July Market report 2022

Happy high country summer days where the temps hover around 80 degrees maximum by late afternoon. We feel pretty blessed when we need a light jacket in the early morning hours vs the urban heat we know much of the country is experiencing. The wildflowers are bursting open, the scenery is super green thanks to semi [...]

Greetings from 9,000 feet! We are in the season of snow, sun, mud and wind .holy wind batman! Winter Park Resort closed the Parkside last Sunday with a non-splash finale. Apparently the wind was too fierce to lay the tarp for the pond! You can still make turns at the Jane closing date TBD. What's the hype and hysteria in our real estate [...]

Spring break- whoop whoop! We are in the midst of the busiest weeks of the ski season outside of the Christmas/New Year holiday. There is very little vacancy in lodging right now and LOTS of vacancy on the shelves at the local supermarkets. The weather is a mixed bag of bluebird, slushy bump, mandatory SPF 50 days and the "why didnt I wear [...]

A recent, local news headline stated Winter Park snow pack is 125% above average. Thanks to an incredibly snowy holiday/post holiday season, we are fortunate to have extra large snowbanks and a great base for all the winter sports! That 125% greater than average" also rings true with our current real estate market. Maybe 125% is not the [...]

The lifts (or at least one) are spinning at Winter Park Resort for the 21/22 ski season- hooray! Time to sharpen those edges, wipe the dust off your goggles and make sure no critter has taken residency in your ski boots! We are experiencing a slight lull before the storm of visitors arrive for the holiday season. However, our towns have been [...]

The holiday season is the most stressful time of the year for many. This year, let someone else do the work. Enjoy a relaxing holiday season when you haveThanksgiving dinner in Winter Park, Colorado.Each year, some of our favoriterestaurantshost a traditional Thanksgiving dinner buffet or plated Thanksgiving meal per a prix-fixe menu. No [...]

Here it is, the last day of June 2021 and we are about to formally enter the dog days of summer. Did you know that according to Merriam Webster's dictionary, these dog days refer to the hot summer days that occur between July and September in the northern hemisphere each year. It comes from the fact that Sirius (the Dog Star) rises during [...]

Speaking of being prepared, this time of year is historically known as the 'slow time' in real estate, before the busy late spring/early summer listing season. Although coming off of a year that has been very hard to predict, it still remains to be seen if we will experience our typical increase in inventory. Lack of inventory has kept us [...]

Happy Birthday to us!! It was 13 years ago in February when eight seasoned, local Realtors came together to open a new business in our beloved little town of Winter Park. We moved into our sweet, quirky, freshly renovated shop in the heart of town that used to be home to The Manifest- a quaint weekly newspaper that preceded the current Sky [...]

The New Year is often a time for new opportunities. For some, this may mean selling or buying a home. In todays economic climate, its important to assess the best time to buy or sell based [...]