A roofer works on a home under construction in the Briar Chapel community in Chapel Hill, N.C.Gerry Broome/Associated Press Housing starts in July rose 0.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted…
The Coney Island complex, completed in 1964, was no luxury residence, either. It was a modest brown-brick development, seven sturdy, 23-story towers in a park, each containing carpeted hallways but…
What’s missing in this photo cutout board at Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Trail Tours on Aug. 9 are the real rafters in Durango. With the closing of the…
U.S. District Judge James Browning issued his ruling late Friday. An environmental group said Monday it plans to appeal. The judge said the groups put forth enough evidence to cast…
Scenic Aperture announced its opening at 708 Main Ave. Scenic Aperture’s Durango gallery features fine-art nature photography of the Four Corners. The gallery showcases the photography of Durango photographer Frank…
Most people don’t. A Money Pulse survey found 62 percent of Americans cannot cover a $500 unexpected expense. This level of financial insecurity can make minor emergencies a major stress…
After the initial announcement, the Durango Area Tourism Office was immediately plugged into communications with multiple agencies that were monitoring the developing story. Like everyone, DATO staff members tried to…
Construction workers work on a new large apartment complex in Scottsdale, Ariz.Ross D. Franklin/Associated Press file photo The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo builder sentiment index released Monday rose…
Luke Iseman is hoping to develop a business leasing his cargo-container homes to people in San Francisco. High housing costs in the San Francisco Bay area are driving people to…
Ten percent of San Franciscans could afford to buy a single-family home, down from 12 percent in the first quarter, the California Association of Realtors said in a report. The…
From Breckenridge to Park City, mountain towns cracked down – starting in 2009 – on property owners who were renting to vacationers without required permits and licenses and skipping out…
Switching your insurer, other providers could save you money
Facebook says this enhances the user experience. But privacy advocates say the company’s technology – which regulators in Europe and Canada have ordered shut off – should be used only…
Boulder firm’s BB-8 droid comes to life with help from media giant
Restructuring separates firm’s money-makers from dream projects
The Zen Den Body and Skincare announces its opening at 1315 Main Ave., Suite 220. The business is owned by Erica Munz, who has a background in esthetics. The beauty…
The company is selling five pools consisting of nonperforming debt, loans that have been modified and resumed payment, and some that haven’t defaulted, according to a person with knowledge of…
blankets ideal for fall makeovers
Durango, La Plata County looking to adopt 2009 energy standards
Erica Luna and her husband, Jesse Moncayo, are commuting almost four hours a day from their jobs in the San Francisco area to their new home in Mountain House in…
How does it work? Most commonly in real estate, investors borrow money on a property and commit to a mortgage as part of the money in the investment. The investor…
Single-family homes have evolved in many ways over the past 400 years, but the biggest change is that Americans today want larger homes with more bathrooms and bedrooms.Pop Chart Lab…
But Aanya’s carefree attitude dissolved into paranoia a few months ago shortly after her mother bought Amazon’s Echo, a digital assistant that can be set up in a home or…
Oil, natural gas, coal prices sink like stones
Comcast on Tuesday announced it is speeding up and expanding its discounted Internet service, called Internet Essentials, that was created to get more low-income people online.Matt Rourke/Associated Press file photo…
