Archive for August, 2009
Fine Homes in NW Santa Fe County
Once you enjoy the overview tour of Santa Fe with me, many of you will find you prefer to live on the outskirts of Santa Fe. In the NW City limits of Santa Fe you will discover many fine homes 10-20 minutes to town. It is easy to jump onto 599, the northern highway uniting [...]
Green Property at Santa Fe Realty Partners
Do not miss the Emerald Home, one of Santa Fe Realty Partners finer listings. Recently awarded 3 Parade of Homes Awards, including: Excellence in Green Building Grand Green Outstanding Innovation in Green Building & Net-Zero Energy Most Innovative over $2,000,000 The Emerald Home is a high performance, luxury custom home that is able to produce [...]
Zozobra and Fiestas de Santa Fe
Why would you want to live in Santa Fe ? How about sharing the many cultural traditions with the entire Santa Fe community? On September 10, Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe will burn Old Man Gloom, in a fiery attempt to burn away all Santa Fe gloom and begin anew. Will Shuster’s Zozobra is also [...]
Sierra del Norte, Santa Fe Elegance
Up on the NE ridge overlooking Santa Fe and Rio Grande Valley you will find one elegant neighborhood, Sierra del Norte. Sierra del Norte is about ten minutes to downtown Santa Fe. There you will find extra wide paved streets and the finest in Southwest architecture and design. Views are outstanding and most homes have [...]
Santa Fe, NM Land Values
For those of you thinking about building in Santa Fe years from now, realize the value of Santa Fe land has never been more attractive today. Below, compare the total 2008 values to total 2009 values and you will realize significant price reductions. As an investor, realize land in Santa Fe, New Mexico is a [...]
Santa Fe Home Buyer Success
Hello Santa Fe Buyers, I wanted to share a story with you about the Weberts, Santa Fe’s newest residents. Mrs. Webert found me via the internet, searching for Santa Fe home listings. The Weberts inquired about my Santa Fe home listing and we then created an email dialogue, defining what they desired. They started receiving [...]
Santa Fe Historical Eastside
When people call and ask me about Santa Fe real estate, they often ask, ” Can I be within walking distance to downtown Santa Fe? Then they say, “ I only want to spend $300,000 and not a penny more.”  It’s not unusual for them to tell me they have two SUV’s loaded and ready to move to [...]
Santa Fe New Mexico Calendar
Santa Fe Lifestyle includes attending The City Different community activities. Everyone is invited: families, kids, seniors and singles. August and September are busy months in Santa Fe; full of downtown tourists and weekly activities. Haciendas, A Parade of Homes – Aug 14-16, Aug 21-23 28 of the newest Santa Fe Homes, reflecting the finest in [...]
Santa Fe Real Estate Stats August 2009
Santa Fe Home Market Santa Fe MLS, 2nd Quarter Stats 2009 City – single family NE 1  17 sold, $617,500 median price NW2 13 sold, $370,373 SE 3  27 sold, $580,00 SW 4N,4S,13  59 sold, $250,000 Total City      116 sold, $307,500 County Single Family N 15,16 4 sold, $395,000 NW24,25  26 sold, $724,000 SE 5,7,8,14,26  [...]
Santa Fe Real Estate – Cost vs Value
If you have been sitting on the sidelines for the past two years waiting for the Santa Fe real estate market to bottom out before buying, consider this: Loan interest rates are creeping up. Did you know that every 1% interest rate rise adds about 10% to the purchase price of your Santa Fe home? [...]
