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Archive for May, 2008

Steamboat Springs Real Estate Week in Review: 5/17-5/24

Steamboat Springs Real Estate sales are picking up after a slower first quarter.
Ten Steamboat Springs properties sold last week for an average sold price of $922,000. They ranged from two weekly timeshares to Steamboat ski condos to several Steamboat single family homes.
Eighteen Steamboat Springs properties went under contract/into escrow last week with an […]

Edgemont Selection Event Less than One Week Away

Edgemont, the newest ski-in, ski-out Steamboat Springs real estate development, is having its selection event May 30, and it’s not too late to get involved.
Anyone who purchases an Edgemont unit on May 30 will get the Absolute Best Pricing and save 5% of the purchase price over Buyers who purchase on May 31st.
Buyers will also […]

Steamboat’s Yampa River is Raging

The Yampa River in Steamboat is raging from all the snow melt. Kayakers are having a field day at the C Hole by the new Steamboat Bud Werner Library, and long time locals are saying they have never seen the water so high in Routt County.
Get ready for some great summer tubing after the […]

Selling your Steamboat Home? Watch this Video

Home Staging your Steamboat home is crucial to get the most money in the least amount of time.
This video gives great, inexpensive advice for selling your Steamboat Springs home.
The little things, like removing clutter, bringing in light, making the bedrooms calm and airy, and not spending too much money on the kitchen are key to […]

Benefits of Interest Only Mortgages for Steamboat Real Estate

(This article is guest-authored by Holly Rogers of Capital Mortgage Advisors. For more information on financing Steamboat real estate, call Holly at (970) 879-8765.)
You’ve found the Steamboat Springs house you want to buy, you’ve made an offer, and now you’ve got to decide how to pay for it. With all the options available […]

Steamboat Real Estate Price Comparisons, 1st Quarter, 2006-2008

Steamboat Springs, Colorado real estate prices were mixed for the first quarter of 2008 compared to the first quarter of 2007.

Steamboat Springs Ski Condos–Up 16%
Steamboat Springs Vacant land–Up 7%
Steamboat Springs Single Family Homes– Down 4%.

(All Steamboat real estate prices are up over first quarter 2006 data.) Click on image to enlarge.

Steamboat Springs’ Newest Fractional Properties

Steamboat Springs fractional real estate sales have totaled 51 units this year with almost $4,000,000 in total dollar volume. Fractional ownership in Steamboat Springs is growing as Steamboat’s real estate prices increase. It’s a way to own a luxury residence for a “fraction” of the cost of owning it outright.
Most people don’t vacation […]

Routt Co, Steamboat Real Estate Sales Volume, 2005-2008

Bruce Carta from Land Title created this graphic with Steamboat Springs and Routt County real estate data from 2005-2008.
In 2007, Intrawest purchased the Steamboat Ski Area which lead to an unusual amount of Steamboat real estate being purchased.  There were also at least five large dollar volume transactions–Ski Time Square, the Sheraton, Steamboat 700 land, […]

Why is Annexation Important to Steamboat 700 and Steamboat 360?

Steamboat 700, and now Steamboat 360, have been working really hard for annexation into the City of Steamboat Springs. They need annexed into Steamboat so the developers can build 2000 homes and commercial properties. Here’s why:
If you own land in Routt County, (like the parcel Steamboat 700 is developing west of Steamboat Springs), […]

Should Steamboat 700 be Annexed into Steamboat Springs?

Right outside of Steamboat, between West End Village and Silver Spur, lies the future neighborhood of Steamboat 700. The developers have been working non-stop for a year, meeting with the public, submitting proposals, and making promises so that they can get their land annexed into Steamboat Springs and start building houses.
Most think it’s a […]