Steamboat Springs, CO Real Estate and Community Blog

Greg Pohlman of Complete Home Inspections guest authored this post about Steamboat real estate Pre-Listing Home Inspections.
Are you currently listing Steamboat Springs real estate For Sale? How would you like to pave the way to a smoother and quicker closing? One way you can do this is to suggest to the seller to have a […]

One thing that drives me crazy is to see a new Steamboat real estate listing without pictures. Now I know why.
The first two weeks a listing goes on the market is traditionally when the most activity will take place. And if a buyer gets instant email notifications, they will get that listing without […]

Bruce Carta of Land Title Guarantee once again has the monthly Steamboat real estate highlights.
The Steamboat real estate overall Average Transaction Price was up to $687,037 for March 2008 compared to $645,077 from March of 2007
The Steamboat real estate overall Median Transaction Price was up to $432,500 for March 2008 compared to $350,000 from March […]

Like the rest of the nation, Steamboat Springs real estate sales have slowed. Credit is harder to get, and buyers are sitting on the sidelines waiting to see how the real estate drama plays out before making a move. Who wouldn’t? The headlines talk about how awful the real estate market is in some parts […]

Here’s a list of Steamboat real estate sold the week of April 20-April 27th:
Three Steamboat Springs real estate residential units sold:

North Routt home on Golden Tides Place sold for $425,000
Steamboat ski condo at Ptarmigan House sold for $825,000
Steamboat ski condo at Emerald Lodge in Trappeurs Crossing sold for $965,000

Edgemont, the newest ski-in, ski-out luxury real estate development in Steamboat Springs had a great reservation response over the last few weeks. Now they’ve shifted gears to supplying the details so Edgemont reservation holders can make decisions about floor plans, number of bedrooms, and finishes.
It’s not too late to reserve a unit. Half the […]

Nine Steamboat properties sold this week, and eight Steamboat properties went under contract.
Sold Routt County properties :

A townhome in Hayden, Colorado on Harvest Drive that sold for the asking price of $185,000
A single family home in Hayden, Colorado on Washington Street for $238,000
A condominium in Steamboat Springs on 6th Street for $272,500
A Shadow Run […]

Trailhead Lodge (photos taken April 2008)
Trailhead Lodge is beginning to take shape in Wildhorse Meadows, Steamboat’s first master planned community with a gondola linking the neighborhood to the base area.

Trailhead Lodge will have an Athletic Club, Ranch House and the Steamboat Country Store.
There are approx. 16 fully-furnished units still available at Trailhead Lodge in Steamboat. […]

Anyone in the market for Steamboat Springs real estate knows that Steamboat real estate loans are harder to get than they were in the easy credit days.
Here are a few guidelines about the changes:
Steamboat condotels are harder to finance and have higher rates than traditional condominiums. Some things that flag a property as […]

The wrecking balls haven’t arrived yet in Steamboat to tear down Ski time Square, but they’re coming. The rumor was that Ski Time Square would be demolished as soon as the ski season ended, but they need to take care of a few things first.
Here is the current timeline (as of April 17, 2008):
Mid-April—Mid-May: […]