



Your LOCAL Mountain Real Estate Broker
Real Estate Expertise for Beulah, Rye, and San Isabel
It’s Not About Me – It’s About How I Can Help You!
Welcome to Southern Colorado Mountain Real Estate, your go-to resource for buying or selling homes in Beulah, Rye, and San Isabel. As a lifelong resident of Southern Colorado with over three decades of experience in housing and real estate, I bring a deep understanding of the local communities, weather, roads, and the unique qualities that make this region special. My priority is you – listening to your needs, meeting your goals, and ensuring your real estate journey is seamless and rewarding.
- My Specialties
Buyer's Agent: Helping you find the perfect home that fits your lifestyle and dreams.
Listing Agent: Marketing your property to the right buyers and achieving optimal results.
Relocation: Making your move smooth with local expertise and personalized service.
Senior Real Estate Specialist: Offering tailored solutions for seniors with care and understanding.
- Dedicated to Results
When you work with me, you gain a partner who is committed to delivering results. I stay up-to-date on every home available on the market to provide you with the best options. Whether you are a buyer or seller, my advanced marketing strategies and use of cutting-edge technology ensure success. - The Technology Advantage
I utilize the latest tools to market homes, including:
3-D professional photography
Drone aerials
High-quality video
A professional marketing company offering the fullest virtual experience
My digital outreach also includes an active website, blogs, and social media platforms, along with printed marketing that collectively reaches an average of 20,000+ people every month. This extensive reach gets the homes I list in front of the right buyers, maximizing visibility and results. - Experienced and Educated
My commitment to excellence is backed by a strong educational foundation and a passion for growth:
Business degree
Presidential Appointment to the US Fire Academy
Multiple advanced specialty certifications
Ongoing education in real estate and technology
Additionally, my leadership experience includes service on local and national boards, including as a Housing Authority Commissioner, where I’ve worked to improve housing opportunities for many. - Contact Me Today!
If you are ready to buy or sell in Beulah, Rye, or San Isabel, I am here to guide you every step of the way. I live in these mountains, know the people, and understand the unique opportunities that this area offers. Let me put my expertise and dedication to work for you.
Call me directly: 719-470-8388
Let’s make your real estate goals a reality!
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We found Caren to be a highly attentive agent, almost as if we were her only customers, although we know that was not the case. She returned all phone calls and emails the same day. We never felt neglected or unimportant. She is also highly personable with an engaging personality. Caren was honest about the market and our property to attract buyers quickly, and her advice …
-The Walkers, Client
Caren is very knowledgeable about the market. She is also professional and responsive. I would definitely recommend her for any real estate needs! She took time to understand what we are looking for and has recommended properties that are in line with our needs.
-F Capritta, Client
I have worked with other Realtors and found Caren to be the best. She helped us be real to list and suggested what to do to have the house show ready. She helped stage it. The price she recommended was mush higher than I thought I could get. She was right. Sold quickly with multiple offers and I got more than the asking price. The photographs she obtained and the way she …
-Ash, Client
“She was wonderful!” Ms. Ermel’s thorough and timely communication and her “above and beyond” efforts to deal with recalcitrant tenants, a hesitant potential buyer, the sheriff and multiple contractors, ultimately leading to finding willing buyers and concluding a successful sale. That’s a lot to do just to sell one house! I would add that Ms. Ermel’s …
-Lawrence, Client
I highly recommend Caren Ermel based on my home buying experience. She listened to what I wanted and helped me find it and close on the purchase. She was not pushy and worked very hard to get the transaction closed. I will use her in the future if I have real estate needs.
-Clay, Client