The first quarter MLS statistics for La Plata County were just released and the harsh winter weather appears to have taken its toll. The low number of homes for sale was squeezed even more after a severe winter that just wouldn’t quit. With only one quarter of data to report, La Plata County is down 26% in new single-family listings when compared to the same period last year.  Generally speaking, people don’t like to move during the winter and will wait for warmer weather to put their home on the ... read more

April in Durango Colorado is stunning this year. The mountains are are still snow-capped, the days are warm but the nights are frosty. The mountain will close the slopes soon and the pools will open. Here is my top 10 Events List & Things to Know for April in Durango & Beyond1. Spring CleanUp for City of Durango Residents, check when your neighborhood is being done here: https://www.durangogov.org/346/Spring-Fall-Cleanup2. April 06 - Organic Pest Control Class at Native Roots3. April 07 - Pond Ski... read more

Beginning January 2019 San Juan Basin Health Department requires septic inspections on every home sale with a waste water system (septic) that isn't brand new. There are a few other loopholes...snow for example. Here is a link to the page on their website outlining the new regulations, paperwork, and the like: https://sjbpublichealth.org/septic/ In response to this new requirement I have been reaching out to all of my existing Sellers to notify them and give an idea on what to expect now. As an indu... read more