Jackson Hole real estate activity:
- NEW: Teton Mountain Lodge 2-bed, 1,286-square-foot condo with valley views, list $1.2 million.
- PENDING: Town of Jackson Miller Park 1-bed, 530-square-foot loft after 141 days on market, list $385,000.
- PRICE REDUCED: Hotel Terra 2-bed condo after 676 days on market, was $849,000 now $799,000. Let me know if you want to see the rental figures and other key info for this unit.
- PRICE REDUCED: Town of Jackson 3-bed, nearly 2,000-square-foot home built in 1936 on a quarter-acre lot zoned AR, was $1.25 million now $1.1 million after 333 days on market.
- T.R. Pierce at Bank of Jackson Hole says interest rates “are unchanged this morning as investors begin the last week of the trading week cautiously. Stocks are down after a drop in Chinese industrial profits dragged down emerging markets and weighed on commodities prices.” BOJH offers a 30-year fixed-rate conforming mortgage at 3.9 percent.
- Meanwhile, Jeff Collins over at First Interstate Bank predicts “Volatility Ahead” as “The Federal Reserve succeeded in nudging up the Fed Fund rate up from near zero in its first interest-rate increase since 2006.”
Jackson Hole and Wyoming links:
- New Teton Lift gets a great review in Snowboarding Transworld, with a nice nod to the Backcountry Awareness Center and a lot of spot-on observations by Jackson Hole pro boarder Alex Yoder.
- How’s the skiing in Jackson Hole these days? Deep, delicious, delightful, and here’s the video proof via Unofficial Networks, which is unofficially becoming one of my more trusted ski news sources.
- Californians don’t always buy second homes, but when they do they choose Wyoming and Hawaii. At least according to this article on HollyWoodReporter.com..
- Wrangling over The Grove continues, with a story about the latest obstructionism from the Board of County Commissioners concerning the second phase of the 68-unit affordable housing project in West Jackson.
- News to me is that 20 percent of all ski resort deaths are from suffocating after falling into a tree well. Great report on this phenomena in Unofficial Networks, which is timely after a 25-year old died at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort on Tuesday in that way.
- Daryl Hunter opines in Casper Star-Tribune on the preservation of grizzly habitat in and around Yellowstone National Park once the species is no longer protected.
- Very thankful my friend Jackson Hole snowmobiler Mikey Soderling and his girlfriend Anna Pantone somehow survived being buried beneath three feet of avalanche debris on Teton Pass.
- Jackson Hole resident Hamish Tear writes movingly and educationally about his parent’s death and his introduction to Humanism.
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