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People Really Want to Ski. Vail is Racing to Keep Up Worker shortages, long lines and less open terrain are making this winter season challenging for the resort titan of the ski industry. ‘I want you to open my mountain.’ Lines of skiers form at Vail’s Northstar California Resort on Jan.

Prices are up, but the increases may be leveling off When the Eagle County real estate market recorded nearly $3.5 billion in 2020 sales volume, a lot of people thought, “That surely can’t happen again in 2021.” Those people were wrong. As of Sept. 30, the end of the year’s third quarter,

Market on pace for another record year, or close to it The valley’s official real estate inventory is quite low, but the local real estate market is on another record-setting pace. How does that happen? The answer can vary, by neighborhood, by price and, sometimes, by the broker

Homebuyers have flocked to the Rocky Mountains in droves since the onset of the pandemic.​ Luxury real-estate sales have gone through the (ski chalet) roof in markets like Aspen, Vail, and Jackson Hole.​ In 2020, a top Jackson Hole broker saw sales volume increase by more than 300%

ENERGY & CLIMATE From artificial clouds to autonomous snow-grooming vehicles, here are 12 ways for ski areas to weather warmer temperatures and less snow AUTHORBENOIT MORENNEKEVIN HAND PUBLISHED FEB. 10, 2021 10:00 AM ET READING TIME 8 MINUTE

The wealthy have relocated in droves to secondary vacation markets around the US, and one region stands out as a hot spot for homebuyer demand: the Rocky Mountains.  The mountain states have had perhaps the most anti-urban pandemic-induced demand, according to the 2021 Luxury Outlook report

A look at the biggest residential transactions to close around the country this year, including two over $100 million Many U.S. billionaires got richer during the pandemic, thanks in part to the recovery of global stock markets. It’s perhaps unsurprising then that, while individual markets were