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Steamboat vs Vail, let the tax wars begin.  Which city has a better solution?

Steamboat vs Vail, let the tax wars begin.  Which city has a better solution?

by | 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...
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?

by | Sep 30, 2024 | Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado hard money loans, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Copper Mountain Hard Money, Frisco hard money, Keystone hard money, Private real estate loans, residential hard money loans, Silverthorne CO real estate trends, Ski lending/ investing, Steamboat hard money, Steamboat springs real estaste, Summit county hard money lender

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...

Colorado Mountain town tax revenue continues to grow, what does this mean for real estate prices?

by | Sep 4, 2023 | Aspen hard money, Breckenridge real estate, CO hard money, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado private lender, Colorado real estate prices, Colorado real estate trends, Colorado ski lender, commercial hard money loans, Denver Colorado hard money loans, Denver Hard Money, Denver Private Lender, Private real estate loans, Private real estate mortgage, residential hard money loans, Steamboat springs real estaste, Vail Hard Money, Vail real estate trends, Vail real estate values, will Colorado ski real estate fall, will ski real estate prices fall

Regardless of all the talk of a recession, soft landing, or something in between.  Many Colorado mountain towns continue to see record tax sales revenue. How is this happening while domestic tourism is pulling back?  What does this mean for the upcoming ski season? ...