There are generally two categories of mortgage insurance: government-sponsored programs and private mortgage insurance, or PMI. Generally, all government programs require mortgage insurance, regardless of the size of the down…
Their curiosity led them to the hills of New Hampshire, where a business that started at Harvard University rents out tiny houses for $99 a night. The company, Getaway, has…
A builder works on the roof of a new home under construction in Wilmette, Ill.Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press file photo The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index…
Lift 1 and two terrain parks will be open this Saturday
The Durango Chamber of Commerce will host Tuesday Talk at 7:45 a.m. Dec. 1 at Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave. This is a casual networking event. Participants will receive…
Drilling in area could produce 40 percent rate of return
Scanning the aisles takes on a whole new meaning
Coaching helps eliminate reasons for bias during interviews
Parking Demand Management is the science of parking and leans on the basic economic theories of supply, demand and pricing. When done to its fullest, Parking Demand Management allows for…
Some brokers think the spill may be at least part of the puzzle
First-time buyers account for less than a third of the 5 million homes sold so far in the United States. First-timers have typically accounted for more than 40 percent of…
“I was looking for less to clean,” Laura Baird said. “Less upkeep, less impact on the environment, less electricity, less use of resources.” Living with less is the philosophy behind…
Media cabinets with slatted doors, such as this Marin 58-Inch Media Console, offer space to conceal all your remote controls and other electronics without interfering with your television’s remote signals.Lindsey…
So say figures from Fidelity, which could see how individual investors in general behaved by looking at its 13.5 million 401(k) and 6 million IRA accounts as stocks tumbled during…
Sorrel Sky Gallery welcomes new sales associate, Ariel Rodriguez, to its team. Rodriguez has a specialized knowledge of diamonds and a background in fine jewelry sales. She recently relocated to…
Sebastian Sobczak, CEO of Tsu.co, is currently battling social-media giant Facebook. Tsu.co is winning converts to its social network by paying them for their posts. Facebook currently blocks all links…
A new report reveals that Vizio, a top television maker, automatically tracks the viewing habits of Smart TV owners and shares that information with advertisers.The Associated Press A new report…
Recently, I was talking with friend about money, and he asked a great question: “How do I prevent getting overwhelmed when trying to make changes in the way I handle…
Some employers struggle to fill positions
Students are organizing actions on college campuses across the nation on Thursday to launch a campaign for free public college.Prasit Rodphan/iStockphoto Elan Axelbank, an organizer at Northeastern University in Boston,…
Foregoing full-service brokers can equal savings for the right customers
Election experts expect San Franciscans to be back at the polling stations next year to once again have to decide on several issues that will determine the city’s future housing…
Construction work continues on a building in New York. The Commerce Department said Monday that construction spending 0.6 percent pushed up by a surge in apartment building.Mark Lennihan/Associated Press file…
The Animas River flows through Durango in August carrying a toxic sludge of minerals that spilled from the Gold King Mine near Silverton. A local real estate broker says a…
Rock quarries faulted for dust, traffic and noise
Coffee shop owner eschews Wi-Fi, wants people to talk to each other
