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October in Summit County hits different. The aspens are going, the crowds are thinning, and there's actually stuff to do...
09/08/2026

October in Summit County hits different. The aspens are going, the crowds are thinning, and there's actually stuff to do before ski season kicks off.

Click the link in bio for the full list and if I missed something, drop it in the comments. I'll keep adding. πŸ‘‡

Ikon or Epic?If you ski Summit County, the answer is simpler than you think. It comes down to which resort you actually ...
09/04/2026

Ikon or Epic?

If you ski Summit County, the answer is simpler than you think. It comes down to which resort you actually call home.

Save this and send it to whoever you're always debating passes with. 🎿

Fall is coming early to Summit County this year. Experts are calling peak color in the high country for the first two we...
08/23/2026

Fall is coming early to Summit County this year. Experts are calling peak color in the high country for the first two weeks of September, which is ahead of what most people plan around.

Comment "FALL" below and I'll send you the full bucket list straight to your DMs.

Six things worth putting on your calendar before the aspens peak. Save this one.

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Condo prices in Summit County jumped almost 20% compared to last July. That's the headline. Here's the part that doesn't...
08/18/2026

Condo prices in Summit County jumped almost 20% compared to last July. That's the headline. Here's the part that doesn't fit in a headline.

Twenty-one condos sold in Keystone last month. Thirteen of them were in Kindred, the new development, averaging just over $3 million. The other eight averaged about $1.18 million. Same town, same month, two completely different markets β€” and only one of them is a fair comparison for the condo you already own.

Single-family homes told a calmer story. The middle price landed at $1,875,000, up 6% from last July, and sellers collected close to 97% of what they asked. But homes took 46 days to sell instead of last year's 32, and condos took 100 days instead of 68. Buyers are still out there. They're just not rushing.

Park County is a different world entirely β€” 206 homes sitting available, and enough for sale to last about a year at the pace they're actually selling. If you're buying there, time is on your side.

Swipe for the town-by-town numbers. And if you want to know what any of this means for your specific street, send me a message. That's the conversation worth having.

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September in Summit County is the move.Here's what's on the calendar this upcoming month:πŸ”οΈ Union Peak Festival at Coppe...
08/18/2026

September in Summit County is the move.

Here's what's on the calendar this upcoming month:

πŸ”οΈ Union Peak Festival at Copper Mountain (Sept 9-11) β€” free live music, live art, food demos, and sports clinics
🍺 Frisco Fall Fest (Sept 11-12) β€” free and right on Main Street
🎸 Bluegrass & Beer, Breckenridge (Sept 11-13) β€” paid but worth it
🎬 Breckenridge Film Festival (Sept 17-20) β€” 80+ films, opening night with Kevin Bacon & Kyra Sedgwick
🍻 Breckenridge Oktoberfest (Sept 25-27) β€” free entry, and yes, steins sell out every year (order online)

The aspens are turning and September is Summit at its best.

Full event guide linked in bio.

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Colorado just changed the rules for buying a home, and it went into effect August 12.⁠⁠The short version: it's a good th...
08/12/2026

Colorado just changed the rules for buying a home, and it went into effect August 12.⁠
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The short version: it's a good thing for buyers. Swipe through to see what's new, what's exempt, and what to expect when you're ready to start your search.⁠
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The full breakdown is on the blog. Link in bio or DM us and we'll send it over.⁠
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Follow for more Summit County real estate straight talk.
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Mythology Distillery just opened their tasting room in downtown Breckenridge and we're obsessed.60+ awards. Colorado's T...
08/10/2026

Mythology Distillery just opened their tasting room in downtown Breckenridge and we're obsessed.

60+ awards. Colorado's Top Distillery in 2024. A renovated historic barn on Main Street. And if it's your first visit, sign up on their website before you go; first-time guests get a complimentary shot.

Open daily noon to 8pm and dogs are welcome, so you know we're there.

This is the kind of place that makes Breckenridge worth owning in. DM us if you're curious about making Summit County your home base.

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Breckenridge Oktoberfest is one of my favorite fall events in Summit County and the 30th annual is going to be a big one...
08/07/2026

Breckenridge Oktoberfest is one of my favorite fall events in Summit County and the 30th annual is going to be a big one.⁠
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September 25-27 on Main Street. Free to get in. Live music, giant pretzels, smoked brats, and collectible steins that sell out every year. (They are already on sale online now. Go buy one.)⁠
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My honest tip: skip Saturday. It is packed. Come Friday afternoon or Sunday and you will have a completely different experience. Same festival, way more fun.⁠
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Swipe through for everything you need to know before you go. Full guide is linked in bio.⁠
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Closing costs in Summit County are not one-size-fits-all. The number you bring to the closing table depends on whether y...
08/05/2026

Closing costs in Summit County are not one-size-fits-all. The number you bring to the closing table depends on whether you're financing, which property you're buying, and what HOA you're walking into.

Some things that surprise buyers who didn't know to ask: working capital contributions to the HOA, transfer taxes that are property-specific (not just town-specific), broker fees that can run over $10,000 depending on your lender, and 3 to 7 months of insurance and tax reserves your lender requires upfront.

On a financed second home in the $800K to $1M range, plan for $8,000 to $15,000 in closing costs on top of your down payment. Cash deals are simpler but come with their own line items.

Swipe through for the full breakdown. Full blog at the link in bio.
Save this before your next purchase.

The Chalet Breckenridge might be my favorite place in town right now.It starts as an intimate cocktail lounge with craft...
08/04/2026

The Chalet Breckenridge might be my favorite place in town right now.
It starts as an intimate cocktail lounge with craft drinks, fondue, charcuterie, and some of the most interesting decor you've ever seen.

Every visit you notice something new. The picture frames are electronic so they change. There are five themed bathrooms. The disco ball one is worth the trip on its own.

Then 10 PM hits and it becomes a full nightclub. Same space, completely different energy. Dancing on the tables, bottle service, the works.
They do private events too. Bachelorette parties, birthdays, full buyouts. You can bring your own decorations. It's the kind of place that makes you want to move here.

500 S Main Street, Breckenridge. Open Thursday through Saturday starting at 4 PM, Sundays and Wednesdays at 8 PM.

Full blog at the link in bio.

DM us if you're thinking about making Summit County your home base.

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