Why wait ’til spring?

Real estate agents say winter is as good a time as any to sell

Buffett buys stake in REIT

NEW YORK – Seritage Growth Properties, the real estate investment trust spun off from retailer Sears Holdings Corp., soared as much as 17 percent after billionaire Warren Buffett invested in...

Skyrocketing rents are pushing out artists that made Portland cool

PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland has been a magnet for young, creative adults for more than a decade, beckoning droves with its quirkiness, liberal appeal and quality of life. But the city’s popula...

Mine spill impact spills into November

Following the October residential sales results in La Plata County, I rendered an opinion regarding the impact of the Gold King spill. We now have the November results, and the extra month p...

Housing policy debate to continue in Durango

Registration of accessory dwelling units ends Dec. 31

Plumbers prepare for pipe freezing season

Builders aim for better insulation in new homes

Purgatory in Durango celebrates its golden anniversary

Resort an economic driver that changed the community

Animas Park for Mobile Homes in Durango bought by investor

No plans to change use of 120-lot site

U.S. pending home sales edge up in October

WASHINGTON – Slightly more Americans signed contracts to buy homes in October, a modest rebound after two prior monthly declines. The figures add to evidence that the housing market has lost...

Existing home sales slump as high prices curb buying

WASHINGTON – Fewer Americans bought homes in October, a sign that rising home values may be pushing more would-be buyers to the real estate market’s sidelines. The National Associ...

Home values point to a sharp wealth divide within U.S. cities

WASHINGTON – It’s still possible in Boston for a mail carrier, an accountant and a Harvard-trained psychiatrist – basically, the crowd from “Cheers” – to live as neighbors. That f...

New home sales bounce back in October

WASHINGTON – Sales of new homes recovered in October after suffering a steep drop in September, returning to this year’s trend of an improving market for real estate developers and builders....