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Beaver Creek Will Host 2015 World Cup Ski Championships
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 class [...]
Get a Mortgage Before Searching for Vail Real Estate
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 any [...]
Vail Real Estate: Low Mortgage Rates, Catch Them While You Can
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 [...]
Selling Your Home? Choose the Right Realtor
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 [...]
Vail Real Estate Overview
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 [...]
Vail Real Estate: To Rent or To Buy, That is the Question
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 [...]
Vail Real Estate: Senate Approved Expanded Tax Credit For Home Buyers
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 [...]
Vail Real Estate: Being A Landlord Can Be Easier Than You Think
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 [...]
Vail Real Estate: Does It Really Matter if We’ve Hit Bottom?
The biggest question hovering around these days is, have we hit bottom? Whether this question be a general question regarding the recession or the real estate market, we have to ask does it matter? Whether we hit bottom a couple of months ago or are going to hit it a couple of months from now, [...]
Vail Real Estate: Incentive Plan in the Works to Assist Short Sales
There are not as many short sales in Vail Colorado compared with the rest of the Country. Incentives are in the works for promoting short sales in order to avoid more foreclosures than are seen as necessary. The plan is meant to prod lenders into allowing more short sales. Currently short sales in Vail, as [...]