Andy George's (realestateoflascruces) Blog

This is stage 1.1 in a multi-stage blog post.Why Southwest New Mexico?Las Cruces NM -Ranked 15th by Inc.com on its list of  "Boomtowns 2007" Ranked 9th by Inc.com on its list of "Top 20 Small Cities for Doing Business." 2007 Ranked the Number Two Best Small Metro Area for  Business & Careers By F...

It has been a long eleven months. Long but very educating, very challenging, and very fun. It has been eleven months since I received my real estate license in New Mexico, and I have had 8 deals signed but none of them have closed. Finally though, I have a deal that appears to be bullet proof (cr...

My butt glued to the seat, nothing going nowhere anytime, I find myself writing scenarios about door to door prospecting. Personally I envision the worst possible things people can stay, then I figure out ways out of them. I often find myself laughing at the ridiculousness of it all, knowing that...

During the past seven days Dona Ana county has seen 112 new properties come on the market, 110 price changes, 62 properties sold, and 29 expired. This means that the market is not quite as good as it was a year ago. We have been seeing it pick up as spring approaches, and houses are still appreci...

Prospecting... a word that before this week drove terror in my heart! A few synonyms in my opinion would have been intrusive, irritating, annoying, unprofitable, and pretty much all that is horrible  and negative! However, I have started to prospect by going door to door passing out business card...

Archeology of Cultural Frontier in West Central New Mexico 7pm Karl Laumbach will be talking about his past 9 years of archeological experience with Northern and Southern Pueblo ceramics and architecture. This event is free. For more information call 505-522-4100.US Strategy in Middle East 7-8:30...

Recently I had a couple call in wanting to buy a house. I asked if they had been pre-qualified and they said yes, the VA in D.C. had told them they could afford a house. I showed them houses within the price range the VA had given them, and when we found one they liked I had them go to the seller...

Las Cruces, NM has an amazing amount of events and attractions to go to every day! For a listing of the latest happenings, go to http://www.lascrucescvb.org/html/monthly_events_in_las_cruces__.html

As I started to research all of the events we have in Las Cruces, I came upon our Visitor's and Convention Bureau which has detailed information about all of the happens in Las Cruces for the entire year. Here is a link to their webpage where you can find out all of the going on's of Las Cruces. ...