by Glen Weinberg | Aug 17, 2026 | Colorado hard money lender, Colorado Private Lending, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Wildfire property impacts, Ski lending/ investing, Steamboat hard money
My wife and I were out for a longer day hike when we crest the hill and got a dead-on view of a new wildfire. We knew immediately it was in the direction of our house, and it was growing rapidly. The evacuation notices immediately go out, giving some folks less than...
by Glen Weinberg | Aug 13, 2026 | Survey results, Vail Hard Money, Vail real estate trends, Vail real estate values
In my blog last week, Vail in big trouble, will they sell Breckenridge and Park City?, I asked each of you whether Vail’s days were numbered and a break up imminent. I was actually a bit surprised at how close the voting was as I thought it would be a total...
by Glen Weinberg | Aug 10, 2026 | Breckenridge hard money, Breckenridge real estate, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado hard money loans, Vail Hard Money, Vail real estate trends, Vail real estate values
Take a look at the stock chart of Vail Resorts, which has lost almost 60% of its value in the last five years while the S&P has returned an approximately 90% gain. The vultures are circling with a Utah billionaire proposing a sale of Park City to stop the...
by Glen Weinberg | Aug 3, 2026 | Aspen hard money, Basalt hard money, Breckenridge hard money, Breckenridge real estate, Colorado Affordable housing proposals, Colorado building laws, Colorado condo prices, Colorado condo real estate, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado hard money loans, Colorado residential property values, Colorado Short Term Rental lending, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Copper Mountain Hard Money, Crested butte hard money, Denver Hard Money, Glenwood Springs Hard money, Keystone hard money, Ski lending/ investing, Steamboat hard money, Steamboat springs real estaste, Summit county hard money lender, Telluride hard money, Vail Hard Money, Vail real estate trends
Over the last 30 years I continue to hear about the “affordable housing crisis”. Do we really have an affordable housing crisis or a leadership crisis within the ski towns. A recent proposal in Steamboat pegs the build cost of one affordable housing unit over 1.7m....
by Glen Weinberg | Jul 27, 2026 | 2026 Colorado legislative real estate bills, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado hard money loans, Colorado income tax, Colorado private lender, Colorado Private Lending, Colorado real estate prices, Colorado taxes, Colorado Taxpayer Bill of Rights (Tabor)
The Colorado legislature just voted for the largest tax increase in Colorado’s history. As you suspect they are framing this as a tax increase “without increasing taxes”. Essentially the new ballot initiative will allow the state to eliminate the taxpayer...
