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Short Term Rental (STR) Lawsuit - Breckenridge & Summit County, Colorado
There is no denying the fact that homeowners are upset by the new rules, regulations, and zoning boundaries surrounding short term...
Annie Markuson
Nov 7, 20233 min read
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What is Summit County Doing to Tackle the Workforce Housing Crisis?
The extreme shortage of workforce housing is the most researched and discussed topic within our local branches of government, therefore...
Annie Markuson
Nov 6, 20235 min read
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Can I Purchase a Second Home in Summit County, Colorado and Short Term Rent it?
YES! …. but unfortunately the answer is a whole lot more complicated than that. STR rules and restrictions within the various authorities...
Annie Markuson
Nov 2, 20232 min read
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Summit County Approves NEW Short Term Rental (STR) Restrictions
Unincorporated Summit County (outside of town limits) adopted a temporary moratorium (hold) on NEW Short Term Rental (STR) license...
Annie Markuson
Nov 2, 20233 min read
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The Ongoing Evolution of Summit County Short Term Rental Regulations - Where Are We Now?
Short Term Rentals (STRs) and the rules and regulations surrounding them are a hot topic in many areas throughout the country and...
Annie Markuson
Oct 31, 20239 min read
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Advantages of 1031 Exchanges
Part 5 - 1031 Exchanges Not only can you depreciate rental properties to save on taxes, but a 1031 exchange allows you to sell a rental...
Annie Markuson
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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Types of 1031 Exchanges
Part 4- 1031 Exchanges A Standard or Delayed 1031 Exchange is where you sell a property, identify another property you like and close on...
Annie Markuson
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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1031 Exchange Rules
Part 3 - 1031 Exchanges When planning to do a 1031 exchange the contract must state that the buyer intends to do a 1031 exchange and the...
Annie Markuson
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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1031 Exchange Process
Part 2 - 1031 Exchanges When planning to complete a 1031 exchange you want to make sure you are following the rules and adhering to all...
Annie Markuson
Jun 5, 20232 min read
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What is a 1031 Exchange
Part 1 - 1031 Exchanges A 1031 exchange refers to section 1031 in the US Internal Revenue Code which allows you to avoid paying capital...
Annie Markuson
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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Deed Restrictions - What Are They Exactly?
Deed restrictions are private agreements that restrict the use of real estate in some way which becomes a clause on the deed. A deed is...
Annie Markuson
May 4, 20232 min read
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Home Renovations with Weak Returns
Closet Renovation Are you seeking better organization to increase your home storage capabilities? The average cost of a closet remodel is...
Annie Markuson
May 4, 20233 min read
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Home Remodeling - Is it Worth It?
Renos with strong returns - New: Roof, Wood Flooring, Garage Door, Exterior Stone Veneer, Minor Kitchen Refresh, Deck Renovations that...
Annie Markuson
May 4, 20233 min read
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4 Ways to Borrow Money Against Your Home’s Equity and How to Use It
The equity you have in your home is not liquid, meaning it cannot be converted to cash quickly and easily, however many financial...
Annie Markuson
May 4, 20233 min read
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Top 6 Ways to Spend Home Equity
There is no limitation on how you can use your built up home equity, however I will share some of the potentially more advantageous ways...
Annie Markuson
May 4, 20233 min read
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Taking Advantage of Home Equity
What is Home Equity? One way to look at home equity is the amount of your home you own outright. Put simply, home equity is the...
Annie Markuson
May 4, 20231 min read
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