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U.S. construction spending drops

Carpenter Joe Tominc cuts wood for a post on a home under construction in Pepper Pike, Ohio. The Commerce Department…

March 7, 2015

Business

Focus falls on north Main

Corridor could see traffic, commercial upgrades

February 28, 2015

Business

Snowstorms bury Northeast market

England real estate sales on hold

February 28, 2015

Business

Housing sales remain flat

The Commerce Department said Wednesday that new home sales slipped 0.2 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate…

February 28, 2015

On Real Estate

Buying a home after losing one may be possible

There may be good news for you, if you still desire the advantages of home ownership. Last month, well-known economist…

February 28, 2015

Nation & World

Signed contracts to buy U.S. homes rise to 18-month high

A “sale pending” sign is posted atop a realty sign in front of a home in Surfside, Fla.Wildredo Lee/Associated Press…

February 27, 2015

Business

U.S. home sales plunge 4.9 percent in January

A home is up for sale in Charlotte, N.C. The National Association of Realtors reported Monday that existing home sales…

February 23, 2015

On Real Estate

What’s the right sales price for your home?

A listing agent will provide a current market analysis to the seller to help determine the initial asking price. The…

February 21, 2015

Business

Cortez board seeks new historic district

Montezuma Avenue would be city’s first

February 21, 2015

Business

Outdoor furniture design gets hotter

patio styles could easily go in your home

February 21, 2015

Business

U.S. rents up in January

A “for rent” sign is posted outside a home in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Real estate data firm Zillow said Friday…

February 21, 2015

Business

U.S. housing starts fall 2% in February

A worker prepares to put up framing on a house under construction in Coppell, Texas.LM Otero/Associated Press Housing starts declined…

February 21, 2015

Business

U.S. homebuilder confidence slides in February

A flag advertising a newly built home for sale flaps in the breeze in Richmond, Va. The National Association of…

February 21, 2015

Business

Incentives boosting home sales

Dwayne Saunders purchased a house in Eastvale, California, in December, paying $450,000 after builder D.R. Horton Inc. cut the price…

February 21, 2015

Business

Homebuilder confidence declines to four-month low

A flag advertises a newly built home for sale in Richmond, Va. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo report…

February 21, 2015

Business

Apartments on tap for Durango

demand seen for rentals

February 20, 2015

Nation & World

Home construction slips in January

A worker measures before cutting while working on the framing of a house under construction in Coppell, Texas. The Commerce…

February 18, 2015

Local News

‘Urban Blight’ discussed in Cortez

Officials uncertain about what to do about abandoned properties

February 16, 2015

Business

Real estate’s cream of the crop

The Durango Area Association of Realtors, which documents sales transactions in Montezumea, San Juan, Archuleta and La Plata counties, has…

February 14, 2015

On Real Estate

Demographics of first-time homebuyers

The biggest headline of the study was that the characteristics of first-time homebuyers have not changed much over the past…

February 14, 2015

Business

Mortgage shopping can really pay off

volatility makes comparing rates important

February 7, 2015

Business

Twin Buttes idles

Massive development has yet to get off the ground

February 7, 2015

Business

Construction hits new heights with 3-D printing

WinSun Decoration Design Engineering is saying that this building in Shanghai, China, is the tallest building ever to be built…

February 7, 2015

On Real Estate

The ins and outs of title insurance

The first step to obtaining title insurance is for a title company to do a title search. The results are…

February 7, 2015

Business

U.S. home prices rise slowly

Real estate data provider CoreLogic says home prices rose 5 percent in December from 12 months earlier. That is down…

February 7, 2015

Business

Feeling at home

Outlying Forest Lakes subdivision offers spacious, affordable country living

January 31, 2015

Business

U.S. new home sales jump 11.6 percent in December

A flag flaps in the breeze in front of a new home for sale in Richmond, Va.Steve Helber/Associated Press The…

January 31, 2015

On Real Estate

Home sale may be sign of things to come

This is news because the home was listed for $585,000, and it sold Dec. 10 for $546,000, according to the…

January 31, 2015

Business

It’s never too early to begin loan process

Lew Sichelman But whether you are planning to jump into the ownership waters this spring, this summer or even next…

January 31, 2015

Business

S&P close to $1.37B deal over risky mortgage bond ratings

Standard & Poor’s is close to a $1.37 billion settlement with the Obama administration and U.S. states over allegations it…

January 28, 2015