Deb Bamesberger's (dbames) Blog

To say that I am excited is an understatement! I didn't know who our next President would be until I woke up this morning at 4:30 am. Our voices were heard and yes, I did vote with my head. I watched everything there was to watch on both candidates. When I went to vote yesterday I still did not k...

Is this a good time to buy Aspen/Snowmass real estate? How is Aspen's real estate market compared to the rest of the country? The real estate market started to decline in Aspen about 12 months ago. Since then we have seen a 28% decline in our number of transactions and a 41% in the total sales vo...

Wow, Basalt is the happening place in the Roaring Fork Valley! If you are looking to invest your money, this is where you should buy. There are currently 68 condos, townhomes and duplexes for sale and 59 of those are priced under one million dollars! The average price per square foot is around $4...

So, you want commercial property in Aspen? There isn't much and never is. The prices are high and inventory is low. Currently in the central core of Aspen there are six properties for sale. One is under contract, it's a block outside the central core and is currently a dentist office with a coupl...

Currently there are 89 listings for vacant land in Aspen and the outskirts of Aspen. There are a couple of really nice 25 acre parcels not very far up Castle Creek that are priced at $4,500,000 and $5,500,000. These would be a wonderful place to build your special home and still be close to town....

What a difference two years can make ! Two years ago there was not much inventory for sale in Aspen and there were tons of buyers looking to buy. Today there are 124 condos, townhomes and duplexes listed in the central core of Aspen. There are currently 6 duplexes priced between $2,150,000 and $5...

It's off season in Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley and real estate sales are slower than I have seen for quite some time. There are a few things selling but not many. There have been a couple of really big sales but for the most part, not many people are buying. I did a search on vacant land pa...

I don't think real estate in Aspen, Colorado can get much slower. This is the slowest I have seen for at least 15 years! There are tons of new listings, the prices are still really high and nothing is moving. It'll be great for someone looking for new listings in about a year when all of these ex...

After months of careful consideration, I have made the move! I resigned from Remax yesterday and am now back out on my own. The name of my company is Blue Moon Realty, LLC. I have my MRE and ABR designations and my e-Pro certification. I also have my Managing Broker license but I think that I wil...

An article in our local newspaper this morning about Aspen's real estate market was not very positive. According to a local title company, our sales have dropped 68% in Pitkin county since this time last year. In March 2008, we only had 48 total transactions, a large majority of those were fracti...