By Rey Post, Managing Editor & Associate Broker Sotheby’s International Realty The sophistication of current real estate marketing, communications, and technology tools and techniques is pretty astounding. Some examples: 3D modeling of properties by New York City technology innovator Floored.com, home management and organization software developed by California based HomeZada, and the online marketplace service … Read more
A benefit for Many Mothers by Emily Garcia of Sotheby’s International Realty Come tour a magnificent and historic Santa Fe Estate and landmark in our skyline and get to know the most nurturing non-profit in our community. The Seller of the Tano Castle and Emily Garcia of Sotheby’s International Realty are proud to host an … Read more
By Gene Butler, President, The Firebird Unfortunately, after the early winter snow storms, Santa Fe has had virtually no moisture so far this year. To make matters worse, unseasonable warmth in February has caused winter bulbs to come up early and some trees to begin budding. In normal winters, snow on the ground, including snowfalls … Read more
By Kim Shanahan, Executive Officer, Santa Fe Area Home Builders Association The recent conclusion of the 30 day legislative session was more whimper than bang. Some watchers of the sausage factory that is New Mexico government say that is a good thing. Our conservative friends say government doing little is government doing its job. If … Read more
By Stephen Etre, Co-Owner Stephen’s, A Consignment Gallery (An Interview with Managing Editor Rey Post) Q. The “All Things Real Estate” radio show audience is aware of the fact that the gallery is known for organizing estate sales. Is this year presenting the public with some good options in this area of gallery activity? A. … Read more
By Adrienne DeGuere, Editor and Office Administrator, Sotheby’s International Realty Erected in 1935 by celebrated architect John Gaw Meem, this classic territorial home nestled in Santa Fe’s beloved South Capitol neighborhood sits on 1/3 of an acre with a main house and guest house totaling 3,672 square feet. Meem built the house for Berkeley Johnson, … Read more
By Abigail Davidson CRS, ABR, SRES, CLHMS, CNE Broker Associate, Sotheby’s International Realty The following information has been compiled to provide you with updated information on sales in Santa Fe and its surrounding areas for January 2014. These statistics are for all Santa Fe residential home sales including single-family homes, condos, and townhomes. There were … Read more
By Lisa Samuel, Owner, The Samuel Design Group I thought you would never ask! Yes, there is a difference. An interior designer is an individual who has a college degree in the field of Interior Design, such as a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design. The laws of each state will govern either a Title … Read more
Michael Anaya and Eric Schultz, Agents, New York Life Insurance Company A will is one of the most important documents you’ll ever create in your lifetime. Your will can clearly state who will be guardian of your minor children, who will inherit your assets, when they will inherit your assets, and any conditions that must … Read more
By Tom Simon, Managing Member, Westgate Properties, LLC Architectural Review (AR) or the Architectural Review Committee (ARC) or Architectural Control Committee (ACC) all refer to the same thing: maintaining visual harmony in the community through peer review of your architectural plans. Whether the AR is a benefit or burden has much to do with the … Read more
by Ron Blessey, Senior Mortgage Banker, People Bank NMLS #214672 In this ever changing environment, expertise and great service is what any buyer should expect. On the expertise side, your loan officer has to be registered with the National Mortgage Licensing System. Anyone that is offering you terms for a mortgage must be registered. You … Read more
By Lawrence Becerra, Chairman, Las Campanas Compadres Las Campanas Compadres offers therapeutic riding and swimming lessons to people with special needs at the world class facilities of The Club at Las Campanas. Lessons are free and 100 percent supported by private donations. The program is made possible through the generous support of volunteers who work … Read more