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WSJ: Aspen Blue Chip, Vail Depressed

“Housing economists look to Aspen as a luxury-market bellwether,” Wall Street [...]

Aspen ranch tops list

The ranch features one mile of frontage on both sides of crystal clear Woody Creek that offers excellent fly fishing for Brook, Rainbow and Brown [...]

Big day for Aspen real estate

“It is very important to understand how unbelievably hard everybody worked,” Steven [...]

Aspen estate fetches $31.5 million

“How many buyers are out there who can write a check for north of $31 million?” Steven [...]

Ranch outside of Rifle being auctioned

“This land epitomizes the Colorado mountain getaway,” Jim [...]

Shadow market drives vacancies in mountains

The overall statewide apartment rental market showed strength in the first quarter, with the vacancy rate for areas outside of Denver falling to 6.6 percent in the first quarter from 8.5 percent a year earlier, a 22 percent change. (For an earlier report, please visit Colorado rental vacancies fall )

But Colorado’s mountain communities, hammered by [...]

WSJ: $47 million asking price for Snowmass mansion

“I just want to downsize,” Karen Davidson, why she is selling her Snowmass Village home, priced at $47 million, as quoted in the Wall Street [...]

Rural and resort counties seeing huge percentage increases in foreclosures

The biggest percentage gains in foreclosure filings in Colorado has shifted from the urban and suburban areas around Denver to the rural and resort counties.

Moffat County, in northwest Colorado, has seen its foreclosure filings have increased 967 percent to 32 in the first nine months of the year from three during the first nine months [...]

Statewide apartment vacancies rise

“Many owners who are trying to cover the increasing costs of apartment ownership will continue to raise rents where they can. But this carries the risk of increasing costly turnover, so it’s a balancing act,” Ryan [...]

Aspen home features "Mountain Zen"

In case you missed it, last week the Wall Street Journal profiled this Aspen  home owned by Novell Inc chairman Rick Crandall. He spent $1 million on his driveway that includes a 28-foot-high retaining wall and a million pounds of moss rock from Utah, as well as a totem pole.