mount crested butte news: Crested Butte Mountain Resort and the Forest Service on Snodgrass: It’s time to meet and talk - 07/27/10 12:48 PM
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mount crested butte news: Matthew Shephard Foundation Plans Memorial Gay Ski Week in Crested Butte, CO - 07/19/10 11:33 AM
Hi Everyone,The memory of Matthew Shepard will take to the slopes next spring with the inaugural Butte 11: Matthew Shepard Foundation Gay Ski Week, to be held at Crested Butte Mountain Resort.  This will take place March 19th through the 26th.  Click below for full story, come on out for some skiing and support the Mathew Shepard Foundation.Cheers,CoreyClick Here for Full StoryCorey Dwan - REALTORBenson Sotheby's International RealtyP.O. Box 210 433 Sixth Street Crested Butte, CO 81224970-596-3219 Cell 970-325-3219 World Wide Cell970-349-6653 Office970-797-1810 Fax www.CrestedButteForSale.com
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mount crested butte news: Crested Butte Fetes its role in Mountain Biking Lore - 07/19/10 11:13 AM
Hi Everyone,
Crested Butte is know as the "Birthplace of Mountain Biking" with amazing stories of locals racing to Aspen on custom made townies.  Over the years the bike were tweaked further to eventually create the Mountain Bike.  Read the following story for a very interesting historical account of the most famous race in Crested Butte. Come on out and ride your bike on Colorado's best mountain bike trails.  Bring your large lungs as you will need them in our beautiful valley.  Interested in a dream mountain home?  Call me to receive some listings with all your needs in mind.
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mount crested butte news: More than 400 wines to be featured at the Crested Butte Land Trust Wine & Food Festival next week - 07/14/10 09:21 AM
Hi Everyone,
Here is a very informative article on our Wine and Food Festival coming up in Crested Butte, Colorado.  Come join in the fun and look at some property while you are here.
Whether you are inquiring about Crested Butte homes for sale, Crested Butte condos for sale or Crested Butte land for sale or wish to sell your Crested Butte home, condo or land I have vast knowledge of the Gunnison Valley to assist you. As a Benson Sotheby's International Realty real estate agent and Realtor I have unrivaled access to qualified people throughout our global Sotheby's network. Please … (3 comments)

mount crested butte news: Crested Butte Hosts Food & Wine Festival - Mt. Crested Butte, CO - 07/09/10 12:36 PM
More good times to come in Crested Butte.  If you missed the 4th of July make sure you do not miss the Food and Wine Festival.  If you would like more information please do not hesitate to call me anytime or feel free to visit my website. I relocated to Crested Butte in 2005 from Denver where I still own investment properties that I have nurtured over the previous 11 years.  I have been deeply involved in real estate purchasing, selling and investing since 1999. Having lived in Crested Butte for five years as a licensed REALTOR in the state of … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: Continental Airlines Announces New Service Between Houston and Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado - 07/08/10 07:22 AM
Hi Everyone,Great news today as we receive formal notification of the direct flights between Houston, TX and Crested Butte, CO.  A long time coming I personally have many clients that will be thrilled of this convenience.  Most of our guest and second homeowners are from Texas and many from Houston who have not purchased their home due to the difficulty of getting here.  The game has changed now.  Call me for all of your real estate needs.
I relocated to Crested Butte in 2005 from Denver where I still own investment properties that I have nurtured over the previous 11 years.  … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: Almost 400 acres of scenic open space will be permanently set aside for public use in Crested Butte because of deal worked out this week. - 07/02/10 10:00 AM
We are having the hardest time selling land in Crested Butte currently which creates the best time for a community to make a deal for open space.  Almost 400 acres now saved for all future generations.  Can't we just use this as a swap for the expansion on Snodgrass?  A little give an take? We still await the decision for appeal regarding that situation.  I will update you all of the final outcome. 
Now is the best time to purchase in Crested Butte, with price reductions over 50%.  Call me if you would like to set up a time to view … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: Manhattan housing on the rebound, effect on Crested Butte? - 07/01/10 02:01 PM
Hi Everyone, One sign that real estate may be on the mend.  With interest rates at all time lows and many qualified buyers actively purchasing it appears the Manhattan real estate market has gained some strength.  Hopefully this summer in Crested Butte we will have many more sales than last.  We are already have 50% more properties sold or under contract this year so the future is looking bright for a reduction in inventory.Contact me if you would like some available listings sent your way.Cheers,Corey Dwan - REALTORBenson Sotheby's International RealtyP.O. Box 210 433 Sixth Street Crested Butte, CO 81224970-596-3219 Cell … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: 4th of July in Crested Butte, CO - 06/30/10 10:06 AM

 
Hi Everyone,
The weather is perfect, the flowers are blooming, the mountain bike trails are riding so good and the people are friendly.  Come out to Crested Butte for the 4th of July as there isn't another place as beautiful or special.  With so many fun things to do this coming week how could you justify going anywhere else.
Cheers,
Corey Dwan - REALTORBenson Sotheby's International RealtyP.O. Box 210 433 Sixth Street Crested Butte, CO 81224970-596-3219 Cell 970-325-3219 World Wide Cell970-349-6653 Office970-797-1810 Fax www.CrestedButteForSale.com
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mount crested butte news: What Wall Street Reform Means for Your Future Mortgage - 06/29/10 11:20 AM
Wow, wouldn't this have been a great idea from the beginning?  It takes time, effort and documentation to borrow large sums of money, what a concept.  The major impact?  Those who shouldn't borrow money will not be able to and those that can the process will just take longer.  I have already upped my loan conditions deadline from 30 to 60 days now for all my buyers.  If you're qualified it is one of the best times in history to get that dream vacation home in Crested Butte.  Give me a call.
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mount crested butte news: Mount Crested Butte - SUMMER KICKOFF & EVOLUTION BIKE PARK GRAND OPENING - 06/21/10 10:24 AM
Hi Everyone,
After much work on the mountain CBMR has improved many aspects of the summer activities including many new and improved mountain biking trails, mini golf course and new bike park.  Personal biking lessons are coming soon as CBMR has now recognized the demand for mountain biking in the summer as Crested Butte is arguably the birth place of true mountain biking.
Read below for the whole press release.
Cheers,
Corey Dwan - REALTORBenson Sotheby's International RealtyP.O. Box 210 433 Sixth Street Crested Butte, CO 81224970-596-3219 Cell 970-325-3219 World Wide Cell970-349-6653 Office970-797-1810 Fax www.CrestedButteForSale.com
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mount crested butte news: Crested Butte Market Update 6-16-10 - 06/16/10 10:19 AM
Hi Everyone,
 
This Crested Butte update is dedicated to all my clients living in Houston.  You will now have direct flights to Crested Butte seven days a week!  I know you all have been waiting a long time for this so I couldn't be happier to bring you this news.  But the good news doesn't end there!  Please continue reading for Snograss, current real estate, airline, Mt. Crested Butte Performing Arts Center, mountain improvement and many more updates.  With prices in Crested Butte at their lowest in years we have seen a massive increase of sales this year compared to … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: Extreme eating, lodging and flying at Crested Butte, June 11-18 - 06/14/10 09:53 AM
Hi Everyone, Come on up and enjoy everything our magnificent restaurants have to offer.  What a great deal to enjoy meal after meal of some of the best food in the country with the best views in the country. Want to look at some property while you are here? Call me as I specialize in luxury homes and estates, ranch and acreage properties, condominiums, ski in/ski out, lake view, river frontage properties, golf course homes, residential and commercial developments as well as custom builder representation throughout the Crested Butte and Gunnison area. Cheers, Corey Dwan - REALTOR Benson Sotheby's International Realty … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: Mark Udall, US Senator, Shares his Support for CBMR's Snodgrass Expansion - 06/10/10 03:51 PM
Let's hope the foloowing letter from Mark Udall to Tom Tidwell, Chief of the US Forest Service, does some good and repeals the original decision and allows Snodgrass to enter NEPA.
Regards,
Corey Dwan - REALTORBenson Sotheby's International RealtyP.O. Box 210 433 Sixth Street Crested Butte, CO 81224970-596-3219 Cell 970-325-3219 World Wide Cell970-349-6653 Office970-797-1810 Fax www.CrestedButteForSale.com
 

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mount crested butte news: Crested Butte Market Update 3-31-10 - 06/03/10 08:14 PM
Hello Everyone,
Well to my surprise and the surprise of many the appeal for the initial decision on Snodgrass has been denied.  Now many of you may think this may be a huge blow for Mount Crested Butte but it may be a blessing in disguise.  With Snodgrass not being the main focus Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) can focus on our current mountain and it’s lack of amenities.  Plans are in motion right now for the North Mountaineer Square, our current dirt parking lot, which will be transformed into an amenity rich base area with two levels of covered parking, … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: Bluegrass Comes Home to Crested Butte this Summer - 06/03/10 08:10 PM
Crested Butte, CO — For thirteen years, the Crested Butte Music Festival (CBMF) has turned Crested Butte into one big concert hall in the summer, with music resounding from outdoors venues, hotels, stunning private homes, churches and barns. This summer, for the first time, CBMF will host “Bluegrass in Paradise”, a five-day festival for one of the most popular musical genres in the American West.
From July 6-10, both traditional bluegrass and “newgrass” will be showcased in a range of events: a three-day camp for kids, workshops for adults, children’s performances and six top-level bands. For five days of foot-stomping fun, … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: New Home Sales Soar 15% in April - 06/03/10 08:07 PM
New Home Sales Soar 15% in April NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — New home sales soared in April as homebuyers rushed to claim the tax credit that expired at the end of the month.
New home sales climbed 14.8% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 504,000 last month, up from an upwardly revised 439,000 in March, the Census Bureau reported on Wednesday. Sales year-over-year were up 47.8%.
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This may be a good sign.  Let’s pay particular attention to the Crested Butte real estate market this summer as I believe this will tell us if our markte is turning … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: Crested Butte Mountain Resort's Appeal to Snograss Decision Denied - 05/14/10 09:16 AM
Hello Everyone,
Well to my surprise and the surprise of many the appeal for the initial decision on Snodgrass has been denied.  Now many of you may think this may be a huge blow for Mount Crested Butte but it may be a blessing in disguise.  With Snodgrass not being the main focus Crested Butte Mountain Resort (CBMR) can focus on our current mountain and it's lack of amenities.  Plans are in motion right now for the North Mountaineer Square, our current dirt parking lot, which will be transformed into an amenity rich base area with two levels of covered parking, … (0 comments)

mount crested butte news: Pending home sales rise 5.3 percent in March - 05/07/10 09:20 AM
Hi Everyone,
Looks like the market is picking up and after yesterdays drop in the stock market I suspect we will see even more money going toward real estate transactions.  The key word in real estate is real of which the stock market is this entity that no one can grasp.  I think we will be reporting some good numbers by the end of the year for real estate.  I've seen the signs in Crested Butte as prices have dropped more than 50%.  If you ever need help with real estate in Crested Butte, please do not hesitate to call me.
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mount crested butte news: Over the Weekend in Crested Butte: Delivering the goods at the 36th Al Johnson Uphill/Downhill Race - 03/28/10 08:52 AM
Hi Everyone, An extremely fun time was had by all last weekend at the annual Al Johnson Race on the North Face of Mount Crested Butte.  It seems each year the costumes and attitudes get better.  For us locals the AJ means the approach of spring and for visitors who have never seen the AJ before may be a little shocked by some of the costumes.  But, hey, that's why our guests in Crested Butte come here, for the individuality and the uniqueness of the locals as well as the overwhelming beauty of our valley.  If you didn't make it this … (0 comments)

 
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