by Glen Weinberg | Feb 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
In case you missed it, yours truly, was featured in a recent Denver Post Article: Coloradans carry heavy debt loads, and it isn’t financially healthy. What do increased debt burdens mean for real estate prices in Colorado? Does the debt burden preclude a 2008...
by Glen Weinberg | Feb 2, 2026 | Denver Private Lender, Denver private real estate loans, Denver real estate predictions, Denver real estate values
Look at May statistics for Denver. With the surge in inventory I would have expected a sharp drop in prices, yet median and average sales price have barely budged. Now look at the chart below, what do you notice? Why are prices increasing even with an increase in...
by Glen Weinberg | Jan 26, 2026 | Colorado fire insurance, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado private lender, Colorado Private Lending, Colorado property insurance, Denver Hard Money, Denver hard money Lenders
After the Marshall fire, the state of Colorado embarked on a process to eliminate private property insurance. The first step the legislature took was to implement a study of why clean up from wildfires was inadequate and why insurance companies should be on...
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 | Jan 5, 2026 | Breckenridge, Breckenridge hard money, Breckenridge real estate, Colorado Hard Money, Colorado hard money lender, Colorado hard money loans
The figure sounds ominous that Breckenridge summer bookings are down 17%. Is the sky falling in Breckenridge with visitation? At the same time bookings dropped nightly rates actually increased. How is this possible? Are the new nightly rental regulations to blame...