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Archive for August, 2008

Steamboat High End Real Estate is Selling

Steamboat Springs real estate is moving briskly–if you are buying or selling property over $4 million. Four Steamboat properties sold in July between $4,500,000 and $8,200,000.
7/31/2008 $8,200,000 South Routt Ranch
7/10/2008 $4,950,000 South Routt 77 acres vacant land
7/24/2008 $4,700,000 North Routt Area
7/ 3/2008 $4,500,000 Downtown Commercial and Restaurant
Since the beginning of the year, 42 Steamboat […]

Chicken Little Is a Liar

There are two sides to every story, and the side the media publishes when it comes to real estate is generally the negative side. Yesterday’s headline in the USA Today reported, “Housing market shows a hint of hope” then goes on in the first paragraph to use phrases like “there are still significant risks” […]

Edgemont—Digging Started at this Ski-In, Ski-out Property

Edgemont is one of the newest ski-in, ski-out properties in Steamboat Springs. The Selection Event where people picked which unit to buy happened way back in May.   Since then, a lovely Steamboat summer has come and gone with only the one photo-op golden shovel of dirt being moved.
I was up there yesterday and there […]

Steamboat Real Estate Week in Review: August 18-24, 2008

15 Buyers put Steamboat property under contract last week, and 4 Steamboat real estate Buyers became proud homeowners when they closed on Steamboat homes and land.
The lower end did very well, with 8 Buyers purchasing Steamboat real estate under $400,000. There were even two “affordable” units where buyers must meet certain criteria in which […]

5 Reasons to Buy Real Estate in Hayden, Colorado

Top 5 Reasons Hayden, Colorado is one of the fastest growing areas of Routt County:

Hayden, Colorado is only 25 miles to Steamboat Springs on US 40. It is an easy-to-drive commute or you can take the bus and enjoy the ride.
Hayden, Colorado is home of the Yampa Valley Regional Airport, where all commercial flights […]

One Steamboat Place Now Offering 1/12th Fractions

One Steamboat Place is now offering 1/12th fractions for owners. Call me at 970-819-6372 for a reservation packet. Here’s an exerpt from OSP’s announcement:

Steamboat Real Estate Week In Review: August 11-17, 2008

5 homes sold last week and 10 went under contract. High end properties and lower end properties continue to do well. Steamboat homes under contract are well-priced homes with an average days on market of 81 days.
For more details about these properties or similar properties, call Eliese at (970) 819-6372. […]

Routt County Real Estate “Micro Markets”

How anybody can get reliable information out of the national media is beyond me. Florida, California, and Arizona can tank 25% while the rest of the country appreciates 3%, and the headlines blare “Housing Prices Drop 22%”. The fact is that real estate is local. Different areas of the country are experiencing […]

Colorado Resorts Single Family Price Comparison

Thinking about buying a home in a Colorado resort community? Here are the average prices for single family homes in some of the more popular ski areas including Steamboat Springs, Breckenridge, Vail, and Aspen. (Click to enlarge photo.)

Aspen, Colorado has the highest prices by far at $5,193,174. Yes, that is one house.
Eagle County […]

Steamboat Springs Real Estate Market Report–Week of August 4-11, 2008

Steamboat Springs Real Estate Summary Report
During the week of August 4-August 11, 2008,  9 Steamboat Springs properties sold and 6 went under contract.
Of the 7 Steamboat Springs residential solds (which can include single family homes, townhomes, condos, fractional ownership, and mobile homes), two were Steamboat Luxury homes with selling prices of $3,750,000 and $4,975,000.
If […]