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DATE: Sep 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Is an Earthship home right for you?

An Earthship home is made from natural and unrecycled materials and is powered by solar energy. These homes are intended to be “off the grid” with little or no reliance on public utilities a...

DATE: Aug 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Start fresh with designing your home

Some people can walk into a room, look around quickly and have a clear vision of what it will take to give it a fresh look and feel. Others walk into a room, yearn for a fresh look, but all ...

DATE: Aug 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Twin Buttes – the perfect complement to Durango’s lifestyle

Twin Buttes, welcome to the ’hood. Twin Buttes, which is two miles west of Durango on U.S. Highway 160, is having its opening day site tours this weekend, offering the public some...

DATE: Aug 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Are you feeling a bit of real estate déjà vu?

Does it feel like déjà vu with the real estate market? Do you have the feeling that you have experienced this before? If so, you are right. The overall real estate market is hardly differe...

DATE: Jul 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Here’s some changes you can really believe in

Durango, Bayfield, Ignacio and all the areas in between make up La Plata County. These communities started in the 1880s as a hot bed for mining because of the discovery of silver...

DATE: Jun 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

The four keys to pricing your home for a profitable sale

Last week, we discussed the two keys to success in selling your home were “presenting your home” and “pricing your home.” This week, we will look at the importance of having a pricing strate...

DATE: Jun 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Making your home ‘pop’ can help get that sale

Would you like to sell your home this summer? The keys to success are presenting your home and pricing your home. In the first of this two-part series, we will look at presenting...

DATE: Jun 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Five home repairs you should do before spring arrives

Spring is here. With daylight saving time and warmer days, we begin to appreciate the early spring, and we look forward to the spring real estate market. It’s also a good time to begin to as...

DATE: Mar 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Changing times mean changing home trends

“Home is the nicest word there is.” This quote from Laura Ingalls Wilder sums up our emotional ties to our home, but the truth is our desire for home features continues to change with new ch...

DATE: Feb 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Home buying advice is available

Have you ever found yourself asking, “Why should I hire someone to help me with this process?” In this day and age of the Internet with resources such as Zillow and Trulia, is th...

DATE: Jan 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Renovation loans can put you in that fixer-upper

A big challenge for buyers in today’s tight market is finding a home in the right neighborhood which is in acceptable condition and the size they want. A great solution is buying a home in n...

DATE: Jan 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate