Durango Land and Homes

So excited for this event!

We’re so excited to have Durango Land and Homes as a sponsor for our July 10th event, Cocktails and Conservation!
Durango Land and Homes is a central part in helping to build a strong Durango community and we're lucky to have them around to help folks with housing needs! If you or someone you know is looking to buy or sell a home, Durango Land and Homes works side by side with you to turn Durango into your dream home. Thank you for being such a great part of our town!
If YOUR business would like to sponsor Cocktails and Conservation, send us a DM or reach out to [email protected] – all sponsors receive complimentary admissions to the event!
If you can’t sponsor, better hurry to snag your tickets soon! Head to the link in bio or www.lposc.org

If you haven’t tuned in to the podcast hosted by Wild Oak Capital this week, take a moment to hear from two of our brokers, Chris Bettin and Christina Rinderle. You’ll hear about their personal journeys in real estate along with specific background on their company, Durango Land and Homes. Don’t miss out on learning more about real estate investing today!

https://therealestatemindset.buzzsprout.com/1715124/8486871-ep-08-the-power-of-giving-back

Ep 08: The Power of Giving Back - The Real Estate Mindset When you are building a business, giving back isn’t always at the front of your mind. Chris Bettin and Christina Rinderle of Durango Land and Homes have taken a different approach; giving back to their communities is a fundamental pillar of their ...

Thanks Wild Oak Capital for having us on the show!

🎧In this week’s episode, we get to know Chris and Christina from Durango Land and Homes hear about their real estate journeys, and find out more about their company. ☝️We talk about the benefits of real estate as an investment and how the multiple opportunities for leveraging it make it such a great place to put your money.

✔️Click the link on bio to listen to the full episode.

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Thanks The Durango Herald for the great article on the Powerhouse Science Center's New Learning Lab and One-on-One Tutoring Program. Friends this resource was purpose-built to help your students through the most unusual academic year of their lives. Every time I've looked at tutoring, it's been cost-prohibitive and I just couldn't pull the trigger. The program is funded and no student will be turned away no matter the financial need. I hope you pass this on and /or take advantage of it yourselves.

Durango schools are making up for lost ground Durango City Councilor Chris Bettin noticed something parents are grappling with across the country – an academic slide with his son, Dylan, who...

Have you heard about the Durango Pet Food Bank at Manna Soup Kitchen? 🐶

We are moving our pet food bank location in Durango!
Starting February 2nd, 2021 we will hold our Durango Pet Food Bank in partnership with Manna Soup Kitchen at 1100 Avenida del Sol in Durango.

We will be there on the first Tuesday of each month from 9AM to 11AM.
Get the word out to anyone who needs pet food, and we need volunteers!
Interested volunteers sign up here:
https://signup.com/go/qcqWGhv

Giving Back to Seanan Culloty Following House Fire, organized by Marissa Hunt We are raising money for Seanan Culloty, who's apartment burned down i… Marissa Hunt needs your support for Giving Back to Seanan Culloty Following House Fire

February is officially Staycation month in Durango!

No matter how you slice it- 2020 was a strange year. After so many tragedies and hiccups that last year brought us, everyone in Durango could use a break!

As you’re considering taking a break from your couch or rewarding yourself for surviving 2020, you might be asking yourself, “what should I do to ‘rediscover’ the town I live in during my Staycation?

Fortunately, we’re making it easy for you!

50 Things to Do During Staycation Month in Durango | Visit Durango, CO | Official Tourism Site For those looking to explore Durango while also recharging your batteries, here are 50 things to do during your Staycation in Durango.

Let's stay in touch! Did you know that we offer a monthly newsletter? Visit our website to hear about real estate and area updates from Durango Land and Homes.

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If you’re considering stepping into the backcountry this season, give this a read. The San Juan & La Plata Mountains are some of the most avalanche-prone areas in the lower 48.

While the topic of avalanche safety and awareness is a complicated and involved one, here is a very brief introduction to being safe in Durango’s backcountry this Winter season.

Introduction to Avalanche Awareness in Durango | Visit Durango, CO | Official Tourism Site For those looking to explore the San Juan and Durango Backcountry, here are some tips, tricks, and advice to keep you safe during your stay in Durango.

Tomorrow (Jan 15) is the last day to contribute items for the Clothing Drive 💛 Details below!
(Please only drop off items listed)

The city is hosting a clothing drive in honor of 🧤🧣

✔ Community members are invited to drop off clean gloves, scarves, hats and socks (new or gently used) and cloth face coverings (new) WED, JAN 6 - FRI, JAN 15 at the locations below during regular business hours.

✔ Clothing will be distributed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MON, JAN 18, 9am-noon at Manna Soup Kitchen. Thank you!

Manna Soup Kitchen is launching a Brick Campaign to expand its Garden facilities! This project includes:
-ADA Wheelchair Accessible Ramp and 6 foot Entrance Gate into the Garden.
-ADA Accessible Pathway in the Garden and through the new Greenhouse.
-Outdoor Classroom.
-Fencing and Irrigation Repairs.
Learn more and purchase your brick here!
https://www.mannasoupkitchen.org/garden-expansion-project/

In the pursuit to expand our community relevance and impact, Manna is launching a Brick Campaign to expand our Garden facilities! This project includes:

-ADA Wheelchair Accessible Ramp and 6 foot Entrance Gate into the Garden.
-ADA Accessible Pathway in the Garden and through the new Greenhouse.
-Outdoor Classroom.
-Fencing and Irrigation Repairs.

Learn more and purchase your brick here!
https://www.mannasoupkitchen.org/garden-expansion-project/

Thanks for reminding us, Blue the Velociraptor! 😱 Local First coupon books can be found at the Powerhouse Science Center

Blue the Velociraptor would like you to know that we now have Locals First coupon books for sale here at The Powerhouse! Check out page 81 for our coupons!

There are plenty of one-of-a-kind, locally-owned boutiques and shops right here in Durango that have everything you need for everyone on your list. As your Holiday shopping kicks into high gear, consider shopping at the hundreds of locally owned and operated stores around the Durango area. These stores have everything you need for everyone on your list and you’ll be helping out local Durango families in the process.

Holiday Shopping Guide for Durango’s Local Businesses | Visit Durango, CO | Official Tourism Site Trying to shop local this Holiday season? Learn about Durango’s shopping scene in our Holiday shopping guide with local businesses.

We at Durango Land and Homes truly believe that because we’re so lucky to call Durango our home, it’s important to give back to the community that we’re so privileged to be a part of.

Our spirit of community is spread in a couple of different ways. Find out on our website!
https://durangolandandhomes.com/integrity-gives/

Durango Independent Film Festival and Durango Farmers Market have teamed up to bring the film Gather for a FREE virtual screening in celebration of Native American Heritage Month November 1 – 15, 2020!

This film outlines the revitalization and re-creation of Indigenous food systems in America. Directed by Sanjay Rawal and Produced by Tanya Mellier and Sterlin Harjo, Gather takes viewers to tribal communities where members are actively working Native food sovereignty issues. Visit their website for the FREE link and password to watch Gather November 1 – 15!

Native American Heritage Month Celebration – Durango Film

Are you ready to take the first step toward your goal of homeownership?

While the HomesFund is not able to offer in-person classes at this moment, you can take an online homebuyer education class for free! Learn more on their website 🏡

Attend A Homebuyer Education Class | HomesFund Attend a homebuyer education class to understand the homebuying process (including mortgage loans, credit scores, contracts etc.) and to qualify for a loan.

Don't miss the , a traveling exhibit from the , opens TOMORROW, 10/31 at the Powerhouse Science Center!

Something ~new~ and exciting is happening at ! , a traveling exhibit from the , opens TOMORROW, 10/31!

Making a home in Durango is a gift we’ve given ourselves in our lives and one we’re passionate about sharing with others. Durango Land and Homes is a customer service organization which happens to sell Durango real estate. We pride ourselves on making the transition into, out of, and around our community as seamless, enjoyable, efficient and profitable as possible. We are known for our commitment to customers, clients and community. Visit our website to learn more!

Durango Land and Homes | Your Durango Real Estate Experts

Celebrate Eat Local month and support local Farms and restaurants with the Local First Harvest Dinner! Many vendors from the Durango Farmers Market will be involved with their products. Read more here!

Local First Harvest Dinners reborn as new Eat Local Month For the last four years, Local First has celebrated Durango’s local food scene by bringing people together under one tent for a multicourse Harvest...

Whether you plan to drive, ride, or hike your way to paradise, these are the top trails to explore!

Best Drives, Hikes, and Rides for Durango’s Fall Colors | Visit Durango, CO | Official Tourism Site Whether you plan to drive, ride, or hike this fall in Durango, here are our favorite places to see Durango's fall colors.

It seems like every time summer begins, you blink and then it’s nearing over. Luckily, there are still a lot of things to do in late summer in Durango that will top those summer memories off with a bang!

50 Things to Do in Durango Before Summer Ends | Visit Durango, CO | Official Tourism Site Summer is coming to a close but don't worry- there's still plenty of things to do! Here's your Durango end of the summer bucket list.

Lisa Parkers Puppies is celebrating 5 years! Please help by considering a donation to help them continue their mission of placing puppies & dogs in the best homes possible 🐾

Cheers to 5 Years! Help Celebrate our Successes and Ensure our Future! Cheers to 5 Years! It's hard to believe but 5 years and nearly 800 rescues, fosters and adoptions later we’re ready to celebrate our successes and raise some funds to ensure our future. Please join us and please share with your friends! Fundra...

Making a home in Durango is a gift we’ve given ourselves in our lives and one we’re passionate about sharing with others!

Durango Land and Homes is a customer service organization which happens to sell Durango real estate. We pride ourselves on making the transition into, out of, and around our community as seamless, enjoyable, efficient and profitable as possible. We are known for our commitment to customers, clients and community.

Durango Land and Homes | Your Durango Real Estate Experts

For the 17th year, Durango’s premier summer kick-off event, Men Who Grill, is back !

Men Who Grill is a fundraiser for the Women's Resource Center in Durango which creates personal, social, and professional growth opportunities for women and girls in La Plata County, serving some 1,600 individuals annually.

Donate to Your Favorite Team: A fundraiser is successful when it raises funds for a good cause. Since Men Who Grill will be a virtual event this year, we hope you will donate by sponsoring a team! To donate to your favorite MWG Team visit WRCdurango.org

Donate and support your favorite team at: https://womens-resource-center-in-durango.networkforgood.com/projects/103415-men-who-grill-at-home-2020

The USDA Forest Service - San Juan National Forest needs your help! Known for first-rate recreation, our forests are experiencing high-traffic this summer. It’s up to all of us to be good stewards of these places and lead by example!

The USDA Forest Service - San Juan National Forest needs your help! Known for first-rate recreation, our forests are experiencing high-traffic this summer. It’s up to all of us to be good stewards of these places and lead by example.

🗑 These days trail-goers may be wary of picking up trash left by strangers, so it’s important to watch where your wrapper ends up.

🔥 Follow fire restrictions and help educate others on the extreme fire danger in Southwest Colorado.

📝 Have a plan and a back-up plan. Find alternatives when trails are too crowded.

👍 Be kind and considerate of others.

↔️ Practice social distancing, and wear a face cover when you can't stay 6ft from others.

Durango is a hiker’s paradise, and we’re not just talking about human hikers. Four-legged adventurers adore the Durango area because there’s plenty of room to roam and new things to explore. But before you head out into the wild with your best friend, there are some safety precautions to take.

5 Tips for Hiking With Your Dog | Visit Durango, CO | Official Tourism Site Durango is a hiker’s paradise, and we’re not just talking about human hikers! Here are five tips for hiking with your dog in Durango.