How to Get Your Home Back in Shape After the Holidays
How to Get Your Home Back in Shape After the Holidays Putting your home in order can be a great way to transition from the holiday season to a fresh new year Jeanne Taylor December 27, 2017 Houzz Contributor. Jeanne Taylor is a professional home organizer in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is the […]
How to Care for a Freshly Cut Christmas Tree
How to Care for a Freshly Cut Christmas Tree Keep your tree looking lush until the last ornament is packed away with these tips for watering, stands and siting Therese CiesinskiNovember 24, 2017 Houzz Contributor [houzz=https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/20617685/list/how-to-care-for-a-freshly-cut-christmas-tree w=480]
Denver Post: CO Residential Vacancy Rate Fourth Lowest in Nation
Denver is just down the hill, and it’s housing situation and prosperity is helping push Summit County’s market further along. Colorado residential vacancy rate fourth lowest in the nation, report says Douglas County, Fort Collins among lowest vacancy rates for counties, metro areas By JOE RUBINO | jrubino@denverpost.com | The Denver Post PUBLISHED: October 30, […]
How Airbnb Affects Home Prices and Rents
Interesting read from the Wall Street Journal about short-term rentals driving prices and rents. In our primarily second home market this is potentially relevant to Summit County. How Airbnb Affects Home Prices and Rents The home-sharing service’s listings may take long-term rentals off the market in an area By Lisa Ward Oct. 22, 2017 10:06 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
The Pros and Cons of Investing in a Vacation Home
“It is less expensive to stay in hotels in various destinations than it is to upkeep a home, including the hidden expenses of caretaking, overall operations of a home and property taxes,” she cautions. “However, for those that are able to enjoy it, it is definitely worth The Pros and Cons of Investing in a […]
