The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that sales declined 0.4 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.6 million. That was the sixth decline in the…
But outdoor spaces also offer the chance to be more adventurous than we are inclined to be indoors. Maybe bolder balconies and peppier patios on your redecorating radar? “Vibrant color…
Despite a boom in U.S. energy production, average costs for heating a home with propane will likely be 54 percent higher for this winter than a year ago, the U.S.…
A fight is likely over a proposal to do away with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two government-controlled agencies that own or guarantee nearly half of all U.S. mortgages and…
But, like other areas, Durango’s inventory is soft because of inactivity in building over the past several years, making the real estate supply thinner – despite significant building recoveries in…
Home prices remain about 17 percent below their peak in April 2006, according to real estate data provider CoreLogic. Average U.S. home prices rose in January, the first increase in…
The Mortgage Debt Relief Act, which expired Jan. 1, allowed borrowers whose banks forgave unpaid loan amounts from a short sale, foreclosure or principal reduction to not count that money…
As a seller, you do have choices and you may ask yourself, “Why use a real estate agent, when I can go about it myself? It could save me money…
This winter has been brutal for some Americans in the North, and freezing weather can mean costly plumbing repairs if homeowners don’t take proper precautions to protect their water pipes.Mark…
But the homeowners who receive the help will have to treat it as taxable income, resulting in whopping tax bills for many families who have just lost their homes or…
January’s strong home sales numbers is being touted as a sign that home prices will continue to rise this year, although not as strongly as they did last year.Gene J.…
The National Association of Realtors said Friday that its seasonally adjusted pending home sales index inched up 0.1 last month to 95. The index has fallen 9 percent over the…
The trend reflects a growing appetite among investors for buying homes before they exit the foreclosure process and end up on the market. A total of 37,775 homes nationwide completed…
In-town homes have highest price climb
Real estate tracker Trulia is reporting that homes are becoming less affordable for more middle-class buyers in many parts of the country.Gregory Bull/Associated Press In 14 of the top 100…
3) The argument that we need affordable housing right downtown has no merit because Durango has a great public transportation system. Everyone can’t live in the historical district. There are…
It’s one of governor’s task force’s many recommendations
