Jackson Hole real estate unit sales jumped 52 percent in May to 32 and sales volume climbed a whopping 172 percent to approximately $32.2 million compared to May 2011. The month’s significant increases were driven by several high-end building site sales and a comparison to one of the weakest months in 2011 when just 21 properties sold for $12.2 million. May saw six building site sales in Teton County,...

When Shooting Star in Teton Village opened last week, all Teton County golf courses were officially open for the season. The golf season may be short in Jackson Hole, lasting until about mid-October, but it can definitely be sweet with four high quality courses to choose from. For those looking for golf properties in Jackson Hole, each course is imbedded within a subdivision of the same name. In...

Sales volume jumped approximately 22 percent in April to $40.6 million, compared to April 2011, on 26 unit sales. Jackson Hole real estate unit sales for April were flat year over year. The high end was very active in April compared to recent months that saw a surge in entry-level residences in Town of Jackson. Ten of the sales were above $1.85 million, and in nearly every case the property sold after...

The price has been right for entry-level Jackson Hole homes in recent months, with the inventory of properties listed at or below $300,000 decreasing by 28 percent to 28 units since the beginning of the year. It’s possible the inventory in this market segment peaked in late December, when there were 39 units listed below $300,000, a benchmark I’ve written about many times in recent years. The price...