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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

What’s the right sales price for your home?

Determining an asking price for your home can be tricky. Highly priced, you could risk not being considered by potential buyers. If priced too low, you “leave money on the table” – something...

DATE: Feb 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Apartments on tap for Durango

Strong demand seen for rentals

DATE: Feb 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Home construction slips in January

WASHINGTON – U.S. homebuilders slowed the pace of construction in January, breaking ground on fewer single-family houses ahead of the spring buying season. Housing starts slipped ...

DATE: Feb 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘Urban Blight’ discussed in Cortez

Officials uncertain about what to do about abandoned properties

DATE: Feb 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Real estate’s cream of the crop

They came; they saw; and they conquered. Or, rather, they sold. The Durango Area Association of Realtors, which documents sales transactions in Montezumea, San Juan, Archuleta and...

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Demographics of first-time homebuyers

The National Association of Realtors has published the latest data on the demographics of first-time home buyers nationwide. The biggest headline of the study was that the charact...

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Mortgage shopping can really pay off

Rate volatility makes comparing rates important

DATE: Feb 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Construction hits new heights with 3-D printing

Back in April, a team of Chinese construction workers used a 3-D printer to construct houses. By day’s end, there were 10 standing. They were compact and fairly bare bones – nothing much to ...

DATE: Feb 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Twin Buttes idles

Massive development has yet to get off the ground

DATE: Feb 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

The ins and outs of title insurance

When purchasing real estate, a buyer generally requests that the seller provide title insurance. The first step to obtaining title insurance is for a title company to do a title s...

DATE: Feb 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate