Real estate - The Durango Herald

With real estate on the Net, why use a broker?

The number of buyers who start their real estate search on the Internet has grown to over 90 percent. Yet, interestingly, the number of transactions involving a real estate agent has actuall...

DATE: Nov 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Selling these homes can just be murder

Murders can kill Hong Kong’s real estate prices

DATE: Nov 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Pool tables and patio furniture

Ultimate Mountain Living opens downtown

DATE: Nov 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Private preservation

Landowners help to fight sprawl, receive tax credits

DATE: Nov 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stop, drop and roll

Preventative measures to keep your home safe this winter

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

What exactly does the seller have to fix?

Buyers usually become concerned when the listing report indicates that a home is being sold “as is.” The term often prompts the buyer to ask – what is wrong with the property? The...

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

U.S. construction spending down in September

WASHINGTON – U.S. construction spending fell for a second consecutive month in September as a slight rebound in housing was offset by further declines in nonresidential building and in gover...

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Homeowners need to address mold in home

In the real estate market, mold is one of those terms that evokes an emotional reaction. While it is a serious home condition to alleviate, there are many misconceptions. Understa...

DATE: Nov 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Is now the time to refinance mortgage?

A sudden plunge in mortgage rates last month raised an urgent question for millions of Americans: Should I refinance my mortgage? Across the country, homeowners and wo...

DATE: Nov 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

In Bayfield, affordability remains key

Transactions steady in Bayfield market

DATE: Nov 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

U.S. homeownership rate slips

BOSTON – The homeownership rate fell to the lowest in more than 19 years as the market shifted toward renting and tight credit blocked some potential buyers. The share of American...

DATE: Nov 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Judging your neighborhood’s identity

Younger buyers today are often looking for homes close to downtown

DATE: Oct 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.