by Glen Weinberg | Mar 2, 2026 | 2026 Colorado legislative real estate bills, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado hard money loans, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Colorado statewide zoning, Colorado taxes, Denver Hard Money, Denver hard money Lenders, Denver Private Lender, Denver Private Lenders, Denver Private Lending, Denver real estate taxes, Denver real estate values, Steamboat hard money
Colorado has continued pushing for statewide zoning in the last several legislative sessions. The new proposal, House Bill 26-114 would radically alter every community in Colorado. The new bill mandates 2k foot min lot sizes statewide (no exceptions for any cities)....
by Glen Weinberg | Feb 20, 2026 | Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Survey results
In my blog last week Low snow year impact on Colorado ski real estate prices, I asked the question what are your predictions for ski real estate prices. I was a bit surprised. My base case is no change in pricing, but the survey results were radically...
by Glen Weinberg | Feb 9, 2026 | Aspen hard money, Basalt hard money, Breckenridge hard money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Crested butte hard money, Frisco hard money, Glenwood Springs Hard money, Granby CO real estate trends, Keystone hard money, Private real estate mortgage, Silverthorne CO real estate trends, 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, Vail real estate values, What is the best place to buy ski real estate
Colorado is having a tough year. Snowfall was down nearly 60% over the holidays, resulting in only about 11% of skiable terrain being opened in December and skier visits are down 20%. Vail resorts, the largest ski operator, is getting hit hard as seen in the stock...
by Glen Weinberg | Jan 12, 2026 | Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado hard money loans, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, NIghtly rental real estate, residential hard money loans, Short term rental taxes, Silverthorne CO real estate trends, Steamboat hard money, Steamboat springs real estaste, Summit county hard money lender, Vail Hard Money, Vail real estate trends, Vail real estate values
Two high end Colorado ski towns are taking radically different stances on tourism. Vail had proposed a 17% short term rental sales tax, while Steamboat is taking the opposite approach by proposing to tax vacant homes. Which solution is correct? What does each one...
by Glen Weinberg | Dec 4, 2025 | Colorado hard money lender, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Survey results
In my blog last week Top Ten Mountain Towns in a free fall, I asked the question to the readers if they agreed with the viral video proclaiming that Colorado ski real estate is in a Free Fall. As you can see the consensus was a blow out, but the interesting...
by Glen Weinberg | Oct 20, 2025 | Breckenridge, Breckenridge hard money, Breckenridge real estate, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado real estate prices, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Vail Hard Money
Colorado ski towns are promising high returns from tourism to fund just about everything from roads to affordable housing and everything in between. The theory is that increasing tourism will essentially solve every budget desire in each ski town. What does this...