Valley to Peak

09/21/2021

Updated article with what is going on with short term rentals across Colorado's resort towns. Heads up if you are trying to get a license in one of these areas in the near future.

Colorado ski towns are capping and regulating short-term rentals as businesses struggle to retain workers who cannot find affordable housing

08/31/2021

MSN: Breckenridge Could Place Cap On Short-Term Rentals
http://a.msn.com/00/en-us/AANPmZM?ocid=se

Heads up about the future of STR's in Breckenridge. It appears possible that they are not going to allow licenses to transfer with the sale of a property. Therefore the cap would occur through attrition changing the current 2,476 licenses to 2,200. Amendments are possible but Breckenridge is expecting a flood of applications before the November 2nd deadline.
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Breckenridge Could Place Cap On Short-Term Rentals

The Town of Breckenridge could see a cap on short-term rentals as early as November if the legislation passes readings set for September. While amendments are possible, the idea would be to reduce short-term rental licenses from 2,476 to 2,200.

08/09/2021

Estes Park Chamber of Commerce:
At the Town Board's next study session on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 staff will facilitate a discussion on vacation homes as it relates to the transferability, cap, revenues and building codes for window wells. Staff anticipates the Board will provide staff with direction on code amendments and next steps related to potential revenue. Please sound in if you plan to attend or if you have any background on this subject that might educate the group.

08/03/2021

Estes Park has a new zoning map showing where short term rental licenses are required. Licenses are capped at 322 for zones E, E-1, R, R-1, R-2, RE, RE-1 and REM. Currently there are 53 applications on the waitlist to obtain a license. Email me at [email protected] or call me at 970.444.2280 if you or your clients have questions about STR's and short term rental management.

https://estespark.maps.arcgis.com/apps/SimpleViewer/index.html?appid=0c6e1d9944ee4cec92cb8aca4fb090dc

07/19/2021

If you are looking to own a STR (short term rental) in Larimer County here is a helpful link that helps walk you through the process.

Administrative Special Review is the planning process used for Short-term rentals. Uses allowed by Administrative Special Review are not uses by right but uses that may be approved by the Director if the applicant can demonstrate that the proposed use complies with the review criteria and the max oc...

07/14/2021

If you happen to be in Estes Park Saturday July 17'th Rob Schneider will be performing at The Stanley Hotel for 2 shows!

06/30/2021

4th of July Celebration is back in Estes Park! Fireworks start at 9:30 over Lake Estes. Visit the Estes Park Fairgrounds and grandstand to check it all out.

Enjoy outdoor activities, a photo contest, patriotic music and more in your favorite mountain town.

06/18/2021

When is Estes Park make sure you check out EP Greens to get fresh microgreens, lettuce, shoots, leafy greens and herbs all grown locally before you hit the trails. Besides normal business hours you can find them every Thursday this summer at the local farmers market downtown near the visitors center.

06/01/2021

June is National Great Outdoors Month! Come to Colorado and go exploring.

05/24/2021

At Valley to Peak we only use professional photography for our short term rental marketing. Don't be this guy.

05/20/2021

Looking for a family activity in Estes Park? Try the Pikas in the Park scavenger hunt. You can get your guide and map here.

https://www.visitestespark.com/things-to-do/kids-and-family-activities/pikas-in-the-park/