Mountain Real Estate
Hosted by Candice De, a full-time Summit County Realtor and local market expert, Mountain Real Estate breaks down everything you need to know about mountain living, second homes, ski condos, and short-term rental investing in the high country.
Each episode delivers clear, practical insights on:
• Market trends in Frisco, Breckenridge, Dillon, Silverthorne & Keystone
• STR rules, rental revenue expectations, and ROI
• Neighborhood deep dives + “Where Should I Buy?” guides
• Real numbers behind ski condos and investment properties
• Tips for buyers, sellers, and second-home owners
• Local lifestyle, community updates, and behind-the-scenes stories
Whether you're considering a second home, comparing STR-friendly areas, or exploring Summit County for the first time, you’ll get honest guidance backed by real local experience.
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Mountain Real Estate
Latest Episodes
Do Short-Term Rental Bans Lower Home Values? Summit County Data 2019–2026
Candice De digs into five years of Summit County MLS data to answer a question a lot of buyers and sellers have been asking: does the ability to short-term rent a property actually move its resale value?Using the county's STR zone map sh...
Medium-Term Rentals with Ross Capodanno: What to Do When You Can't Get an STR License
Not every property in Summit County can get a short-term rental license right now — some towns have caps, others have wait lists that run a year or longer. Ross Capodanno of Summit Mountain Rentals joins the show to explain the option a lot of ...
Finally .... One Map for All of Summit County's Short-Term Rental Rules
Navigating short-term rental regulations in Summit County just got a whole lot easier. In this episode, Candice De unveils a brand-new interactive map tool — built with the help of AI — that consolidates STR licensing information from all seven...
🏔️ Mountain Trends: Market Literacy & Risk Management in Colorado Resort Communities
In this 1-hour class, Summit County specialists Amy Nakos and Candice De break down everything real estate professionals need to know about navigating mountain resort markets — from reading the data to protecting your clients. What'...
From Construction to Connection: The Journey to a Legacy Home in Summit County
What happens after you build a successful life?For some, it’s more deals. More growth. More scale. For others, it’s something different.In this episode of the Mountain Real Estate Podcast, Candice sits down with Greg G...