The Viceroy Condo Hotel offers a great opportunity to buy into Snowmass real estate at price decreases not seen in over 40 years in Aspen and Snowmass real estate. The luxury Viceroy hotel brand is under the Kor Hotel Group with other locations planned such as: the Caribbean, China Beach in Vietnam and Mayakoba on…
There are many things to do in Aspen from skiing to eating. However, these are things that you must do in Aspen Colorado. I grew up in Aspen Colorado and know the ins and outs of this ski town. In the summer, there are certain things on my list that I tell visitors, friends, and/or…
Things are looking a little better for Aspen Real Estate and Snowmass Real Estate as the numbers of residential real estate sales and total sales volume have both plummeted since the boom years of 2005 to 2007, but the decline has reversed itself. Indications are that we have hit bottom and that the worst is…
The best things in Aspen Colorado are numerous. I have lived in Aspen my entire life and there are many things that are the best in Aspen. So, where do I begin telling you about the best things Aspen Colorado has to offer: First and foremost, I have to talk about the skiing as…
Amazing what the downturn in the economy has done to Snowmass real estate. We are seeing prices drop to foreclosure and short sale levels. We may not have as many foreclosures and/or short sales as other locations in the United States because at the height of the market, 70% plus of buyers were still closing…
Snowmass Real Estate has been affected more in this downward spiral of the global economy than Aspen Real Estate. There are opportunities in Snowmass Real Estate that are not obvious until you start comparing the properties to similar properties in Aspen. Most condos in Aspen were built in the late 1960’s and throughout the 1970’s.…
I have been bombarded lately with this inquiry from my clients around the world. They want to know if Aspen and Snowmass real estate has hit bottom. If we look at Aspen and Snowmass Real Estate, it hit a high right as we were entering 2008. Up to its high prior to 2008, Aspen and…
There are many ghost towns around Aspen Colorado that became boom towns because of the Silver Boom back in the 1890’s. They first started out as small mining camps and quickly became booming towns. Ashcroft is about 14 miles from Aspen Colorado and is located by going back 13 miles in to the Castle Creek…
Some of the best things in life are free. It is hard to imagine anything free in this ritzy town in the winter. However, there are over 120 kilometers of continuous cross country ski trails from Aspen to Snowmass that are free to use and enjoy. The trails go from Aspen to Snowmass and the…
They always say the best things in life are free. Aspen and Snowmass does not disappoint with its natural beauty that one can enjoy for free. There are numerous hikes around Aspen and Snowmass and they are all free. A local favorite is the Smuggler trail. This trail or road starts on the east end…