by Glen Weinberg | Apr 16, 2021 | Breckenridge, Breckenridge hard money, Breckenridge real estate, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado Living, Colorado Private Lending, Colorado real estate market trends, Colorado Real Estate values, Colorado Realtor, Colorado residential property values, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Condo Lending, General Colorado Information, Ski lending/ investing, Steamboat hard money, Telluride hard money, Vail Hard Money, Vail real estate values
Do residential rental properties with one to four units and second-home mortgages carry more risk? Apparently so says the U.S. Treasury Department. Such loans underwritten by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will end up costing you more under restrictions quietly announced...
by Glen Weinberg | Apr 1, 2021 | Breckenridge, Breckenridge hard money, Breckenridge real estate, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado Living, Colorado Private Lending, Colorado real estate market trends, Colorado Real Estate values, Colorado Realtor, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns
I thought it was ironic that Vail resorts announces a giant price drop to increase sales volumes of their passes while at the same time Breckenridge announces a proposed moratorium on nightly rental licenses. The opposing announcements were not coincidental and...
by Glen Weinberg | Jan 15, 2021 | Aspen hard money, Breckenridge, Breckenridge hard money, Breckenridge real estate, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Condo Lending, Ski lending/ investing, Steamboat hard money, Telluride hard money, Vail Hard Money, Vail real estate values
With interest rates hitting historic lows, why will property owners in Colorado ski towns from Steamboat to Telluride get much higher interest rates than Denver? (Do you know where I took this pic?) Why will locals in the resort communities get hit hardest? What...
by Glen Weinberg | May 14, 2020 | CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado Living, Colorado Private Lending, Colorado real estate market trends, Colorado Real Estate values, Colorado Realtor, Colorado Ski real estate, Condo Lending
I hope everyone is doing well. I wanted to share a bit of irony. The “call before your dig” line in Colorado was recently out of operation as someone ironically didn’t call before they dug and hit all the lines going into the operation center. On...
by Glen Weinberg | May 7, 2020 | CO hard money, Colorado Commercial Property Valuation, Colorado commercial real estate, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado Living, Colorado real estate market trends, Colorado Real Estate values, Denver Hard Money
Wow, what a crazy time we are in. Less than a month ago, I was at Copper Mountain when the Governor announced the closure of all ski resorts. Shortly thereafter, kids were running around the house with schools closed and most businesses were shuttered or working...
by Glen Weinberg | Mar 24, 2019 | CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado Living, Colorado Private Lending, Colorado Real Estate values, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns
We all know cash is king, but in real estate this is even more important. What can the amount of cash tell us about a particular Colorado ski resort market (I took the pic above between Vail and Steamboat)? How can we use this information to guide our...
