VAIL REAL ESTATE REVIEW
A trusted perspective on Vail’s elite properties, Colorado real estate trends, modern architecture, our caring communities, mountain inspired music, and the high country way of life
Curated, edited and authored by John Helmering, a Colorado Real Estate Broker with nearly four decades of “real local” market intelligence, insights, relationships, hardships, stories, music, encounters and incredible adventures.
Vail Real Estate Journal
Vail Dance Festival 2026: A Little Luxe, a Lot of Legs—and Five Days Left
The 2026 Vail Dance Festival runs through August 10. See the final performance schedule, free events and official sources for last-minute tickets.
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Vail Valley Real Estate Sales Volume topped $3.2 Billion in 2025; we are on track to meet or beat that mark in 2026
Listen to the AI generated podcast for May 2026 Vail Valley Real Estate Sales Statistics
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Vail Resorts at a Crossroads introduces the “Epic Experience”
Park City Mountain Resort takeover pressure, the defense of the Epic Pass and whole resort ownership, has revived a new focus on the guest experience here in Vail and throughout Vail…
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West Lionshead; once known as Ever Vail is being Revisited by the Developers
West Lionshead, formerly Ever Vail is coming back to the Town of Vail with renewed conceptual project planning for modern skier drop-off convenience, additional employee housing, transportation hubs and a reimagined…
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Vail Farmers’ Market every Sunday til October
Sunday’s Vail Farmers’ Market and Art Show has become one of the best in the Rockies Sunday’s Vail Farmers Market and Art Show Started 20 years ago, The Sunday Vail Farmers’…
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Goggles Off to Stifel; Vail Thanks You!
A callout and huge thank you to Stifel who has stepped up big with an 8 year commitment to ski racing in the Vail Valley and snow sports around the country…
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Strategic real estate counsel shaped by local knowledge, thoughtful analysis, and nearly four decades of experience in the Vail Valley.
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Whether you are considering buying, selling, investing, or simply exploring opportunities, it starts with a conversation. Every consultation is highly confidential, personalized, and grounded in nearly four decades of local market knowledge and experience.
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