With proposed federal spending cuts and the expiration of some lower tax provisions, you can expect to pay more taxes in 2013. If Congress allows the nation to jump over the so-called “fiscal cliff,” consisting of tax hikes and spending cuts scheduled to begin in January, we could be in for a recession. Starting in […]
Category: Summit County Real Estate
Breckenridge Ski-in/Ski-Out Condo for Sale
The slopes are ready whenever you are when you live in this completely remodeled one bedroom, one bath Breckenridge condo on the Snowflake Lift. Parking hassles and dragging your gear onto the bus are past history—you can wake up, cook breakfast in your own kitchen with lots of counter space and then head out the […]
Keystone Townhome with Spectacular Views
This move-in ready Antlers Gulch townhouse in Keystone is the ultimate in easy mountain living. Nestled adjacent to a national forest, it offers spectacular views of Greys and Torreys Peaks. The open floor plan with its lofty vaulted ceilings and many windows lets you enjoy beautiful vistas from inside the townhome as well as from […]
Breckenridge Ski-In/Ski-Out Condo Has Super Income Potential
If you love skiing in Breckenridge, you can’t do better than this fabulous Wildwood condo located right on the Four o’ Clock ski run and just two blocks from Main Street. A Breckenridge condo is the perfect way to enjoy your time on the mountain and then ski home to your own, low-maintenance place. This […]
Is the New Medicare Tax a Real Estate Tax? Not Exactly.
There is some confusion over the Medicare tax associated with the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act (PPACA), also known informally as “Obamacare.” As of January, 2013, the law requires a tax of 3.8% on unearned “Net Investment Income,” which includes the sale of a residence as well as some, but not all, income from interest, […]
Summit County Real Estate Outlook
So far, 2012 is looking a lot like 2011 in terms of the Summit County real estate market, with prices remaining about where they were at the end of last year. There are currently 1,172 residential properties for sale in Summit County–about 139 fewer than last year. The availability of properties, combined with low mortgage […]
Silverthorne Ice Castle—Beauty Frozen in Time
What weighs nearly 10,000 tons, consists of 60,000 icicles and is located near one of Summit County’s favorite shopping spots? It’s Brent Christensen’s Ice Castle, inviting you to explore its walkways, arches, tunnels and formations, all created entirely of ice and naturally shaped by gravity. The castle changes with the weather, growing and shifting as […]
Breckenridge Ski Resort Turns 50!
Colorado’s popular ski resort is looking pretty spry for a 50-year-old. The official birthday date is Friday, December 16, 2011, but the celebration will last all year long. Over the last 50 years, Breck has become one of the world’s most popular ski destinations for people from all over the globe. The combination of our […]
Breckenridge in Top 10 among Skiers and Boarders
Those of us who live here have always known it—now the world knows it as well— Breckenridge, Colorado is one of the best places in North America to hit the slopes. Ski magazine’s Fall 2011 resort issue puts Breck at number 9, just behind Steamboat and just above Telluride. Pretty great company to be in, […]
Breckenridge Dream Home for Sale…Kelli Awarded the Listing
Have you imagined what your dream home in Breckenridge might look like? You need not look any further than this extraordinary property now listed for sale at $1.2 million—and worth every cent. This spectacular, 4500 square foot home is nestled up against national forest land and affords an incomparable view of Lake Dillon and the […]