Crested Butte ski resort (Gunnison) kicks out 2nd homeowners.

Crested Butte ski resort (Gunnison) kicks out 2nd homeowners.

Gunnison county, home to Crested Butte ski resort, issued an order banning non resident visitors and homeowners from remaining in the county during the pandemic.  This is the first city in Colorado and possibly the country to ban property owners.  Furthermore, Clear...
Colorado house prices and building costs increase, Thank Breckenridge

Colorado house prices and building costs increase, Thank Breckenridge

Summit County (Breckenridge, Silverthorne, Frisco) is set to adopt a sustainable building code that would require new residential construction in the county to be among the most energy efficient in the nation (Zero Energy Ready). This new building code will increase...
Real Estate Inventory down almost 30% in Denver

Real Estate Inventory down almost 30% in Denver

  According to the Colorado Association of Realtors, Denver real estate inventory fell 29% in December, number of sales increased 17% and sold price increased 5%. Breckenridge and Steamboat also saw listings decline by almost 30% with prices increasing modestly....
Colorado Real Estate Market in 2020

Colorado Real Estate Market in 2020

Happy New Year! It is time for my annual Colorado real estate market predictions. Is it dawn or dusk for real estate in Colorado?  The main economic drivers in 2020 will be the pace mortgage rate increases, the election, and end of cycle volatility.  Each of these...
50 most expensive towns in America, 4 in CO, not who you would expect

50 most expensive towns in America, 4 in CO, not who you would expect

Lending Tree ranked the 50 most expensive towns in the US by looking at home values and median income to determine affordability.  My top three choices in Colorado for least affordable markets would be: Aspen, Telluride, and Vail; not one was on the list!  Who made...