Mark Gordon's (markgordonvail) Blog

JUST ANNOUNCED.  East West Resorts is discounting their new construction in Vail Village 40%.  These are all new construction at Manor Vail.  Across the street from Lift 6 in Golden Peak.  Each condo has a private elevator entrance and all the great amenities of Manor Vail.  Amazing views, Lord G...

So I went away last weekend.  A family vacation.  Short but sweet.  While I was away Vail transformed from America's biggest ski resort without much snow, into what we expect when we hear Vail.  It snowed a lot while I was gone.  The Mountain is in great shape, and today is one of those incredibl...

  The Holiday Season is upon us.  A little bit of snow today.  More on the way after the weekend.  The Town is looking good and so is the Mountain.  Hotel bookings are doing better than last year.  So people will be in Town.  The word on the street is that bookings are up because room rates are ...

The Vail All The Love campaign is going to continue through the winter and into next summer.  This program is the Town and Ski Company’s insider answer to the economic situation.  It is the place to go for deals.  Your Epic pass will work for discounts at most establishments here in town.  You ca...

So "Our Vail Ski Home" is back up and running again.  I was using the iweb authoring tool that came with my mac.  Either I was doing something wrong or the blog just became too big. Either way it wasn't working so well.  So I've done some research and decided on Tumblr.  I know Wordpress is awful...

It has been way too long since I last composed a blog post.  But better late than never.  So a brief overview of summer:  Vail Real Estate is picking up.  I've helped numerous buyers find great places here in Vail at great prices.  At the start of summer there were more than 450 properties on th...

15 closings in the last six months in West Vail.  Two closings on Shasta Place in the last couple of weeks.  A new single family home closed for 2.75 million and a 4 bedroom duplex closed for 1.1 million both on Shasta Place.  If you are interested in this neighborhood I have a lot listed on the ...

The Town of Vail, the local business community, and Vail Resorts have teamed up to bring back vailallthelove.com for the summer.  Go check out the website: http://vailallthelove.com.  You will find incredible lodging, dining, and restaurant specials.  If you are thinking about coming to Vail this...

I just received a call from the Ritz Carlton Club here in Vail.  They are offering a screaming introductory deal on their "under construction" new Ritz Carlton.  It is a great property and obviously a great product. It is the first of the developments between Lionshead and the new Evervail.  The ...

Sorry about this, but you’ll just have to indulge me for a post.  The snow keeps falling.  The snow keeps falling.  The snow keeps falling.  The snow keeps falling.  The snow keeps falling.  The snow keeps falling.  The snow keeps falling. (Note to reader:  I did not use cut and paste.  Each lett...