The Skinner Team

Summit County

Resort & Second-Home Property Specialist Certification

I am so happy to announce that I have been awarded the Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) Certification from the National Association of REALTORS®. I am very excited about this certification because helping people find their perfect mountain get-away is one of my favorite parts of my job.    January 24th, 2016  Anne Skinner, has been awarded […]

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5 Reasons Why A 2007-Style Real Estate Meltdown Is Unlikely Now

Daniel Goldstein explains why a Real Estate Meltdown like 2007 is unlikely. The Land Title Guarantee Company complied this article originally found on MarketWatch.com.   5 reasons a 2007-style real estate meltdown is unlikely now By: DANIEL GOLDSTEIN   The real-estate industry is on much more solid footing  When it comes to investing in the stock market,

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Guide to Buying a Second Home or Vacation Home

Marcia Jedd with HGTV highlights some good points in second home and vacation home ownership. Summit County is a premier second home destination because of our world class skiing.  Guide to Buying a Second Home or Vacation Home Follow these five steps to guide you through the process of buying a second home. By: Marcia

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7 Things People Forget to Do Before They Move

Realtor.com is at it again with their helpful list for new homeowners. Margaret Heidenry outlines 7 helpful tips for the big move into your new home. My favorite is “1 day before: Snap pictures of your electronics.” It’s such a helpful hit that can so easily be overlooked. 7 Things People Forget to Do Before They Move

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Mountain Events: January 15th-18th

Friday, January 15th Snowmobiling Tours: 8a, 10a, 12:30p All levels, Dillon. Family Gym Time: 10a Breckenridge Recreation Center, Breckenridge. Paint Your Own Pottery: 10a Lionshead Welcome Center, Vail. Ullr Ice Plunge: 2p-4p Maggie Pond, Breckenridge. **New Event Comedy Night: 7:00p Doors Open, Show at 8:00p Riverwalk Center, Breckenridge. ULLR BIKE, presented by Borealis Bikes: 5p

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Want to Buy? Here’s When In Summit

Want to Buy? Here’s When in Summit County Many people ask me when is the best time to buy a home in Summit County. That’s a complicated questions but generally we have the highest number of properties for sale in the spring, summer and fall.  Frisco, Breckenridge, Dillon, Silverthorne and all of the other towns

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Mountain Events: January 8th-10th 2016

Friday, January 8th Snowmobiling Tour: 8:00a, 10a, 12:30p, 2:30p First-time to advanced – Dillon. Christmas Tree Recycling: All day – Summit County. Friday, January 8th Snowmobiling Tour: 8:00a, 10a, 12:30p, 2:30p First-time to advanced – Dillon. Christmas Tree Recycling: All day – Summit County. Paint Your Own Pottery: 10am Lionshead Welcome Center – Vail. Historic Walking Tour

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How a Realtor with a Snow Shovel Showed Me Exactly What Hustle Really Looks Like

Some Real Estate Agents will go above and beyond not only to generate leads, but also to find the right home for you and your family. Joel Comm from inc.com tells the story of how one Realtor taught him “what hustle really looks like.”    How a Realtor with a Snow Shovel Showed Me Exactly

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