Talk with any local resident in the market to either purchase or sign a long-term lease on a home in the Town of Vail, or anywhere in the Eagle River Valley for that matter, and they’ll tell you times are tougher than ever. There just aren’t many opportunities to either buy or rent long-term out there. In the rare instances where affordable properties come on the market, more than 9 times out of 10 they are quickly snapped up by a buyer looking to purchase a vacation home or...