ActiveRain Weekend Birthday Party - 06/29/12 11:00 AM
ActiveRain Weekend Birthday Party It’s time to help three great friends in the ActiveRain celebrate their birthday weekend! If you don’t know Jon Eliason, Maureen Bray and Rose King it’s time you do. Each are outstanding individuals who contribute selflessly to ActiveRain with their informative posts and always quick to leave encouraging and appreciated comments.So let this party begin with a big ActiveRain Happy Birthday wish for Jon, Rose and Maureen. To open each friends page in a new window simply click on their names and open their individual pages. Happy Birthday Friends - Enjoy your special days to the
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Cabezon Subdivision and Homes For Sale - 06/28/12 09:06 PM
Cabezon Subdivsion and Homes For Sale The Cabezon subdivsion and homes for sale is located on the Southern edge of the “City of Vision” With over 1.5 square miles of land mass the Cabezon Communities are spread out between Southern Blvd to the North, Westside Blvd to her South and Unser to the West and Golf Course the East. Cabezon Blvd is the primary access road in, out and through the neighborhood. Here is an easy to use map search of the Cabezon Subdivision and Homes For Sale. Here is a Cabezon Subdivision Area Map.You can’t miss the huge Cabezon
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Ventana Ranch Subdivision and Homes For Sale - 06/28/12 03:50 PM
Ventana Ranch Subdivision and Homes For SaleVentana Ranch Subdivision is a very large master planned community located in the far North West quadrant of Albuquerque NM. The Ventana Ranch subdivision a is thoughtfully laid out neighborhood and offers exceptional walking and bike paths, lush green parks and a big community swimming pool and tennis courts. In addition there is a huge 17 acre Ventana Park maintained by the City of Albuquerque and offers outdoor lighting and other amenities. Here is map of the Ventana Ranch Subdivision and Homes for Sale The entire Ventana Ranch Subdivision consists of thousands
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Indian Harvest Cafe and Bakery In Albuquerque - 06/27/12 09:43 PM
Indian Harvest Cafe and Bakery In Albuquerque On a whim Debbie and I stopped at the Indian Harvest Cafe and Bakery in Albuquerque. Only to enjoy one of the best meals we have ever had in Albuquerque or anywhere else. The Indian Harvest Cafe and Bakery in Albuquerque offers a classy yet relaxing ambiance with great views of the Sandia Mountain. The delicious and more than ample servings of homemade food delighted our senses and the outstanding Pueblo service and hospitality were impeccable.As we enjoyed our 5 star meal and surroundings we decided the Indian Harvest Cafe and Bakery is
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Albuquerque Morning Rose - 06/27/12 03:58 PM
Albuquerque Morning Rose This Albuquerque Morning Rose was just too beautiful to not share with you on this Almost Wordless Wednesday. It’s true our Mr. Lincoln Rose has not disappointed us this year. Bringing abundant and colorful deep red blooms to our backyard. The amazing thing is Mr. Lincoln Rose smells as good as he looks! Mr. Lincoln Rose Thrives In Albuquerque
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100 Days and Nights of Summer Albuquerque NM 2012 - 06/26/12 09:46 PM
100 Days and Nights of Summer Albuquerque NM 2012 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County and the state of NM has kicked off 100 Days and Nights of Summer 2012. Fact is, “ You drink, You drive, You lose.” If you’re a local of Albuquerque, Bernalillo or NM then you should know about the 100 Days and Nights of Summer and be familiar with the saying too. You will have no excuse to offer when caught.During the 100 Days and Nights of Summer 2012 there will be a multitude of constantly changing checkpoints looking for offenders. This year Officers will also be looking for
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Albuquerque Summer Water Restrictions 2012 - 06/26/12 12:22 PM
Albuquerque Summer Water Restrictions 2012 Due to the ongoing severe drought Albuquerque summer water restrictions 2012 are now in place. Last year the good residence of Albuquerque followed the watering rules, cutting back and saved water. It’s time to follow the Albuquerque summer water restrictions in 2012. For June - July - August 2012 No sprinkler usage from 11 am - 7 pm Run sprinklers for 20 minutes Water Lawns 3 times a week Don’t Water When The Wind Is Blowing Bubble Drip / Hand / Hose Watering Can Be Done As Needed Albuquerque Summer Water Restrictions 2012
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Now Under Pending Contract With Relocation Home Buyers - 06/26/12 06:04 AM
Under Pending Contract With Relocation Home Buyer 6919 Carmelito Loop NE Albuquerque NM 87113 Albuquerque Realtor® John McCormack with Albuquerque Homes Realty assisted relocation home buyers in getting this spacious Albuquerque home under pending contract. If you are relocating to the Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or surrounding NM areas contact John for your real estate needs. Put John’s relocation knowledge to work for you in finding your dream home today! Check out what some of John’s past clients say about his outstanding real estate knowledge and service. Relocation Expert for Albuquerque Homes
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Doug Bullwinkel 200K Member In ActiveRain - 06/25/12 02:43 PM
Doug Bullwinkel 200K Member In ActiveRain A huge congratulations to Doug Bullwinkel for crossing the 200,000 point mark in ActiveRain! For those of you that know Doug you reconize him as a knowledgeable guy and a great friend to have in and out of the Rain. For those of you that don’t know Doug Bullwinkel yet I hope you jump over to his page, give him a big shout out and get to know him. You won’t find a more supportive guy in ActiveRain.Congrats Doug on becoming part of the 200K Circle in ActiveRain!
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Relocation Expert for Albuquerque Homes - 06/25/12 06:17 AM
Relocation Expert for Albuquerque Homes Recently I received an email from a couple looking for a Relocation Expert for Albuquerque Homes. The couple had read my online profiles, AcitiveRain, Albuquerque Homes & Lifestyles Blog and client testimonials via my AlbuquerqueHomes.com website. My initial follow up via email opened up some additional questions about the possible complexities of the relocation. This couple had little to no knowledge of Albuquerque or the local real estate market and really need an Albuquerque Relocation Expert. I was able offer them assurance through additional emails and phone calls that indeed I had the knowledge
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Elevation Sickness - 06/24/12 09:19 PM
Elevation Sickness Albuquerque has an elevation of 5,280. Traveling to Albuquerque may causes elevation sickness. Jon Eliason brings some great advice and information about elevation sickness, the symptoms and preventative tip too. Please leave your comments and input on Jon's page. He will certainly be glad to hear from you. I would love the opportunity to exceed all your Albuquerque and Rio Rancho real estate expectations! Via Jon Eliason ~ Pagosa Brokers REALTOR® (Pagosa Brokers, LLC Pagosa Springs, Colorado): At elevations of 7000 feet above Sea Level, like Pagosa Springs, Colorado, the oxygen level is approximately 35-40% less than at Sea Level. Breathing
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Do Not Do When Vacationing While Your Home Is For Sale - 06/24/12 09:04 PM
Do Not Do When Vacationing While Your Home Is For Sale Going on vacation while you home is listed for sale? Liz and Bill Spear offer the top 10 things NOT TO DO while you are away! I would love the opportunity to exceed your Albuquerque and Rio Rancho NM real estate expectations! Via Liz and Bill Spear RE/MAX Elite Warren County Ohio: Cincinnati to Dayton (513.265.3004 www.LizTour.com): 10 Things NOT To Do When Your Home Is For Sale And You're Going On Vacation! You're home is on the market, ready for sale. Spiffed up and ready for the sellers at all
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VA Help For Veterans & Surviving Spouses - 06/24/12 08:59 PM
VA Help For Veterans & Surviving Spouses Are you a Veteran or surviving Spouse of a Vet that could use some solid advice? Gwynn Teal Carpenter offers a great post with information on who to contact for full details. Please leave your comments and input on Gwynn's page. She will be glad to hear from you. Via Gwynn Teal Carpenter-Broker: Home and Hearth Realty (Austin): Another Nugget for those who work with Seniors in their quest to stay in their homes .. I drive for the North Austin Caregivers in Austin Texas. I've driven for approximately ten years. It's a joy
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Hardwood Flooring Many Types - 06/24/12 08:52 PM
Hardwood Flooring Many Types Hardwood flooring is becoming more popular in the Albuquerque, Rio Rancho NM areas. If you are considering installing hardwood flooring please read the great information provided by flooring expert Debbie Gartner. I would love to exceed all your Albuquerque & Rio Rancho NM real estate expectations. Via Debbie Gartner - Westchester Flooring -Hardwood Floors Carpet Tile Refinish - (Floor Coverings International Westchester NY & Stamford CT): There are many species of hardwood flooring, and I thought it would be helpful to visualize and explain the different types. I'm going to focus on the 6 most popular species
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Hardwood Flooring - 06/24/12 08:47 PM
Hardwood Flooring Are you considering installing hardwood flooring? Debbie Gartner the floor expert offers some great tips and advice hardwood flooring. Please leave your comments and questions on Debbie's page. She will appreciate hearing from you. I would love the opportunity to exceed your Albuquerque and Rio Rancho NM real estate expectations! I look forward to working with you soon. Via Debbie Gartner - Westchester Flooring -Hardwood Floors Carpet Tile Refinish - (Floor Coverings International Westchester NY & Stamford CT): I get this question often from my customers - which type of hardwood should I use for pets? It's a hard question
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Locking In A Home Loan - 06/24/12 08:42 PM
Locking In A Home Loan David Shamansky offers so good and very sound tips on locking in your home loan. If you are considering a home loan please read David's informative post and leave your comments on his page. He will be glad to hear from you and answer any further questions you have. I would love the opportunity to exceed all your Albuquerque and Rio Rancho real estate expectations! Via US Mortgages - David Shamansky: FAQ - Why cant I lock today? Almost without fail I get asked this question at time of application and sometimes even more prematurely, at time
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Marketing Photos A Must - 06/24/12 08:36 PM
Marketing Photos A Must Kristine Ginsberg points out the importance of having good, clean, clear photos on the MLS marketing as well as all other online marketing of your home. I promise to utilize the maximum photo's allowed in all my online marketing of your Albuquerque or Rio Rancho NM home when you list it with me. Via Kristine Ginsberg Morris County, NJ Stager (Morris County, NJ: Elite Staging and Redesign, LLC): The Importance of Professional MLS Photos NAR (National Association of Realtors) report that 90% of home buyers start thier home seach online before ever stepping out with their Realtor. Regardless
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Yes Kitchen Updates - 06/24/12 08:29 PM
Yes Kitchen Updates Kim Gaston offers us some great tips on where to spend money and the fact of how important an updated kitchen is when it comes time to list your home. Please leave your comments on Kim's page. She will appreciate hearing from you. I would love the opportunity to exceed all your Albuquerque and Rio Rancho NM real estate expectations! Via Kim Gaston, Home Stager, Colorado Springs (Front Porch Interiors, LLC, Colorado Springs, CO): Which kitchen upgrades should I do and how much do I invest? From a professional home stager, Colorado Springs, kitchens sell homes and if
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Profile Photos Are Important - 06/24/12 08:24 PM
Profile Photos Are Important Roy Kelley reminds us how important our profile photo's are to our business success. I hope you drop by Roy's page and leave your comments and input. He will certainly appreciate hearing from you. I would love the opportunity to assist you with all your Albuquerque and Rio Rancho NM real estate needs. I am ready to exceed your expectations. Via Roy Kelley, Montgomery County, MD Homes For Sale (Roy Kelley and RE/MAX Realty Group): What does your profile picture say about you? Real estate professionals frequently comment that the real person does not look like the photographs on
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You Need A Realtor To Get Your Home Seen & Sold - 06/24/12 08:17 PM
You Need A Realtor To Get Your Home Seen & Sold Are you thinking about putting your home up for sale yourself? This would be called FSBO or For Sale By Owner? If so STOP and read the good points Richard Iarossi has to offer. If you're looking to list your home and are serious about getting it SOLD then contact me. I am ready to exceed your Albuquerque and Rio Rancho NM real estate expectations. Via Richard Iarossi, Crofton MD Real Estate, Annapolis MD Real Estate (Long and Foster® Real Estate, Inc.): I recently had an interaction with a FSBO seller
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Albuquerque Hollyhocks - 06/22/12 09:47 PM
Albuquerque HollyhocksWe were given several Hollyhock plants in the spring of 2004. They bring us beauty and joy year after year in our Albuquerque backyard. They require very little attention and water. We have given Hollyhock plants and seed to neighbors, friends and new home buyers that are ready to begin turning their dirt backyard into colorful retreats. Hollyhocks the gift that keeps on giving!
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Marcello’s Chophouse ABQ Uptown - 06/21/12 03:15 PM
Marcello’s Chophouse ABQ Uptown We enjoyed an excellent lunch yesterday at Marcello’s Chophouse located at ABQ Uptown in Albuquerque. The ambiance is relaxing and the service and food superb. Marcello’s Chophouse at ABQ Uptown offers a very tasty and filling lunch as well as a full dinner menu. The exceptional Chefs will not disappoint you. Make sure to leave room for one of their delicious desert! The bar area is elegant, very well stocked and service is second to none. Dine inside or out on the patio and enjoy the water feature at Marcello’s Chophouse in ABQ Uptown. Debbie and I
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NM Museum of Natural History and Science Albuquerque - 06/21/12 06:44 AM
NM Museum of Natural History and Science Albuquerque Spend an Albuquerque summer day at the NM Museum of Natural History and Science. Enjoy the fun hands on atmosphere of the NM Museum of Natural History and Science in Albuquerque. Make sure you get tickets for the entertaining, educational and amazing 3-D theater that is located inside the NM Museum of Natural History and Science in Albuquerque. Learning is made fun at the NM Museum of Natural History and Science in Albuquerque!
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Mr. Lincoln Rose Thrives In Albuquerque - 06/20/12 02:51 PM
Mr. Lincoln Rose Thrives In Albuquerque Thanks to wife Debbie Greenthumb and Miracle Grow our backyard is filled with summer color. This Mr. Lincoln rose has been blooming since April. Visitors bypass the house and head straight out to the back yard and garden. As Xeriscape is more the normal in Albuquerque most people find our backyard more of a haven and refuge as do we.
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Unique Home In Albuquerque - 06/20/12 10:53 AM
Unique Home In Albuquerque Are you looking for a unique home in Albuquerque? If so contact Realtor® John McCormack with Albuquerque Homes Realty. John would love to help you with all your unique home needs in the Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and surrounding NM areas. Why delay? Put John’s NM real estate knowledge to work for you today! Check out what a few of John's past client's have to say about his exceptional real estate service.
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4th of July Independence Day Celebration Albuquerque - 06/20/12 06:20 AM
4th of July Independence Day Celebration Albuquerque 4th of July Independence Day celebration Albuquerque. Enjoy one of the state's largest fireworks show, festive live music, car show, balloon glow and many activities for kids of all ages. Don’t worry about being hungry there will be a large variety of tasty food available for purchase and cold drinks of your choice. The big feature this year are Country superstars Diamond Rio closing out the music show. At 9:15 the huge fireworks display will begin!What: 4th of July Independence Day CelebrationWhen: July 4th 2012Price: FREETime: Shows Begin At 4:00pmWhere: Balloon Fiesta Park
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Route 66 2012 Summerfest in Albuquerque - 06/18/12 07:34 PM
Route 66 2012 Summerfest in Albuquerque Don’t miss out on the Route 66 2012 Summerfest in Albuquerque! Traffic will closed in the area so put on your comfortable clothes, shoes, get the kids ready and come on down to the Route 66 2012 Summerfest! The entertainment will offer something for every age. Covering all the bases with car shows, live music, many kid’s events, unique artwork, great sidewalk sales plus local adult beverages and plenty to eat. What: Route 66 Summerfest 2012 Albuquerque When: July 21, 2012 Time: 2-10pm Admission: Free Nob Hill / Central Ave from Girard to
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Free CPR Classes Albuquerque NM 2012 - 06/18/12 03:10 PM
Free CPR Classes Albuquerque NM 2012 Do you know how to perform Hands Only CPR? Sad fact is 300,000 people die each year in the U.S. due to heart attacks. This number can be drastically reduced if Hands Only CPR is immediately started in case of emergency. Eleven cities in NM will be offering the new Hands Only CPR and choking classes so educate yourself and be prepared to save a life! What: Free CPR ClassesWhen: June 23 2012Price: FreeTIme: 8am / 9am / 10amWhere: In Albuquerque NM at UNM Johnson Center South Gym / Central & Stanford
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1324 Palo Duro Court NW Albuquerque NM North Valley Home Now For Sale - 06/18/12 08:57 AM
1324 Palo Duro Court Albuquerque NM North Valley Home Now For Sale 1635 Sq Ft Home Desired North Valley 4 Bedrooms 2 Full Baths Formal Living Formal Dining Spacious Den Custom Brick Fireplace Nice Kitchen Linen Laundry Room Covered Patio Extra Storage Building Covered Patio Motorcycle or Compact Car Garage / Shop or Hobby Area Covered Carport Cul de Sac Street NOT Bank Owned NOT Short Sale Quick Move In. For full photos, details and pricing check out 1324 Palo Duro Court Albuquerque NM 87107 Call, text or email Realtor® John McCormack with Albuquerque Homes Realty for full
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Win A Trip To Albuquerque NM - 06/15/12 04:22 PM
Win A Trip To Albuquerque NM Win a trip to Albuquerque worth $2,128! It’s as simple and easy as entering the sweepstakes. The winner of a trip to Albuquerque will enjoy a three night stay at a classy Inn which includes free breakfast. Hot air balloon flight for two, dinner for two, two passes for the ABQ Trolley tour, lunch or dinner passes, four hour guided hike for two people. Enjoy a four hour tandem or cruiser bike rental with wine tasting and basket lunch. And dinner for two at Sadie’s.Additional prizes the winner will enjoy two passes for
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Alison Krauss and Union Station Albuquerque - 06/15/12 06:38 AM
Alison Krauss and Union Station Albuquerque Bluegrass - Country music star Alison Krauss and Union Station is coming to Albuquerque They will performing at the Kiva Auditorium in Albuquerque. Be ready for a toe tapping good time with Alison Krauss And Union Station in Albuquerque! What: Alison Krauss and Union Station concertWhen: June 20 2012Where: Kiva Auditorium Location: 401 Second St. NW 87102 Albuquerque, NMTime: 7:30pmTickets by phone: 888.892.6701Tickets available online Please search for other online for tickets as prices may vary (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) Before or after the concert I would love to assist
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Happy Flag Day - 06/14/12 03:28 PM
Happy Flag Day On this Thankful Thursday and National Flag Day. I am thankful for the American Flag and what each star and stripe represents. I’m proud to be an American and honored to stand with hand over the heart as the National Anthem rings out and America’s beautiful Flag is raised. May God continue to bless the United States of America. Happy Flag Day and Fly Her Proudly!
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6316 Orfeo Tr. NW Albuquerque NM 87114 PRICE REDUCED $10,500 - 06/14/12 06:54 AM
6316 Orfeo Tr. NW Albuquerque NM 87114 PRICE REDUCED $10,500 $10,500 Price Reduction Price Now $172,000 1934 Sq Ft 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Baths 2 Living Areas Open Kitchen & Dining 2 Car Garage All Appliances Stay All Bedrooms Have Walk In Closets No Neighbors To South or West Backs To Undeveloped Land Gated NW Albuquerque Community Good Perks With HOA NOT A SHORT SALE NOT BANK OWNED Contact Realtor® John McCormack with Albuquerque Homes Realty for full details and book your showing of 6316 Orfeo Tr NW Albuquerque!
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10104 Wickenburg St NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 Sold & Closed - 06/13/12 03:54 PM
10104 Wickenburg St NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 Sold & Closed 10104 Wickenburg St NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 now has new owners. With Albuquerque Realtor®, John McCormack assisting Bob and Melissa in the search of their first home they soon found this great home in an outstanding neighborhood. Excitement filled the room at closing as Bob and Melissa are now ready to move into their new Albuquerque dream home. If you’re considering the purchase or sale of an Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or Central NM home contact Realtor® John McCormack. John with Albuquerque Homes Realty is ready to exceed your expectations. Please
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Relax At St.Clair Winery & Bistro Albuquerque NM - 06/12/12 09:03 PM
Enjoy DCN Project at St. Clair Winery & Bistro Albuquerque Come relax and enjoy DCN Project at the St. Clair Winery near Old Town in Albuquerque. Absorb the luxury of award winning NM wines, French Country dishes and great jazz music by the DCN Project. Dine inside or experience the outdoor patio and atmosphere at the St. Clair Winery and Bistro.What: Live Jazz Music Featuring DCN Project at St. Clair Winery Where: 901 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque NM87104When: June 15, 2012Time: 6:00 pm -9pm Phone: 505.243.9916 Before relaxing at St.Clair Winery I would love to
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Centennial Summerfest Albuquerque - 06/12/12 03:34 PM
NM Centennial Summerfest Albuquerque Did you realize 2012 is New Mexico's Centennial year? It is and this means one thing, a huge party! Put on your comfortable shoes and join in the all day fun and come celebrate NM Albuquerque's Centennial Summerfest with us! Absorb the live music, dancing, food and different cultural history. Six different areas will be spaced throughout the downtown Albuquerque area and each station will host a different cultural. The NM Centennial Summerfest in Albuquerque is sure to be great fun for kids of all ages! What: NM Centennial Summerfest in Albuquerque When: June 16 2012Where:
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Mirador Subdivision NW Albuquerque Market Report (1/1/12 to 5/31/12) - 06/12/12 06:40 AM
Market Report provided by Albuquerque Homes Realty for the Mirador Subdivision in NW Albuquerque NM 87120. This report covers the timeline of 01/01/12 to 05/31/12. The Mirador community is in an excellent and easily accessible part of NW Albuquerque. Located at the intersection of Coors Blvd NW and Dellyne. The Mirador neighborhood is small but offers interesting and appealing architecture and design. Many of the homes offer excellent views of the Sandia Mountains, Bosque and city lights. For more detail check out the complete neighborhood profile the Mirador Subdivision NWHere
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2012 Sagebrush Fathers Day Car Show Albuquerque - 06/11/12 04:40 PM
2012 Sagebrush Fathers Day Car Show Albuquerque See you at the 2012 Sagebrush Fathers Day Car Show in Albuquerque. Don’t miss out on the free Sagebrush car show offering free hot dogs, snacks, cold beverages and over 200 great cars to view and enjoy. Bring Dad, bring the kids, bring a friend or neighbor and don’t forget to cool off and enjoy the live music and Todd’s Fathers Day message either before or after the Sagebrush car show. What: Sagebrush Fathers Day Car ShowWhere: Sagebrush / Riverside CampusLocation: 6440 Coors Boulevard Northwest Albuquerque, NM 87120Price: Free When:
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Story Rock Neighborhood Market Report (1/1/2012 to 5/31/12) - 06/11/12 04:45 AM
Welcome to the Story Rock neighborhood updated Market Report for the dates of 1/01/2012 through 05/31/2012. The Story Rock community is perfectly situated on Albuquerque’s West Side nestled between Coors Blvd to the East and Unser Blvd to the West and river crossings at Montano to the North and I-40 to the South. The location and the small neighborly feel to Story Rock make it a prime target for today’s smart home buyers. Homes in Story Rock range from the smallest 1410 sq.ft plan to to the large Grand Canyon model
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Septic Systems - 06/11/12 04:41 AM
Septic Systems Joni Staple brings us some good tips on things to know when having a septic system. Most homes in the Albuquerque area are on City Sewage but many homes in the Rio Rancho and surrounding NM areas do have Septic Systems. They are quiet effective when inspected and well maintained. Please leave your comments on Joni's page. She will appreciate hearing from you. Via Joni Staples, CRS ♥ Broker Associate (936) 650-9017 (Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - Anderson Properties): I’ve never had a septic system before. Is there anything special I need to know about it? YES!
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Deck Railing - 06/11/12 04:36 AM
Deck Railing Tom Arstingstall brings us a great safety tip about deck railing. In the Albuquerque, Rio Rancho area most decks are on the second level making stable and safe deck railing even more important. Please leave your comments on Tom's page. He will be glad to hear from you. Via Tom Arstingstall - Dry Rot, Water Damage General Contractor in Sacramento (Dry Rot and Water Damage www.tromlerconstruction.com ): Is your deck railing safe? You have had your deck for a while; you have kept it in good condition. Regular painting has protected it from water damage and rot. Pressure washing
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Is Your Home Energy Efficient - 06/11/12 04:30 AM
Is Your Home Energy Efficient Dale brings us great information and tips on making sure our homes are energy efficient. I hope you find Dale's facts educational and leave your comments on his page. Dale will appreciate hearing from you. Via New Hampshire Home, Events & Relocation Information by Dale-God Bless America (Baker Energy Audits and Commercial Properties Inspections ): Energy Efficient is My Home in need of an Energy Audit, this is a question that I'm ask by many homeowners. I have even had Home Buyers Call and E-Mail asking if they should have an Energy Audit performed on the home
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Should I Leave During Showings? - 06/11/12 04:24 AM
Should I Leave During Showings? Anita Clark points out the fact it's better if the home seller is not present when the home is being shown. Please leave your comments on Anits's page. She will certainly appreciate hearing from you. Via Anita Clark Realtor® Warner Robins Homes for Sale ~ Warner Robins Real Estate ~ (ColdwellBanker SSK Realtors ~ 478.960.8055 ): Seller FAQ: Can I Be Present During Showings? A frequently asked question by many of my sellers is, "Can I Be Present During Showings?". Absolutely, it is your home and you can do whatever you wish. However, WHY would you want to
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New Home Construction - 06/11/12 04:20 AM
New Home Construction Janis Borgueta brings good information on what to expect when building a new home. It's quiet different than buying an existing home. If I can assist you with any Albuquerque or Rio Rancho NM real estate need please contact me. I am ready to exceed your expectations. Via Janis Borgueta, Realtor ~ New Construction Homes ~ Newburgh NY ( Key Properties of the Hudson Valley 845-527-7115): New Construction Homes in Newburgh NY…What’s Included? New Construction Homes in Newburgh NY have become quite popular. The value has been amazing therefore making the decision to purchase new an easy one. A
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A Beautiful Place - 06/11/12 04:14 AM
A Beautiful Place Doug and Gloria bring us a beautiful photo of Blue Ridge Park. Very inviting and relaxing. Please leave your comments on their page. Doug and Gloria will appreciate hearing from you. Via Gloria Todor and Doug Durren - Delaware County PA Real Estate (Century 21 Absolute Realty ): Photo taken on Blue Ridge Parkway. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Doug Durren and Gloria Todor, Realtors®, SRES® CENTURY 21 Absolute Realty512 Baltimore Pike, Springfield, PA 19064 Serving Delaware County, Pennsylvania and Surrounding Areas Doug 610-909-0687 Gloria 484-431-3686 610-328-4300 x131 Office Visit our Blog GloriaTodor@Century21.com Monthly Area Stats for Sold Houses Posted By the 15th of
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Stage Your Home Before Listing - 06/11/12 04:10 AM
Stage Your Home Before Listing Shar brings us great tips on how to stage a home before listing. It's very important to stage thinking out side of the box and utilize each area of the home to the fullest. If I can assist you with any Albuquerque or Rio Rancho NM real estate need please contact me. I am ready to exceed your expectations. Via Home Staging and Redesign Minneapolis/ St. Paul, MN - Shar Sitter (Rooms With Style): It Doesn't Matter What You Use it For - Home Staging Minneapolis, MN. You live in your home thus you can use a room
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Don't Paint All White - 06/11/12 04:01 AM
Kathy Streib points out reasons we should not paint everything white before listing our homes. Rather using a softer, more inviting neutral color will help get a Sold sign in your front yard, quickly. If I can assist you with any Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or surrounding NM real estate need. I am ready to exceed your expectations! Via Kathy Streib-Home Stager-Palm Bch County South Florida - 561-914-6224 (Room Service Home Staging): FL Home Staging FAQ’s- Shall I Just Paint Everything White Before You Get Here ?If you’re selling your home in Palm Beach County or anywhere else, you’ve probably been told by well
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Unfinished vs Prefinished Hardwood - 06/11/12 03:55 AM
Debbie Gartner has great tips on unfinished vs prefinished hardwood flooring. Many are choosing hardwood over carpet flooring. Debbie shares her expertise. Please leave your comments on her page. She will be glad to hear from you. If I can assist you with any Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or Central NM real estate situation I am ready to exceed your expectations! Via Debbie Gartner - Westchester Flooring -Hardwood Floors Carpet Tile Refinish - (Floor Coverings International Westchester NY & Stamford CT): Many of my customers ask me whether prefinished hardwood or unfinished hardwood is better and which costs less. We install both types
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Dog Days of Summer - 06/11/12 03:48 AM
Roy Kelley reminds us that with summer and increased temperatures we should keep an eye on the elderly, children and pets. Making sure they don't over heat and stay cool enough. Please leave your comments on Roy's page. If you're considering listing or purchasing an Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or Central NM home I would love to exceed your expectations! Via Roy Kelley, Montgomery County, MD Homes For Sale (Roy Kelley and RE/MAX Realty Group): Getting Ready For The Dog Days Of Summer In Kentlands We are having very pleasant weather in Maryland but very hot days will soon be the standard. Now
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Albuquerque Zoo Hippo - 06/08/12 05:27 PM
Albuquerque Zoo HippoThe hot, lazy days of summer are upon us and with that comes a nice swim now and then. This Albuquerque Zoo Hippo is certainly enjoying the cool water. He is one smart Hippo and he's not passing up the opportunity for a nice swim. With summer comes the perfect time to purchase or list your Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or Central NM home. I would love the opportunity to exceed your real estate expectations. Please feel free to search all homes for sale in the MLS at AlbuquerqueHomes.com. Pregnant Elephant at the Albuquerque ZooAlbuquerque City Zoo Has
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7617 Wells Fargo Trail NW Albuquerque 87120 Sold & Closed - 06/08/12 03:42 AM
7617 Wells Fargo Trail NW Albuquerque NM 87120 Sold & Closed 7617 Wells Fargo Trail NW Albuquerque 87120 is Sold and Closed! Alan and Tina are the happy new homeowners of this outstanding NW Albuquerque home and can not wait to begin moving in! The location and neigborhood of this one of a kind NW Albuquerque home was key to our buyers selection. Albuquerque Realtor® John McCormack brought the buyers to the table on this Wells Fargo home. If you are considering the purchase or sale of an Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or NM home contact John.
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Bosque Del Rio Albuquerque NM Market Report 1/1/12 to 5/31/12 - 06/07/12 02:46 PM
Please find here the market report for the neighborhood of Bosque Del Rio in NW Albuquerque. This report covers dates of 1/1/12 to 5/31/12. The Bosque Del Rio community is hidden treasure near the intersection of Coors Blvd NW and the river crossing of Paseo Del Norte. Tucked back into the Cottonwood trees populating the Rio Grande River many homeowners and families have discovered the quiet solitude of Bosque Del Rio Albuquerque.Check here for a full Bosque Del Rio Community ProfileView all homes currently listed for sale in Bosque Del Rio.As of today’s date
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Oxbow Neighborhoods NW Albuquerque NM Market Repor 1/1/12 to 5/31/12 - 06/07/12 07:27 AM
Oxbow Neighborhoods Albuquerque NM Market Report 1/1/12-5/31/12 The Oxbow Neighborhoods in the NW Quadrant of Albuquerque are actually six defined neighborhoods. From Patio homes to Luxurious Hacienda type homes Oxbow offers a full range of home styles and price ranges.Be sure to check out the Oxbow Neighborhood Profile page for an in depth look at each of these unique communities some with gated security and others not. Currently there are 18 homes available Homes For Sale in the Oxbow Subdivisions. Priced from a Low $199,900 to a High $875,000 Average price for the 15 listed homes is $434,223 The Median Price
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Andalucia de La Luz Albuquerque Market Report 1/1/12 to 5/31/12 - 06/06/12 08:57 PM
Here is the newest market report for Andalucia de La Luz Albuquerque from 1/1/12 to 5/31/12Andalucia de La Luz is a newer community of custom and semi-custom homes located in the North West quadrant of Albuquerque. Several builders dominate this neighborhood including Scott Patrick Homes, Skyview homes and ASW. Other custom home builders have built homes on the Eastern fringe of Andalucia in the El Bosque gated community.For a complete neighborhood profile please visit the Andalucia de La Luz neighborhood profile.Currently Andalucia de La Luz Albuquerque is showing 9 homes actively listed for sale.Low $228,231 to a High $1,100,000.Average Price for
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Albuquerque Road Runner - 06/06/12 03:56 PM
Albuquerque Road Runner While enjoying breakfast on the patio Debbie and I noticed this Albuquerque Road Runner darting about the vines and plants in our backyard. As we watched the quirky Road Runner we realized he was in search of a lizard or perhaps even a baby bird to feast on. The small female Finches were chirping and fluttering about trying to prevent the Road Runner from spotting their babies and lizards hid in the greener. He finally jumped the back wall looked around one last time and over he went. This Albuquerque Road Runner found himself out of luck for
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Toby Keith & Brantley Gilbert Albuquerque Concert 2012 - 06/06/12 09:46 AM
Toby Keith & Brantley Gilbert Albuquerque Concert 2012 The Hard Rock Pavilion in Albuquerque NM will host Toby Keith & Brantley Gilbert country music stars Saturday, June 16, 2012. If you’re ready to jam along with some great tunes under the high desert sky of Albuquerque NM don’t miss Toby Keith & Brantley Gilbert! What: Toby Keith & Brantley Gilbert ConcertWhen: June 16 2012Where: Hard Rock Pavilion Address: 5601 University Boulevard Southeast Albuquerque, NM 87105Time: 7:30pm Price: $39 - $236 Before or after the concert I would love to show you homes for sale in Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and Central NM.
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Are You Ready To Buy A Home - 06/05/12 09:05 PM
Are You Ready To Buy A Home William True offers great reasons to buy a home. After reading I hope you stop and think is it time for you to buy a home? Are you ready? With interest rates at an all time low and the market still offering nice homes why wait? If you're considering the purchase of an Albuquerque or Rio Rancho NM home I am ready to exceed your real estate expectations! Are You Ready To Buy A Home Why should you buy a home? On the fence about buying a home? It's normal to feel anxiety
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What's a PUD? - 06/05/12 09:00 PM
What's a PUD? Toni Weidman gives us a great explanation of what a PUD is. The Albuquerque and Rio Rancho NM areas have many Planned Unit Development or PUD areas. In fact they are in high demand and no wonder as they offer great community features! If you would like more information or view homes in a PUD community in the Albuquerque or Rio Rancho NM area please contact me. I will gladly help you find the NM home of your dreams. Via Toni Weidman- New Port Richey-FL Homes (Re/Max Sunset Realty-Trinity-Holiday-Port Richey-Hudson): My New Port Richey Buyer Asked - What's
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Home Buyers Want Move In Ready - 06/05/12 08:54 PM
Home Buyers Want Move In Ready Kathy Streib points out a very good fact. Today's home buyer wants a move in ready home. They don't want to have to install new carpet or paint the walls. They want pristine which includes a coat of fresh paint on the walls when they get the keys. Home Buyers Want Move In Ready Via Kathy Streib-Home Stager-Palm Bch County South Florida - 561-914-6224 (Room Service Home Staging): Boca Raton Staging FAQ’s-The Buyer Will Want Their Own Color, Why Paint? When selling their home, one question Sellers ask during our Home Staging Consultation is
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To Do Before Listing Your Home For Sale - 06/05/12 08:48 PM
To Do Before Listing Your Home For Sale Kristine Ginsberg offers some good tips on home staging before you list your home. Being prepared will make the difference in a home that sits on the market and the one that has a quick Sold sign in the yard. The eye candy does win when listing a home for sale! To Do Before Listing Your Home For Sale Home Staging 101: What You Need to Know As a Morris County Home Stager it’s my job to assess a home and give my clients suggestions on how to best prepare their
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Smart Tips Preparing Your Home To Sell - 06/05/12 08:43 PM
Smart Tips Preparing Your Home To Sell Scott Godzyk offers some great advice about preparing your home for listing. Have you considered what to do with your personal photos, jewelry and other personal items? Having your home on the market is not the time to have them displayed. Via Scott Godzyk, One of Manchester NH's Leading Brokers (Godzyk Real Estate Services): Smart Tips Preparing Your Home To Sell When it comes to selling your house whether in the Manchester NH area or anywhere, the one thing Sellers are demanding these days is Service. Whether selling Owner Occupied homes, a Short
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Mary Poppins Musical Albuquerque 2012 - 06/05/12 04:44 PM
Mary Poppins Musical Albuquerque 2012Tickets for the Mary Poppins Musical hit have been on sale for Albuquerque since March 2012. If you don’t delay you can still get your seats today! Mary Poppins will be in Albuquerque at Popejoy Hall June 20- 24 2012. What better entertainment for all ages!What: Mary Poppins Musical When: June 20th - June 24 2012Where:Popejoy Hall Albuquerque Address: 203 Cornell Drive NE Albuquerque Phone: 505.925.5858Price: $40 - $72 Online: www.PopeJoyPresents.orgMary Poppins Musical Coming To Albuquerque 2012
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6316 Orfeo Trail NW Albuquerque NM 87114 Reduced $7,500 - 06/05/12 09:08 AM
6316 Orfeo Trail NW Albuquerque NM 87114 Reduced $7,500 Now Priced At $175,000 Not Bank Owned Not Short Sale Now Priced at $175,000 Great 1934 Sq Ft Floorplan Gated Community Backs To Undeveloped Land Awesome Mountain & City Light Views No Neighbors To South or West All Appliances Convey with Home All Bedrooms Have Walk In Closets 2 Car Garage HOA Covers Pool, All Common Areas, Security View more details & photos of 6316 orfeo trail nw albuquerque nm 87114 Contact Albuquerque Realtor® John McCormack for more details and book your private showing of this great home in
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Amazing Albuquerque Sunset - 06/04/12 02:08 PM
Amazing Albuquerque Sunset Albuquerque is known for the amazing sunsets it offers. I stepped out the front door just in time to catch this beautiful late afternoon sight. The sky was a mixture of brilliant colors as the glowing sun hung over the West Mesa. I couldn’t shoot the photo straight on due to the intense light but the tree offered just enough protection to get the effect of the Albuquerque sun and painted southwest sky. If you're considering the purchase or sale of an Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or Central NM home I would love to assist you. Please feel free
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Remove Personal Photos Before Listing Your Home - 06/04/12 06:07 AM
Remove Personal Photos Before Listing Your Home Kathy Streib points out good reasons we need and should remove personal photos before listing an Albuquerque or Rio Rancho NM home. I hope you appreciate Kathy's advice. If I can assist you with any Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or Central NM real estate need please contact me. I am ready to exceed your real estate expectations! Remove Personal Photos Before Listing Your Home Via Kathy Streib-Home Stager-Palm Bch County South Florida - 561-914-6224 (Room Service Home Staging): FL Home Staging FAQ’s- Why Do I Need to Remove My Personal Photos?One of the most used and
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Improve The Curb Appeal of Your Home - 06/04/12 05:58 AM
Improve The Curb Appeal of Your Home Anna 'Banana' Kruchten offers us some great tips on how to improve curb appeal to get your home SOLD! First impressions are indeed everything so why not do what you can to turn that For Sale sign into a Sold sign! If I can assist you with any Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or surrounding NM real estate need I hope you contact me. I am ready to exceed your expectations! Improve The Curb Appeal of Your Home Via Anna 'Banana' Kruchten - Phoenix Real Estate Broker,CRS 602-380-4886 (Phoenix Property Shoppe): How to improve curb appeal to
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You Can Fix Dents In Your Door - 06/04/12 05:51 AM
You Can Fix Dents In Your Door Debbie Reynolds brings us a quick and easy way to fix those dents in front doors. Why go to the expense of replacing the entire door when with just a little time you have have that banged up door looking good again! Please leave your comments on Debbie's page, she will appreciate hearing from you! If I can assist you with any Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or surrounding NM area real estate need please contact me. I am ready to exceed your expectations! Via Debbie Reynolds, "The Real Debbie Reynolds" (Prudential Professionals Realty): Debbie's Quick Fixes
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Eye Catching Retaining Walls - 06/04/12 05:45 AM
Eye Catching Retaining Walls Tom Arstingstall brings us great information on the fact that retaining walls don't have to be ugly or an eye sore but in fact can add to your landscape! Please leave your comments on Tom's page. I'm sure he will appreciate hearing from you. If I can assist you with any Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or Central NM need. Please contact me I am ready to exceed your expectations! Via Tom Arstingstall - Dry Rot, Water Damage General Contractor in Sacramento (Dry Rot and Water Damage www.tromlerconstruction.com ): So you have a wood retaining wall that has started
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Before Listing Your Home Cean & Stage - 06/04/12 05:36 AM
Before Listing Your Home Cean & Stage A picture is worth a thousand words check out the before and after photos that home stager Maureen Bray brings us. Proof that home staging, cleaning and de-cluttering is highly important before listing your Albuquerque homes for sale. Please contact me if I can assist you with any Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or surrounding NM real estate need. Via Maureen Bray ~ Home Stager Portland OR ~ Home Staging Portland Oregon (Room Solutions Home Staging Portland OR): The Power of Home Staging as seen in Before & After Photos ~ Home Staging in Portland Oregon ~
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Albuquerque Ruby Red Throat Hummingbird - 06/01/12 08:58 PM
Albuquerque Ruby Red Throat Hummingbird This Albuquerque Ruby Red Throat Hummingbird seemed right at home sitting comfortably on a tree limb watching us watch him. He was not camera shy either. In fact he decided to preen himself as the camera clicked away.We used the Panasonic DMC -FZ28 Lumix while enjoying this Albuquerque Ruby Red Throat Hummingbird. If you are considering the purchase or sale of an Albuquerque, Rio Rancho or Central NM home I would love the opportunity to assist you. Please feel free to search all homes listed in the MLS and contact me. I am ready
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So what's in a name like John McCormack anyway. - 06/01/12 10:02 AM
So what's in a name like John McCormack anyway? Over the past 50+ years I have enjoyed the same name, yes the same one my parents decided to crown me with although from what I understand it took a few days after delivery to come up with such a unique name like “John”. I like my name just fine and have no plans on changing it although my wife does call me Mac and my AR friends call me Q. John is not often misspelled although I have seen is spelled J.O.N maybe for those that didn't fare so well
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