The Skinner Team

Mountain Lifestyle

An Easy Way To Explore Summit County

Did you know that the hashtag #exploresummit is widely used by visitors and locals alike? Not only can you explore all the different things going around town, but the Summit Daily will sometimes run contests as well. Be sure to #exploresummit. Hope you’re enjoying your holiday and as always please reach out if you have […]

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Looking for a Breckenridge Mountain Escape?

Breckenridge is famous for its world class skiing, but it’s also a local favorite because of it’s growing arts culture and summer activities. Be sure to check out my neighborhood page on Breckenridge for an MSL search of the area and some quick facts on the town. If you or someone you know is looking to

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Winter Home Preparations

Despite the mild start, winter is right around the corner.  With our harsh weather and cold temperatures, it’s important to make sure your home is ready for winter.  Here are a couple things you can do to get your home prepped: 1) Tune up your heating system – have a qualified professional perform a yearly

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Decorating With Nature in Fall and Winter

Bringing the beauty of the changing seasons inside is easy and inexpensive. Here are 16 ideas to get you started As the days become shorter and the light fades, we naturally want to hunker down indoors with cozy throws, hot drinks and good friends. And while shopping for new goodies to reflect the season can

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Summit County Real Estate Going Into Winter

Looking Ahead to Winter in Summit County…. It’s that time of the year where we are getting closer to ski season and the real estate market is beginning to change. This year we already had consistently low inventory, and it has already dropped down to only about 570 available properties in Summit County heading into

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RENTING YOUR VACATION HOME YOURSELF? AVOID THESE FIRST-TIMER PITFALLS

Summit Mountain Rentals (a property management company in Summit County) has some great advice for first-time second homeowners who are looking to rent their property.  RENTING YOUR VACATION HOME YOURSELF? AVOID THESE FIRST-TIMER PITFALLS By Mark Waldman If you’re renting your vacation home for the first time, it’s easy to fall victim to what we

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How Millennials Make the Rent, and the Mortgage, in Denver

How Millennials Make the Rent, and the Mortgage, in Denver Many are moving to the suburbs, which are getting an urban edge. BY MELISSA ALLISON There’s a land of jobs and money where the weather is fine, the air is crisp and the views are well above average. It’s Denver, CO, and its recent discovery by millennials

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Faces of Denver & Boulder: The Face of Mountain Living

Faces of Denver & Boulder In recent years, Denver has made numerous appearances on lists featuring the best, most exciting places to live in the nation. So it’s no surprise that creative, forward-thinking entrepreneurs and professionals choose to call our city home. Meet some of the brains behind local businesses and leaders in various fields.

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Colorado ski-town homes more attractive as Front Range housing prices keep climbing

Denver-area buyers increasingly eyeing mountain real estate for investments, second homes By David O. Williams With ski season winding down in Colorado’s high country and the Denver-Boulder housing market so strong, real estate experts say Front Range buyers appear to be turning their attention to second-home and investment opportunities in the state’s major ski-town markets.

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