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Steamboat Real Estate: Two Weeks in Review–Jan 19-Feb 1, 2009

Steamboat’s fractional real estate market, especially the Steamboat Grand, saw a lot of activity the last two weeks.
Three of the five residential properties that sold were at the Grand, and 3 of the 7 properties that went under contract were fractional properties at the Steamboat Grand or Christie Club.
Fractional ownership is popular with buyers who [...]

How to get ski-in, ski-out convenience if you live off the slopes

Want slopeside convenience but don’t own ski-in, ski-out property?   Do you avoid going up for a few hours of skiing because it takes too much time to catch the Meadows shuttle?
There’s nothing worse on a powder day than spending an extra hour to get your skis in the car, drive to the Meadows lot, [...]

Steamboat Grand Fractionals–Good News from the Grand

I was at the annual Steamboat Grand Owners meeting recently and I’m happy to report there is lots of good news at the Grand.
Rentals are up at the Steamboat Grand, compared to general occupancy in Steamboat, meaning more revenue for fractional owners.  Thunderhead Lodge is being demolished so there are fewer slopeside condos available for [...]

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 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 [...]

Steamboat Grand Fractional Ownership for Locals, Too

Steamboat Grand Fractional ownership isn’t just for visitors from out of town. Locals own Grand units for the free (to owners) parking garage, the ski storage, the pool, and for a place for guests to stay.
During ski season, parking is at a premium. A skier’s choices are the Knoll lot, the Meadows lot, [...]

Steamboat Springs Sheraton/Starwood Selling Timeshares–NOT Real Estate

There was an article in today’s paper about Steamboat Springs Sheraton remodeling that I felt was misleading. It talked about sales of the 2 and 3 bedroom “vacation villa” units and the renovation of Morningside Tower “in time for residents to take ownership before the 2008-9 ski season.”
The article also talked about “two bedroom [...]

Steamboat Springs Grand Fractional Sales Heat Up in January

Steamboat Springs, Colorado doesn’t have a lot of fractional ownership opportunities, and the Steamboat Grand real estate action in January reflects that. There are many reasons people buy 1/8th or 1/4th fractional ownership shares at the Steamboat Grand. Steamboat locals buy for the parking pass and ski storage, access to the pool area, [...]

Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel ranks in Conde Nast Traveler Top 50 Ski Hotels!

The Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel ranks #29 out of the Top 50 Ski Hotels in Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Only 17 Colorado hotels made the list, and The Grand was the only one in Steamboat. It is the only four diamond resort hotel in town.
The Steamboat Grand is a great place to [...]

Steamboat Springs Fractional Ownership Vs. Timeshares–What’s the Difference?

Many people looking for Steamboat ski condos or other investment property think that fractionals and timeshares are the same.
They are not!
People interested in Steamboat Springs real estate who are perfect candidates for fractional ownership are those who:

want luxury accommodations,
the convenience of owning a place,
the appreciation potential of investing without the [...]