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Summertime is starting to make an appearance.  The snow is melting away and the river is running high.  Escape the Front Range high temperatures and spend some time in the high country during the summer months.  Enjoy hiking, biking, and fishing.   The mountains come alive with wildlife and wild flowers.  Here are the Top 5 real estate deals in Breckenridge for June 2014.

Pinemark Townhome
Pinemark Townhome a 3 bedroom, 3 level townhome in Warriors Mark.  This home is over 1,600 square feet and the kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.  The home is on the bus route, Breck Free Ride, and is within walking distance to everything in Breckenridge.  Great full time residence, vacation home or rental…

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We've compiled a list of 4th of July events taking place around Summit County for the day. Hope you can join in the fun of this special celebration in the mountains.

BRECKENRIDGE

Independence Day 10K Trail Run, 7 am
Kickoff the July 4th weekend with this favorite event.  This scenic 10k trail running race offers up some of the best views in the Breckenridge area, while finishing at Carter Park, just in time to catch the Main Street parade and other festivities.  The race is limited to 350 participants, so register early.  Register at www.townofbreckenridge.com or call 970.453.1734.

The Firecracker 50 Mountain Bike Race, 9:30 am
The race is on!  Kickoff the 4th of July Parade with the annual Firecracker 50 Mountain Bike Race. Come cheer on riders as…

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According to a recent study completed by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation in Seattle, they ranked top areas throughout the United States for the highest life expectancy.  Summit County is one out of five counties in Colorado with the highest life expectancy.  The county ranked ninth overall in the longest lift expectancy for men.

A lot of life expectancy is contributed to lifestyle.  The lifestyle in the Colorado High Country is filled with hiking, biking, skiing, and outdoor recreation.  Here, we tend to do more activities than in other places around the country.  The high country is home to two National Forests and seven National Wilderness areas.  There is not a shortage of places to escape to take in the beauty of nature.   According…

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As Breckenridge springs forward into May locals reflect about the incredible 2014 Ski Season, a record high snow year with snow packed slopes, ski tales of hiking and skiing the new Peak 6 trails and anticipation for summertime in the Rockies. It's time to get your hiking and biking gear ready!

There is a highlighted anticipation about our upcoming summer real estate season. The Breckenridge market has seen a boost with buyers activity and winter sales. Inventory is low so if you are considering selling, now is the time to contact  Breckenridge Associates to get your property ready for this years summer sale!

Here are the Top 5 Real Estate Deals for May 2014.

Crystal Peaks- The Gondola Connection
Situated right on the beachfront of Peak 7,…

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For over 19 years, the Town of Breckenridge hosts the annual Breckenridge Town Party to thank the locals for all their dedicated work during the winter.  It is also a time to kickoff the start of summer in the high country- one of the best seasons there is!  This summer, join us at the Riverwalk Center on Friday, June 13th, 2014, from 4:30 to 9 p.m.  Enjoy free music, by the Wheeler Brothers, socializing, Town Photo, and much more fun for the entire family!  There will be food and drinks available for purchase.  So pack your picnic blanket and camping chairs…join us for a beautiful summer evening. 


Following the Town Party, on Saturday and Sunday, June 14th and 15th, join the town of Breckenridge for Kingdom Days.  This celebration kicks off summer…

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Confidence in the real estate market has continued remaining strong.  Nationally, the vacation homes sales are starting to surge again.  Locally, since the beginning of 2014, inventory is hard to keep because of the demand for properties in Breckenridge and the surrounding areas.  This rise in purchases is largely a result of rising wealth and higher-income households. 

Nationally, the number of second homes purchased, jumped 30% in 2013 to 717,000 homes, according to the National Association of Realtors.  It is one of the largest gains in second homes purchases since they began tracking the information in 2003.  Several years ago, investing in real estate was considered to be a poor investment because of the large market bust.  But the large increase…

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Due to the tremendous amount of snow that has fallen this year, Breckenridge Ski Resort has added another week to the season. The mountain is now closing on April 27th. That gives you plenty of time to get out here and enjoy some spring skiing!

 Here are the top 5 Breckenridge real estate deals for April, 2014, brought to you by the partners at Breckenridge Associates Real Estate.

33 Odins Circle
Our first pick is located at 33 Odins Circle in Breckenridge. If you want a modern mountain contemporary home with mountain views, this is it. At $1.3M this home is listed for less than what it took to build. Boasting exquisite finishes and custom touches throughout, this home is a must see. Features include vaulted ceilings, a stunning gourmet…

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It is hard to think that this epic snow year is coming to a close on April 27th.  Even the spring skiing has been filled with plenty of powder days.  The season total has surpassed years past with over 400 inches of snowfall this year.  Going into April with a 96 inch base is amazing!  With this great snow, comes one of the best spring break celebration in the Rocky Mountains.  Part of the Breckenridge Spring Fever events includes the return of the Bud Light Concert Series.  Join us on April 12th-13th and April 18th and 19th on a specially constructed stage at the base of Peak 8.  From 2-5 p.m., enjoy free live music! 

Here is Spring Fevers hot line-up of concerts throughout the month of April. 

Saturday, April 12th

Big Band Voodoo Daddy- Hits…

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Breckenridge has continued to see a gain in momentum with more deals closing and less inventory available in the marketplace. All of the Top 5 properties featured this month would be wonderful mountain getaways for your family and friends. There is still time to purchase a home or condo now and enjoy it before the mountain closes. Here are the Top 5 real estate deals for March 2014.

95 Victory Lane
This stunning single-family home was the Parade of Homes winner 6 out of 8 awards. It is one of the nicest homes on the market to date. Boasting 6 bedrooms including 2 full master suites, a nannie (lock off) quarters, 8 custom bathrooms, an elegant kitchen with all the upgrades, making it fun to entertain! There is also an entertainment room, sitting…

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