Is Ski-In/Ski-Out Worth It? Breckenridge to Beaver Creek
Is Ski-In/Ski-Out Worth the Premium? What Buyers Should Weigh in Breckenridge, Keystone and Beaver Creek October 2026 | The Skinner Team | Anne Skinner, Luxury Mountain Real Estate Expert TL;DR Is ski-in/ski-out worth it? It can be, when the route to the snow, the rental rules and the carrying costs all check out in Breckenridge, […]
Summit County Market Update: August 2026, What the Numbers Mean
September 2026 | The Skinner Team | Anne Skinner, Luxury Mountain Real Estate Expert TL;DR In Summit County in August 2026, the average sale price was $1.49 million, average days on market was 56, the average list-to-sale ratio was 97.3%, and active listings sat around 982. Prices and days on market are both moving in […]
The Skinner Team August 2026 Real Estate Recap: 7 Closings, $10.7M in Volume
August market Stats August 2026 | The Skinner Team | Anne Skinner, Luxury Mountain Real Estate Expert TL;DR The Skinner Team closed 7 real estate transactions in August 2026, totaling roughly $10.7 million in sales volume, a stronger volume month than July on fewer deals. The team also added three new listings in Frisco, Dillon, […]
July 2026 Closings at a Glance
July 2026 | The Skinner Team | Anne Skinner, Luxury Mountain Real Estate Expert TL;DR The Skinner Team closed 13 real estate transactions across Summit, Park, and Clear Creek counties in July 2026, totaling roughly $10.3 million in sales volume. The team also took on two new listings in Frisco and Silverthorne heading into August. […]
Evaluating Real Estate Opportunities as Inventory Peaks in Summit County
Evaluating Real Estate Opportunities as Inventory Peaks in Summit County TL;DR: Active listings across Summit County typically reach their highest point of the year in late summer, giving buyers more to compare and more room to negotiate than they will find once winter demand tightens the market again. Here is a framework for evaluating opportunities […]
Mountain Closing Costs Explained
Mountain homes have unique closing costs. Understand transfer taxes, resort fees, and HOA charges in Colorado’s high-country communities.
Winter Access Checklist for Buyers
Winter Access Checklist for Buyers I Summit cOUNTY, COLORADO Winter is part of what makes mountain living in Colorado’s high country so special, especially for second home buyers drawn to Summit County and Eagle County. Fresh snow, quiet landscapes, and easy access to world-class skiing are major draws for buyers considering properties in places like […]
Cozy Mountain Retreats: Styling a Ski-In Cabin for Winter in Summit County
Winter in a ski-in cabin is one of the most iconic experiences in Colorado’s High Country. Snow falls quietly outside, boots dry by the fire, and the slopes are just steps away from the door. In Summit County communities like Breckenridge, Keystone, and Copper Mountain, ski-in homes offer more than unmatched convenience. They support a mountain lifestyle centered on comfort, connection, and ease during the heart of winter.
Your First 30 Days in a Second Home: A Practical Style & Setup Guide
Buying a second home or vacation property comes with a unique blend of excitement and responsibility. Unlike your primary residence, this home needs to balance comfort, durability, guest-readiness, and ease of maintenance—often from afar. The first 30 days set the tone, helping you design a space that’s welcoming, functional, and resilient enough for family, friends, and future guests.
Your Guide to a Smooth Closing: What Every Buyer Should Know (From a Realtor Who’s Helped Hundreds Close Successfully)
Your Guide to a Smooth Closing: What Every Buyer Should Know (From a Realtor Who’s Helped Hundreds Close Successfully) Closing on a home should feel exciting — not stressful. As your real estate team, we’re here to make sure you feel prepared, confident, and supported every step of the way. While every transaction is unique, […]
