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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...

Judging your neighborhood’s identity

Younger buyers today are often looking for homes close to downtown

Is local housing inventory low? It depends

Is it fair to say Durango real estate market is experiencing low inventory? If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, it’s imperative you look at what is happening with the inventory s...

Rural areas overlooked in subprime debacle

Ohio’s U.S. senators want big banks to help hard-hit areas

New-home sales up slightly in September

WASHINGTON – U.S. sales of new homes were nearly flat in September, after the government sharply revised downward what was initially an August surge in buying. New-home sales edg...

Local real estate broker honored in state convention

A Durango-area real estate agent was honored at an annual awards convention held by the Colorado Association of Realtors in Denver earlier this week, according to a Colorado Association of R...

U.S. existing home sales rise in September

WASHINGTON – U.S. homes sold in September at their fastest clip this year, a sign that the housing market is shaking off a slowdown that began in the middle of 2013. The National ...

Who’s got a home? You may be surprised

Homeownership not necessarily tied to income

Can you go solar? Leases, loans help

Deals make systems affordable for many

U.S. builders grow less confident about sales

WASHINGTON – U.S. homebuilders’ confidence fell in October after four months of gains which had pushed the indicator to the highest point in nine years. The National Association o...

Items can provide critter comforts

Just as there are lots of products on the market to help ease the aches, pains and mobility issues of human old age, so there is a good selection of such products for senior dogs and cats, a...

To refinance your mortgages or not?

Despite favorable rates, many who qualify are sitting on the sidelines