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Summit County Colorado Real EstateSummit County Colorado Real EstateReal estate, lifestyle and recreation for Summit County Colorado vacation homeowners. Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Frisco, Keystone, Silverthorne and Dillon are the areas we serve. Articles
I am buying real estate in Summit County Colorado; do I need a survey?
2008-03-11 22:43:00 Unless you are buying a condo, the answer is yes! Even a condo will have something called a condo map, which shows you the actual location within the building, of the property you are purchasing. I am amazed at how few people know where their lot lines are. When buying Summit County land, with or without buildings on ... More About: Buying , Estate , Colorado , Real Estate , General
New Summit County real estate loan limits announced and the news is good!
2008-03-07 05:38:00 As expected, Summit County real estate prices have been recognized at being more expensive than the norm, and Summit County has been designated as one of more than 70 high cost counties in the US, allowing higher conforming loan limits of $729,750 for the rest of 2008. The change came about as part of the economic stimulus package ... More About: News , Estate , Real Estate , Blog , Loan
Nordic centers easily accessed from Summit County homes
2008-03-01 23:31:00 Frisco and Breckenridge homeowners and visitors enjoy using the Nordic centers for cross country skiing and snowshoeing. In Frisco, the log lodge offers ski rentals, lessons, a snackbar and a cozy place to relax after a busy day. The Nordic Center is on the Frisco Peninusula, backing to the Waterdance subdivision. Waterdance residents can ski from ... More About: Homes , County , Summit
Copper Mountain real estate market report
2008-02-27 00:48:00 Have you wondered how Copper Mountain real estate has fared over the last ten years? So did we, and we were not able to find any numbers that went back that far, so we put them together ourselves. First, let me fill you in on what has been happening this year. Currently, as of February 26, 2008, ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real Estate Market , Market , General
Tips for buying your Summit County condo
2008-02-26 07:00:00 When people buy a condo in Breckenridge, a home in Frisco or a townhome in Keystone, we are often asked how long the appliances will last. Of course, we always suggest that the buyer get a home inspection, but an inspection will only tell you is if the appliance is currently working. There really is no way to know ... More About: Buying , Tips , Condo , County , Summit
Vacation homes in Colorado and elsewhere will be affected by IRS ruling
2008-02-23 01:27:00 If you own a vacation home or a second home in Keystone, Breckenridge, Frisco, Copper Mountain, or anywhere else, for that matter, you need to be aware of a new tax ruling. Anyone doing a 1031 Tax Deferred Exchange after March 10th, 2008 will be affected by the new rule the IRS just announced affecting vacation ... More About: Colorado , Vacation , Homes , Ruling
Second home specialist and other niches in real estate
2008-02-20 04:43:00 My signature looks like this: Joanne Hanson, ABR, CRS, e-Pro, GRI and it could continue on with other designations I have earned. But why should you care? You may not, but I do, as it shows that I have continued my real estate education. It means that I have advanced training that will benefit my clients with my ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , General , Home , Real
This Frisco Condo is a Fun Mountain Getaway
2008-02-18 19:16:00 This Summit County condo makes a great year round mountain getaway. Summer in Summit County, Colorado includes bicycling, hiking, sailing and golf; outdoor activities that take advantage of the beautiful summertime weather. Summit County winters also take advantage of the weather but for all types of skiing, snowshoeing, sleigh rides and ice skating. There is plenty to do ... More About: General , Condo , Getaway , Mountain , Frisco
Valentine?s Day in Summit County, what a joke!
2008-02-15 19:50:00 There are a lot of activities in Summit County any time of year. Holidays are no exception. Valentine ?s Day in Summit County held many options for sweethearts. Your choices included dining at one of many Summit County restaurants, ice skating at Keystone, or Valentine?s Day Comedy at the Silverthorne Pavilion. Jason, my Valentine, and I had no ... More About: Joke , General , Blog
Ten Years of Summit County Home Prices
2008-02-14 21:01:00 In the Summit County real estate market here’s a snapshot of the last ten years home sales. In 1997 the average Summit County sales price was only $217,541. It has been increasing, almost always by more than 10%, to reach 2007’s average sales price of $552,608. The more than doubling of the average sales price over ... More About: General , Home , Blog , Years
The beauty of a Summit County winter
2008-02-12 04:32:00 Our favorite kind of day in Summit County we call a “bluebird” day. That means blue skies, sunshine and fresh snow. But no matter what the weather is like, it is always a beautiful place to live or to visit. Continue reading to see the slideshow and enjoy your Summit County winter tour. You need to upgrade ... More About: Beauty , Winter
Winter care for your Summit County home
2008-02-10 22:37:00 Summit County, Colorado homes need special care in the winter. Record snows are giving skiers fabulous ski conditions, but the snow is also piling up around the homes in the area and requiring some extra attention by homeowners. As a real estate agent who helps people buy homes in the Colorado mountains, I always mention to potential Buyers ... More About: Winter , General , Home , Blog , Care
Fun Copper Mountain Ski Condo
2008-02-09 00:39:00 You’ll have a blast everyday you spend at this Copper Mountain ski condo! There’s a variety of activities available all winter at Copper Mountain that include skiing and boarding, tubing, snowshoeing, ice skating, shopping, and transportation to almost any off-site activity, Summit County location and Denver International Airport. This 2 bedroom condo is located in Tucker Mountain Lodge, ... More About: General , Blog , Condo
8 tips to rent your ski condo and make a profit
2008-02-05 05:47:00 Copper Mountain, Colorado has some very nice ski condos at the base of the mountain. I have a friend who owns a one bedroom condo in Tucker Mountain Lodge and last year he grossed almost $20,000. I own one at Taylor’s Crossing, also in the Center Village at Copper, and have had just about the same rental income ... More About: Tips , Profit , Condo , Make , Rent
Make this Frisco Condo Your Mountain Getaway
2008-02-05 01:33:00 Step inside this quaint condo and discover a spacious,mountain getaway More About: Condo , Getaway , Listing , Make , Mountain
Breckenridge Snow Sculpture Championships
2008-02-01 01:03:00 Snow Sculpting in Breckenridge isn’t a new thing. Breckenridge’s snow sculpting competition has been around since the late 70’s. It started as part of UllrFest, a celebration of the mythical Norse god of snow. Breckenridge locals, businesses and civic organizations created amazing snow art, competing for a mention in the local paper and a prize of some sort. Over ... More About: General , Blog , Snow , Championships , Sculpture
Can I find affordable real estate in Summit County, Colorado?
2008-01-31 05:38:00 Is there such a thing as affordable real estate in Summit County? One of the areas that is seen as a good value is Wildernest. It is near Silverthorne, but not actually in the Town of Silverthorne. Wildernest is a large subdivision that sits at the base of Buffalo Mountain. (A great hike, by the way!) There are a lot of condominium complexes on the hillside ... More About: Estate , Colorado , Real Estate , Find , Real
Summit County CO Real Estate Economic Update
2008-01-27 04:35:00 Will Summit County Colorado real estate take part in the downward trend in the economy? The history of sales in Summit County Colorado says “maybe not”. In a poor economy, we have almost always seen the sales just plateau for a while, then head up again after a little respite. Think of Summit County as being the lowest priced ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Blog , Update , Real
Invigorating Riverside Home in Silverthorne
2008-01-25 23:27:00 Relax, recharge and invigorate yourself in this Silverthorne home set on the bank of the Blue River. More About: Home , Listing , Riverside
Summit County real estate is cheap compared to other areas
2008-01-19 05:31:00 I left my Summit County home on Thursday to attend a meeting of the Rocky Mountain Resort Alliance in Telluride, Colorado. We each gave a report on the state of the real estate markets in our areas, comparing sales for 2007 to 2006, and reporting on what we are seeing as trends for 2008. RMRA is composed of Boards of Real tors in resort ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Blog
This premier Summit County ski condo could be yours!
2008-01-17 19:41:00 Don?t miss this amazing opportunity to own an extraordinary Summit County ski condo located on the slopes of Keystone resort! Surround yourself in luxury as you discover what a true ski vacation can be like. You?ll savor every moment you spend in this lavish ski-in/ski-out Keystone condo. Walls of windows allow you to enjoy the outdoors ... More About: General , Blog , Condo
I want a Summit County, Colorado home. When is the best time to buy it?
2008-01-16 00:55:00 Buying a vacation home in Summit County is always fun, no matter the time of year. When looking for Colorado mountain real estate, most people would assume that buying in the “off” season would allow you to get a better price. One would think that fewer Buyers means lower prices. In ski country, that is not ... More About: General , Time , Home , Blog
Weather forecasting in Summit County, Colorado must be a tough job!
2008-01-10 02:32:00 Eighteen years ago we bought our first Summit County ski condo. We lived in Evergreen at the time, about 60 miles away. We would look out our window, see what the weather was like and decide to ski based on what it looked like in Evergreen. Not exactly the best way to do it, as it ... More About: Weather , Colorado , Blog
Lake Dillon Fire Dept wants you to adopt a fire hydrant.
2008-01-08 22:10:00 Many Summit County homes have nearby fire hydrants that have been buried under piles of snow. Our recent plentiful snows have been a boon for skiers but make street and home maintenance difficult. The Lake Dill on Fire Department is asking that if you have a fire hydrant near your home, you “adopt” it, and dig it out! Clearing around ... More About: General , Adopt
Fun Ski Condo at Copper Mountain
2008-01-08 00:27:00 This 2 bedroom ski condo at Copper Mountain can be fun for you as well as a great rental property if you choose. More About: Condo , Listing
Summit County?s favorite ways to play in the snow
2008-01-05 04:51:00 With 41 people casting votes at our blog and website,it appears that their favorite way to play in the snow is to ski. Perhaps that is the demographics of the people who are on the website, as second home owners tend to be older and snowboarders tend to be younger. 27 people downhill ski, 10 prefer their snowboards, and ... More About: General , Play , Snow , County , Summit
Consider renting your high end Summit County vacation home
2008-01-02 03:47:00 The post below is a guest blog written by a friend of mine who owns a property management company. They specialize in high end properties and I have clients who use them as their property management company. The clients are very happy with their services. Of course, you will want to do as they did, and interview ... More About: General , Home , Blog , Vacation , County
Summit County real estate market predictions for 2008
2008-01-01 04:45:00 The general softening in the National real estate market seems to have had little impact on Summit County real estate, at least, so far. However, I can’t help but think that we will feel some spill over in the lack of confidence in the economy in general. The mortgage melt down affected sub-prime loans, which are usually used on ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real Estate Market , Market , Blog
Copper Mountain and the Over the Hill Gang
2007-12-25 22:53:00 Is 45 Over the Hill ? That is how old you need to be to join the Over the Hill Gang at Copper Mountain . If your spouse is younger, that is ok as they can still join too. Only one person in the couple has to meet the age requirements. The Over the Hill Gang, or OHG, ... More About: General
Summit County: A Healthy Choice
More articles from this author:2007-12-08 22:52:00 Summit County , Colorado is more than just a destination. It?s a lifestyle. Living in the county, either full or part time, definitely has its benefits. These benefits are not only in the appreciation of your real estate investments but in your quality of life. Experience what Summit County has to offer and you will not ... More About: General , Blog , Choice , Summit 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |



