“Our trajectory is troubling” Breckenridge caps short term rentals, Guide to STR regulations in CO mountain towns

“Our trajectory is troubling” Breckenridge caps short term rentals, Guide to STR regulations in CO mountain towns

Breckenridge currently has about 4k short term rentals.  At a council meeting last week, legislation was proposed to cap this number at 2200.  What has caused the huge shift in Breckenridge and other mountain towns regarding short term rentals.  What does this mean...
Will the Colorado Mountain Real Estate party continue?  What will cause the slowdown if anything?

Will the Colorado Mountain Real Estate party continue?  What will cause the slowdown if anything?

Wow, it has been quite the run in Colorado Mountain real estate.  Prices have been off the charts with many mountain communities roughly doubling over the last 2 years.  For example in Summit county, home to Breckenridge, the median home price increased from 750k to...
Will the Colorado Mountain Real Estate party continue?  What will cause the slowdown if anything?

Are Colorado mountain towns “closing the doors” impact on tourism and real estate        

Travel Crested Butte put up a social media post last weekend that messaged Crested Butte was not all sunshine and rainbows. “As beautiful and breathtaking as Crested Butte is, the community you love to visit is hurting,” This is not your typical warm and fuzzy...
New tax plan in Congress will hit Colorado real estate hard.

New tax plan in Congress will hit Colorado real estate hard.

Colorado real estate is on a tear, with appreciation off the charts.  In Denver appreciation is up 25% year over year.  Unfortunately, all this appreciation could cause some large tax hits based on the new legislation.  How will the new legislation...
Will the Colorado Mountain Real Estate party continue?  What will cause the slowdown if anything?

Will new Fannie/Freddie rules put the brakes on Colorado ski real estate?

Do residential rental properties with one to four units and second-home mortgages carry more risk? Apparently so says the U.S. Treasury Department.  Such loans underwritten by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will end up costing you more under restrictions quietly announced...

Semiconductors will halt Colorado’s real estate prices. Your payment increases 5k/year!

Crazy times we are in, real estate in Summit county (home to Breckenridge) increased 51% in the past year.  Denver has increased 28%.  Will the crazy times continue to roll on in Colorado real estate?  Don’t bank on it, Semiconductors are firing a warning shot of...