albuquerque: This Week in Albuquerque, NM - 06/05/09 11:22 PM
Albuquerque has another name. The city has been fondly called the Duke City for years and now another name is becoming popular - The "Q." It has one advantage. It is easier to spell.
So what happened in the Q this week? Many of us in the real estate business are … (5 comments)
albuquerque: 9115 Ladron - Home on the Albuquerque High Mesa - 01/13/09 01:55 PM
9115 Ladron is a delightful property on the High Mesa of Northwest Heights in the city of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. The home is pleasant, spacious, and full of light. It is surrounded by well-maintained parks and by schools built to green specification. Take a virtual tour of this lovely property that is waiting for you to … (3 comments)
albuquerque: Green Mixer in Green Building - 11/14/08 02:48 AM
I watched 7601 Journal Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico being built. It was impossible not to notice it. It stood out even at the framing stage and I was not surprised to hear that when finished, the building had received LEED Certification. In my Active Rain post back then, I said the building … (8 comments)
albuquerque: Keller Willliams Mega Camp Focuses on Shift - 09/01/08 06:04 PM
Real estate is local but sometimes we have to leave our local area to learn how to work. The Keller Williams Mega Camp in Austin offered just such an opportunity last week, and I travelled from Albuquerque to Austin to take advantage of it.
MegaCamp was informative and motivating. It was all … (7 comments)
albuquerque: Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM- Farmers Market and Slow Food - 09/01/08 03:16 PM
The Los Ranchos de Albuquerque farmers market was on schedule yesterday as it is on Saturdays throughout the growing season. This last weekend in August, the market happens to coincde with the California slow food celebrations. There was no hint the vendors and customers were aware of the California happenings but the market had a … (6 comments)
albuquerque: Albuquerque Housing Market Update - 08/26/08 07:56 PM
OverviewThe Greater Albuquerque Metropolitan Area real estate market continues to share the experiences (though comparatively less severe) of other cities across the country. The downturn that began in 2006 led to increases in foreclosures and a rise in inventory across the nation.
The conditions brought about by sub-prime lending practices including … (1 comments)
albuquerque: Albuquerque- A Great Place to Call Home - 08/10/08 01:58 PM
For me, the best thing about living in Albuquerque is being surrounded by the rest of New Mexico."
When the above words of this post stared back at from the front page of the Albuquerque Sunday Journal this morning I thought I was reading an excerpt from one of my own Active Rain posts.
Albuquerque, … (4 comments)
albuquerque: Greater Albuquerque Chamber Goodwill Trip To China - 03/23/08 02:07 AM
Eloise Gift www.EloiseGift.com Your Gift for real estate Last week, I visited China with the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce. In an earlier post, What does your Chamber of Commerce do For You? greater albuquerque chamber of commerce: What Does Your Chamber of Commerce Do for You? I mentioned that the Greater Albuquerque … (3 comments)
albuquerque: Good Economic News For Albuquerque New Mexico - 01/15/08 12:32 AM
The Albuquerque, New Mexico economy received good news today. The first came from Eclipse Aviation http://www.eclipseaviation.com/ Albuquerque, New Mexico's small airplane manufacturing plant that has had to defend itself from repeated negative unsubstantiated rumors these past few weeks. Eclipse, announced a $100 million equity investment by European Technology and Investment Research Center … (8 comments)
albuquerque: Albuquerque, New Mexico Real Estate - 01/11/08 01:37 AM
What is Albuquerque, New Mexico Real Estate? It is the people, the landscape, the climate, the art, the entire culture and way of life. It is what happens from the moment one lands at the airport and the Land of Enchantment begins to work its magic. Albuquerque real estate includes what … (6 comments)
albuquerque: National Home Sales Predictions More Aligned with New Mexico's - 01/10/08 12:01 AM
Today's real estate industry news headline was positive. Hope Up for Home Sales in 2008. Despite the positive headline carried by the Albuquerque Journal's, Associated Press, the article was hesitant to accept the positive outlook of the report of the National Association of Realtors (NAR). In concluding, the writer feels compelled to say, Many economists are … (2 comments)
albuquerque: Sanchez Canyon - For a Summer Hike - 01/08/08 12:19 AM
In the chill of the Albuquerque winter as I look through my window at the distant snow-flecked mountains, my thoughts do not turn to going on a hike, but rather to memories of trekking along the flanks of the Jemez mountains last summer. It is one of the pleasures of living in Albuquerque, that one can take off and … (4 comments)
albuquerque: Market Update - Albuquerque, NM is Hottest of Hottest 10 Buyers' Markets - 01/03/08 04:59 PM
Hot off the press! Housing Predictor http://www.housingpredictor.com/top25 in its latest update, places Albuquerque, New Mexico at the top of its list of Hottest 10 Buyers Markets, after a surveying 75 markets nationwide.
According to Housing Predictor, their conclusion is based on Albuquerque's continuing attraction to outside investors that are bringing new industries like film and airplane manufacturing … (4 comments)
albuquerque: Albuquerque New Mexico Real Estate Market - Year in Review - 01/02/08 02:59 AM
Buyers and the Media This was the year that buyers in our area were to a large extent confused by the news media. Newspaper headlines, more often than not, carried news that reflected average conditions around the country. They failed to make distinctions between regions or between the new and the resale … (7 comments)
albuquerque: Albuquerque has TIDD - 12/08/07 09:23 PM
Eloise Gift http://www.eloisegift.com/ A gift for real Estate ~ Your Gift for all seasons As we all look down the road toward the next cresting of the real estate wave, we can't help but observe with interest the initiatives and decisions of our cities, states, and national leaders. Because real estate local, … (5 comments)
albuquerque: The Environment - Another Reason to Relocate to Albuquerque - 10/15/07 12:18 PM
Eloise Gift http://newmexicohomesalesbyeloise.com/ A Gift for all seasons Albuquerque, New Mexico is a great place to live. The almost 450 thousand people who live in the city can give you many reasons to support this statement. Albuquerque's Top Picks, and now they have another - the environment. In 2006, Mayor Martin Chavez … (3 comments)
albuquerque: God Calls From a Hot Air Balloon - 10/10/07 02:30 PM
During balloon fiesta time in Albuquerque, NM, it is not unusual to step out your front door to hear and see a hot air balloon hovering overhead. But what are the odds of discovering that the balloon is being piloted by friend or an acquaintance and is so close that you … (10 comments)
albuquerque: Albuquerque Real estate Market Report - May - 06/09/07 04:28 PM
Eloise Gift http://www. Eloise Gift.com Your Gift for real estate Today, June 8, 2007, the Southwest Multiple Listing Service, the local MLS system of the greater Albuquerque Area of New Mexico, http://www.abqrealtors.com/industry/, increased its offerings with 219 newly listed residential properties and 22 previously taken off the market that were put back, … (5 comments)
albuquerque: Ironstone's Grand Opening in a Grand Building - 06/07/07 01:08 AM
Eloise Gift http://www.eloiseGift.com Your Gift for real estate Ironstone Bank's grand opening at 4701 Lang NE, Journal Center, was an elegant affair in an elegant building that allowed for the easy flow of guests back and forth from the east to the west wing of the building. The hosts were very gracious in … (3 comments)
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Albuquerque has another name. The city has been fondly called the Duke City for years and now another name is becoming popular - The "Q." It has one advantage. It is easier to spell.
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