Real estate - The Durango Herald

No-no questions for lenders

Asking borrowers about disabilities isn’t allowed

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Developer proposes 14 townhomes on Florida Rd.

Planning Commission approves conceptual plans

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

More housing needed to temper cost

City looking to encourage development

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Shopping for cheap home renovations

Bargain-hunting can cut remodeling costs

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Million-dollar home sales slowing

Foreign investors pulling out of U.S.

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Will immigration changes help housing?

WASHINGTON – About a year ago, President Barack Obama showed up at a Phoenix high school to promote changes to immigration law, just as he did Friday at a high school in Las Vegas, where he ...

DATE: Dec 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Workers face housing crunch

TELLURIDE (AP) – Business is booming in Telluride, with a major Hollywood production coming to the area and construction cranking, as more people want to call the town home. But the box cany...

DATE: Dec 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Home prices in U.S. up faster in October

WASHINGTON – U.S. home prices rose at a faster year-over-year pace in October than in September, snapping a seven-month slowdown. Real estate data provider CoreLogic said prices i...

DATE: Dec 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

The power of an HOA

Homeowners associations have been around at least since the 19th century, but homeowners still have mixed feelings about them. For some, HOAs are a godsend. While others scowl and...

DATE: Dec 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Holiday wreaths get some new twists

Say “wreath,” and the beloved evergreen standard comes to mind – unadorned or dressed for the holiday season with lights, bows, fruit or ornaments. Each year, however, brings more...

DATE: Dec 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Housing affordability worsens in big cities

WASHINGTON – The hurdles to homeownership are many. On top of saving for the down payment, some people are too busy stressing about other debt to want to take on a mortgage. Others are bette...

DATE: Dec 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

U.S. home construction dips slightly in October

WASHINGTON – Construction of new homes fell slightly in October after a big surge in the previous month, but the weakness was largely driven by the volatile apartment sector. Buil...

DATE: Nov 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

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