Are you ready for a natural disaster in Grand County? Flood waters of the Fraser River overflowed its banks in Winter Park and Granby last night with more flooding expected thru Tuesday evening. The rapid rise in the river was due to snowmelt associated with warm weekend temperatures. Residents living near the river in both towns were [...]

Every year the Town of Fraser gives away free saplings to anyone who owns property within the town limits with the stipulation that the trees must be planted in the town boundaries of course. SoI received two aspen trees and two choke cherry trees the other week. I put them in pots right now until they get a little bigger to withstand the [...]

Mark your calendars!! June 25-27 the 8^th Annual Blues From the Top Festival at Hideaway Village in down town Winter Park. This is a really fun weekend in the Mountains. Real Estate of Winter Park is one of the main sponsors of the event.We can get you discounted tickets and will have our booth set up at the festival.Stop by and say hello and [...]

Currently on the Grand County MLS there are anumber of Bank Ownedproperties in the Winter Park, Granby and Grand Lake areas. In the Winter Park area there are a total of 6 bank owned properties. Located in the Fairways at Pole Creek there are 4 vacant lots listed at 99K. There is one lot listed in Pole Creek Timbers listed for $250k. There [...]

We are all ready to begin enjoying the outdoor activities in Winter Park, but one thing to prepare for our afternoon thunder storms. Here are a few tips for safety in the thunderstorm season: It is usually best to start your activity early to mid afternoon but storms can come in the morning. Keep your eye on the sky when clouds start [...]

We are all ready to begin enjoying the outdoor activities in Winter Park, but one thing to prepare for our afternoon thunder storms.

Here are a few tips for safety in the thunderstorm season:

It is usually best to start your activity early to mid afternoon but storms can come in the morning. Keep your eye on the sky when clouds start to come [...]

Do you like Grand County? Are you looking to buy something here, but are not sure where exactly you want to be?Whether your looking to move here permanently or looking for a vacation home - both are mainly decided on what recreational activities you and your family are into. Flow charts are great if you cannot make a decision on everything [...]

During our beautiful summer months I enjoy spending priceless moments hiking our scenic mountain trails and camping out under our night sky which explodes into countless stars and galaxies. This summer are you planning on doing similar activities? If so, you should be aware of what Mary Ann Chambers, spokeswoman for the U.S. Forest [...]

Many of our clients struggle with the buy or build a homequestion when looking for a second home. For some it isthe opportunity to build their dream home and for others it is the chance to try and save some money. Most of the time the reality of building is much different from what the buyer originally imagined. Having been the general [...]