silver city: 2008 Statistics from Silver City
- 03/10/09 04:17 AM
Statistics from the MLS (SCRAR) 2008 Firm Ranking within MLS - click here 2008 Broker Ranking within MLS - click here 2008 Sold Market Analysis by Quarter - click here Copyright SCRAR, Inc. … (0 comments)
silver city: Housing market isn’t so bad for Silver City, Realtors say
- 12/04/07 01:30 AM
By CYNTHIA COLEMAN Silver City Daily Press Staff Although residential home prices are falling nationwide, things are not so bad for Silver City, said Kim Clark of the Silver City Regional Association of Realtors. Recent reports from the Standard & Poor's/Case Shiller Nation ... More: http://www.scdailypress.com/index.php?pSetup=silvercitydailypress&curDate=20071203&pageToLoad=showFreeArticle.php&type=art&index=02
Bill Evans Lake is located 29 miles Northwest of Silver City. This 62 acre man-made reservoir was constructed 30 years ago by Phelps-Dodge Mining Company to supply water to its copper mineral processing plant located 10 miles southeast in Tyrone. Bill Evans Lake is open to the public for fishing and picnicking. The lake is stocked with rainbow trout and often yields record smallmouth bass catches. For more info on Bill Evans Lake click here! … (0 comments)
silver city: The Kneeling Nun
- 11/07/07 03:27 AM
The Kneeling Nun is a large columnar rock monolith that resembles a praying nun. Located just off Highway 152 east of Silver City the Kneeling Nun overlooks the Santa Rita open-pit copper mine. Although this prominent area landmark is about 20 miles from Silver City it is visible from town. The first written account of the Kneeling Nun was in 1853 and it appears for the first time on published maps of the region in 1883. A source of local legend, one of the the stories surrounding the Kneeling Nun rock monolith is that "a nun, in one of the numerous Jesuitical convents, committed an offense for which … (0 comments)
silver city: Happy Halloween
- 10/31/07 04:27 AM
Check out this neat e-card that one of our local REALTORS did for Halloween! Click here! Happy Halloween!
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silver city: 3rd Quarter Statistics 2006 vs 2007
- 10/30/07 03:24 AM
Third Quarter 2007 Total Dollar Volume Avg Price Median Price DOM All Sold Listings 143 $26,002,207 $181,834 $139,000 175 Residential 100 $18,716,572 $187,166 $160,000 149 Land 41 $5,640,635 $137,576 $45,000 240 Commercial 2 $1,645,000 $822,500 $822,500 142 Multi-Family 0 Farm/Ranch 0
Third Quarter 2006 Total Dollar Volume Avg Price Median Price DOM All Sold Listings 159 $24,276,041 $152,680 $135,000 210 Residential 101 $17,699,500 $175,243 $155,500 121 Land 51 $4,767,041 $93,471 $60,000 385 Commercial 2 $219,500 $109,750 $109,750 460 Multi-Family 5 $1,590,000 $318,000 $135,000 119 Farm/Ranch 0 … (0 comments)
silver city: Silver Schools Enrollment Up
- 10/30/07 02:39 AM
The Silver Consolidated School District reported that enrollment is up slightly this fall to the Silver City Daily Press in an October 29, 2007 atricle. The current enrollment is at 3,121 students up from an average of 3,110 during the 2006-07 school year. If the increase holds through the end of the school year it will reverse a 12 year trend of declining enrollment. The Superintendent Dick Pool stated that the two primary factors for the loss of students has been the decrease in employment at the area mines and the shift to promoting Silver City as a retirement community. … (0 comments)
silver city: What can I do to improve the resale value of my home?
- 10/24/07 03:41 AM
Many times home owners ask real estate agents what improvements they can make that will add value to their home when it comes time to sell. Given that the average American moves every 4 years, it is important to think about increasing the resale value of a house. There are 5 key areas to look at when adding value to a home: kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, landscaping and structural improvements. The most valuable home improvements include kitchen and bathroom remodels. Updates in these areas are the number one requirement of most buyers. Not all updates have to be expensive, for older houses, a coat … (0 comments)
silver city: Have you ever heard of "mouse rage"?
- 10/17/07 03:19 AM
According to a study conducted by the Social Issues Research Centre the Internet can be bad for your health. When you are surfing the net do you sometimes experience a rapid heart rate...increased sweating...furious clicking of the mouse...cursing at your computer screen? If so, you may be experiencing the first signs of "mouse rage." The study combined data from a poll of 2,500 internet users and measured the physical and physiological reactions to website experiences, looking at brainwaves, heart-rate fluctuations, muscle tension and skin conductivity. Results indicated that badly designed and hosted websites created stress and anger which included "bashing the mouse", causing … (4 comments)
silver city: Marketing...
- 10/10/07 09:20 AM
At today's Silver City Chamber of Commerce Workshop I learned several things about marketing. First of all it was a very well attended Chamber luncheon. Secondly, any Chamber member that does not regularly attend the Chamber luncheons is missing out as it is a great networking opportunity. The topic was about Internet marketing and responsible tourism. The points that came across to me was that everyone in a community is impacted by tourism. Many readily appreciate tourism such as hotels, restaurants, destinations, etc. But the point that was made is that every one has a stake in promoting tourism because if the hotel … (1 comments)
silver city: Silver City Chamber of Commerce Workshop
- 10/08/07 02:14 AM
In an effort to better serve their members the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce is providing a special workshop for free. Learn about creative and cost effective marketing and responsible tourism. At the Red Barn Restaurant on Wednesday, October 10th from noon to 1:30 p.m. The workshop will be put on by SouthWest Blend Magazine. The workshop will include discussion on Internet marketing and responsible tourism. Learn how to develop a creative and cost effective Internet marketing strategy for your company or organization and learn how to promote responsible tourism for our area. The Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce … (0 comments)
silver city: Red Hot Children's Fiesta
- 09/14/07 03:17 AM
The Red Hot Children's Fiesta will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday at Penny Park in Silver City, New Mexico. This family event will feature games, prizes and good times. It is billed as the greatest family event in Grant County. There will be 34 booths with activities such as an obstacle course, coloring contests and crafts. Every child gets a prize and a chance to win one of two Toy Town gift certificates and a $50 savings bond. The fiesta is offered at no charge. Call 388-1198 for more information. Planning partners include WNMU early childhood … (0 comments)
silver city: Silver City Planning and Zoning Vacancy
- 09/10/07 04:11 AM
Mayor James R. Marshall is accepting applications to fill one (1) position from District 4 on the Planning & Zoning Commission. Applicants for this vacancy must be residents of District 4 in Silver City. The term for this vacancy in District 4 ends on December 31, 2008. The Planning and Zoning Commission is authorized statutorily and by Town ordinances to deliberate land use development requests and make recommendations on planning issues to the Town Council. The Planning and Zoning Commission meets the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. and holds special meetings as needed.Applications will be accepted until filled … (0 comments)
silver city: Increase in average home prices...
- 09/06/07 04:28 AM
Silver City Regional Association of REALTORS®, Inc. - 1607 N. Gold Street, Silver City, NM 88061 - www.silvercityrealtors.org Increase in Average Home Prices This study is based on the average sales price of homes in the Multiple Listing Service. For the purpose of this study we used a modest 1500 square ft., 3 bedroom, 1 or 2 bath home in the Greater Silver City area. Copyrighted 1990-2007 - Silver City Regional Association of REALTORS®, Inc. - Data based on sold information from the Multiple Listing Service … (0 comments)
silver city: Silver City is known for its great climate, clean air and friendly people.
- 09/05/07 09:44 AM
Silver City is located in southwestern New Mexico and is known for it's great climate, clean air and friendly people. The nearby Gila National Forest and the Gila Cliff Dwellings attract campers, hikers, birders and tourists throughout the year. Silver City has an attractive downtown Historic District where art galleries and a variety of retail shops give residents and visitors another reason to enjoy all our town has to offer. As of the 2000 Census there were 10,545 people, 4,227 households, and 2,730 families residing in Silver City and the population of Grant County was listed as 31,002 people. These numbers are … (0 comments)
The points of veiw of an active Association Executive Blogger. Information about the Silver City market, Silver City in general or whatever catches my fancy.
Statistics from the MLS (SCRAR)
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