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The median value of homes in La Plata County increased by 0.5% in the first quarter of 2019 compared with the same period last year, powered in part by a more than 20% increase in median value for...
DATE: April 17, 2019 | UPDATED: 2 days 11 hours ago | CATEGORY: Local News
A business move is set to happen in the next month in Cortez, when the Dolores-based Fun Center moves into the space that has been occupied by Shooters’ World. The move comes as Shooters’ World...
DATE: April 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business
Durango Smoke Shop, a mainstay downtown business, will relocate this summer after the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad purchased a downtown building to consolidate offices. The railroad...
DATE: March 28, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business
A good snowpack not only helps Purgatory Resort, spring rafters, farmers and ranchers, it helps Realtors, too. “Farmers say we need about 140 percent of snowpack to get out of extreme drought, and...
DATE: March 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates dipped this week to the lowest average in more than a year, providing a possible boost to the start of the Spring homebuying season in March. Mortgage...
DATE: Feb. 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business
Durango’s tight rental market is about to get some relief with the gradual opening of 194 new apartments as construction finishes at Rocket Pointe apartments. Rocket Pointe, 1255 Escalante Drive,...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business
NEW YORK – Todd Wood sold his commercial-baking business for $120 million and weighed plans to get into real estate – then decided that most existing business models were the equivalent of...
DATE: Feb. 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business
Fixed mortgage rates sank to a 10-month low this week amid uncertainty about the health of the economy. According to the latest data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate average...
DATE: Feb. 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business
Montezuma County Commissioners are reconsidering a new regulation they previously approved that prevents nonfunctioning septic systems. The commissioners voted 3-0 to put a six-month moratorium on...
DATE: Feb. 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Real estate in the Purgatory area is experiencing a delayed renaissance after taking a hit during the 2008 Great Recession. Since 2017, new construction has become a more common sight in the north...
DATE: Feb. 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business
Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose in November at the slowest pace since early 2015, decelerating for an eighth straight month as buyers balk at the ever-receding affordability of properties. The...
DATE: Jan. 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business
A slew of factors is constraining the construction of new houses as retiring baby boomers and second-home owners who find La Plata County a desirable place to live push home prices up to levels at...
DATE: Jan. 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News
Thousands of tons of rock, mud and trees came down crossing East Animas Road (County Road 250) as a result of snowmelt at the rockfall area on Missionary Ridge north of Durango. The mudslide is up to 10 feet deep in the 2700 block of East Animas Road, which has been closed since Friday.
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