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Western U.S. homebuyers push up sales of new homes in February

WASHINGTON – U.S. homebuyers in the West accounted for all of February’s increase in sales of new houses, possibly signaling uncertain growth prospects for the broader real estate market hea...

DATE: Mar 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Make green your go-to color for spring décor

When we start thinking “spring,” one color comes to mind. Tender pea shoots, that soft fuzziness on budding trees, a new lawn – there’s a palette of greens that herald nature’s sh...

DATE: Mar 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Moving options in Durango limited but keeping busy

According to the American Moving and Storage Association, some 40 million people move each year. In transient Durango, the moving season starts early and ends late, and locally o...

DATE: Mar 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

U.S. home sales slump in February; supply shortage hits market

WASHINGTON – Americans retreated from home-buying in February, reversing months of prior gains as low inventories push up prices to levels that restrict sales. The National Associ...

DATE: Mar 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Appaloosa Trading Co. property up for sale

Endless possibilities available to right buyer

DATE: Mar 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

More renters crowding into nation’s suburbs

NEW YORK – In the American imagination, suburbs are places to buy a house and put down roots. But a growing percentage of suburbanites rent, according to a new study. About 29 per...

DATE: Mar 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Americans’ home wealth recovers $7T

Rising housing prices helping to offset plunge in stock prices

DATE: Mar 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

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

Demolition of old Tamarron lodge begins

New venue on the way for Glacier Club

DATE: Mar 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Builders finding ways to make homes stand up to Mother Nature’s fiercest outbursts

A movement in the home-building industry to adapt to risks of climate change is gaining momentum, promising new houses that are tougher and more able to bounce back from extreme weather even...

DATE: Mar 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

A local Realtor’s story: By the numbers

The real estate market plays an important part in everyone’s life, as you can always draw a comparison to the prices of the real estate market and the world around you. Here is my story. ...

DATE: Mar 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Black is coming back in America’s kitchens

The kitchen’s often a room to experiment – with decor, as well as food and drink. Over the years, we’ve seen yellow, turquoise, avocado green, greige and white take their turn as favored hue...

DATE: Feb 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday