Real estate - The Durango Herald

Another phase for Edgemont Highlands

Development offers a rarity: buildable lots

DATE: Jun 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Hot Denver market leads Colorado sales

The weather and the real estate market have something in common: Both are hot right now. How hot is it? For the state of Colorado, the median price is up 12.1 percent,...

DATE: Jun 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Floral patterns taking root

New designs can blossom in any home

DATE: Jun 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Low-income housing isn’t just about affordability

WASHINGTON – Earlier this month, city supervisors in San Francisco considered an emergency 45-day moratorium on the construction of new market-rate housing in the Mission district so that th...

DATE: Jun 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

RHA: County needs 15,700 new homes

Population projected to grow 52 pecent

DATE: Jun 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

U.S. homes grow larger

Average new home is now 2,500 square feet

DATE: Jun 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Construction spending jumps 2.2% in April

WASHINGTON â€“ U.S. construction spending climbed in April to the highest level in more than six years, fueled by healthy gains in housing, government spending and non-residential constructi...

DATE: Jun 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

More retired Americans are being buried by housing debt

WASHINGTON – Al and Saundra Karp have found an unconventional way to raise money and help save their Miami-area home from foreclosure: They’re lining up gigs for their family jazz band. ...

DATE: Jun 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

U.S. regulators warn ads for reverse mortgages can mislead

WASHINGTON – We’ve seen the TV ad pitches from celebrities such as “The Fonz” Henry Winkler and actor and ex-Sen. Fred Thompson, touting the benefits of reverse mortgages for older homeowner...

DATE: Jun 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Lack of supply pushing home prices up

WASHINGTON – U.S. home prices rose at a steady pace in March, pushed higher by a limited supply of houses for sale. The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city home price index ro...

DATE: May 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Backyard sheds shedding their drab, old image

When Morgaine Ford-Workman and Wren Workman bought a house with a backyard shed, they saw the potential for something more than storing garden tools. The couple transformed the 10...

DATE: May 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Homebuyers growing more confident

Pending sales hit 9-year high in U.S. in April

DATE: May 30, 2015 | 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