Steamboat’s occupancy rate “supposedly” plummets 13% from last year, yet accommodation taxes are up an astonishing 48%. Why is it important to focus on occupancy and sales taxes? How accurate are either of these numbers? What does this mean for…
A new Ballot proposal, 108, will be voted on in November to “divert to” (aka give) the state of Colorado an additional 270 million dollars of taxpayer’s money for affordable housing. What is in the new proposal? How effective will…
While other mountain towns implemented taxes and regulations on short term rentals, Steamboat was a bit late to the party. Locals were not happy and elected a new council. The new ballot question will raise the short term rental tax…
Well’s Fargo just released its midyear housing update and from the surface it looks rosy for Denver and Colorado. How accurate are their assumptions? Will Colorado real estate continue to increase in light of an impending recession? Hint, don’t get…
Colorado is an odd state, prior to last year, you were unable to buy full strength beer in grocery stores. In almost every other state, you can walk into a grocery store and buy wine/beer, but not in Colorado. In…