Last week’s sales activity is posted below. Scroll down page for photos and details of weekly solds and under contract /pending Aspen properties in the past 4 weeks. For earlier dates, use the down arrow to search the… Read More
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The Estin Report Aspen Snowmass Real Estate Weekly Update: Closed (4) and Under Contract (7): July 01 – 08, 2012
Scroll down page past June 2012 Monthly Snapshot for last week’s market activity Tim Estin is a leading Aspen broker with Coldwell Banker Mason Morse located in the center of downtown. This blog, Tim Estin’s www.AspenRealEstateBlog.com, is… Read More
Last Week, Snowmass Village Only Real Estate Closings While Aspen Sales Are Quiet
Dec 10 - 17, 2017 Estin Report: Last Week's Aspen Snowmass Real Estate Sales & Stats: Closed (5) + Under Contract / Pending (12)
New in Current Reports 11/20/17: Where are we now? Chart Series: 2006 – Q3 2017 Historic Pace of Aspen and Snowmass Village Dollar and Unit Sales (updated every quarter).
Clients often ask, “Where are we now compared to the Great Recession…?”. My interest in creating this series of charts is to answer that question for myself and to offer a visual reference for that conversation – to compare Aspen and Snowmass Village sales activity now to pre-recession mid-2000’s levels...Read more
Estin Report: Nov. 2017 Aspen Snowmass Market Snapshot was posted on Dec 6th in Current Reports.
Nov 2017 Bottom Line
Nov 2017 continues the strong performance we’ve experienced throughout the year. We are close to beating the record year 2015.
Standout categories for the month of November are:
1) Aspen condo sales up 31% YTD while inventory of available listings is off -29%. In the 3-mos sales period from Sep-Nov 17, the avg condo/townhome sold at $1,731 sq ft over $1,346 in the same period Nov 2016, +29%.2) Value outside Aspen Core: an example of excellent values away from the Aspen Core, Starwood had (3) sales Sep-Nov 17 at an avg $610 sq ft vs $830 sq ft same period a year ago, -26%. The caveat: these sales were for older homes selling essentially at lot value, but for reference, compare this to the avg. (3) downtown SF home sale at $2,227 sq ft in the same period.
3) Snowmass Village values: SMV has been very active in Nov 17 with (16) sales vs (7) last year, +129%; dollar sales even better – $29.7M vs $6.9M, +331%. Of (4) Ridge Run SFH sales Sep-Nov 17, the avg sale was $635 sq ft vs $1,095 same period last year. SMV opportunities continue…in general, prices are similar, if not down incrementally, from last year. Read More
The Estin Report Aspen Snowmass Real Estate Weekly Market Update: (4) Closed and (4) Under Contract and Thoughts on the Market: July 11 – 18, 10
1) Thoughts on the Aspen market: A recent Question & Answer exchange last week with a prospective client provides a useful reflection of buyer sentiment and my thinking about where we stand mid-summer 2010. Uncertainty and opportunity Q: Tim, After spending more time in Aspen, I… Read More
The Estin Report Aspen Snowmass Weekly Real Estate Sales & Statistics: June 2012 Market Snapshot and Last Week’s Closed (8) and Under Contract (7): June 24 – July 01, 2012
Scroll down page past June 2012 Monthly Snapshot for last week’s market activity Tim Estin is an active Aspen real estate broker with Coldwell Banker Mason Morse located in the center of Aspen. This blog, Tim Estin’s… Read More
Residences at The Little Nell (RLN Aspen) – Buyers’ Info and FAQ’S
The Residences at The Little Nell is an exclusive, luxurious, private residence club, perfectly situated at the base of Aspen Mountain providing direct access to the Silver Queen gondola outside the front door. Arguably, this is Aspen’s best address. Each 3 or 4 bedroom residence is beautifully… Read More
New Built 2018 Aspen Spec Home at 440 Riverside Sells at $13.3MM/$2,365 SF
Aspen Real Estate Market Last Week’s Sales: Aug 4 – 11, 19 – Week 32 Closed (9) + Under Contract / Pending (11). The July 2019 & YTD Aspen Real Estate Market Snapshot has been posted in Current… Read More
Snowmass Base Village Lumin Penthouse Flip Job, +48% in 2 Yrs: Sold Last Week at Record $9M/$2,843 SF; Prior sale at $6.1M/$1857 SF on 2/5/19
Aspen Real Estate Market Last Week’s Sales: May 9 – 16, 21 – Week 20 Closed (14) + Under Contract / Pending (14). [To view the new blog post, you may have to “Clear your Browser Settings”. Go to: Chrome browser/more tools/clear… Read More
The Estin Report © – Pitkin County 2006 Land Use Code: A Primer
By Tim Estin mba, gri| Broker Associate |Mason Morse Real Estate, Aspen | 970.920.7387 office
Authors note: In 2005 and 2006. I was the Aspen Board of Realtors liaison for the extensive 2006 Pitkin County Land Use Code (LUC) Rewrite. As such, I communicated policy, political issues, code changes, and their consequences to the Aspen Realtor community, property buyers and sellers.The new code was approved by the Pitkin County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) in July 2006 after a two year intensive review. Additionally, I also served as a member of the Pitkin County Land Use Code/Technical Advisory Committee advising the Planning & Zoning Commission and the Pitkin County Board of Commissioners on land use issues - For additional info, see authors profile).
(This original article appeared in Mountain Business Journal, July 4th, 2006)
The New 2006 Pitkin Land Use Code: A Primer
The Estin Report, July 4, 2006. The new 2006 Pitkin County Land Use Code is expected to be approved in mid-July by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) after two years of discussion and an entire rewrite of the old code. The last time the code was rewritten was in 1992. Upon adoption, it will go into effect immediately. Read More
The Estin Report © – Aspen as a Safe Harbor
By Tim Estin mba, gri / Broker Associate / Mason Morse Real Estate Aspen / 970.920.7387 office (excerpted from original article in Mountain Business Journal, Jan. 2nd, 2006) In last week’s column (Dec 21-26th), I focused on major demographic and socio-economic trends strongly favoring continued growth in real estate demand in Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley. This week, I’d like to make a case – subjective, not entirely quantifiable - for Aspen as ‘safe harbor’, as a relatively safe and prudent arena from a wealth preservation perspective to buy and hold real estate Read More
The Estin Report © – Aspen/Snowmass Condos: Summer 2007
By Tim Estin, Broker Associate / Mason Morse Real Estate Aspen / 970.920.7387 office June 1, 2007 (updated from original article in Mountain Business Journal, February 28th, 2006) The Aspen/Snowmass condo market is as hot as ever. If you are a visitor or an Aspen local thinking about a condominium purchase, here's some background and current market information. Summary – summer 2007: The focus of this article is on "middle market" condos which cost approximately $750,000 to $3,500,000 million. Read More
10+ Yrs on the Market, Meanwhile Ranch off Lower River Rd on 56 Acres with 17,374 SF of Improvements Sells for $12.25M/$705 SF Furnished
Jan 19 - 26, 2020 Estin Report: Last Week’s Aspen CO Homes for Sale and Snowmass Real Estate Sales & Stats: Closed (8) + Under Contract / Pending (10). [To view the new blog post, you may have to “Clear your Browser Settings”. Go to: Chrome browser/more tools/clear browsing data.] Read More
