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#1 Independent Private Brokerage in Colorado
No other real estate company of our size & strength is dedicated to creating, cultivating, and serving Colorado communities like we are. Owned & operated in the Vail Valley since 1962, and today operating across the state from Aspen to the Front Range. Colorado is our canvas, our home, our future.
Beyond a love for Colorado is a passion for its spirit, its people and its potential. That’s Slifer Smith & Frampton. We have a shared vision to cultivate careers and communities that thrive together. We are committed like no other, investing in people, places, and local business here in a way that builds us all up for the greatest good of our region. Colorado is our canvas, our future, our home.
No 1. Keep It Local
No 2. It’s About More Than Money
No 3. We Mean What We Say
No 4. Show Up For Each Other
No 5. Loyalty Is Gold
No 6. Fun Is Always Free
1962
Ski instructor Rod Slifer starts selling real estate, becoming Vail’s first ever real estate agent.
1968
As Vail grows, Rod Slifer opens his own brokerage, Slifer & Company, on Bridge Street.
1986
Harry Frampton and Mark Smith form East West Partners, the development group behind Beaver Creek Resort.
1988
Harry Frampton and Mark Smith open Frampton Smith Real Estate to serve the fledgling Beaver Creek market.
1994
Frampton Smith Real Estate joins forces with Slifer & Company, and Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate is born.
2004
Slifer Smith & Frampton opens two offices in Summit County, located at 117 S. Main Street and Keystone Resort.
2013
We open two more offices on Main Street. (Main Street in Frisco and 211 S. Main St in Breckenridge.)
2019
We acquire boutique firm Palladium Properties, expanding our territory into Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley. Palladium Properties founder Krista Klees joins as Executive Vice President and Managing Broker overseeing operations throughout the Roaring Fork Valley.
2020
We join Forbes Global Properties as a founding member, leveraging the audience and worldwide reach of Forbes to showcase Colorado’s finest homes and the stories behind them.
2021
We appoint market presidents in each of our markets, one in the Vail Valley, one in the Roaring Fork Valley, one in Summit County, and one on the Front Range. This management change brings us even closer to our customers and communities.
2022
We acquire Colorado Landmark Realtors, a legendary Boulder Valley brokerage, solidifying our reach across the Front Range of Colorado. Orly Ripmaster joins as Front Range President.
2024
Our sights set on northern Colorado, we open a new office in Steamboat Springs with a veteran team of local experts, to serve the Yampa Valley as the area looks toward a bright future.
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Hotel Clio, Slifer Suite 150 Clayton Lane Denver, CO 80206
Katie Corbitt
(720) 448-6053
[email protected]
Hotel Clio, Slifer Suite 150 Clayton Lane Denver, CO 80206
Katie Corbitt
(720) 448-6053
[email protected]