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Affordable Housing in Vail Valley: Deed Restrictions Explained
Andy Schaefer 4/14/26 Andy Schaefer 4/14/26

Affordable Housing in Vail Valley: Deed Restrictions Explained

A clear guide to affordable housing in Vail Valley, including deed restrictions, occupancy rules, resale caps, and what Eagle County buyers should ask first.

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Home Inspection in Colorado: 7 Issues Buyers See Most
Andy Schaefer 4/13/26 Andy Schaefer 4/13/26

Home Inspection in Colorado: 7 Issues Buyers See Most

A practical guide to the 7 inspection issues buyers most often see in Park Hill homes and Vail Valley homes, plus what to ask before you buy.

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Seller Concessions in 2026: How Buyers Are Negotiating Lower Payments in the Denver Housing Market
Andy Schaefer 4/9/26 Andy Schaefer 4/9/26

Seller Concessions in 2026: How Buyers Are Negotiating Lower Payments in the Denver Housing Market

A practical look at seller concessions, rate buydown strategies, and how buyers are negotiating lower monthly payments in the Denver housing market.

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What $1M Buys in Colorado: Park Hill vs Nottingham in 2026
Andy Schaefer 4/6/26 Andy Schaefer 4/6/26

What $1M Buys in Colorado: Park Hill vs Nottingham in 2026

A practical 2026 comparison of what $1M buys in Park Hill Denver real estate vs Nottingham Avon, for buyers relocating to Colorado.

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Mountain Condo vs Single Family: What Buyers Should Know Before Purchasing in the Vail Valley
Andy Schaefer 4/2/26 Andy Schaefer 4/2/26

Mountain Condo vs Single Family: What Buyers Should Know Before Purchasing in the Vail Valley

What buyers should know when choosing a mountain condo vs single family home in the Vail Valley, including HOA rules, carrying costs, and Eagle County trends.

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Cost of Living in Colorado: Denver vs Vail Valley for Buyers
Andy Schaefer 3/30/26 Andy Schaefer 3/30/26

Cost of Living in Colorado: Denver vs Vail Valley for Buyers

A practical look at the cost of living in Colorado for homebuyers comparing Denver vs mountain living, from Park Hill to Avon and the Vail Valley.

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Avon Colorado Real Estate: Why Nottingham Fits Real Life Well
Andy Schaefer 3/26/26 Andy Schaefer 3/26/26

Avon Colorado Real Estate: Why Nottingham Fits Real Life Well

A reader-first guide to Avon Colorado real estate, with current Nottingham Avon market context, HOA and STR considerations, and what buyers should know now.

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Park Hill Neighborhood Guide: Why Relocating Buyers Start Here
Andy Schaefer 3/23/26 Andy Schaefer 3/23/26

Park Hill Neighborhood Guide: Why Relocating Buyers Start Here

A practical Park Hill neighborhood guide for buyers moving to Colorado, with current Park Hill Denver real estate trends, parks, schools, risks, and strategy.

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Denver vs Mountain Living: Buy in Park Hill or Vail Valley First?
Andy Schaefer 3/19/26 Andy Schaefer 3/19/26

Denver vs Mountain Living: Buy in Park Hill or Vail Valley First?

Denver vs Mountain Living: Buy in Park Hill or Vail Valley First?

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Moving to Colorado in 2026: What Relocating Buyers Get Wrong About the Denver Housing Market
Andy Schaefer 3/16/26 Andy Schaefer 3/16/26

Moving to Colorado in 2026: What Relocating Buyers Get Wrong About the Denver Housing Market

What relocators get wrong about the Colorado market.

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Listing Timing Windows in Resort Markets: When to Hit the Market
Andy Schaefer 3/12/26 Andy Schaefer 3/12/26

Listing Timing Windows in Resort Markets: When to Hit the Market

A guide to listing timing in Colorado resort markets—how showing patterns, buyer travel cycles, and pricing bands affect sales in Avon and the Vail Valley.

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Second-Home Financing in 2026: Rate Buydowns, Point Math, and When Permanent Wins
Andy Schaefer 3/9/26 Andy Schaefer 3/9/26

Second-Home Financing in 2026: Rate Buydowns, Point Math, and When Permanent Wins

A practical guide to second-home financing in 2026—how 2-1 buydowns compare to permanent points and how the math plays out in Denver’s Park Hill and Avon’s Nottingham.

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Andy Schaefer 3/4/26 Andy Schaefer 3/4/26

What the Proposed Federal Housing Bill Could Mean for Home Buyers in Denver and the Vail Valley

Home buyers across Denver and the Vail Valley have faced a difficult housing market over the past several years.

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Case Study: How We Negotiated $12k in Inspection Credits (and kept the deal together)
Andy Schaefer 3/2/26 Andy Schaefer 3/2/26

Case Study: How We Negotiated $12k in Inspection Credits (and kept the deal together)

Let’s talk about a real example!

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Roofs that Survive the Rockies — what I’m seeing (and what I’m advising homeowners to do)
Andy Schaefer 2/26/26 Andy Schaefer 2/26/26

Roofs that Survive the Rockies — what I’m seeing (and what I’m advising homeowners to do)

The state is even talking publicly about hail-fortified roofs as a way to reduce costs.

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Pillar Refresh — Condo Guide
Andy Schaefer 2/23/26 Andy Schaefer 2/23/26

Pillar Refresh — Condo Guide

I refreshed my Denver Condo Guide today….

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Owning at Altitude 101 (Denver edition): humidification, boiler/HVAC care, and drainage that actually protects your foundation.
Andy Schaefer 2/19/26 Andy Schaefer 2/19/26

Owning at Altitude 101 (Denver edition): humidification, boiler/HVAC care, and drainage that actually protects your foundation.

Altitude changes how you care for your home!

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Trailhead Living: a micro-guide to ski/bike-from-home spots (and the stuff Instagram doesn’t show)
Andy Schaefer 2/16/26 Andy Schaefer 2/16/26

Trailhead Living: a micro-guide to ski/bike-from-home spots (and the stuff Instagram doesn’t show)

Just your micro-guide for the skiers and bikers!

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The 10-Minute Condo Docs Triage (Denver Edition)
Andy Schaefer 2/12/26 Andy Schaefer 2/12/26

The 10-Minute Condo Docs Triage (Denver Edition)

If you only have a coffee break before making an offer, open three pages first!

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Seller Credits vs. Price Cuts in Slow Weeks
Andy Schaefer 2/9/26 Andy Schaefer 2/9/26

Seller Credits vs. Price Cuts in Slow Weeks

Why credits (and 2-1 buydowns) often net you more

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