This is an interesting article we came across, and thought we would share.
Book Review: ‘The Smartest Money Book You’ll Ever Read: Everything You Need to Know About Growing, Spending and Enjoying Your Money’ Author: Daniel R. Solin
Today’s post-recession, pro-consumer, anti-bank zeitgeist reflects a dramatic sea change in the world of personal finance advice. Gone are [...]

A very interesting article from Trulia about the housing market in 2012!
As we wrap up 2011, Trulia’s Chief Economist looks ahead at what’s in store for the battered housing market and which cities have a big reason to celebrate the New Year.
My crystal ball is never as crystal-clear as I’d like, but I do think [...]

Thought this was quite interesting from CBS Money Watch! We could all use some tips on how to save money on our taxes!
Before you slide into a holiday-induced brain freeze, there are a number of steps you can take before year end to save you money, courtesy of Uncle Sam. There are lots of other juicy [...]

Season’s  Greetings
This year has brought expansion to Blue Ribbon Properties, we added three new agents welcoming Terry Sadler, Don Ferris and Bill Powell. We’ve expanded into property management in Bayfield, Durango and Farmington area in addition to our continuing premium real estate sales services in Colorado and New Mexico. Sales volume is up and that’s [...]

Make Homeownership Happen For Everyone!

This is the third year of DAAR’s (Durango Area Association of Realtors) Housing Opportunity Committee charity auction. This online Benefit to help fill in the gaps and we hope you will get in on the spirit of giving to our wonderful community.  Remember… [...]

The Durango area was recently named as the number one micropolitan in the nation. A micropolitan is a small city with a population of more than 10,000 but less than 50,000.  The independent economic research firm Policom, which ranks economic areas based on quickness and consistency of growth in both size [...]

Congratulations to Laurie Meininger!   She is the proud winner of Blue Ribbon’s Cruiser Bike Giveaway.  Thanks to everyone for participating.  Stay tuned for real estate updates and more fun prizes.  You can find us on facebook, Buzztown Durango, twitter or my blog.

On July 1st we will be giving away this cruiser bike.  Don’t miss your chance to take home this awesome cruiser.  “Like” us on Facebook here, or Connect (Become a Fan) with us on Buzztown here to be entered to win.

News from Bankrate.com => Bank of America is supposedly giving way (for free) 150 houses in Chicago. Is this a “free home –  just kidding” story? What confusing times we live in!
Just too bad they are not giving away homes in Durango, I’d take one! Seriously though, while it would be nice to have free homes, let’s [...]

On the Lighter Side!

Town run – Rafting on the Animas River, going right through Durango

 
Gotta love living in Durango – I spend mothersday watching my kids play soccer (all weekend) in Durango’s own Durango Shoot Out Soccer Tournament and snuck away on Sunday afternoon to go down the river. It was running at 1000, not [...]