Real estate - The Durango Herald

Snowstorms bury Northeast market

New England real estate sales on hold

DATE: Feb 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Housing sales remain flat

WASHINGTON – Sales of new U.S. homes were basically flat in January, evidence that recent job gains and relatively low mortgage rates have yet to spur the real estate market. The ...

DATE: Feb 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Buying a home after losing one may be possible

Have you or one of your family members suffered through the foreclosure of a home or negotiated a short sale of your home during the Great Recession? There may be good news for yo...

DATE: Feb 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Signed contracts to buy U.S. homes rise to 18-month high

WASHINGTON – The number of Americans signing contracts to buy homes rose at a healthy pace in January, a sign that home sales are poised to accelerate after a slow start to the year. ...

DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. home sales plunge 4.9 percent in January

WASHINGTON – U.S. home sales struck a snow drift in January, plunging to the slowest pace in nine months. The National Association of Realtors said Monday that sales of existing h...

DATE: Feb 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Outdoor furniture design gets hotter

New patio styles could easily go in your home

DATE: Feb 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Homebuilder confidence declines to four-month low

WASHINGTON – Confidence among homebuilders decreased in February to the lowest level in four months as winter weather prevented some prospective buyers from touring new developments. ...

DATE: Feb 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

U.S. rents up in January

WASHINGTON – U.S. home rental prices rose at a steady rate in January, but prices barely budged or even dipped in parts of the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic. Real estate data firm Zil...

DATE: Feb 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

U.S. housing starts fall 2% in February

WASHINGTON – Builders broke ground on fewer U.S. residential construction projects in January as demand for single-family homes cooled from an almost seven-year high, signaling the rebound i...

DATE: Feb 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Incentives boosting home sales

LOS ANGELES – As the key spring U.S. homeselling season approaches, buyers are finding deals on new houses as builders focus on boosting revenue. Dwayne Saunders purchased a house...

DATE: Feb 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

U.S. homebuilder confidence slides in February

WASHINGTON – U.S. homebuilders say sales prospects and buyer traffic fell slightly this month. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index releas...

DATE: Feb 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Cortez board seeks new historic district

Montezuma Avenue would be city’s first

DATE: Feb 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon

Photos: Hozhoni Days at Fort Lewis CollegeTribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage

Tribal members come together for two days of celebrating their Indigenous heritage