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Record Low Interest Rates that we have seen in the past month or so are starting to inch upward.  30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates are now in the 4.5% range, which is still an incredible rate.  For every 1% change, that accounts to about 10% of the value of the home.

Now Is The Time To Act!!  For more information about the Breckenridge and Summit County area, along with wonderful mapping features, visit www.BreckenridgeAssociates.com .

Dan Corwin, GRI, CNE
970-485-2200
dan@breckenridgeassociates.com http://www.BreckenridgeAssociates.com

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See the picture of the small heard of about 20 Elk on the "Elk" Course at the Breckenridge Golf Course this morning.

If you're thinking about real estate here in Breckenridge or anywhere in Summit County, give us a call today.  For the next few weeks it will be fairly easy to get into residences because the busy rental season will not pick up until the Christmas and New Years weeks.  Still great values and plenty of inventory.  The perfect time to take advantage of record low interest rates as well.

Search the MLS at http://www.breckenridgeassociates.com/ to view all Active Listings.  Be sure to see our new Mapping Feature that will give you an aerial view of the lot highlighted in blue.


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Over the past week, the Real Estate Market in Breckenridge for Residential Properties has continued to be very active.

Sales for the week were consistent with the week before.  12 Sales this week un which 3 were Breckenridge Associates Listings, and  Breckenridge Associates Partners worked with 4 of those Buyers.

There were 15 residences that went under contract, up 50% from the 10 the week before.  4 of those properties were Breckenridge Associates Real Estate Listings.

Prices were reduced on 19 residences this past week.  Those of note:

River Mountain Lodge W211, Studio - Reduced to $209,900, 17% lower than the original list price.
Main Street Station 2405, 1 Bedroom - Reduced to $333,900, 47% lower than the original list price.
Beaver Run 26270, 2 Bedroom / 2…

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Sign up NOW for the 3rd Annual Snowflake Challenge.  Amateur Snow Sculpting on Main Street, Breckenridge, Colorado.  This is how the International Snow Sculpting started in Breckenridge about 30 years ago.  Help bring it back to the grass roots and a really fun time.

1st Place will take home $1,500, with a total of $3,250 in prize money from 1st - 4th Places.  Teams must register by December 2nd.   Call Breckenridge Associates Real Estate at 800-774-7970 or 970-453-2200 for more information.

Dan Corwin, GRI, CNE
970-485-2200
dan@breckenridgeassociates.com http://www.BreckenridgeAssociates.com

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Price just reduced on this 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath condo in Dillon.  $140,000 !!  Thats right, not a typo, One Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars for a Three Bedroom Condo in Summit County.

Deck with Views, Wood Burning Fireplace, Clubhouse with Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna, & Game Room.  Don't miss this INCREDIBLE VALUE !!  Buy for yourself or tell your friends.



Dan Corwin, GRI, CNE
970-485-2200
Dan@BreckenridgeAssociates.com http://www.BreckenridgeAssociates.com

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1.) 31 Tarnwood, $899,000 Lowest priced home by $450,000 in the incomparable Spruce Valley Ranch. Breck’s best address with private stocked fishing lake and boathouse, private tennis court, private trap and skeet range, stables and equestrian facility, miles of private groomed XC, riding and biking trails. 4 Bedroom/2.5 Baths, 3911 sq.ft. Was originally $1,450,000! REALLY reduced to sell.
2.) Main Street Station #2405,  $342,900 Ski Area out your Back Door, Main Street out your Front Door! Best price by Far for a one bedroom unit in Main St. Station. Ski-in/ski-out with concierge and all the amenities you would expect; pool, spas, workout room, shops, restaurants. Large (754 sq.ft.) one bedroom has granite counters, fireplace, balcony. Reduced over…

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Breckenridge Associates Real Estate was ON FIRE this past week!!  SOLD residences in the Breckenridge area were up the past seven days with a total of 12 Sales, and out of these, 6 were Breckenridge Associates Listings, and Breckenridge Associates Brokers accounted for 12 "Sides" of these sales.  This shows how experience, professionalism, and hard work can get the job done.
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Price reductions were made on 11 residences in the Breckenridge area this past week.  Those of note are:

11 Blue Rock Drive - Beautiful Log Home just 3 miles south of Breckenridge.  Now priced at $399,000, a 9% reduction from the previous price.

236 Cottonwood Circle - Highlands Park home with stunning…

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We are thrilled with our new website launch. It is better than ever with a sleek and sophisticated new user interface, new property search feature, enhanced mapping capabilities and ever changing information.

Go to www.breckenridgeassociates.com for the best and most detailed real estate search in the area. The sliding price scale and checklist format of the new property search better pinpoint the listings within your search criteria so you don’t waste time with properties that don’t meet your requirements.

The new site offers GIS subdivision plat integration for each property. You can see the boundaries of each listing from an aerial view. Experience even greater detail from the “street level” option, allowing you to get a better feel for how the property…

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If you had the chance to stroll through Breckenridge this summer you surely would have experienced the hustle, bustle and energy of town. A very lively Main Street, crowded restaurants and music wafting from the Riverwalk Center were just a few indicators that Breckenridge was a popular summer tourism destination this year. Likewise, evidence showed signs of an improved Breckenridge economy noting a 3 percent increase in tax revenue for July over the previous summer, and year-to-date numbers through August were up more than 1.5 percent over 2009. 

Beyond Breckenridge, Silverthorne’s numbers were reportedly up by 1 percent though Frisco was down less than 1 percent through August when compared to 2009. Summit County’s sales tax for the unincorporated areas…

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This is an excellent question and piquing the interest of the majority of our real estate clients. Year-to-date (YTD) transaction numbers, including all residential (homes, townhomes and condos) in the Breckenridge market, are up slightly over 2009. Average sale price is down 15 percent though price per square foot is down only 6 percent. There have been 275 total transactions YTD over 272 for the same time period in 2009. Average sales price YTD is $695,457 compared to the same time period of 2009 at $819,000. Average sold price per square foot YTD is $356 over 2009’s $378 for the same time period. (YTD is defined as Jan, – Sept. 2010.) The mix of what has sold so far this year has included smaller and less expensive properties, driving down the average…

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