vail valley: THE TAXMAN COMETH …..AGAIN
- 05/08/09 10:35 AM
Vail Valley home tax assessments up 13% on average Vail Valley property owners received an economic jolt this week. The real estate tax assessment which happens every two years raised the average residence tax value up 13%. The hardest hit areas in the recent down turn had some major increases. Eagle up 25%, Gypsum up 17.5% ,Avon up 14.5% ,Edwards up 10%. County wise single family homes were valued up 13% and condominiums up 13.5%. Appeals can be filed in writing or email before May 29th and the assessor has been inundated with irate calls. Unfortunately the period set by … (0 comments)
vail valley: AUCTION AUCTION AUCTION EVERY WHERE AN AUCTION
- 05/05/09 05:58 AM
AUCTION AUCTION AUCTION EVERY WHERE AN AUCTION Vail/Lionshead, Beaver Creek, Bachelor Gulch, and Arrowhead We are seeing a push to create a real estate auction market here in the Vail Valley. So are auctions the answer to getting everyone off the fence? Will it get the market moving? Who comes out the best? Sellers who send their real estate to auction are finally really sellers. The caveat is that this is true only if the reserve (minimal accepted bid) is at a realistic price when their past listed price was not realistic (did not bring forth any buyers). If it … (1 comments)
vail valley: Some of the most important Real Estate in the Vail Valley gets upgraded this Summer.
- 03/30/09 06:25 AM
This summer, the airport in Eagle Colorado: the Vail Valley's direct flight airport, will be getting some improvements that will make it possible to get nonstop services to more destinations. Right now you can fly directly from Atlanta, JFK, La Guardia, Dallas, LAX, Chicago, Miami, Cincinnati, Minneapolis and Denver, but some only in the winter. While the discussion of which destinations have yet to be determined, the new runway upgrade is scheduled to start this summer. During that time the airport will be closed for about four months. The runway will be lengthened by 1,000 feet to allow for certain aircrafts … (0 comments)
vail valley: Chocolate Chip Cookie Competition and Opening Day for Beaver Creek Mountain
- 10/02/07 02:51 AM
In the Vail Valley one of the special annual events held each year is the chocolate chip cookie competition. Beaver Creek has many attractions in the Winter time, including fantastic skiing, snowboarding, après ski, fine dining, and ice skating to name a few, both locals and tourists flock to the bottom of the mountain at around 3:00pm each day to savor the incredible chocolate chip cookies. Each year, Beaver Creek Resorts holds a competition to select the best chocolate chip cookies. Anyone is eligible to enter. Recipes and cookie samples along with an entry form must be sent to the Beaver … (0 comments)
vail valley: Vail Valley Trees- What's Happening
- 09/05/07 05:03 AM
When driving, hiking or biking around Vail, Beaver Creek, Arrowhead or Bachelor Gulch (yes, everywhere) you cannot help but see the changes in the lodgepole trees. Changes not from the fall foliage changes, but from alive to not-so-alive. Yes the pine-beetle issues are causing the landscape to certainly have a different look. Not to worry as plans are underway.
There are working crews that are part of the multi-year project called the Vail Valley Forest Health Plan working around the valley. Their mission is to remove dead and dying trees from the Vail Valley forests. Why? This is being done in an effort … (1 comments)
If it is happening in Vail, there is a fair chance you will find it here. In my blog I will discuss developer projects, new listings and even talk about whats going on in the Vail Valley. If you want to know about a new restaurant, a concert, or a world class sporting event, this would be a good place to find it.
Vail Valley home tax assessments up 13% on average
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