These Teton Pines townhouses were built in 1998. Though April in Jackson Hole saw more snowy days than not, and on Monday of this week daily low temperatures were in the single digits, recently I have been thinking a lot about golf. When I’m not helping buy and sell real estate I’m often doing freelance writing and photography, most recently editing this summer’s edition of Jackson Hole Golfer....

Corbet's Couloir is closed for the season, but there is still plenty of snow at 10,000 feet. In March, several longtime listings finally fell off the Teton County Multiple Listing Service after finding buyers, fueling a big finish to the first quarter of 2013 that saw significant increases compared to 2012. No longer offered are these properties, which as a regular researcher of Jackson Hole real estate...

Teton views often are at the top of the list for vacant lot buyers in Jackson Hole. During the recession, new home construction came to a virtual standstill in Jackson Hole with just 23 building site sales in 2009 and 29 in 2010. Since then, however, vacant land sales have been rising steadily, hitting 77 in 2012, 80 in the last 12 months and 14 thus far in 2013. Statistics released this month and...

The welcome mat is out for March visitors to Jackson Hole. There were 27 real estate sales in Jackson Hole in February, six more than in 2012, but only two closed below $250,000 and five for less than $500,000. Not surprisingly, this led to a whopping 131 percent increase in sales volume with monthly sales hitting approximately $40 million. Why the slow down on the low end? Partly because of a lack of...