Today marked the first day of the ski season in Vail Colorado, with some 160 acres of terrain open for skiers, and snow boarders alike. While certainly many anticipate more flakes falling and more terrain opening, only smiles were seen on the faces of those carrying their boards on their shoulders walking down Bridge Street … Continue reading Ski Season Open in Vail Colorado
Oktoberfest in Vail Village takes place this weekend, September 17th through the 19th, offering fun for the entire family. There will be activities for both children and adults, entertainment, food, and of course plenty of beer! September marks the start of Fall in the Rockies and Vail Village is no exception. The beautiful backdrop of … Continue reading Oktoberfest in Vail Village This Weekend
Beaver Creek and Vail recently won the bid to host the 2015 World Cup Championship ski races. The Beaver Creek Resort and its surrounding community could not be more excited. A new women’s course will be designed for the races, along with other enhancements to the Beaver Creek ski mountain. Beaver Creek is a world … Continue reading Beaver Creek Will Host 2015 World Cup Ski Championships
The first step in purchasing Vail real estate should be getting a mortgage. Getting a mortgage, or rather getting approved for a mortgage, lets a buyer know what he can expect to afford when looking at property in Vail. It is important for a potential buyer to know how to secure a mortgage. There are … Continue reading Get a Mortgage Before Searching for Vail Real Estate
Low interest rates have been gracing the Vail real estate market with their presence for the past year but the word on the street is that they won’t be here much longer. While mortgage rates aren’t going to skyrocket out of sight, it is doubtful that they will decrease and certain that they will steadily … Continue reading Vail Real Estate: Low Mortgage Rates, Catch Them While You Can
When preparing to sell your Vail home it is important to find a real estate professional that will best suit your needs. A warm handshake and a friendly smile is all well and good but if you want to sell your home pick a Vail real estate broker that is experienced and knowledgeable, someone that … Continue reading Selling Your Home? Choose the Right Realtor
Winter is arriving in Vail and Real Estate has picked up from the doldrums of 2009. Properties are moving. There have been several transactions over the past 6 months. While the prices have definitely settled from the peak, there is no panic selling going in Vail. In Vail Village there have been 13 transactions in … Continue reading Vail Real Estate Overview
A question that surfaces on most people’s mind at some point is, whether to rent or to buy when living in Vail Colorado. The first thing that pops to mind is affordability but there are other factors, such as job stability, relocation possibilities and lifestyle. If you intend on being in Vail for at least … Continue reading Vail Real Estate: To Rent or To Buy, That is the Question
There is great news for Vail real estate, onWednesday the senate passed an expanded tax credit. The First Time Home Buyer Tax credit has been seen as a huge success and its expiration on November 30 has had many feeling nervous about what its end will mean. Those fears can now be put aside. While … Continue reading Vail Real Estate: Senate Approved Expanded Tax Credit For Home Buyers
Being a landlord in Vail Colorado can be easier that you think. Many people are holding on to their Vail real estate these days, some by choice, because they are waiting for a stronger market, and some by necessity, those that simply cannot sell their homes. What this means is that there are many first … Continue reading Vail Real Estate: Being A Landlord Can Be Easier Than You Think
