Jose Ascencio is a results-driven real estate advisor specializing in luxury residential properties, investment opportunities, and development projects across Colorado’s most desirable markets, including Vail Valley and Denver. With a unique background that blends construction expertise, business strategy, and hands-on project management, Jose brings a comprehensive, deal-focused approach to every transaction.
A graduate of the Colorado School of Mines, Jose holds a degree in Chemical Engineering along with a Master’s in Business, equipping him with both analytical precision and strategic insight. His career began in construction and project management, where he led complex residential and commercial projects, developing a deep understanding of building systems, cost structures, and value creation. This foundation allows him to provide clients with an uncommon advantage—accurate property evaluations, renovation feasibility insights, and a clear vision of a property’s full potential.
In addition to his real estate practice, Jose is actively involved in multiple ventures, including general contracting and luxury short-term rental management through Luxury Mtn Retreats (LMR). This experience gives him a 360-degree perspective on real estate—from acquisition and development to income generation and asset optimization—making him a valuable partner for both investors and end users.
Jose is known for his strong work ethic, sharp negotiation skills, and commitment to delivering results. Whether guiding clients through high-value acquisitions, identifying off-market opportunities, or advising on strategic renovations, he approaches every deal with professionalism, transparency, and a focus on maximizing long-term value.


