{"id":2454636,"date":"2020-02-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/?p=321040"},"modified":"2020-02-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T07:00:00","slug":"business-monday-briefs-aspen-lodges-charged-the-highest-in-2019-new-attorney-at-law-firm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/business-monday-briefs-aspen-lodges-charged-the-highest-in-2019-new-attorney-at-law-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Monday briefs: Aspen lodges charged the highest in 2019; new attorney at law firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/02\/facebook-thumbnail-1200.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText HeadLarge\">Aspen lodges were fat and happy in 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">Aspen lodges can be boast the most expensive rates in the state, and a recent report confirms that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">In December alone, the average nightly rate at Aspen lodges was $936.41, easily the most expensive in the entire state, with Telluride\u2019s rate of $577.83 coming second and Vail\u2019s average of $551.05 placing it third.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">Resorts had an average daily rate of $466.94 in December, while the state\u2019s overall average was $167.38.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">For all of 2019, Aspen lodges had an average daily rate of $513.22, also highest in Colorado.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">The findings are part of the Rocky Mountain Lodging Report, a monthly survey commissioned by the Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">Aspen\u2019s rates, however, did not appear to drive away visitors in December, as it also had the highest occupancy rate \u2014 68.2% \u2014 of all lodges in Colorado that month. Second was Breckenridge (67%), and coming in third was Steamboat Springs (64.9%).<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">Aspen accommodations also were 64.8% full in 2019 \u2014 the highest among all resorts but below the state average of 69.2%. Loveland had the highest occupancy rate, 75.7%, in all of 2019, trailed by Greeley and Colorado Springs, which both were at 74.2%, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText HeadLarge\">New attorney at Kalamaya | Goscha<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">Kalamaya | Goscha has announced that Greg Greer has joined the firm as senior trial counsel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">Greer has practiced in the Roaring Fork Valley for more than 30 years, representing clients facing charges ranging from drunk driving to first-degree murder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">In 2006, Greer, who also has been a public defender, was given the Gideon award from the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar. He previously also has been selected to the Super Lawyers list for criminal defense by the Colorado Super Lawyers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BriefText\">Kalamaya | Goscha has offices in Aspen, Edwards and Glenwood Springs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/business-monday-briefs-aspen-lodges-charged-the-highest-in-2019-new-attorney-at-law-firm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aspen lodges were fat and happy in 2019 Aspen lodges can be boast the most expensive rates in the state, and a recent report confirms that. In December alone, the average nightly rate at Aspen lodges was $936.41, easily the most expensive in the entire state, with Telluride\u2019s rate of $577.83 coming second and Vail\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2454636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-18 15:04:40","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2454636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2454636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2454636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2454636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}