Have you found yourself looking around Summit County and wondering just how much more it can grow, how much more can be built before no space to build upon remains? The Summit County Planning Department conducted what is called a Residential Buildout Analysis to attempt to answer those questions. The study provided actual and projected numbers for how much development has occurred and how much remains to be built.

The most recent Buildout Analysis was updated December 31, 2019, before anyone knew what was about to happen in the world. While it would be ideal to have a study dated as recent as yesterday, 2020 was a year of disruptions. The Buildout Analysis wasn’t really on anyone’s mind last year. Regardless, the hard data in the 2019 study remains the…

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Now in our last month of summer, ski season buzz is inevitably on the way. It’s been 8 years since Breckenridge Ski Resort unveiled something new on the mountain, so the new Peak 7 chair is highly anticipated, especially by those who love skiing and riding Peaks 6 and 7. With the postponement of construction now behind us, the new chair is set to debut for the 2021-2022 ski season. Last month, Breckenridge Ski Resort announced the new lift will be named the Freedom SuperChair. “Freedom and Independence. Two words that go together like Peanut Butter and Jelly…” With pandemic restrictions lifted and the feeling we all get gliding downhill on the snow, we can’t think of a more fitting name.

The new Freedom SuperChair will be a high-speed quad lift that…

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The luxury real estate market has increasingly become an important sector in the Summit County real estate market, but with a limited number of properties available and a fast-growing demand.

Depending on the type of property-short term rental condo, second home, townhome, etc.- it takes a seasoned Real Estate professional who understands our local market to provide the knowledge and expert advice for both buyers and sellers. Every real estate transaction is important to those involved, and in the luxury market, experience matters. Breckenridge Associates has a proven track record with this high-end market, having closed 109 $1M+ home sales in 2020. And, as evidence that this market is expanding, Breckenridge Associates has already brought to close 55…

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There is no substitution for the energy and effervescence of live music. Of all the things Summit County residents missed last year, live music is at the top of the list. Being part of a crowd synchronized by rhythm and lyrics creates a magical atmosphere that puts a peaceful smile on the soul. 

There are dozens of opportunities to immerse yourself in live music this summer, indoors and outdoors, settings big and small. Sing along under the stars at one of Colorado’s most iconic venues, the Dillon Amphitheater or enjoy a more intimate gathering at a local eatery. A full lineup of both free and paid events awaits music lovers of all genres in Summit County this summer.

Summer 2021 Dillon Amphitheater Paid Shows:
July 13-14, String Cheese Incident,…

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July is the pinnacle of our short summer season. We’ll be dressed up in red, white and blue as the annual Fourth of July parade returns along with live music, the Firecracker 50, chalk art and smiling faces all around. Downtown Breckenridge will be exploding with colorful blooms and our office in the historical red brick building is a popular place for Main Street photo ops. We see visitors stop by all day every day to pose with our locally-grown and cared-for flower garden and baskets. You’re always invited to walk on in the door to speak with one of our agents about mountain real estate. Inventory remains low, but no one can help you find a gem better than one of our local experts.

Here are Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 Deals for July…

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