COLORADO A GROWING CONNECTION BETWEEN LUXURY AND SUSTAINABILITY
TRAILBLAZING The last decade, in particular the last two years, has shown a shift in priorities among luxury home buyers.
- Emilee Kelloff, Marketing Coordinator Colorado has long been the trailblazer for green initiatives and striving to find more sustainable ways of doing just about everything, including building and renovating luxury homes. High-end houses in the most luxurious of markets, like Aspen, Vail and Breckenridge, are featuring more eco-friendly
elements and sustainable materials. From smart technology to entire homes focused on biophilic design, luxury in these iconic mountain towns is being redefined. The last decade, in particular the last two years, has shown a shift in priorities among luxury home buyers. With more high-end homebuyers being younger,
their priorities are focused on amenities that elevate a modern, lush lifestyle. At the top of their list is sustainability, efficient use of space and a connection to the outside. According to the Luxury Portfolio International 2021 International Luxury Buyer Trends and Demand Report, 57% of luxury home buyers desire sustainable technology in their future homes. 51% of buyers want wellness amenities in their home
51% of buyers want wellness amenities in their home and 50% would like their home to be selfsufficient, proving that sustainability is more than the materials and technology used, but the lifestyle it can provide.
— LPI 2021 International Luxury Buyers Trends and Demand Report
Virtual Rendering of the beautiful interiors planned for Electric Pass Lodge in Snowmass Base Village.
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