Mention the name Steamboat Springs across the country and many people will conjure up an image of a ranching ski town. Winter sports put Steamboat on the map, but its diverse local economy now lures a lot more people to call this town “home”.
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Growth of Steamboat Springs Schools Continues
Education is important to the Routt County community and the Steamboat Springs School District is a testament to that. Last month, 2,618 students started a new school year, in a district that continuously ranks within the top 10 in the state academically.
New Neighborhood Getting Closer to Reality
Brynn Grey Partners, a Boulder based investor/developer group, is edging closer to an annexation agreement with the City of Steamboat Springs, which could result in 450 new homes within 15-20 years.
How’s the Market? Inventory Rises for the Second Month in a Row
Perhaps we are seeing early signs that the market is beginning to balance, as Steamboat Spring’s inventory rose for the second month in a row. At the end of July, there were 476 properties for sale, up from our low of 386 in November 2017. Looking back, w
Strawberry Park Home Tops Colorado Group Realty’s Parade of Homes
The 2017 Steamboat Springs Parade of Homes, presented by Colorado Group Realty, took place Aug. 12, providing an opportunity to visit six stunning properties located in five different Steamboat neighborhoods. After the tour, parade-goers voted for their f
2017 Steamboat Springs Parade of Homes Benefits STARS for the Second Year
Colorado Group Realty was thrilled to present STARS (Steamboat Adaptive Recreational Sports) with a check on Harvey’s Huddle following the 11thAnnual Parade of Homes. Through ticket sales and sponsorships, $11,000 was donated.
Fabulous to be Furry
Steamboat Springs is commonly known as Ski Town USA and Bike Town USA but dog enthusiasts have coined a new moniker: Dog Town USA! Steamboat Digs Dogs, a local non-profit has been working tirelessly to secure off-leash areas and promote safe spaces for our furry friends. Rita Valentine Dog Park, […]
Pricing Property in a Changing Market
In Steamboat, where home prices are escalating rapidly, it’s not enough to simply use recent comparable sales to determine a home’s list price. Without the volume of big cities, many properties offer limited comparables and also come with unique features.
Affordable Housing Solutions
Less than a year ago, The Reserves, a 48-unit affordable housing development on the west side of town, opened its doors to residents. It had a waitlist four times the size of the project and was the city’s first newly constructed low to moderate income ho
How’s the Market? First Half of 2018
With the first half of the year in the books, it’s a good time to look at how the market is performing. A healthy year for real estate has only been held back by a lack of inventory. In Routt County, through June there have been 370 closed sales, down fro
The Hills Are Alive With the Sound of Free Music
On Saturday evening, June 30, the air above Howelsen Hill was pulsing with the heady mix of blues, funk and rock music, as the New Orleans based band, Galactic, played to a fervent crowd.
Increasing Growth In Bedroom Communities
As the town of Steamboat Springs continues to grow and lure new businesses, homebuyers are moving into the expanding bedroom communities of Hayden and Oak Creek.