The area has a rich cultural history, beginning with the Ute and Shoshone Tribes using the area for hunting, gathering and making stone tools. French trappers and traders began using the valley in the 1700’s and paved the way for mining and cattle and sheep ranching, which continues today. The park was also a stop [...]
North Routt County ~ Steamboat
by Joy on February 24, 2012 in Sales & Trends
History of North Routt:Hahns Peak was named after the German explorer and miner Joseph Hahn. With the discovery of gold in the area, thousands of miners came in search of riches. Soon after, Hahns Peak Village was formed and now remains the oldest settlement in Routt County. Once the mining industry came to an end [...]
Hayden, Colorado
by Joy on February 23, 2012 in Sales & Trends
History of Hayden:Located in the middle of the Yampa River Valley, Hayden was founded in 1876, and named for F.V. Hayden who surveyed areas in the West. Ranching, agriculture and coal mining soon established Hayden, and continue to be a viable aspect to the local economy. Routt County, which extended for almost 200 miles east [...]
Home on the Elk River with 20 Acres
by Joy on September 7, 2011 in Buying / Selling Real Estate, Land, Ranches
Joy Rasmussen specializes in North Routt, Clark, Colorado and Steamboat Springs property. Ranches are abundant with 20+ acres with water.
Mid-Year Market Report, 2011
by David on August 8, 2011 in Market Reports
If you’re looking for a comprehensive report as to how the market has been performing in 2011, look no further than this mid-year market analysis. I would be honored to go over the key findings of this report if you’d like to discuss it.
Foreclosures and Short Sales – the long unwinding road
by Joy on June 4, 2011 in Buying / Selling Real Estate, Foreclosures & REO's
I’ve just introduced a new website that focuses on the distressed market in Steamboat, and I’ve received great comments that have been giving readers insight into what our market is doing and how to go about finding these investments. Try it out: www.SteamboatColoradoForeclosures.com. So…when I was browsing this subject, looking for meaningful information, I found [...]
Stonewood Still Selling Strong!
by Joy on May 24, 2011 in Foreclosures & REO's, Luxury, Steamboat Townhomes
Stonewood at Eagleridge in Steamboat Springs is selling quickly, with 4 developer residences remaining, and if you act now, there is one short sale and one foreclosure in the development.
Steamboat Colorado Foreclosures – Buyer’s top ten list
by Joy on April 29, 2011 in Buying / Selling Real Estate, Foreclosures & REO's, Sales & Trends
Top Ten list for buyers who are searching for foreclosures and short sales in Steamboat Springs, Colorado real estate market, how to find properties without going out of your mind and the lessons learned along the way.
2010 Market Stats for Steamboat Springs – Downtown/Fish Creek Falls
by Joy on April 16, 2011 in Uncategorized
Steamboat Springs Real Estate sales for 2008 – 2010, downtown and Fish Creek Falls area. Shows a 157% increase in lot sales for 2nd half of 2010. Single Family homes also show 149% growth.
Real Estate Report Card in North Routt
by Joy on April 16, 2011 in Buying / Selling Real Estate, Market Reports, Steamboat Cabins
North Routt is located just outside of Steamboat Springs, where the first annual Steamboat Lake Triathlon will be held July 24, 2011. Properties range from cabins to large estates, with Guest Ranches predominant in the area. Homes are located minutes away from hiking, fly fishing, river rafting, horseback riding, and an abundance of activities just outside the Zirkel National Forest.
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