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Dear Steve and Kathy, It was quite the epic search, and your hard work paid off in the end!  Thanks very much for helping us look at properties with a discerning eye and guiding us through the financing process. We’re very happy with how it all turned out! With our appreciation, Olive and Thomas Holmes

“I am very thankful that I was referred to Steve. I am from Texas so finding the right property could have potentially been very stressful. He made my trips to Durango efficient and he was very patient with the ever changing qualities I was looking for in some land. This was my first real estate purchase and he explained the process very well and kept me informed at all times during the negotiation process. Probably the most important aspect of his service was his ability to negotiate with the s… Read more

Thank you for all your work!! You made it super easy for us!!! Desiree Moore

I just wanted to say thank you for all your hard work! You both ROCKED it! Bill Wilson

Thank you so much for helping us learn about the home buying process and going house hunting with us! Kathy, thank you for all of your hard work getting the financing in place for us. Steve, thank you for all of your “first-time homebuyer” advice – we needed it. Thank you both for helping us get our dream cabin in the wood!

I always appreciate how quickly you respond to questions and concerns, as well as the patience and thoroughness you bring to your responses. As important as mortgages and home financing is, it can be a difficult, and often abstract, subject to comprehend, but one you’re always good at explaining. Lee Frazer

We purchased a home in Durango though we live in the Phoenix area. It was a wonderful experience with the Setkas. They assisted us in finding everything from inspectors, to contractors, to a mortgage. They were friendly and helpful, but most importantly to us they showed great integrity. If we were to purchase another property in Durango, we would definitely contact the Setkas first.

Steve and Kathy, You sure made the home buying process fun and doable.  Thanks for all your positivity and expertise in getting it to happen!  Sincerely, Jean Hess

“As first time home buyers we had many questions and concerns. After meeting with several other agents it was obvious that Steve and his wife Kathy would be the perfect fit for us.Steve not only possessed the extensive industry knowledge to answer all our questions, but also the patience and professionalism to explain everything in great detail. Taking the time to discuss the ins and outs of the process helped put us at ease – which is exactly what was needed as first time home buyers.A local CP… Read more

Thank you so much for helping us learn about the home buying process and going house hunting with us! Kathy, thank you for all of your hard work getting the financing in place for us. Steve, thank you for all of your “first-time homebuyer” advice – we needed it. Thank you both for helping us get our dream cabin in the wood!