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Hey Folks….La Plata County (Durango area) annual real estate statistics are out. According to the Durango Area Association of Realtors “residential sales continued to rebound with 718 transactions in 2011, the highest number of transactions since 2007. The number of sales is up 35% since the bottom of the market in September, 2009. Prices are down slightly, county wide, just 2.6% from 2011 vs. 2010. Click on this link for specifics http://www.durangorealtor.com/images/Statistics/2011/2011AnnualCombinedFinal.pdf

row and recently went to 100% jet service. We now have flights from 4 carriers American, United, US Air and Frontier.

Durango has seen and uptick in sales tax revenue in 2011, particularly in the 4th quarter....3.67%. The airport has experienced its 7th growth year in a

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