Did you know that with wildfires on the rise, the cost of property insurance is rising with them?

Properties with wood roofs, trees too close to the home, etc are seeing astronomical rates, or are even being forced to self-insure. If you’re building or remodeling (whether in Telluride, Mountain Village, the surrounding areas or anywhere else), be sure to go with a metal roof and be mindful of your landscaping in order to save tens of thousands of dollars on your property insurance!

If you’re interested in buying a Telluride area home that may not fit these standards, contact me for tips on how to negotiate with the seller to make it work for you.

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Telluride Real Estate Agent

As we cross the halfway mark of 2021, the Telluride Region’s real estate market continues charging full speed ahead. As inventories have dwindled over the past year-and-a-half, San Miguel County’s dollar volume of sales has continued to rise, increasing 207% year-to-date over the prior 5 year-to-date average. Amazingly, at $684M, the year-to-date dollar volume of sales has surpassed the yearly totals for the last 10+ years (with the exception of 2020). Due to very limited inventory in Town, we have seen Mountain Village and outlying areas surge, carrying the market.

There is still plenty to buy in today’s market, even though it may not be exactly what you are looking for today. Buying into the market to begin…

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