Shimkonis Partners

Shimkonis Partners have a combined 100-year tenure in Telluride and approaching $​750 million in sales complemented by the team efforts of ​Transaction ​Coordinator Karyl Columna​; ​Business ​Partner/​Broker Asa Van Gelder; and Mike Shimkonis, ​Founder/​Broker. This experienced and effective team provides buyers and sellers with an expertly crafted personal touch. Shimkonis Partners offers in-depth market knowledge, creative and thoughtful negotiating skills, comprehensive insights of complex circumstances like 1031 Exchanges, farm, and ranch sales and associated water rights, top-shelf real estate sales, and property/rental management considerations. Mike and his team typically represent 9-11% of all transactions in San Miguel County (excluding fractionals and commercials sales) are also savvy with land trades, mining claims, wrap mortgages, contingency sales, seller financing, divorce sales, bankruptcies, tax defaults, and foreclosures. Mike brokers many Mountain Village residential sales, along with several high-ticket, low-profile transactions for leaders in the worlds of entertainment, politics, and business. Mike's role as one of three directors inspiring the team at Telluride Properties is based on performance and marketing ingenuity. Asa’s background as a Residential Real Estate Appraiser since 2003 ensures accurate market analysis for buyer and seller clients.