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The first half of 2022 had gross dollar sales tracking closely with 2021 and were still positively influenced by Buyers seeking mountain properties as an escape from the pandemic. As the year progressed, COVID was mostly in the rear-view mirror with uncertainties of the global economy taking front [...]

Financial Review: Buying or selling a vacation home - that ski condo or snowbird destination? Considering selling the family retreat?  
[excerpt from Inman.com]

The total cost of owning a vacation home is typically the driving factor in how much vacation home to purchase or for a client deciding to sell a property. There are some hidden [...]

Conde Nast Reveals The Most Exciting U.S. Destinations To Visit In 2023

 SPECIAL THANKS: MARIA VALENCIA·

TRAVEL NEWSU.S. TRAVEL NEWS, UPDATES, AND TIPS

Conde Nast, a well-known travel magazine, has revealed a list of the 23 best destinations in the U.S. that they think deserve a spot on your travel wish list for the coming year.

The list [...]

San Juan Magic: A Skier and Snowboarder’s Guide to Telluride

Special Thanks: Drew Zieff

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That exceedingly rare ski town magic still exists in Telluride, Colorado. Trust us, you’ll feel it as soon as you turn

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Telluride's opening day November 24th, Watch as a massive elk herd crosses a road near Telluride:

 

Special Thanks Eric Olsen

How many elk live in Colorado?

Colorado Parks & Wildlife estimate that over 280,000 elk roam Colorado, make the state home to largest elk population in the world.

The modern population originated from 50 elk that were imported from Wyoming in [...]

 

Officials from Montana and the National Park Service gathered at the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park Saturday to celebrate the reopening of the rebuilt Old Gardiner Road, a former stagecoach route into the park, which now connects to the North Entrance of Yellowstone near Gardiner, Montana. The reopening of the North

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Winter Getaways Of Your Dreams - special thanks Luxury Travel Magazine

As winter approaches, where to vacation is already top of mind for holiday travelers. For those looking to relax and indulge, these three destinations are the perfect winter vacation destinations for your next trip! Those looking to travel [...]

No dining desert in Telluride this offseason

Many local restaurants remain open through November

• Special Thanks Amy M. Peters, Telluride Daily Planet Contributor

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