Jimmy is a distinguished luxury real estate advisor whose career is defined by discretion, performance, and an uncompromising commitment to his clients. With more than 30 years in brokerage and over 700 successful transactions, he is recognized as a trusted authority in Steamboat Springs luxury real estate, ski and second home mountain properties.
Originally from western Pennsylvania, Jimmy’s professional journey brought him through Boulder, Colorado, before he and his family made Steamboat Springs—Ski Town USA™. Drawn by its world-class skiing, private mountain lifestyle, and long-term investment appeal, Jimmy has since built a commanding presence in one of Colorado’s most sought- after resort real estate markets.
Jimmy specializes in luxury mountain estates, ski-in/ski-out homes, luxury ski condominiums, second homes, local residential and investment-grade resort properties. He advises discerning buyers and sellers who demand exceptional market knowledge, strategic negotiation, and absolute confidentiality. His deep understanding of Steamboat Springs neighborhoods, on-mountain and off-mountain properties, new luxury developments, and limited-inventory ski properties allows his clients to secure residences that are both rare and enduring in value.
Known for his precision, creativity, and ability to execute at the highest level, Jimmy delivers a white-glove real estate experience tailored to individuals seeking both lifestyle and legacy. His background in complex, high-value transactions adds a rare dimension of insight into property positioning, long-term appreciation, and luxury market performance.
Outside of real estate, Jimmy and his family fully embrace the mountain lifestyle—backcountry skiing, fly fishing, mountain biking, and enjoying Steamboat’s most refined local establishments.
Above all, Jimmy is a dedicated advocate for his clients. Every detail, every negotiation, and every decision is guided by one principle: protecting his clients’ interests while delivering exceptional outcomes in Steamboat Springs luxury homes, ski properties, and second-home investments.
Whether you're a first-time buyer or moving into your next chapter, this consultation offers a clear plan and local insight to help you buy with confidence.
If you're considering selling, this strategy session will help you evaluate your options, understand trends, and prepare for a successful sale in your local market.
Curious what your home is worth? Get a personalized, accurate home value estimate based on local market data and trends — not a guess from an automated tool.
Be among the first to see homes as they hit the market. This private tour experience is tailored to your goals, timing, and preferred areas, giving you a local edge.
“Jimmy is an incredible real estate agent!
He helped me secure a single family home in Steamboat during an extremely competitive market.
His market insight, vision of the home’s potential, and incredible negotiation skills made him extremely valuable solidifying a home for my family.
I highly recommend Jimmy Howser.”
The market can vary neighborhood by neighborhood. In Steamboat Springs and nearby communities, we’re seeing trends that affect pricing, demand and days on market. Jimmy closely tracks local activity to help you make smart decisions, whether you’re buying or selling. Reach out for the latest updates in your specific area.
That depends on recent sales, your home’s condition, location and current buyer demand. Jimmy offers a detailed home value estimate based on real data — not just an online tool — so you can understand your home’s true market potential.
Start with a home buying consultation. Jimmy will walk you through financing options, help define your search criteria, and explain the process so you’re prepared when the right home hits the market. This is especially helpful in competitive areas.
That depends on your goals and market conditions in your specific neighborhood. Jimmy can review current trends across your market, then help you evaluate the best selling strategy to get top value.
Technically, no. But the risks of going it alone are high. From pricing and negotiations to paperwork and legal protections, Jimmy helps guide you through the process, avoid costly mistakes and get the best results in your local real estate market.
We work with buyers and sellers across a wide range of communities. Areas served include Steamboat Springs, Hayden, Oak Creek, and new locations are added as the business grows. If you’re unsure whether your neighborhood is covered, just ask.
A home consultation is a no-pressure conversation to understand your goals, answer questions and map out next steps. Whether you’re buying, selling or just exploring options, Jimmy will offer insights tailored to your timeline and the current conditions.
Yes, and it’s more common than you might think. Jimmy will help coordinate both transactions so the timing works for your move. With proper planning and the right buy-sell strategy, it’s possible to minimize stress and avoid being stuck between homes.
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