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Black is coming back in America’s kitchens

A transitional kitchen island or cart in black is a smart way to introduce the color without committing to more…

February 27, 2016

Business

The not-so-golden U.S. housing market

High demand and prices are crimping sales

February 27, 2016

Business

Effects of vacation rental cap unclear

City could reconsider inclusion of single-room rentals

February 26, 2016

Business

U.S. home sales climbed in January despite weaker economy

Home prices are rising across the United States as the number of properties on the market continues to fall, the…

February 23, 2016

Business

As wealthy Brazilians snap up Miami real estate, few benefit

A proliferation of luxury stores in Miami, such as this Fendi store, are serving wealthy Latin Americans fleeing financial and…

February 20, 2016

Business

Homebuilders in U.S. growing less confident

A man installs a roof on a new home under construction in Atlanta. Homebuilders are confident the market will continue…

February 20, 2016

On Real Estate

Changing times mean changing home trends

As an example, our aging population and the trend of adult children returning home are making separate master suites with…

February 20, 2016

Business

U.S. housing starts fall in notably cold and snowy January

A “For Sale” sign hangs in front of a home under construction in Atlanta.John Bazemore/Associated Press Housing starts slipped 3.8…

February 20, 2016

Local News

Owners of Francisco’s spar with city over veranda on building

Planners say facade has no historical significance

February 20, 2016

Business

Construction defects law still hindering housing projects

City decides to wait on ordinance

February 19, 2016

Business

Some Colorado Springs homeowners struggle against the abyss

But because Sisco’s circa-1964 home was built long before Colorado Springs passed its geological hazards ordinance, city officials know very…

February 13, 2016

Business

Report downplays risk from flooring

Lumber Liquidators’ stock price has tumbled about 70 percent since “60 Minutes” aired a story last year alleging that flooring…

February 13, 2016

Business

Home prices climbed in 81 percent of U.S. metro areas, Realtors say

The median price of an existing single-family home increased from a year earlier in 145 of the 179 markets measured,…

February 13, 2016

Business

Price cut again to buy Durango Christian Church

Price, use limitations keep Third Avenue church on the market

February 12, 2016

Business

The nation’s most expensive housing market is in Silicon Valley

Even doctors and lawyers are finding themselves priced out of market

February 6, 2016

Business

Setting up a new home is now just a click away

Swatch Box matches its members with a stylist who will curate a quarterly collection of items for their home based…

February 6, 2016

Business

Construction spending up in December

A welder works on a construction project adjacent to a subway station in New York. Government projects helped spur a…

February 6, 2016

Business

Up to 2,000 new wells are predicted for Southwest Colorado in the next 30 years

BLM looks at plan to mitigate impact of gas wells

February 5, 2016

Business

Residential designs unveiled for Calkins Building

Alex Carter, superintendent for the Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School District, said the developers who purchased the Calkins Building are planning to…

January 30, 2016

Business

U.S. new-home sales soar in final month of 2015

A new home is shown for sale Tuesday in Riverview, Fla.Chris O’Meara/Associated Press The Commerce Department said Wednesday that new-home…

January 30, 2016

On Real Estate

Home buying advice is available

In this day and age of the Internet with resources such as Zillow and Trulia, is there a right answer…

January 30, 2016

Business

Phase two of Mirador set to begin

More ‘Box on the Rocks’ destined for ridge

January 29, 2016

Nation & World

Few U.S. neighborhoods affordable, near schools

Pedestrians wait to cross streets in Seattle’s University District neighborhood on Wednesday. Across the country, just 14 percent of neighborhoods…

January 27, 2016

Business

U.S. home prices rise in November; all-time highs in 4 cities

Home prices nationwide have have nearly recovered from the 2006 peak prices. The S&P/Case-Shiller index of home prices rose 5.8…

January 26, 2016