Durango Colorado Real Estate Blog

It's green in summer, gold in fall and white in winter- Dalton Ranch golf course just minutes north of Duango, Colorado. Our neighborhood has several components, from easy-living condominiums to larger townhomes, family homes, upscale condominiums and luxury homes. There are just a few lots avail...

YES, our land inventory is plentiful, and pricing has never been better! You can get great deals on everything from 1/4 acre lots to large ranches, from mountain property to high desert with big mountain views. Rivers? Ponds? Yes, available!  Here are a few examples and see the details, and many ...

Gone hiking yet this summer? If you visit Durango, Colorado area and enjoy summer outdoor activities, there are great hikes for all ages and abilities. One I discovered was a cool (literally- over 9,500 feet elevation) hike out of the Silverton area that takes you over a pass to see the majestic ...

What's been selling in Durango, Colorado real estate these days? Typically, summer is our "hot" selling season, but activity has improved from the first and second quarters last year, due to many purchasers taking advantage of the home buyer's tax credit. By June 30, this influence should end as ...

Its been a cool and windy spring out west, but, Memorial Day is just a week away. With Memorial Day comes summer and the height of the griliing season, and I recently was given a great burger recipe. We all have favorite ways to make burgers, and one thing we have abundant here in Durango Colorad...

PIE, PIE, PIE, who doesn't like pie? Ever heard of a pie auction? Before moving to Durango, Colorado almost 14 years ago, I had not. Then notices in the local Durango Herald newspaper would pop up every now and then about somebody's fundraiser, and it would include "pie auction". Well, I soon lea...

Like many things in today's economy, golfing is a hobby that can cost more than you'd like. Two of Durango's local courses, the semi-private Dalton Ranch Golf Club, and the private Glacier Club, just came up with remedies for the "golf's expensive" blues. The 18-hole Dalton Ranch Golf Course is n...

WE GET USED TO SEEING BALD EAGLES around here- generally sitting in tall trees, or flying. This is the first time I saw a bald eagle walking- and he walked a good deal of the fairway on hole #13 at Dalton Ranch Golf Course.  He or she is a younger eagle, not really black, but dark brownish with f...

Durango, Colorado has felt the downturn like everywhere else, and that means that money to support community services is needed even more.  Every year, DAAR, the Durango Area Association of Realtors, has held a big golf tournament that funds our Scholarship Fund and grants to a list of Human Serv...

Looking for easy living while on vacation- or want a simple, maintenance free lifestyle year round? Whether vacation, retiring, or making a life in Durango, Colorado, Tamarron can be the place for you.  Recent exterior renovations make the complex up-to-date and attractive for vacations and vacat...