Category: Market Reports

Limited inventory continues to be a major factor in the Crested Butte area. Currently, for instance, there are 186 residential properties on the market, compared to just over 300 at the same time last year. And even last year, that inventory would be considered quite low. No question about it, now is a great time to sell,

Two Mount Crested Butte properties of high interest are under contract that bear watching for their development value. One is located at the Snodgrass trailhead, and was known as the “North Village”. The other is located in the upper reaches of the Prospect neighborhood, near the top of the Prospect chairlift.

Taking a year-to-date perspective, unit sales are down slightly (2%), while dollar volume is down slightly more, at 6.3%. As I’ve mentioned before, many buyers have turned to vacant land which has dropped the dollar volume (and if you look around today, you’ll see cranes everywhere, since many of those land buyers are now building homes).

The biggest news in Crested Butte real estate in the past month is the announcement that Vail now officially owns the resort. What changes will this bring? In the short term, Epic passes will likely bring increased skier visits to the resort. Long term, I’ll expect to see an increase in infrastructure investment and perhaps […]

Crested Butte real estate sales in August were very similar to 2017 (89 sales, $39.5M compared to 88 and $41.6M in 2017). Both years were far above those of most previous years. Demand remains high, though there continues to be a limited supply. For the second month in a row, active listings in the Mount […]