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Using IRAs for real estate investment

Investing in the stock market can be a hit or miss thing. Stock prices can fluctuate wildly, leading some investors to look for alternative places to invest their money. One ...

DATE: May 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Road to a home just got bumpier

Mortgage rules are stricter for self-employed

DATE: May 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Revamp, refurbish and remodel to reap the rewards

Homeowners often wonder which remodel and home-improvement projects yield the highest return. Of course, resale always is a consideration, but the beauty of home improvements is the ability ...

DATE: May 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Marijuana industry could boost warehouse demand

Denver seeing price pressure on grow spaces

DATE: May 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Fixed rate or adjustable? Your choice

ARMs increasing as rates go up

DATE: May 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Weaker sales slowed U.S. home price gains in March

WASHINGTON – U.S. home prices rose at a slightly slower pace in the 12 months that ended in March, a sign that weak sales have begun to restrain the housing market’s sharp price gains. ...

DATE: May 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Producing premier design show a major undertaking

NEW YORK – This year’s Architectural Home Design Show, one of the industry’s premier events, was attended by tens of thousands of interior designers, architects and design enthusiasts lookin...

DATE: May 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Evaluating renting versus buying a home

There are a number of factors you need to consider to determine whether buying or renting is your best option. Renting is usually the best option when relocating is a possibility ...

DATE: May 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: On Real Estate

Home price gains slow for 3rd consecutive month

WASHINGTON – U.S. home price gains cooled in February from the previous year for the third month in a row, as harsh winter weather and high buying costs have slowed sales. The Sta...

DATE: May 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Do you like your landlord?

Experiences vary for Durango renters

DATE: May 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

New-home sales dip 14.5 percent in March in U.S.

WASHINGTON – The number of Americans buying new homes plummeted in March to the slowest pace in seven months, a sign that real estate’s spring buying season is off to a weak start. ...

DATE: Apr 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Business

Sales of existing homes slip to a 20-month low

WASHINGTON – Sales of existing U.S. homes slipped in March to their lowest level since July 2012 as rising prices and a tight supply of available homes discouraged many would-be buyers. ...

DATE: Apr 26, 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.