REAL ESTATE

PRIVATE PEAKS

ONE OF THE HOTTEST MARKETS-PRIVATE-ACCESS SKIING-IS ATT

RACTING

BUYERS SEEKING PRESTIGE, PRIVACY. AND AN ASSET I HAT IS ENJOYED

WHILE INCREASING IN VALUE.

by Irene Rawlings

kiMcountr y real estate h� been tr�•nding u p-w:mi since 2012 bu t has se en a s izab le surge in t he past two }'t. ':a.rs, accordi ng to moun tai n�ba,;ed !t'al estate brokers. Ptope rtii."5 are sellin g quickly,w i th many in pn-•s;;,k-s while they arc sti!l under cons truction, like tht' 48 nearly so ld -out two-to sL�·bedroom- condos (from S4 million) at t he newly c.-.:panded lodge at th e members-onlyYellowstone Club .1he dub attr ibu tes this, in part, to th e reliability of sno-,o; in re cent yc:u-s. It

is not only the quantity of the snow but the quality-acres an d acres of u ncmcked powdc-r-