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Shelley Stanford Broker/Owner 970-846-2991 shelley@mybrokers.com

Photo Credit : Corey Kopischke

COLORADO GROUP REALTY

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS SUMMER UPDATE 2015

Neighbors. Friends. Realtors.

STEAMBOAT REAL ESTATE

MARKET UPDATE In Steamboat Springs, sales for the first quarter of 2015 are running slightly behind sales for the first quarter of 2014. According to information provided by Land Title Guarantee Company totals sales were 8% lower in 2015 than in 2014 at $91 million. Just over 50% of all closings in the first quarter did not involve a lender and were completed as a cash transaction. Of the 133 closings in the first quarter, only 10 percent were for sales of $1 million dollars or more.

SINGLE FAMILY HOMES DOWNTOWN/FISH CREEK FALLS AREA AVG. SALES PRICE

NUMBER

PRICE PER SQ FT

$656,969

18

$256

Photo Credit: Eliese Pivarnik

A PROPERTY IN THIS AREA WILL SELL IN AN AVERAGE OF

137 DAYS

MOUNTAIN AREA AVG. SALES PRICE

NUMBER

PRICE PER SQ FT

$908,000

10

$306

Photo Credit: Eliese Pivarnik

A PROPERTY IN THIS AREA WILL SELL IN AN AVERAGE OF

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242 DAYS

6 MONTH SALES AT A GLANCE

TO MARCH 31st, 2015

CONDOS/TOWNHOMES DOWNTOWN/FISH CREEK FALLS AREA AVG. SALES PRICE

NUMBER

PRICE PER SQ FT

$508,870

27

$270

A PROPERTY IN THIS AREA WILL SELL IN AN AVERAGE OF

194 DAYS

MOUNTAIN AREA AVG. SALES PRICE

NUMBER

PRICE PER SQ FT

$365,180

119

$263

A PROPERTY IN THIS AREA WILL SELL IN AN AVERAGE OF

177 DAYS

MOUNTAIN AREA - SKI IN/SKI OUT AVG. SALES PRICE

NUMBER

PRICE PER SQ FT

$737,998

41

$496

A PROPERTY IN THIS AREA WILL SELL IN AN AVERAGE OF

6

217 DAYS

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STEAMBOAT SPRINGS

PARADE OF HOMES SATURDAY, AUGUST 8th Tickets available at: Colorado Group Realty Downtown Office • 509 Lincoln Ave. • 970.870.8800 • $20 per ticket Charitable Donation

The 9th Annual Parade of Homes will showcase luxury homes throughout the Yampa Valley that display fine craftsmanship, breathtaking architecture, and unique construction.

Proceeds from the parade will directly benefit Colorado Group Realty’s Charitable Foundation. The Charitable Foundation was formed in 2006 by the owners of Colorado Group Realty as a means to give back to the community of Steamboat Springs. The foundation has gifted over $100,000 to local non-profit organizations.

For more information, please visit: www.MyBrokers.com/Charitable-Foundation

FRESH AIR EVENTS Get out and enjoy nature with Colorado Group Realty! Join us as we explore some of the Yampa Valley’s most scenic trails.

Bring your hiking boots and water. We will provide the picnic lunch. All ages and skill levels are welcome.

RSVP: angela@mybrokers.com

JUNE 18th | JULY 9th | AUGUST 6th MyBrokers.com • 970.870.8800

STEAMBOAT

WINE FESTIVAL

MORE THAN JUST WINE...

The 12th Annual Steamboat Wine Festival is a premier destination event offering over 500 different wine, beer and spirit samples.

Join master winemakers, culinary greats, and guests from around the country as they gather to play, wine, and dine in beautiful Steamboat Springs.

AUGUST 5-9 Tickets available at: steamboatwinefestival.com

USA

PRO CYCLING CHALLENGE BREATHTAKING ALTITUDES,TREACHEROUS CLIMBS AND THE WORLD’S BEST RIDERS Get a ringside seat to Stage 1 of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge as professional international bicycle racers compete in a circuit race here in Steamboat. This race is marked by the incredible Rocky Mountain altitudes (over 12,000 feet) and over one million annual fans enjoying the excitement on-site.

STAGE 1: AUG. 17 – STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CIRCUIT RACE STAGE 2: AUG. 18 – STEAMBOAT SPRINGS TO ARAPAHOE BASIN MyBrokers.com • 970.870.8800

SUMMERTIME

MUST-DO'S...

HIKE FISH CREEK FALLS Just minutes from downtown Steamboat, wilderness comes to life with the legendary falls, easily accessible for the entire family.

TUBE THE YAMPA RIVER Tubing the Yampa River offers a chance to experience downtown Steamboat from the comfort of your inner tube while splashing the refreshing waters of the Yampa.

Photo Credit: Matt Eidt

PRO RODEO SERIES The Steamboat Pro Rodeo Series is a 10week professional rodeo series featuring bull riding, bronc riding, roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing and kid’s event.

Photo Credit: David Dietrich

HOT SPRINGS POOLS Originally used as a bathing place by Ute Indians, this family-friendly facility is the place for recreation and rejuvenation, with lap pools, water slides, soaking pools and a fitness center.

Photo Credit : Corey Kopischke

STEAMBOAT FREE SUMMER CONCERTS Kick back and listen to music at the base of Howelsen Hill with an incredible line-up of five bands.

Photo Credit: Dan Tullos, Mountain Home Photography

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STEAMBOAT SUMMER

HAPPENINGS JUNE 7 10-14 18-21 19

Steamboat Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K National Cattledog Association Finals Rocky Mountain Mustang Roundup Steamboat Free Summer Concerts - The Chris Robinson Brotherhood

JULY 1-5 112th Cowboys' Roundup Days & July 4th Celebration 2-5 14th Annual Art on the Mountain 3 Steamboat Free Summer Concerts - New Orleans Suspects 10 Steamboat Free Summer Concerts - Jonny Lang 11-12 34th Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival & 41st Annual Art in the Park 23-26 Steamboat Movement Festival

AUGUST 5-9 5

7-16 8 10-16 15

17-18

Steamboat Wine Festival Steamboat Free Summer Concerts Ziggy Marley Routt County Fair Steamboat Springs Parade of Homes All Arts Festival Steamboat Free Summer Concerts Jeff Austin Band USA Pro Cycling Challenge

SEPTEMBER 5-6 Wild West Air Fest 6 Chuckwagon Chili Challenge 18-19 Steamboat OktoberWest

Ziggy Marley Steamboat Free Summer Concerts - Aug. 5th Photo Credit: Malia James

ONGOING • First Friday Art Walk: First Friday of Each Month • Steamboat Springs Running Series: Dates Vary - RunningSeries.com • Town Challenge Mountain Bike Series: Bi-Weekly, June 10 – September 2 • Farmers Market: Saturdays, June 13 – September 19 • Pro Rodeo Series: Fridays & Saturdays, June 19 – August 22 • Music on the Green: Thursdays, June 25 – August 13 MyBrokers.com • 970.870.8800