Gardening in the Yampa Valley takes three things: planning, patience and perseverence. With only two months of frostfree time to plant, pick and prune, organization is key. In order to maximize this summer’s bounty, we reached out to some of the valley’s
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Commercial Real Estate Review – Q2 2019
Hefty visitor counts, stemming from a record winter of snowfall, led to city sales tax collections of $8.1M through March, up nearly 9% from last year. The increased traffic has many developers hinting at signs of impending market growth.
How’s the Market? Town is Buzzing
With the arrival of vibrant sunny days, the influx of Steamboat’s visitors has begun. Town is buzzing with activity as is the real estate market. May closed sales volume in Routt County was $59M, 2019’s largest month thus far and up 10% from the previous
Living with Wildlife
Spring has sprung and our wildest residents have emerged from hibernation. Colorado is well-known for its diverse range of wildlife and we have an obligation to respect all members of our community who call Steamboat Springs home. Over recent years, the b
Is the Real Estate Market in Decline?
In 2018, the Steamboat Springs real estate market saw its first annual decline in total transactions in a decade. Why, you ask? Global trade tensions, stock market volatility and a government shutdown are definitely contributing factors to the nationwide
West Steamboat Neighborhoods Goes To A Vote
Registered city voters will soon have their say on whether 191 acres should be annexed into the city of Steamboat Springs for the creation of West Steamboat Neighborhoods. The issue has been one of extreme contention after city council approved the annexa
How’s the Market? The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same
The more things change, the more they stay the same. April real estate activity in Steamboat was quite similar to the last two years. Total sales volume for the month was $48M, up slightly from $46M last April. The busy month eased worries of a market slo
Free Concert Summer Series Bands Announced!
The Steamboat Free Summer Concert Series bands have been announced!
Season Pass Battle: Ikon vs. Epic
Last spring, season pass holders at Steamboat Resort were holding their breath. A newly created Denver-based company, Alterra Mountain Company, had recently bought the resort as part of a $1.7 billion acquisition spree of a dozen ski destinations in North
If You Build It, They Will Come
The Yampa Valley Housing Authority has reason to celebrate this month. The organization, which advocates and provides affordable housing and support to low-and moderate-income residents in Routt County will break ground this month on Alpenglow Village. Th
Farewell to Another Ski Season
The annual Splashdown Pond Skim contest, the Cardboard Classic race and a free reggae concert from the Wailers marked the end of another ski season as Steamboat Resort closed on Sunday, April 14. Mother Nature was kind to skiers and boarders this winter;
How’s the Market? A Glimmer of Hope!
News headlines have recently claimed that the national real estate market is slowing down; these claims, without a doubt, have created a glimmer of hope amongst home buyers seeking increased inventory and lower prices. While the market may in fact be show
