Steamboat Real Estate Home Search and Blog

Steamboat real estate sales look better and better as the market improves and prices get too good to pass up.   There were 48 residential sales, which included Steamboat and Routt County homes, condos, townhomes, and fractionals.   Even the Steamboat luxury market is seeing more activity– 13 properties that closed in April were priced over $1 [...]

Eliese Pivarnik, Broker/Owner | Colorado Group Realty, LLC | (970) 819-6372 817 Mill Run Court, Steamboat Springs, CO Incredible Price for this Immaculate 4 BR Home with Caretaker Apartment for guests or rental income. 4BR/3BA Single Family House offered at $600,000 Year Built 2001 Sq Footage 4,015 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 3 full, 0 partial Floors [...]

First Time Steamboat Home Owners: Time is running out to get the $8000 tax credit for buying a home, condo, or townhome. You must be under contract by April 30 and close by June 30th. $8000 can buy all new appliances, new carpet, or new furniture for your new Steamboat home, but you have to [...]

Short Sales and Steamboat Foreclosures are some of the best deals in Steamboat real estate right now.  While foreclosures and bank-owned properties are limited, there are quite a few sellers looking to sell their Steamboat property “short.”  (A short sale is when the bank agrees to accept less than the amount owed on the house.) [...]

This ABC News video about Steamboat Springs and winter carnival will make you wish you were here. As the year winds down, here is a look back at the reasons why Steamboat is such a great place to live.

Steamboat single family homes priced under $800,000 are seeing a lot of activity from buyers.  Showing activity has been strong from buyers purchasing in Steamboat for the first time and trade-up buyers going from a Steamboat condo or townhome to a single family home. Here is a link to 12 Steamboat Single Family Home Best [...]

Steamboat  real estate sales follow the same ups and downs of most Colorado mountain towns, and a recent article in the New York Times entitled, “Skiers Buy Vacation Homes as Prices Fall” highlights some of the trends going on in our Steamboat market and the general Colorado resort market. Real estate buyers who stayed on [...]

Call me an optimist. When the word came out that Fortress was in default for not meeting a loan deadline, the emails started flying around Steamboat:   Intrawest is in Foreclosure!  Bankruptcy!  Default! Yikes! Sources tell me that Steamboat is a highly profitable ski mountain.  (Intrawest has been privately held since 2006, so only a [...]

If you want to buy real estate in Steamboat and need financing, take the time to read this new publication by HUD (the Department of Housing and Urban Development) entitled “Shopping for Your Home Loan: HUD’s Settlement Cost Booklet. It will help clarify the home buying process, especially if you are shopping for a mortgage. [...]

One Steamboat Place in Steamboat Springs, CO  is scheduled to open on  January 9, 2009.   The first 13 owners have closed on their whole and fractional ownership residences. Ten fractional ownership units have closed for a combined total of $4.5 million, and three whole ownership condos sold for a combined $10.8 million.  (The priciest was [...]