When people ask me why I chose to build my life and career in Vail, my answer is always the same: it is not just where you stay — it is how you feel when you are here.
Vail has a way of slowing y...
To All our Friends Worldwide, The Luxury Team Are Wishing Everyone Happy Holidays!
It starts like many stories in Vail do—with a sweeping view of the Gore Range, snow catching golden light, and a silence so deep you can hear your breath.
But 2699 Davos Trail E isn’t just another luxury home in the mountains. It’s the...
A personal guide from Liz Leeds, your Vail luxury real estate advisor
When you invest in a home in Vail or Aspen, you are not just buying square footage — you are investing in lifestyle, privacy, and ease. Over the years advising ultra-hig...
The Slifer Smith & Frampton Advantage in Vail and Aspen
The real estate industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation. With major national brands merging and Wall Street–backed companies rapidly consolidating the market, the landscape...
The Most Important Room We Are No Longer Using - The Dining Room
Having studied, designed, toured, and sold hundreds of homes with every conceivable layout. Not one of them was perfect. Even when working with world-class architects and the mos...
Luxury Homeowners Beware: The 'SALT Torpedo' Could Sink Your Tax Savings In Vail & Aspen
If you are thinking of selling or buying a luxury home in Vail or Aspen, Colorado, there’s a new tax trap that high earners need to know about.
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After living in Colorado for over 20 years, I can tell you Aspen undeniably lives up to its reputation as a world-class ski destination. But beneath the veneer of winter sports lies a thriving and dynamic arts and culture scene just waiting to ...
It starts like many stories in Vail do—with a sweeping view of the Gore Range, snow catching golden light, and a silence so deep you can hear your breath.
But 2699 Davos Trail E isn’t just another luxury home in the mountains. It’s the...
What sets a trusted real estate advisor apart from just “any agent”?
In luxury markets like Vail and Aspen, real estate isn’t just about transactions—it’s about relationships, strategy, and discretion. When you are buying or selling ...
You’ve Never Seen This Side of Aspen: 3 Hidden Spots Locals Love (Tourists Miss Them Completely)
Aspen. The name conjures images of glittering ski slopes, Michelin-starred cuisine, and celebrity sightings. And while it delivers on all th...
5 Reasons Home Buyers Should Invest in Aspen, Colorado
At Liz Leeds Luxury Team, we know the Aspen market intimately. Here are five compelling reasons why now may be the ideal time to invest in Aspen, Colorado, with a family home or a stunning...
Family-Friendly Adventures Year-Round
Here are some of the things to do in Aspen, you and your family can enjoy all year round. If you are thinking of buying a property and relocating, take a look at some of these amazing properties.
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If you are looking to invest in one of the most prestigious mountain destinations in the world, Vail offers an unparalleled opportunity. Whether you are seeking a luxurious ski retreat, a high-performing investment property, or a legacy home fo...
Big news in real estate for home sellers! The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is pushing for a change that could benefit both homeowners and realtors alike. They are advocating to increase the capital gains tax exemption—from $250,000 ...
Vail offers a selection of luxury home styles in great locations that are strategically positioned to capture gorgeous mountain views, whether you enjoy the vibrant energy of Vail Village or prefer the tranquility of a secluded mountain mansion...
When it comes to owning a luxury mountain home, few destinations rival Vail and Aspen, Colorado. Both are world-renowned for their ski resorts, high-end real estate, and unparalleled lifestyle offerings. But when it comes to choosing between th...
Here is what it means for high-net-worth buyers and sellers in Vail and Aspen, CO
The big day is finally here. The Fed has just announced its first rate cut since 2020, lowering the federal funds rate by 50 basis points. This bold move signals...
The real estate market in Eagle County was buzzing in December 2023 with a 51.8% surge in closed transactions, propelling the sold dollar volume to $200.1M, up by 54.2% from December 2022! That’s a positive sign, showing...
The 30 minute nationally syndicated show, “Selling Vail and Aspen” will air on national networks of CNBC, Bloomberg TV, the Travel Channel and other cable outlets. It will also stream on Amazon Fire, Apple TV, and Roku, with significant vie...
