As we close out the first half of 2016 the overall market has remained steady and balanced. Activity in unit sales has increased over this time compared to last year while the overall dollar volume has gone down. A number of factors have influenced our market, from inventory availability to more macro-factors such as the…
Market Recap – When to List Your Property January real estate closings were up 14% from 2015 as the end of year activity stayed consistent through November and December. Contracts are up 16.54% from a year ago, once again showing that market demand remains steady throughout many parts of the valley. Seasonality of inventory means…
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, part of the HSF Affiliates LLC family of real estate brokerage franchise networks, today released results of its second Homeowner Sentiment Survey indicating that real estate consumers remain optimistic about housing and its long-term prospects yet are hesitant to list their homes in a market largely favoring sellers. U.S. real estate has moved…
As we embark upon the second half of 2015, our market continues to gain momentum. Our 2015 Mid-Year Vail Valley Market Trend Report is a great snapshot of where we are relative to the first two quarters of previous years. While the report covers about 30 unique communities in Eagle County, there are still pockets…
The first two months of 2015 look and felt a lot like 2014. The Vail Valley real estate inventory (as reported in the Vail MLS) remains limited in many market areas and Vail and Beaver Creek resort properties continue to outperform in both unit sales and dollar volume – a continuation of what we experienced…
Resort Markets Remain Steady Residential resort sales at the end of the 3rd quarter continued at a steady pace with unit sales in Vail Village, Lionshead and Cascade up 9% compared to a year ago and total dollar volume up more than 68%! Both numbers can be attributed to a number of very high-end sales…
The Vail Valley Real Estate Sales Cycle – What’s Your Timing? The Vail Valley’s real estate sales cycle is a bit unique compared to most major markets. While the national peak in activity occurs in the spring months, we tend to be more seasonal. As I write this, real estate inventory levels for the year…
As we embark upon the second half of 2014, our market continues to gain momentum. The numbers show a strong and steady increase of business, particularly in the resort markets of Vail Village and Lionshead, Beaver Creek, Bachelor Gulch and Arrowhead. Limited supply of new and ideally located property caused a flurry of activity in…
The first quarter has come to a close with a number of positive market trends to report. First and foremost, activity remains steady relative to last year. With a record number of visitors converging on the Vail Valley this winter the real estate market seemed to break free of the divide between buyers and sellers…
Earlier this month Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties released its annual trend report for 2013. The report is the most detailed analysis of the residential market in the Vail Valley featuring a breakdown of more than 25 neighborhoods by sales volume, unit sales, average prices, price per foot, days on market and more. While each…