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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. [...]
Sell Your Home Today
Seller’s beware, your ability to sell your home is not as simple as you think. Get a Home Inspection and repair all items before listing your home. Offer a home warranty. Price below the median value of comparable homes. Offer Buyer Incentives – help pay closing costs, inspection, appraisal. Remove and store personal items, eliminate [...]
Fix It & Remodel Loans
Have you ever found yourself with a leaking roof and no money to pay for repairs or replacement? Have you been thinking about living more GREEN and improving your home to be energy efficient? Consider a loan program which will fit your need for: repairs, replacement of home utilities-roofs-insulation, investing in a fixer home, remodeling [...]
Santa Fe Fiestas & Zozobra
The American Bus Association named Fiestas de Santa Fe one of its Top 100 Events for 2010. The oldest, continuously celebrated community event in the country, Santa Fe Fiesta marks the resettlement of Santa Fe by the Spanish in 1692. This year the 298th Fiesta will be celebrated starting September 4 with a weekend of [...]
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 [...]
Santa Fe Condo Market 2010
The Santa Fe, New Mexico condo market 2010 is full of deals after the market correction of 2009. Currently there are 383 active condo listings in the city, ranging in value from $68,000 to $3,200,000. Absorption Rate / DOM – Currently 2 condos under contract in Santa Fe, and 83 condos sold in past six [...]
Santa Fe Clean Air
Santa Fe, New Mexico now ranks #2 in the nation for cleanest US cities for particle air pollution, according to the American Lung Association. For more information on Santa Fe Lifestyle and Santa Fe Real Estate, see the website here Anthony Atwell, or email tony@santafeone.com.
Green Resources, Santa Fe
US Green Building Council, www.usgbcnm.org Energy Conservation Division – NM Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, www.CleanEnergyNM.org New Mexico Appliance Rebates, www.e-rebates.org/nmarp/ Homewise – Loans on energy saving improvements, info@homewise.org Energy Star – energy efficient homes & appliances, www.energystar.gov Energy Tax Incentives, www.energytaxincentives.org Home Energy Audits HERS – Home Energy Rating System Resnet – Energy [...]
Santa Fe Green
Santa Fe, New Mexico is Green. The city’s new green building codes are some of the most progressive green codes in the US. These standards will improve our healthy lifestyle and assure efficient use of energy. To assure you know about green lifestyle and green technologies, I recently earned the GREEN designation from the National [...]
Broker Atwell goes GREEN
LOCAL REALTOR® ACHIEVES NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® GREEN DESIGNATION June 2, 2010 Santa Fe, NM – Anthony Atwell with Santa Fe Realty Partners has been awarded the National Association of REALTORS®’ [NAR’s] Green Designation, the only green real estate professional designation recognized by NAR. Anthony Atwell achieved this prestigious designation after completing 18 hours of [...]
