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The Wells Group’s 40th Anniversary

The Wells Group’s 40th Anniversary

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/17/25

The Wells Group is celebrating 40 years of serving the greater Southwest Colorado area.

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May 2025 Real Estate Statistics

May 2025 Real Estate Statistics

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/13/25

As we approach the halfway mark of 2025, the La Plata County real estate market is showing a noticeable uptick in activity.

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Durango Chocolate Shops

Durango Chocolate Shops

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/10/25

Whether you’re after a decadent dessert, a thoughtful gift, or just a treat for yourself, Durango’s local chocolate scene is su...

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What is a Contract to Buy and Sell?

What is a Contract to Buy and Sell?

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/6/25

The Contract to Buy and Sell (CBS) is the cornerstone of most real estate transactions in Colorado. It’s the agreement that out...

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James Ranch in Durango, CO

James Ranch in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 06/3/25

James Ranch is a well-established Durango business that specializes in organic, grass-fed, and fresh food.

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When is the Best Time to Sell Your Home?

When is the Best Time to Sell Your Home?

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/30/25

While there is no right answer to “when is the best time to sell my home?”, understanding the seasonal patterns and market dyna...

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June 2025 Events

June 2025 Events

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/27/25

Below are just a few of the wonderful community events to attend in June 2025.

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“Outside Factors” That Affect Our Local Market

“Outside Factors” That Affect Our Local Market

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/23/25

These are typically elements that originate beyond our local area - whether at the state, national, or international level - bu...

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The Powerhouse

The Powerhouse

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/20/25

The Powerhouse is a center for science, learning, and fun, and an amazing community amenity. Specifically designed for younger ...

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April 2025 Real Estate Statistics

April 2025 Real Estate Statistics

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/16/25

Our local market is shaped by a variety of factors including supply & demand, mortgage rates, weather, the national and global ...

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Annual Events in Durango, Colorado

Annual Events in Durango, Colorado

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/13/25

Since Durango, CO hosts many annual events and celebrations, we’ve compiled a year-round calendar so you can join in on the fun.

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Bed & Breakfasts in Durango, CO

Bed & Breakfasts in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/9/25

Bed and breakfasts (BnB) offer a charming and often more personal alternative to traditional hotels - whether you're visiting a...

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Spring Runoff in Southwest Colorado

Spring Runoff in Southwest Colorado

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/6/25

Spring runoff is one of the clearest examples of this transition. Here’s a look at spring runoff in Durango and how it impacts ...

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Q1 Durango Area Association of REALTORSⓇ Statistics

Q1 Durango Area Association of REALTORSⓇ Statistics

  • The Durango Team
  • 05/2/25

Below is a breakdown of Q1 statistics compiled by the Durango Area Association of REALTORSⓇ, offering insight into where our lo...

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May 2025 Events

May 2025 Events

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/29/25

From outdoor concerts to beloved annual festivals, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the season. Here are a few of our t...

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What is a Buyer Agreement?

What is a Buyer Agreement?

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/25/25

From guiding your property search to negotiating on your behalf, your RealtorⓇ is your key partner throughout the buying proces...

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Book Shops in Durango

Book Shops in Durango

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/22/25

Reading is such a versatile and engaging activity which can be enjoyed nearly anywhere. If you’re in search of a new read, stop...

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The Wells Group 2025 Annual Forecast Recap

The Wells Group 2025 Annual Forecast Recap

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/18/25

Below we explore topics like local migration, affordability, taxes, insurance, generational impacts, and opportunities for buye...

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Fishing in Durango, CO

Fishing in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/15/25

Whether leisurely fishing from shore, hopping in a boat, or suiting up with some waders, here are some of the most popular fish...

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March 2025 Real Estate Statistics

March 2025 Real Estate Statistics

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/11/25

With the first quarter of 2025 now behind us, it’s a great time to reflect on recent market activity and compare it to Q1 of 20...

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Rock Climbing in Durango

Rock Climbing in Durango

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/8/25

Amongst Southwest Colorado’s many outdoor activities, rock climbing is a popular sport with great spots and easy access from Du...

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Comparative Market Analysis

Comparative Market Analysis

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/4/25

A CMA is created for a property owner who may be interested in selling their home.  It outlines local market activity (active, ...

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Fine Dining in Durango, CO

Fine Dining in Durango, CO

  • The Durango Team
  • 04/1/25

Durango’s restaurant scene offers everything from local breweries to unique African, Mexican, and Nepalese food trucks, and eve...

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What is a Listing Agreement in Real Estate?

What is a Listing Agreement in Real Estate?

  • The Durango Team
  • 03/28/25

Once you’ve chosen who you’d like to work with, your working relationship is formalized by signing an Exclusive Right-to-Sell L...

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