Which Colorado ski town is the best 2025 investment?

Which Colorado ski town is the best 2025 investment?

As I predicted, we are starting to see some big changes in Colorado ski real estate.  Even as prices in many markets throughout the country are staying flat, some Colorado ski real estate is still increasing while others are starting to correct.  What is causing the...
4 golden rules of Ski investing

4 golden rules of Ski investing

I learned the hard way about investing in mountain towns.  I successfully lost over 100k on my first ski investment property!  Hindsight 20/20 I violated 1 of the 4 golden rules of investing in mountain property.  I developed these 4 rules after evaluating thousands...
Moose now use crosswalks, is this a harbinger for 3 big changes in Colorado ski real estate

Moose now use crosswalks, is this a harbinger for 3 big changes in Colorado ski real estate

Having lived and worked in the Colorado mountains for almost 25 years I have witnessed first hand the radical transformation that has occurred in every single ski town. How have ski town demographics changed? Is the moose a harbinger for big changes in each mountain...
Crested Butte drops 13% is this signaling a reset in ski prices

Crested Butte drops 13% is this signaling a reset in ski prices

The most recent data in Crested Butte tells an interesting story.  Single family homes continued to increase in value while town home median prices have decreased 13%.  What is happening in Crested Butte and other mountain towns causing property declines?  Why are...
New impact fees in Colorado without a vote: ready to pay 50k more to build a commercial building?

New impact fees in Colorado without a vote: ready to pay 50k more to build a commercial building?

A lot happened last legislative session and I totally missed a recent law that could have huge impacts on property owners.  A new Colorado law that went into effect in May allows fire districts to levy “impact fees” on any property without a vote.  What does this mean...
Vail resorts falls to 4 year low what does this mean for CO ski real estate

Vail resorts falls to 4 year low what does this mean for CO ski real estate

Over the last 5 years Vail resorts stock has lost – 23% substantially below the S&P which means Vail has underperformed the market by almost 40%.  Why the sudden drop in Vail resorts stock?  What does this drop mean for Colorado ski real estate?  Is the ski...