The inside line from the Porches Director of Sales, Beth Postemski Aspen Skiing Company Acquires Steamboat in $1.5 billion deal. It’s been a big month in Steamboat real estate to say the least. I’ve been calling everyone in my database to share the big news (in case they haven’t already heard) that Aspen Skiing Company…
So many events, so little time. The Porches concierge picks their favorites. A lot of people think Steamboat is all about the skiing but the summer calendar is jam-packed with events, with everything from art walks and farmers markets to outdoor concerts. We figured you might be planning your summer stay and thought we’d help…
How to make your outdoor living space a special place that invites the outdoors (and sometimes the neighbors) in. Outdoor living is central to life at The Porches. Just ask Deborah Newlin Smith, whose infamous porch swing has attracted so much attention she’s considered putting out a sign up sheet for all the neighbors who…
Joel Moore and his outdoor-loving family of five make the most of life in Steamboat and at The Porches. If you want to know what it’s like to own at The Porches, just ask one of our owners—they’re the ones who really know what it’s like to live here. We caught up with Joel Moore…
The potential sale of Steamboat is creating quite the stir as inventory remains low and construction costs continue to rise. Intrawest, the company that also owns Winter Park, Tremblant, Stratton, Snowshoe and Blue Mountain ski areas is rumored to be exploring potential buyers for Steamboat. The Summit Daily News reported in January that Intrawest…
From booking Private Residence Club members to vacation rentals, Johanna Budler is the Porches’ reservations master. When Johanna Budler talks about her 2-year old “baby” she’s referring to her Golden Retriever, Moz. As a reservations specialist at The Porches and assistant to General Manager Emilie Crider, Johanna and her four-legged friend are working hard behind…
The 2016-17 ski season comes to a close on Sunday, April 16 and you can count on Steamboat to go out with a bang. For a ski town, the final day of the ski season is on par with any major holiday. It’s not just about getting those last few runs in before the lifts…
Hand-scraped European wood from a Benedictine Abbey in Austria turns a room into a masterpiece. For a builder who holds himself to a high standard for craftsmanship, good materials are like paint for the canvas. In a mountain home, wood flooring is going to be a broad stroke, a foundation of style on which…
REAL ESTATE CORNER Featured listings: March 2017 The market for luxury properties $1 million and up continues to be hot and supply is dwindling in Steamboat Springs, CO. As you know, here at The Porches we’ve had 10 closings in the last 13 months and we are now under contract on our 11th home. This…
Cookie Monsters We love our tradition of hosting cookie decorating parties every winter at The Porches so hope you can enjoy this at home too, and that it will make you think of your special times with us. Cookie decorating is a Christmastime tradition for so many of our Porches families: the sweet aroma wafting…