Sales tax revenue doubles in Breckenridge, up 50% throughout Colorado, What’s next in mountain real estate?

Sales tax revenue doubles in Breckenridge, up 50% throughout Colorado, What’s next in mountain real estate?

  Breckenridge, Steamboat, Vail, Winter Park, and Telluride  have all achieved record sales tax revenue this season.  You aren’t imagining it, the mountains are getting busy!  What is driving these all-time records? How does this impact real estate? Will...

The light is not flashing Green; what is going on with Cannabis real estate?

Denver “legalizes” mushrooms,  more communities become open to Cannabis, corporate America comes knocking, Cannabis real estate quickly goes from green to red.  What is going on?  Why the shift in cannabis real estates fortunes?  What specific property types will be...
Invest in Denver real estate on “layaway”?

Invest in Denver real estate on “layaway”?

A new Chilean company, BrickOp, has a “novel” plan to help investors buy their first piece of real estate with absolutely no money out of their pocket.   Sounds like a great deal! Should you do an investment like this? Buy real estate with no experience and no risk,...
Rent Control coming to Colorado: your property taxes will skyrocket

Rent Control coming to Colorado: your property taxes will skyrocket

Denver rent has skyrocketed.  A one bedroom in 2010 leased for 800, fast forward to 2018, that same one bedroom is now leasing for 1457 a month, a 79% increase.  The legislature has taken up the fight with SB 19-225 that will reverse a 1981 Law that prohibits local...
Cash is king, Aspen is better than Steamboat, but Steamboat is better than Breckenridge.

Cash is king, Aspen is better than Steamboat, but Steamboat is better than Breckenridge.

  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...