Business

Quiet year in terms of tax changes

health law provides twist

January 13, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

6th St. Hair Salon & Day Spa would like to announce addition Kelly Martinez to the styling team. To set…

January 13, 2015

Local News

Durango’s own Art Olson, 77, dies

Entrepreneur, sports enthusiast was out hiking

January 12, 2015

Local News

Green business lunch offered Wednesday at Strater

Kate Greenberg will speak about how young farmers and ranchers are reshaping the food system and taking over as stewards…

January 12, 2015

Local News

Airport had busy Christmas season

Passengers arrive at the Durango-La Plata County Airport in 2012. The airport had a busy Christmas season in 2014, according…

January 12, 2015

Business

2015 forecast: Busy builders, uncertainty on home prices

So what does 2015 hold? Here’s a look at what industry insiders and analysts are expecting in 2015: Residential real…

January 10, 2015

Business

Home prices rise, but demand weak

A for sale by owner sign sits in front of a home in Richardson, Texas. Real estate data provider CoreLogic…

January 10, 2015

Business

Bust will hurt housing in oil-producing states

Crude oil prices have crashed since June, falling by more than 54 percent to less than $50 a barrel. That…

January 10, 2015

Business

Young home buyers return as economy grows

Young homebuyers are starting to return to the market as the economy improves and the job market is looking better.David…

January 10, 2015

Business

JPMorgan to pay $500M to settle mortgage lawsuit

A group of pension funds which sued over the securities said in a court filing Thursday the “settlement in principle”…

January 10, 2015

Business

Professionals can help update your home

Consulting with an interior professional can help boost buyer appeal and set your home above the competition. Residential designers or…

January 10, 2015

Business

Heads up! New car tech worries experts

advocates fear car windshield displays will be too distracting for drivers

January 10, 2015

Local News

Economists issue rosy forecast at forum

price drop may hurt state’s job picture

January 7, 2015

Money Savvy

Step by step, you can master your money

I was familiar with Robbins from his infomercials, self-help programs and TED Talks, but I wasn’t familiar with his financial…

January 6, 2015

Business

We’re from Washington, and we’re here to help

year may bring more small-business aid from Congress

January 6, 2015

A Take on Tourism

Tourism: Whose job is it anyway?

When it comes to attracting tourists, envision a stack of umbrellas, one under the other. The largest umbrella at the…

January 6, 2015

Business

Where’d all the workers go to?

Several reasons have popped up for explaining the exodus

January 6, 2015

Business

Your home’s IQ might just need a little boost

gadgets take center stage at consumer electronics show

January 6, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

Katie Marechal announces the opening of Yamuna Body Rolling by Katie Marechal. The practice is at 128 W. 14th St.,…

January 6, 2015

Local News

City reconsiders its door-to-door solicitation law

law may be unconstitutional

January 6, 2015

Local News

Durango chamber lists awards finalists

Jack Llewellyn hosted the 2013 Durango Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Celebration at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis…

January 6, 2015

Local News

They keep going

many miles does your car have on its odometer?

January 5, 2015

Local News

Lawmakers outline their agendas

Colorado commerce to be hot topic Wednesday

January 5, 2015

Business

Oil price fall could slow growth in some booming U.S. cities

Austin Mitchell walks away from an oil derrick near Williston, N.D. The drop in oil prices has local officials worried…

January 3, 2015

Business

Pending home sales climb in November

The number of Americans signing contracts to buy homes, such as this one for sale in Los Angeles, rose modestly…

January 3, 2015

Business

Home price growth slowing

The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller 20-city home price index increased 4.5 percent in October from 12 months prior. The figures reported…

January 3, 2015

On Real Estate

Understanding the broker relationship

A brief history may help. Before 1994, all real estate brokers were agents or subagents for the seller. Buyers had…

January 3, 2015

Business

iPhone user tries to go back to BlackBerry

The BlackBerry Classic returns the company to its roots, but the new phone is unlikely to lure many users to…

January 3, 2015

Business

Planning needed to pass on inheritance

don’t need to be wealthy to protect your kids’ futures

January 3, 2015

Business

Commercial real estate sales saw uptick in county in 2014

15 deals total nearly $3 million

January 3, 2015