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 […]
Strong November real estate sales numbers in Summit County, CO
2020 has been an incredible year for real estate in Summit County. All the year round, outdoor adventures Summit County has to offer brought out people looking to get out of the house. Both visitors and homebuyers flocked to Summit County during the summer of 2020. Generally visits fall off after the leaves turn in […]
Navigating Reservations for Summit County Skiing 2020/2021
The pandemic has wreaked havoc in so many areas of life this year. We would like to try and make navigating reservations for Summit County skiing as easy as possible by putting all the rules and links in one easy place. Summit County is home to several ski areas Breckenridge Keystone Copper Mountain Arapahoe Basin […]
New Conforming Loan Limits in Summit County for 2021
Conforming loan limits are set by the federal government and can impact the loan products, requirements and rates that are available from your local mortgage brokers and lenders. If your mortgage amount is higher than the conforming loan limit, it will be a jumbo loan and can have different requirements and interest rates. For example, […]
Frisco Gift Card Available this Winter
Over the summer months, the town of Frisco began offering a gift card to use at Frisco businesses. The Frisco gift card offers extra savings to the consumer by giving a bonus above and beyond the amount purchased. The Town of Frisco has decided to offer the gift card program again this winter. The Love […]