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Evaluating renting versus buying a home

There are a number of factors you need to consider to determine whether buying or renting is your best option. Renting is usually the best option when relocating is a possibility ...

DATE: May 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Home price gains slow for 3rd consecutive month

WASHINGTON – U.S. home price gains cooled in February from the previous year for the third month in a row, as harsh winter weather and high buying costs have slowed sales. The Sta...

DATE: May 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Do you like your landlord?

Experiences vary for Durango renters

DATE: May 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

New-home sales dip 14.5 percent in March in U.S.

WASHINGTON – The number of Americans buying new homes plummeted in March to the slowest pace in seven months, a sign that real estate’s spring buying season is off to a weak start. ...

DATE: Apr 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Sales of existing homes slip to a 20-month low

WASHINGTON – Sales of existing U.S. homes slipped in March to their lowest level since July 2012 as rising prices and a tight supply of available homes discouraged many would-be buyers. ...

DATE: Apr 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Tips, serious and not, for keeping squirrels away

They’re vermin to some. Cunning adversaries to others. Squirrels have long been a source of fascination and frustration for gardeners and bird enthusiasts engaged in a near-constant battle t...

DATE: Apr 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Tamarron Lodge plans face-lift

Condo owners move ahead with improvements

DATE: Apr 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

LED technology being used in ceilings, carpets

LEDs no longer are just light bulbs. They’re now starting to appear as a built-in feature for ceilings – an advance predicted 50 years ago by science fiction writer Isaac Asimov. ...

DATE: Apr 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

The ABCs of mortgage lending

The mortgage process can be intimidating. The mortgage world uses an alphabet soup of acronyms – FTHB, USDA, FHA, FNMA, FMCC, FHLB, LPHF, LTV, FICO, DTI, MI. Let’s break this down...

DATE: Apr 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

District 9-R looks at land, road deals

Animas Valley, Escalante schools involved

DATE: Apr 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

How is La Plata doing for home sales this quarter?

Improvement in the forecast after slow January and February

DATE: Apr 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Inventory impacting local housing market

Last week, the Colorado Association of Realtors and the Durango Area Association of Realtors released their first-quarter real estate statistics. In a nutshell, the number of prop...

DATE: Apr 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

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