Durango, Colorado — Home Equity, Buying, Selling & Reverse Mortgage

Every Durango homeowner’s situation is different. During your free strategy call, Bobby will review your equity position, current mortgage rate, and goals to recommend the best path — whether that’s a HELOC, a home sale, a reverse mortgage, or something else entirely. There’s no pressure and no obligation.

HELOCs can fund in as few as 5 days. Home purchases typically close in 21–30 days with pre-approval. Home sales in Durango average 30–60 days depending on market conditions. Reverse mortgages take 30–45 days. Bobby’s team coordinates every step so you’re never waiting on paperwork.

Yes. Bobby Friel holds both mortgage and real estate licenses in Colorado. That means one team coordinates your financing, your agent representation, and your insurance — no miscommunication between separate companies. It’s faster, simpler, and you get straight advice because we’re not incentivized to push one product over another.

Durango home values have built significant equity for most homeowners. With median values at $725,000 and average tappable equity around $340,000, many Durango residents have more options than they realize. Current rates and local inventory levels affect the best strategy — we’ll walk you through what makes sense right now.

Requirements vary by program. HELOCs typically require 620+ credit and 15–20% equity. Home purchase loans start at 580+ for FHA. Reverse mortgages require age 55+ with substantial equity. Even if you’re not sure you qualify, a quick conversation with our team will clarify your options.

The easiest way is to book a free strategy call or submit a quick application. Bobby or a team member will review your situation within 24 hours and come back with a clear recommendation — no generic sales pitch, just straight advice based on your specific ${city.name} property and goals.