by Glen Weinberg | Jun 22, 2026 | Colorado Living, Colorado nightly rental legislation, Colorado private lender, Colorado property taxes, Colorado real estate market trends, Colorado real estate prices, Colorado real estate trends, Colorado residential property values, Colorado short term rental laws, Colorado Short Term Rental lending, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Crested butte hard money, Steamboat hard money, Steamboat springs real estaste, Summit county hard money lender, Telluride hard money, vacancy tax
Crested Butte, CO it the latest to propose a vacancy tax with one major shift, nightly rentals would be covered by the new tax along with second homeowners. Who knew that Colorado ski towns would be taking economic lessons from Portland Oregon,one of the worst...
by Glen Weinberg | May 29, 2026 | Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Steamboat hard money, Survey results
In my blog last week, One CO town proposes to tax employers for hiring workers, I asked the question was are proposed linkage fees a good idea. I was very surprised with the results of the survey. My base case was that there would be an even split, but the...
by Glen Weinberg | May 25, 2026 | Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado Living, Colorado private lender, Colorado Short Term Rental lending, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Colorado taxes, Ski lending/ investing, Steamboat hard money
Reading the headline, it sounds absolutely crazy to propose taxing businesses for creating jobs, but is this really a crazy idea? Is every job worth the same in Colorado? For example if someone builds a large hotel in Steamboat creating 15 jobs, should the developer...
by Glen Weinberg | Apr 27, 2026 | Aspen hard money, Best Colorado ski real estate, Best colorado ski town, Best real estate investments in Colorado, Breckenridge hard money, Breckenridge real estate, Denver Hard Money, Denver real estate values, Frisco hard money, Steamboat hard money, Vail Hard Money, Winter Park Hard money
Colorado ski resorts have continued holding strong in the face of higher interest rates. Why are interest rates not the best metric for Colorado ski real estate? Which ski towns are performing better than others? What two factors are driving the difference in ski...
by Glen Weinberg | Apr 6, 2026 | Aspen hard money, Basalt hard money, Breckenridge hard money, Breckenridge real estate, Colorado real estate prices, Colorado ski lender, Colorado Ski real estate, Colorado Ski towns, Copper Mountain Hard Money, Denver Colorado hard money loans, Ski lending/ investing, Steamboat hard money, Steamboat springs real estaste
It seems like anytime there is even a hint of snow or the slightest breeze, I70 gets shut down for hours turning an 1.5 hour drive from Denver into a 5 hour adventure! What does this mean for ski real estate? Will ski traffic lead to lower real estate...
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)....