The Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Blog

Breckenridge Single Family Homes: 2018 Supply vs. Demand Recap

Current inventory (supply) vs. sales (demand) within the single family home market segment of Breckenridge real estate is reflective of a market trend when summarizing statistics through 2018. In defining supply vs. demand in reference to single family homes, supply is defined as the current number of active Breckenridge listings, while demand is defined as the number of sales. We’ve taken a snapshot of the single family market and reviewed how the market performed in different price categories within the single family home market segment in 2018.

As shown in our graphic, demand in the $1-2 million listing category of Breckenridge far surpasses available inventory. The $2-3 million price categories follows suit in outpacing supply, but with fewer sales…

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Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 Deals | February 2019

You can't go wrong enjoying some of the finest skiing in North America and making Breckenridge your mountain home. Recently, the Breckenridge Ski Resort just announced that the ski season will be extended into May because of the current snow conditions.

Here are the Top 5 Real Estate Deals for February 2019.

136 Broken Lance Lane
Looking for versatility, storage, views, or a great kitchen? Well you have found all in one great package! This town home style unit can live like a 3 bedroom or a 2 bedroom with a second living area or office or studio or whatever you can imagine. 'Basement' offers great storage and room for the washer and dryer. Mud entry area keeps your boots and gear warm and your house dry. Wood burning stove can heat the whole…

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New Breckenridge Parking Structure Announcement

The Town of Breckenridge and Breckenridge Ski Resort announced mid December that a term sheet has been finalized which outlines details for a parking structure to be constructed on the South Gondola Lot in Breckenridge. The new parking structure is anticipated to break ground in spring of 2020 and is expected to create approximately 400 additional parking spaces, pending final Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) approval.

“We know that in-town parking is a critical need in Breckenridge and we look forward to partnering with the Town to bring new, incremental parking spaces to the South Gondola Lot for the community and our guests,” said John Buhler, vice president and chief operating officer at Breckenridge Ski Resort.

Vail Resorts will remain…

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Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 Deals for January 2019

Happy New Year! Hope that you and your family had a wonderful holiday season. Cheers to the start of a great year. The beautiful snow covered peaks are stunning and all chairlifts at the Breckenridge Ski Resort are running. Start your 2019 off on the right foot and make Breckenridge or Summit County your home away from home.

Here are Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 Deals for January 2019.

294 Summit County Road 534
Fully remodeled 3 bedroom plus loft, 3.5 bathroom residence, is adjacent to National Forest. This large 0.86 acre lot, features Bobby Craig redesign. Paved driveway, Adjacent to hiking trails, lots of windows for natural light, a large detached 2 car garage, Fully furnished, and in excellent condition. The kitchen features…

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Breckenridge Real Estate Snapshot

Are you thinking of selling your home, but wondering when it’s the right time to list your property? Don’t wait until the spring to decide. Take advantage of the hot sellers’ market now. Supply is low, demand is high, and sales are happening quickly in Breckenridge and Summit County. The current market indicates buyers are out there, and they have been willing to pay close to asking price on average, according to recorded 2018 real estate transactions.

The local Breckenridge market has experienced a steady decline of available inventory since the middle of 2015 all the way through 2018*. In July of 2015 available inventory began to trend downward and is currently less than half of what it was in the earlier part of that year. Residential listings are…

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Holidays in Breckenridge

Oh the holiday season! The rush to the new year can be a blur of presents and pressures and celebrations and caloric overloads. Then we land on the doorstep of a new year, exhausted, and looking squarely into the fresh face of all the potential a new year brings. We make our resolutions we hope we can keep. In so many parts of the country, gyms reports an uptick of hopeful participants in the early weeks of a new year. 

What about a slight change up this year? Make resolutions before all the holiday pressure avalanches you. 

A Resolution to Get Outside More?

Here in Summit we have more than one way to get out and to keep moving. Beside hitting the slopes, there are several versions of cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fat tire biking, and…

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Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 deals | December 2018

Our quaint mountain town is blanketed in snow and the Christmas lights are twinkling in the night. The mountains are gleaming in the sunshine and we are in full winter mode. Make sure to make it to Summit County to take in our winter wonderland!

Here are Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Top 5 deals for December 2018.

Tannhauser Condo, Unit 2
401 S RIDGE STREET
You cannot beat this in town location! Just a block off Main Street and 2 blocks from the base of Peak 9. This unit offers a walk-out patio, covered parking, wood burning fireplace, newer furnishings and flooring. Low HOA fees that include heat, cable, snow removal, trash, water & sewer. Perfect spot for a local or a short-term rental.
Tannhauser Condo
MLS# S1011099 | $393,000

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The Source Magazine | Winter 2018

The Source Magazine is your go-to real estate information guide for Summit and Park Counties, provided by the expert team at Breckenridge Associates Real Estate. The Source will provide you with a snapshot of our current real estate listings and the real estate market in the area.

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Market Watch November 2018 | Breckenridge Real Estate Statistics

With a roaring jobs report, and the economy growing in the third quarter at an annualized rate of 3.5%, wages up, an unemployment rate well below 4%, and amidst high consumer confidence levels, the Fed is almost sure to raise the interest rate to 2.5% at their December meeting. This will be the fourth interest rate boost this year, deployed as a measure against unsustainable growth.    As mortgage rates often move in anticipation of the Fed meeting and possible/probably rate boosts, it no surprise that the week of November 1-8, 2018 saw a jump in mortgage interest rates.  Freddy Mac pegs the average 30 year fixed rate mortgage at 4.94%- a seven year high. It’s notable that we are still below 5%, a number that seemed unattainable not that many years…

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Your First Ski Day in Breckenridge

There is nothing like your first day of skiing for the season. Sure, the ski movie premiers are high energy affairs. First dusting of the peaks can get your heart racing as the lights, sights, smells and temperature all trigger our skier brains that the season is almost upon us. But first day brings the excitement up to a whole new level.

You awaken with that first day of school flutter in your stomach. Well -- even better than the school flutter. Choke down a super smoothie and oatmeal to keep you fueled for the day. Touch your toes a few times and give your quads a stretch -- you'll be spending a lot of time together for the next 8 months, so make nice now.

You get dressed, likely in either beloved and trusted gear that has served you well. Lucky…

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