski season is winding down. Spring is a great time to get out and enjoy some time on the slopes. The great snow we have enjoyed for the 2022-2023 ski season has allowed several of our local ski areas to extend their seasons. Some have already closed, most […]
Encouraging Residential Sales in Summit County
February residential sales in Summit County were a bright spot in what we expected to be a dismal real estate market. With high interest rates constricting demand, we have had pretty low expectations for 2023 real estate sales. February is giving us hope that the housing market is not still in constriction. Maybe the Summit […]
Land Owners may be Targets for Fraud
Every time we turn around, there is another way someone has figured out to scam people. Because real estate often involves large amounts of money, it’s no surprise that there are consistently new ways someone is trying to steal that money. Recent scams include renting out properties they don’t own or sending alternate wiring instructions […]
Summit County Short Term Rental Regulations – 2023
The last couple of years have been an ever evolving short term rental landscape. Every town implemented rules, the county implemented rules. Moratoriums were put in place then ended. The rules changed here but not there. It’s been ridiculously hard to keep up. And once again, after a nine month moratorium, Summit County short term […]
Banff Film Festival in Breck Never Disappoints
Every February the Banff Film Festival comes to Breckenridge with a selection of short films that inspire and excite. The world tour comes to Breckenridge thanks to the BOEC (Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center). We have been going for several years now. Last year was an online viewing due to the pandemic, which I will admit, […]
Residential Sales end 2022 at a Snail’s Pace
The 2022 real estate market ended the year at a snail’s pace. It slowly trudged through the last months of the year with sales that were similar to our slowest time of year; the beginning. So what does that mean for the start of 2023? Are sales even slower than a snail. What would that […]
6 Things to be Thankful for this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a great reminder to be grateful for what we have in our lives. It’s the one day a year designed for us to eat way too much and, hopefully, come up with a few things that are going right recently. Here are six, real estate related things you might be thankful for this […]
Summit County Winter Events 2022
There are always a lot of fun events happening throughout the winter all around the county. The towns, ski areas & some local businesses all put on events that give us a diverse selection to choose from. Breckenridge and Keystone don’t have many 2023 events on the calendar yet but here are a few events […]
