Business

In a tight market, home prices tick up slightly

quarter home prices climb 4.4% from 2013

So you have decided to rent out your home?

is advice to protect yourself and your renters

In San Francisco real estate, $1M won’t buy much

industry’s growth fuels spike in city’s new median price

On Real Estate

Is your home situated in a flood plain?

In researching these regulations, I had a very informative meeting with Butch Knowlton, director of the Building Department and director…

Rental market may be easing

Vacancies available, housing officials say

Local News

Tourist tempo quickens

of fires, marketing to muggy climes is music to shop owners’ ears

August 13, 2014

Business Briefs

Peak physical therapy announces, Stephanie Roberts has successfully completed a doctorate in physical therapy from Regis University in Denver. She…

Wal-Mart: Try, try again

a que from Silicon Valley, retailing giant learns as it goes

What you need to know about Facebook’s app

are the privacy myths, realities for Messenger

Thoughts Along The Way

Education pays, but that may be changing

Education prices, which are growing faster than overall prices, also is nothing new. Also familiar is the constant reminder that…

Local natural-food co-op no more?

Durango Natural Foods, group based in N.M. may hook up

Welcome home

houses tout that perfect place for buyers

On Real Estate

Can you afford to buy a home?

Mike and Judy Malone Working out a monthly household budget will be helpful to determine the monthly payment that comfortably…

Single-parents focus savings on kids’ educations

Nearly half of single-parent respondents in a recent study from Allianz identified their children’s education as their primary motivation for…

How safe are your online passwords?

Here’s a few tips to help you make them more secure

Year-over-year U.S. home prices slowing

Home prices were up 7.5 percent in June, the lowest year-over-year increase in nearly two years.Michael Dwyer/Associated Press Data provider…

August 8, 2014

Modular apartments stack up with best

Builder hopes to show units can be stylish

August 8, 2014

Good Earth

Montezuma County co-op is blossoming

Southwest Farm Fresh looking to step up distribution for harvest

August 6, 2014

Local News

Gardner receives U.S. Chamber endorsement

GOP’s Senate candidate stops in Denver to talk jobs, economy

August 6, 2014

Durango entrepreneurs get boost

start-ups get help from SCAPE program

Business Briefs

The Region 9 Economic Development District: Southwest Colorado will receive a 2014 Innovation Award from the National Association of Development…

Fun on farm fuels cash flow

economies can grow with help from ag tourism

Bottom Line

Strategy may be what businesses need to succeed

Merriam-Webster tells us strategy is a careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal, usually over a long period…

Group taking Montezuma County to court

Lawsuit filed after Transferable Development Rights program dropped

U.S. home price gains slow for 6th straight month

Yearly price gains slowed in 18 of the 20 cities. They accelerated in Charlotte, North Carolina, and were flat in…

Millennials buying homes later in life

show they buy at same rate as in 1990s

Zillow buying Trulia to make real estate titan

Proposed deal worth $3.5B

Contracts to buy homes slip

The National Association of Realtors said Monday that its seasonally adjusted pending home sales index slipped 1.1 percent to 102.7…

On Real Estate

Hail damage? Check your policy before a disaster

We are addressing this issue now, as the one-year anniversary of the storm is approaching, and that may impact repair…