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Expert home care focused on proactive oversight and reliable support while you are away

4.9/5.0

Alpenglow Elevated Property Management was founded on a simple belief: homes in a place as rare as Crested Butte deserve service just as exceptional. Rooted in local expertise and elevated by thoughtful detail, we provide full-spectrum care for private homes, rental properties, and discerning guests who value time, trust, and tranquility. Our signature approach blends meticulous property management, attentive home care, and personalized concierge services, all with the warmth of a neighbor and the polish of a luxury brand. Because Crested Butte isn’t just a location, it’s a legacy.

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ESTABLISHED 2025
Our Story

Homeowners &
Guests

Alpenglow Elevated grew from a shared appreciation for second homes in Crested Butte and the responsibility that comes with caring for them. We saw how meaningful it is for owners to arrive to a home that feels ready, maintained, and respected in their absence. That understanding shaped our approach. We focus on proactive home care, clear communication, and reliable support, so owners feel confident whether they visit often or only a few times a year.

For those who choose to rent, we apply the same level of attention to guest preparation, pricing, and oversight so the home performs well and stays cared for between stays.

Our mission

What drives Alpenglow Elevated

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Our mission is to care for properties in Crested Butte with consistency, respect, and local commitment. We build trust through presence, communication, and follow through. Owners know their property is handled with attention every season. If an owner chooses to rent, Alpenglow Elevated manages the process with responsive service, strong guest experience, and a focus on performance.

Our Team

Local expertise

Alpenglow Elevated, we are a small and growing team with experience in leadership, customer management, creative problem-solving, and hands-on property care. We take an organized, accountable approach to looking after homes and supporting owners from a distance. Our work is backed by practical skills and local knowledge.

We have team members who handle maintenance needs reliably in a market where consistent help can be difficult to secure. We stay closely involved in each property and focus on communication, follow-through, and trust as we continue to grow.

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CEO & Owner

Heidi Lange

Heidi is the founder and owner of Alpenglow Elevated Property Management, a boutique home management company serving Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte. She created Alpenglow Elevated to give homeowners the responsive service, clear communication, and personal attention she felt mountain property management often lacked.

Heidi brings an unusual depth of experience to the business. Alongside Alpenglow Elevated, she has built a successful career in energy and electric transmission in a Fortune 200 company. Her work includes transmission development, commercial strategy, utility partnerships, regional planning, and the negotiation of complex infrastructure agreements. She applies the same discipline, accountability, and problem-solving skills to every home under her care.

A longtime member of the Crested Butte community, Heidi understands the realities of owning a mountain home. She has strong local relationships, extensive knowledge of the area, and a practical approach to protecting each property while creating a welcoming experience for owners and guests. She also serves as President of the Crested Butte Rotary Club, supporting local service projects, youth scholarships, and student exchange programs.

Heidi is joined by Sassafras, Alpenglow Elevated’s Chief Paw Officer. Sassa oversees office morale, quality control, and the occasional inspection of pet-friendly properties. Her compensation package remains heavily weighted toward treats.

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Head of operations

Juan Carlos Sandoval

Juan is Alpenglow Elevated’s resident jack-of-all-trades and handyman extraordinaire. He handles weekly property visits, routine maintenance, repairs, and the unexpected issues that come with caring for mountain homes.

Known for his practical approach and ability to fix nearly anything, Juan helps keep each property safe, functional, and well cared for. He has lived in the Gunnison Valley for more than five years and has become a valued part of the local community.

Whether he is completing a walkthrough, tackling a repair, or stepping in when something needs immediate attention, Juan brings reliability, resourcefulness, and a steady hand to every property.

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Join our portfolio

We care for a select number of homes throughout Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte, allowing us to provide thoughtful, responsive service to each homeowner. From routine property care and maintenance to rental management and guest support, our approach is personal, practical, and tailored to your home. Our goal is simple: to make owning a home here easier.