Perhaps we are seeing early signs that the market is beginning to balance, as Steamboat Spring’s inventory rose for the second month in a row. At the end of July, there were 476 properties for sale, up from our low of 386 in November 2017. Looking back, w
Real Estate
Pricing Property in a Changing Market
In Steamboat, where home prices are escalating rapidly, it’s not enough to simply use recent comparable sales to determine a home’s list price. Without the volume of big cities, many properties offer limited comparables and also come with unique features.
Affordable Housing Solutions
Less than a year ago, The Reserves, a 48-unit affordable housing development on the west side of town, opened its doors to residents. It had a waitlist four times the size of the project and was the city’s first newly constructed low to moderate income ho
How’s the Market? First Half of 2018
With the first half of the year in the books, it’s a good time to look at how the market is performing. A healthy year for real estate has only been held back by a lack of inventory. In Routt County, through June there have been 370 closed sales, down fro
Increasing Growth In Bedroom Communities
As the town of Steamboat Springs continues to grow and lure new businesses, homebuyers are moving into the expanding bedroom communities of Hayden and Oak Creek.
Who Are Steamboat’s Homebuyers?
A marked increase in direct flights from Steamboat Springs to U.S. hubs and global commerce centers is causing a surge in location neutral workers and businesses relocating to Routt County.
How’s The Market? Summer in Steamboat is House Selling Season!
Summer in Steamboat is house selling season! Fortunately for buyers, our depleted inventory received a boost as 161 new listings recently hit the market. May is typically the month with the most new listings and that stayed true this year; nonetheless, th
Surviving a Seller’s Market: What to Know
Searching for a home can be a daunting prospect, especially when demand is high and supply is low. Navigating a buyer hungry market can be equally overwhelming for the seller. Planning is key and there are several things you can do to prepare for survivin
Luxury Living for Less
Buying a luxury home is like buying a luxury car, says John Shively, owner of Shively Construction. Like engine size and trim choices on a vehicle, the sky is the limit for amenities and finishes in a property.
How’s The Market? Increasing Sales Prices
In most cities across the globe, spring is the time of year when the highest volume of properties hit the market. Steamboat is no exception and local buyers are hopeful to see significant supply added to help balance the high demand.
Spring into Action to Get Your House Market Ready
Are you thinking of putting your house on the market but feel overwhelmed by the daunting task of spring cleaning?
April Showers Bring Low Residential Inventory and a Busy Building Season
Historically, April and May are peak months for a high volume of houses going on the market, giving potential buyers several options. However, this spring might lack the traditional spike in the volume as inventory has been in decline for years.
