Local News Two months later, some Lightner Creek residents have water ‘I’m so happy, I’m going to take a shower tonight,’ says resident April 15, 2023
Local News After 54 days, running water may return soon to mobile home park near Durango Plata County to host tenants’ forum for Lightner Creek residents April 8, 2023
Local News Axis Health System purchases former Mercury Payment building for $18 million Nonprofit to consolidate administrative offices, primary health and other services in spacious facility February 14, 2023
Local News Home sales sputtered, median prices soared last year in Durango and La Plata County spending power and high appreciation values deter homebuyers January 31, 2023
Local News Two La Plata County groups partner to develop housing solutions Regional Housing Alliance and La Plata Economic Alliance set sights on three-year housing strategy January 31, 2023
Local News Durango-area real estate prices increase in third quarter of housing inventory proves problematic for homebuyers October 28, 2022
Local News Voters across Colorado’s high country will weigh short-term rentals, affordable housing many as 14 Colorado municipalities and counties will ask voters next month to increase or repurpose taxes on short-term rental… October 25, 2022
Local News Housing prices rise again in La Plata County as inventory remains scarce Second-quarter real estate data shows almost across-the-board increases in median prices August 3, 2022
Business Durango’s historic Gable House changes ownership after 52 years Victorian-style home will celebrate its 130th birthday this summer June 7, 2022
Local News Prices up, inventory down during first quarter of home sales in La Plata County priced $1 million or more sell at an ‘off the charts rate’ April 27, 2022
Local News Wells Group housing forecast suggests another tough year for prospective homebuyers Projects are in the pipeline to increase stock, but many are a year away from construction March 20, 2022
Business Mercury building sold for less than fair market value Vacancy and changing workforce affected sales price, county assessor says February 9, 2022
Local News 2021 real estate sales breach $1.6 billion in La Plata County Continuing trend of low inventory, high prices closes out the year January 28, 2022
Local News Median home prices rise in Montezuma County prices likely won’t change much; rural lifestyle attractive to those leaving Front Range, Four Corners Board of Realtors president says January 27, 2022
Local News Economic forum sounds alarm on housing crisis in La Plata County group receives state grant to strategize a path to equitable homeownership January 7, 2022
Local News Proposed Canyons of Ancients’ land buy raises questions in Montezuma County Purchase would conflict with county’s stance against losing land to federal agencies December 25, 2021
Business Solid demand, backlog of home orders favors builders in 2022 New home construction in Philadelphia on Nov. 17. U.S. homebuilder stocks have outpaced the broader market this year, and analysts… December 16, 2021
Local News When homes sell in matter of days, how do Durango real estate agents keep up? says current market is more stressful than 2008 recession – for different reasons December 15, 2021
Business Wells Group Real Estate co-founder Jim Wotkyns retires from brokerage key to thriving in the world of real estate is relationships, he says November 21, 2021
Local News Least populated county in Colorado isn’t spared from rising home prices Housing supply is low and median cost doubles in five years October 27, 2021
Local News Colorado Department of Transportation to auction off house, property south of Durango Three-bedroom home sits on nearly 2 acres west of U.S. Highway 550 September 27, 2021
Local News Cliffs at Bakers Bridge north of Durango sell to new owners Private buyers purchase popular hangout area along the Animas River August 23, 2021
Local News Durango 9-R votes to sell historic administration campus to fire district district finalizes sale of downtown parcel to Durango Fire August 11, 2021
Business Housing prices across La Plata County surge upward estate market only got hotter in the second quarter of 2021 July 21, 2021
Local News Durango fire chief shares dream for school administration building is to make it a community cornerstone, says Hal Doughty July 12, 2021
Local News Durango School District looks to sell historic building to fire department high school would be remodeled; Big Picture High would be razed and replaced with bays for fire engines June 29, 2021
Business Student training to create attainable housing It’s no secret that housing prices have shot through the roof this past year, which adds to the slew of… June 19, 2021
Local News Middle class homebuyers squeezed out of La Plata County market ‘If we don’t have housing available ... we’re not going to be the community that we want’ June 18, 2021
Local News Iconic Strater Hotel in Durango sells for $13.44 million, according to records owner says biggest challenge since acquisition is tight labor market June 11, 2021
Regional News Lawmakers launch effort to drive down property taxes, combat assessments Measure aims to help with skyrocketing real estate prices and rising tax bills June 3, 2021