JenEngel

West End Home

Property:  Aspen Townhomes Central Unit 6
Cost:  $1,150,000 (more…)

Trying to determine the price of your home in the current real estate market?  You are not alone. An article in the Wall Street Journal recently published says setting the right price for your house is more important than ever.  Click here to read the article, but following are some guidelines for setting your price: (more…)

Wendy Lucas and Co. opened its doors four years ago in Basalt at the height of the Aspen real estate market. Marcos Rodriguez, an entrepreneurial business man new to the Aspen area, purchased the real estate firm this week for an undisclosed amount.

There will not be any immediate changes on the surface of Wendy Lucas and Co. Wendy Lucas, the former owner and managing broker, will remain the managing broker.  The office will continue to be based out of the Willits area in mid-valley Basalt.

The new owner, Marcos Rodriquez, acquired Aspen Homes Realty in September 2009 and the long-established firm, Aspen Real Estate Co., in December 2009.  He started Aspen Preferred Properties in November and Aspen Business Brokers in December. He also owns KSNO, KUUR, TV Aspen channel 19 and the website www.aspenglenwood.com.

Winterskol 2010 is almost upon us in Aspen!  The Winterskol Committee has selected “Epic Steeps and Decades Deep” as the official slogan for the 59th annual Winterskol celebration,  January 14th – 17th, 2010.  (more…)

The annual AVSC Nordic Bonfire Dinner, one of Aspen’s most unique winter outdoor fundraisers, will be held Saturday, January 9 from 6:00-8:00 PM. The event features an evening of cross-country skiing, eating, drinking, and socializing under the moon and stars at the Cross Country Center on the Aspen Golf Course. (more…)

Every Tuesday on KSNO, a local Aspen radio station, a real estate broker is invited to share their opinion about Aspen’s real estate market and its future. Jen Engel was on last week. Click here to hear the interview.

Aspen was featured in a recent issue of Departures magazine.  $500.00 buys more than it did a couple of years ago – check out the following deals you can have for $500, among others: (more…)

A substantial sale occurred last week that allowed the Aspen real estate community to end 2009 on a positive note. Located in the West End on Bleeker Street, this home is a 2 minute walk to Aspen’s Central Core shopping area.  (more…)