Archive for General
The Gravy Train is Over Soon
THE END IS NEAR! Just when you thought that it was safe to go back in the water… Today the Federal Reserve Board announced the final rule on loan originator compensation practices. These rules are effective April 1, 2011, to provide lenders and originators time to develop new business models, implement necessary changes to their [...]
Santa Fe in Top Rising US Home Markets
Housing Markets That Will Be Strongest by 2014 By Venessa Wong, Bloomberg Businessweek Aug 4, 2010 Provided by:
Travel & Leisure ranks Santa Fe
Santa Fe has been named the 5th best city in the United States and Canada for the third consecutive year; according to Travel & Leisure’s World’s Best Awards reader’s poll. Santa Fe Hotels also rank well in the poll. Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi is ranked fourth on the list of top 10 small city [...]
Santa Fe Real Estate Stats July 2010
The latest MLS statistics indicate a surge in Santa Fe home sales – from 214 units in the 2nd Quarter of 2009 to 299 units in the 2nd Quarter 2010. That is a 29% jump in home sales! For home buyers this means our small Santa Fe home inventories will shrink sooner rather than later, [...]
Medium Cost GREEN Upgrades
Save yourself money and energy in your home. Also save the earth from your carbon footprint and more global warming by improving your home with the projects below. – Conduct a home and office energy audit – Tune up HVAC – Replace carpet wit no VOC carpet – Replace hardwood flooring with bamboo or cork [...]
Affordable Retirement in Santa Fe
Most popular retirement locations are now real bargains. To determine where the prices are most attractive, U.S. News & World Report examined price-to-income data for 384 metropolitan statistical areas. This expresses the relationship between owner income and home values. Here are 10 retirement havens where homes are most affordable by this measure: 1. Bend, Ore. [...]
4th of July, Santa Fe
I am a patriotic kind of guy, loyal to the good ole USA. So check out a bit of Santa Fe, New Mexico and the 4th of July spirit.
Eastside Condo, Camino Este
Camino Este is in the prestigious and convenient 800 East. This places you 10 minute walk to the downtown Santa Fe Plaza, or a 20 minute drive to hiking Santa Fe National Forest or Ski Santa Fe. Private courtyard, and portals with mountain views. Property has fabulous vacation rental history. 826 Camino del Este, Santa [...]
Santa Fe Summer Calendar
Summer 2010 Santa Fe Summer Newsletter 2010 This summer will be a pARTy in Santa Fe as the city’s annual festival of visual and performing arts fills Santa Fe’s stages, galleries, museums, and downtown streets. Art pARTy Santa Fe 2010 asks “How will you take pART in the summer of arts?” There are weekly gallery [...]
RODEO! de Santa Fe
Get your boots on and kick up some dust at the 61st Annual RODEO! de Santa Fe, June 23-26, 2010. The annual RODEO! de Santa Fe began in 1949 when Gene Petchesky and Austin “Slim” Gree had a dream and the determination to organize a rodeo. Today, the PRCA (Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association) sanctions the [...]
