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Q2 Durango Area Association of Realtors Statistic

Q2 Durango Area Association of Realtors Statistic

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/26/24

The Durango Area Association of REALTORSⓇ (DAAR) compiles La Plata County real estate statistics quarter over quarter and year ...

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Southwest Colorado Towns

Southwest Colorado Towns

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/23/24

The largest city in Southwest Colorado, Durango is a hub for the surrounding areas and towns. Learn about our nearby communitie...

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Solar Power

Solar Power

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/19/24

In Durango, CO, the month of June averages 14.7 hours of daylight. That’s a lot of energy that’s produced naturally! With solar...

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Durango, CO Local Produce & Farming Culture

Durango, CO Local Produce & Farming Culture

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/16/24

Colorado has over 32 million acres dedicated to agriculture, creating jobs, supporting the economy, and providing our community...

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June 2024 Real Estate Statistics

June 2024 Real Estate Statistics

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/12/24

With six months of 2024 market data, we gain insight into key metrics, trends, and anomalies. This information also helps us an...

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Southwest Colorado Rivers

Southwest Colorado Rivers

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/10/24

Beyond these three rivers, there are many more that originate or flow through Colorado. Rafting, fishing, and swimming are amon...

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La Plata County 4-H

La Plata County 4-H

  • The Durango Team
  • 07/2/24

Together, the La Plata County 4-H program allows for traditions to be passed down and enjoyed by younger generations.

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Rural Land, Farm & Ranch, and Agricultural Properties

Rural Land, Farm & Ranch, and Agricultural Properties

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/28/24

There are many different types of properties available within Southwest Colorado, including residential land, mountain/recreati...

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July 2024 Events

July 2024 Events

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/25/24

There are ongoing daily and weekly performances and happy hours to attend as well as community-centric activities, especially f...

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FinCEN Update 2024

FinCEN Update 2024

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/21/24

The US Department of Treasury - Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) aims to protect the country’s financial system fr...

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Durango Farmers Market

Durango Farmers Market

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/18/24

Summers in Durango are highlighted with fresh produce which is collectively sold at the Durango Farmers Market.

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May 2024 Real Estate Statistics

May 2024 Real Estate Statistics

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/14/24

Tracking La Plata County real estate monthly offers valuable insight into current market conditions while allowing for comparis...

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Art in Durango, CO

Art in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/11/24

Despite our smaller size, Durango, CO has an array of art galleries, programs, and activities. These galleries have a diverse m...

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Home Hardening - Preparing Your Home for Wildfire

Home Hardening - Preparing Your Home for Wildfire

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/7/24

Being prepared for natural disasters is a critical part of homeownership. In Colorado, the primary concerns for homes are water...

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True Western Roundup - The Durango Rodeo

True Western Roundup - The Durango Rodeo

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/4/24

The True Western Roundup Rodeo provides weekly entertainment throughout the summer at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.

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HomesFund

HomesFund

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/31/24

While there may be some challenges, like saving for a down payment, navigating mortgage rates and payment, and having a budget ...

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June 2024 Events

June 2024 Events

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/28/24

The Durango community event calendar is full of activities ranging from comedy nights and live music performances to the farmer...

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How Mortgage Rates Affect Buying a Home

How Mortgage Rates Affect Buying a Home

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/24/24

Mortgage rates are often a hot topic in the real estate industry because of their significant impact on a buyer's purchasing po...

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Durango Rec Center

Durango Rec Center

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/21/24

The Durango Community Recreation Center offers a great all-in-one resource in Durango, Colorado.

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Renting vs. Buying a Home

Renting vs. Buying a Home

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/17/24

When deciding whether to continue renting or to buy your own home, there are many factors to consider. There are upsides and do...

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Durango, CO Parks & Green Spaces

Durango, CO Parks & Green Spaces

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/14/24

In addition to all of these great activities, public parks and green spaces are also a part of our outdoor attractions. Many of...

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April 2024 Wells Group Statistics

April 2024 Wells Group Statistics

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/10/24

Tracking La Plata County residential real estate market’s key trends for active, pending, and sold listing, as well as average ...

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Gyms in Durango, CO

Gyms in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/7/24

There are also plenty of gyms in Durango and the surrounding areas for indoor workouts as well. 

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Down Payments vs. Earnest Money

Down Payments vs. Earnest Money

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/3/24

Down payment and earnest money are sometimes confused but both are part of the homebuying settlement.

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