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As the leading independent brokerage firm in Colorado, Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate has been a pillar of the Colorado real estate for nearly 60 years. Founded in Vail in 1962, our network today includes 250+ brokers and 100+ team members supporting them including support staff, licensed assistants, branch brokers, marketing and online media specialists, technical support staff, and in-house closing experts. As part of the East West Family of Companies, our firm was recognized as one of the top 50 best places to work in the country in 2019 by Outside Magazine and ranked No. 1 Large Company on the list of 2019 Top Workplaces in Colorado, awarded by The Denver Post.

We are also a founding member of Forbes Global Properties, a consumer marketplace and membership network of elite brokerages selling the world’s most luxurious homes. Through SSF’s affiliation with Luxury Portfolio International, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World and Forbes Global Properties, the firm is able to be locally based while having a global reach, which ultimately enables SSF to be a highly competitive option for buyers and sellers in Colorado’s luxury real estate market. SSF has 33 offices located throughout The Front Range, the Vail Valley, Summit County and the Roaring Fork Valley.

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A Rare Colorado Mountain Lake Comes to Market

Dusk exterior image of luxury mountain home in for sale in the winter in Vail, Colorado.

$49.5 Million Vail Retreat Once Hosted World Leaders And Hollywood Stars

$20 Million Ski-In/Ski-Out Retreat In Breckenridge Keeps It Slope-Side

Market Watch: What can $5 Million Buy In Colorado Outside of Denver

Featured In Forbes

Modern Ranch Retreat In Western Colorado Is Completely “Off The Grid”

Inside A Skier’s Dream Steps From The Slopes In Colorado’s Beaver Creek

Inside a $16.85 Million Parkitechture-Style Ski Resort Home in Colorado’s Bachelor Gulch

$22.5 Million Bachelor Gulch Estate Offers Coziness On A Grand Scale

$5.25 Million Price Tag For Colorado Ski Resort Townhome Sets Local Record for 2023

Dome-Shaped Condo Is A Standout Among Vail Ski Homes

5 Homes With Cozy Fireplaces

Escape To The Mountains With These 5 Scenic Colorado Retreats

Inside A $16.85 Million Parkitecture-Style Ski Resort Home In Colorado’s Bachelor Gulch

Dome-Shaped Condo Is A Standout Among Vail Ski Homes

5 Homes With Cozy Fireplaces

Upscale Ski Resorts Meet Cozy, Hometown Living In Vail, Colorado

7 Properties That Prove Mountain Living Can Be Luxurious

Boulder County’s Largest Flower Farm Comes to Market At $9.75 Million

Video Spotlight: Chic Loft With Industrial Edge In Boulder

Private Pond Sets The Vibe For Serene Colorado Contemporary

Luxury Real Estate Videos Grab Eyeballs And Profits

Fall Brings Flurry Of New Luxury Developments To Snowmass, Colorado

4 Outrageously Close-To-The-Mountain Colorado Homes Offering Perfect Winter Escapes

A Dreamy Breckenridge Cabin Has a Creek Flowing Under the Bedroom

How They Closed It: Shattering The Record Sales Price In Boulder, Colorado

How They Closed It: Closing The Loop On One Of Aspen’s Most Expensive Deals Ever

Denver-Close Mansion Is A Standout In Its Affluent Neighborhood

Denver Home Designed by Red Rocks Architect Hits the Market for $7 Million

Colorado Contemporary Delivers on Style and Location in Breckenridge

$20.5 Million Luxury Chalet Offers An Awesome Location in Vail, Colorado

4 Winter Homes That Provide A Warm And Luxurious Retreat

Fall Brings Flurry Of New Luxury Developments To Snowmass, Colorado

Mountain Home Above Boulder, Colorado, Earns Its Wings As A Modern Masterpiece

Striking Contemporary Asks $6 Million In Sought-After Vail

4 Outrageously Close-To-The-Mountain Colorado Homes Offering Perfect Winter Escapes

A Natural Water Element Sets Breckenridge, Colorado, Log Cabin Apart

Slope-Close Chalet Elevates The Experience In Vail Village, Colorado

It’s All About The Views At This $8.9 Million Home In Avon’s Mountain Star Community

Market Comparison: Modern New Development Options In The Western U.S.

Selling Your Home In Colorado This Year? Here’s What You Need To Know

Market Watch: Three Unique Lifestyle Homes In Colorado

How They Closed It: Closing The Loop On One Of Aspen’s Most Expensive Deals Ever

Four Getaway Homes For All Forms Of Leisure

Rebuilt Custom Is A Standout At Colorado’s Beaver Creek Ski Resort

Ski In Your Own Backyard At This $17.5-Million Vail Valley Luxury Log Cabin

As Vail’s Ski Season Ends, The Market Faces More Buyers Than Available Inventory

6 Stunning Homes To Reset And Get In Touch With Nature

Lodge-Like Retreat Sitting Along Colorado’s Eagle River Asks $3.5 Million

5 Of Our Favorite Bedrooms From 2021

6 Stunning Luxury Properties We Saw In 2021

6 Favorite Kitchen Designs We Saw In 2021

Swiss Tradition, Chic Design Come Together At A $19-Million Colorado Home

$17-Million Colorado Ski Retreat Embodies Why People Flock To Vail

$16 Million Buys Ski-In, Ski-Out Convenience Along Colorado’s Breckenridge Slopes

Inside a $4.5 Million Denver Penthouse with a Climbing Wall

Sprawling $30-Million Estate In The Heart Of Colorado Embraces The Outdoor Lifestyle

Property News: Two New Development Opportunities In Hot Ski Markets

Producer-Developer Alan Elias Opens Up About Working In Nature And New AngelView Luxury Development

Accelerating Vail Valley Luxury Market Ramps Up With A $30.5-Million Sale

SSF Broker Feature: There’s No Place Like Home: Finding Your Dream Property In A Mountain Resort Town

From Show Rings To Polo Fields To Riding Schools: Worldwide Equestrian Options For Elite Buyers

How They Closed It: Making Moves On Colorado’s Billionaire Mountain

Denver Penthouse Gives A Thumbs Up To Colorado’s Outdoor Culture With Indoor Climbing Wall

Vail’s Real Estate Market Remains On Course For More Records In 2021

Staycation? Four Luxury Homes Close To Nature

What Around $5M Buys In Real Estate Around The World

Three New Real Estate Developments That Get You Closer To Nature

What About $8 Million Buys In Real Estate Around The World

Luxury Mountain Retreat In Colorado Draws On The Early American West

Four Unique Homes With Page-Turning Custom Libraries

What Around $5 Million Buys In Residential Real Estate Around The World

Lazier Focused: A Family Legacy Rises In Vail, Colorado

Natural Water Elements Cradle $26-Million Mountain Modern Estate In Vail

Where Luxury Homebuyers Are Shopping In Breckenridge, Colorado

What About $8 Million Buys In Real Estate Around The World

$8-Million Vintage Ski Villa In Vail, Colorado, Revisits The ’60s

Luxury Mountain Retreat In Colorado Draws On The Early American West

A Bold Stone Lodge Awaits For $6.9 Million In Vail Valley

House Hunting: What $6.5 Million Buys In Dénia, Hollywood Hills And Vail

Denver’s Union Station: A Colorado Neighborhood On The Fast Track

Ski Settings For $2 Million In Colorado’s Beaver Creek, Snowmass And Vail

A Look At Park-Like Estates For About $15 Million In Los Angeles, France And Vail Valley

The Wow Factor: A Window On The World In Vail Valley

Ski-In/Ski-Out Home Next Door To Aspen’s Lift One Project Seeks $16 Million

What’s Selling For About $3 Million In 3 Wealthy Housing Markets

Sleek Vail Contemporary Packs A Punch At $24 Million

For $32 Million, A Mountain Contemporary In The Heart Of Vail Valley

Recent Press

Ask a Broker: What’s driving the sales momentum in Snowmass Base Village?

DRF Real Estate celebrates open house for new office

PHOTOS: Vail Valley luminaries light up the dance floor at YouthPower365 Star Dancing Gala

The Faces of Luxury Real Estate

Ski Mansion On Vail Slope Seeks $50 Million

Vail luxury home that set a sales record in 2017 is poised to set another

Slifer Smith & Frampton Announces 2023 Awards for Front Range Brokers

Ski-in Mansion on Vail Slope Seeks $50M

6 cool homes with ski-in, ski-out access

Former Home of the Year on Vail mountainside lists for nearly $50 million

Vail, Colorado’s Priciest Home for Sale Is Now This $49.5 Million Mansion

This Ski-in, Ski-out Mountain Home Near Vail Just Hit the Market for $50 Million

Slifer Smith & Frampton charity group launches fundraising initiative for two nonprofits’ major capital project

107 Rockledge Road in Photos

Ask a Broker: What is home staging and when do you need it?

Mountain Mayhem: Lucky Chances Luncheon

Creekside Colorado Cabin For Sale Provides Peace And Tranquility

Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate Opens Flagship Office Within Hotel Clio in Cherry Creek North

6 exciting homes in college towns

$6.8M mansion sale sets new record in Denver’s Washington Park

Ask a Broker: Finding a suitable builder starts with research

Slifer Smith & Frampton welcomes 5 new brokers to Vail Valley offices

Five Forbes Global Properties Recognized Among RealTrends 500

Slifer Smith & Frampton agents named to 2023 RealTrends The Thousand and America’s Best Real Estate Professionals lists

Slifer Smith & Frampton unveils newly remodeled Breckenridge office

In Brief: Condos in Snowmass sell like hotcakes

$13 million sale of Boulder estate shatters county record for home sales

Slifer Smith & Frampton promotes Donna Caynoski and Hillary McSpadden to new branch brokers

The house is the most expensive listing on Boulder’s market

Mountain-centric brokerage intensifies Front Range expansion

Ask a Broker: What does the new year hold for the market?

Dome Cabin In the Forest Is Perfect Colorado Winter Getaway

Sustainable Living In Snowmass

Ask a Broker: Is it still a good time to sell?

John Tyler named branch broker of Slifer Smith & Frampton Vail Bridge Street office

Kathleen Sedillo joins Slifer Smith and Frampton team

2 prominent Colorado real estate brokerages join forces

Slifer Smith and Frampton announces new cornerstone partnership with Vail Valley Foundation

Slifer Smith & Frampton Growing and Expanding Its Team

Two real estate agents join Slifer, Smith & Frampton while some of its other brokers band together to form new team

As Vail’s Ski Season Ends, The Market Faces More Buyers Than Available Inventory

Ask a Broker: With so little supply, is now the time to sell?

Colorado Mountain Home Reveals Spectacular European Contemporary Design

Hot homes: Colorado mountain town mansions starting at $4 million

Ask a Broker: Is it a bad idea to buy sight unseen?

New Construction Sales At Colorado Ski Resorts Are Defying A Cooling Market

Ask a Broker: What can we do to prepare to sell our house this spring?

Slifer Smith & Frampton welcomes Samantha Gerstein

This $4.5 Million Denver Penthouse Comes With a Yoga Studio and Rock-Climbing Wall

Ask a Broker: Looking back, looking ahead

Sarah Barclay recognized with Summit Association of Realtors’ inaugural Good Neighbor Award

Billy Iverson named branch broker at Arrowhead office – Broker will lead Slifer Smith & Frampton’s sales efforts there

Lakota Canyon Ranch available for projects

Eagle County real estate market ready to set another sales record – Sales volume hit $3 billion for a second straight year

Vail company’s vaccine mandate touted as a success

Slifer, Smith & Frampton adds 6 brokers to its team

Slifer Smith & Frampton adds longtime local – Sasha Windisch grew up in the Vail Valley

New Denver market president named to help expand residential brokerage firm

Slifer Smith & Frampton adds two new brokers – Lisa Griffith, Katherine King join team at The Slifer House

Cook: Praise for vaccine mandates

RealTrends Top 500 – Slifer Smith & Frampton Named one of America’s Best Real Estate Companies

Slifer Smith & Frampton the listing firm for new One Riverfront in Avon

Slifer Smith & Frampton names Rumford to new role in Lionshead office

Slifer Smith & Frampton Listings Selected as Finalist in HGTV Ultimate House Hunt 2021

Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate Promotes Market Presidents

The Slifer House Wins LeadingRE Most Innovative Office Design Award

Slifer Smith & Frampton expands general brokerage services to Denver

Vail’s Slifer Smith & Frampton development division a success

Slifer Smith & Frampton named the listing broker for Snowmass Base Village project

Vail Valley’s Slifer Smith & Frampton part of new global brand