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      <title>Homes with 1 Plus Acres in Rio Rancho NM: Find Discover Uncover a Home with Plenty of Land</title>
      <description>Homes with 1 Plus Acres in Rio Rancho NM: Find Discover Uncover a Home with Plenty of Land
For the family that is interested in having the wide open spaces with views of the Sandia Mountains in the middle of town, Rio Rancho has the home for you.
There are several outstanding properties which are 3 and 4 bedroom, 2 car garage, in great condition with one on my mind in particular on an acre.  It is well groomed with lots of curb appeal.  The back yard goes, well, forever filled with fruit trees and raised gardens, a healthy grass back yard and RV parking, all for around the $170,000's and with magnificent views.  WOW!
Next stop, Rio Rancho, New Mexico!
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      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:36:30 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>SCENIC PROPERTY IN RIO RANCHO NM PROVIDES MAGNIFICENT SCENERY</title>
      <description>SCENIC PROPERTY IN RIO RANCHO NM PROVIDES MAGNIFICENT SCENERY.........
THIS Custom Pueblo Builder's Home on 1 Acre with Vista Views of the Sandias provides 3/4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a living area of 2300 square feet.
The Living area features an open floor plan with oversized vigas in the great room, unique copper accents, maple cabinets and hand textured drywall with 2x6 construction and synthetic stucco for the outside finish.
Tons of natural lighting and an open kitchen area with silestone countertops make this an exquistie atmosphere for any occasion.
The unblockable Sandia's VISTA VIEWS on a fully fenced one acre provides a SCENIC PROPERTY IN RIO RANCHO NM THAT IS ONLY FOUND IN THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT'S MAGNIFICENT SCENERY!
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      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:48:44 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Find a lovely home for less with affordable Real Estate in Rio Rancho</title>
      <description>It still amazes me when I find another jewel in the heart of Rio Rancho real estate at $122,500!  A completely updated property with new carpet, fixtures, tile, kitchen cabinets, counter tops and all new appliances including a refrigerator that still have the tags on them.  It pays to get out and preview homes.  Not only am I staying refreshed and familiar with the inventory, but a find like this makes for great conversation with my potential Buyers.
This three bedroom, 2 bath, 1 car over-sized garage, one story home on over a quarter acre lot in Rio Rancho makes for a super starter home for the first time home buyer or for someone looking to down size.  The extra large custom tiled shower in the master bath is a touch of luxury to this home.
No wonder the description emphasis this is NOT a short sale or bank owned property.  This is truly a jewel of real estate in finding an affordable, lovely home for less in the heart of Rio Rancho.
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      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:30:55 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Scenic Property in Rio Rancho New Mexico provides...</title>
      <description>Scenic Property in Rio Rancho New Mexico provides a wide array of Real Estate with a view.  It doesn't seem to have a more magnificent touch to the Sandias as it does in Rio Rancho.  As you enter into Rio Rancho and proceed North, the further you travel, which is only a few miles on Hiway 528, the mountains just get grander.
It's a great way to start the day and to end it.  Peacefully and with only your thoughts, the views in Rio Rancho do provide a wide array of Real Estate with views.  Another special treat you will find not only in the fall in masses but year round the balloons will spatter the scenic skys of Rio Rancho.</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:18:48 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Discover the Possibilities with Affordable homes in Rio Rancho, New Mexico</title>
      <description>If ever there was a time that all things have come together for the Buyer's Market, it must be today.
INTEREST RATES ARE LOW, IT'S A BUYER'S MARKET, AND THE $8,000.00 BUYER'S CREDIT!  The possibility of these three coming together again at the same time is probably unlikely in the future.  Eventually interest rates will go up and the market will swing to a Seller's market and the Buyer's credit will go away.
We are now only 30 DAYS to deadline for the tax credit and if making a decision to buy an affordable home in Rio Rancho, it just became more affordable.
It's not too late!</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 16:02:10 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Affordable Real Estate in Rio Rancho NM for the ACTIVE ADULT Community</title>
      <description>Affordable Real Estate in Rio Rancho NM for the ACTIVE ADULT is awaiting you at the Esplanades Community.
Life begins at 55 in this community which offers the atmosphere of country club living located not far from the Greens, the Chimisa Hills Golf Course and Country Club.  Enjoy the enclosed courtyard, covered patio, friendly neighbors and walk to shopping and the library.  These 2 and 3 bedroom condos make you feel like you are in a very special place but in a VERY affordable real estate community in Rio Rancho, New Mexico for the ACTIVE ADULT!</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:51:55 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Affordable Real Estate in Rio Rancho, New Mexico</title>
      <description>There are many affordable homes for sale in Rio Rancho with something for everyone in price, size and location.  Recently I sold a 3 bedroom 2 bath home built by DR Horton in the Snow Heights subdivision that was tops in condition, age, and location.  We looked at over 45 homes in a four day period.  We even ventured out to the Northwest Albuquerque where we found three top notch homes, but my Buyer at last decided Rio Rancho was the place.
This affordable home boasts many upgrades such as bamboo flooring,decorator colors and accents throughout and an immaculate backyard landscaping.  Location is not far from Southern and 528 which is the meca intersection of Rio Rancho.  Affordable Real Estate in Rio Rancho, New Mexico comes with many features to meet your most important needs.  I'm sure I have a good idea of what's availale for you in a very affordable real estate market in Rio Rancho, New Mexico</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:05:26 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>The future investment looks outstanding for the three bedroom home in Rio Rancho.</title>
      <description>The City of Rio Rancho's population in 1995 was and estimated 47,000.  Currently it is the fourth-largest city in the state of New Mexico and growing on an average of 2,000 people per year.
Where there is growth there are new schools, jobs, roads, industry and the list goes on.  This makes Rio Rancho very attractive to the home buying market and continues to make your purchase and ownership of your three bedroom home a good investment on your return.
"The City of Vision" well known as Rio Rancho holds true to its nickname.  The prediction is within a decade, Rio Rancho will be the second largest city in New Mexico with its strengths in affordable housing, the job market and quality of life.
Search Rio Rancho NM Three Bedroom Houses</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:22:28 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Rio Rancho's real estate market not only delivers affordable housing, it delivers quality of life</title>
      <description>The three bedroom house awaits you in Rio Rancho and boasts the second-lowest crime rate in the state of New Mexico.
There are many concerns that surface when the wheels start to turn in the thoughts of purchasing a home, location of the home, the age and condition of the home, do we need 3 bedroom or would it be a better long term investment to have the 4th bedroom or study, and then how about the neighborhood.
Rio Rancho has been progressive in establishing a safe community to live in which is evident as it has the second-lowest crime rate in the state, a fact important to the home buyers who want to raise their children in a safe environment.
Rio Rancho is also becoming known for its special events such as Balloon Rally at Rio Rancho's Balloon Park, SpringFest, Country West July 4th celebration and the Twinkle Light Parade just to name a few.</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:58:45 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Rio Rancho Over 55 Gated Community 2 and 3 bedroom Homes Back to Lake with Golf Course.</title>
      <description>Townhomes in the Islands, an over 55 gated community in Rio Rancho, provide 2 and 3 bedroom homes.
These homes lie in the heart of Rio Rancho with easy access to all of your needed amenities in this Rio Rancho gated community.  Luxury in privacy with mountain views that back to lake and Chamisa Hills Golf Course with year round enjoyment of mild weather.  This planned community off of Eastlake court is an island oasis, an exotic setting in the high desert, a bit of heaven on earth in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:56:51 -0800</pubDate>
      <link>https://activerain.com/blogsview/1535424/rio-rancho-over-55-gated-community-2-and-3-bedroom-homes-back-to-lake-with-golf-course-</link>
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      <title>The Three bedroom, Two Bath, Two Car Garage in Rio Rancho: Still the Best Investment There Is.</title>
      <description>It's still the best investment in real estate, the ever popular three bedroom, two bath, two car garage home. It meets the needs of the largest part of the market which makes it the most popular pick to buy or sell.
Check this beauty out:
&lt;img src="https://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/1/5/4/1/4/ar12677646241451.jpg" style="border: 1px solid black;margin:5px;"&gt;This beautiful Michael Sivage Home at High Range in Rio Rancho comes with stellar views of the Sandia Mountains. There are many upgrades to this fine quality-built home including my favorite upgrade, the wraparound porch. This new community in Rio Rancho will also be boasting an 8 acre park including a run for the dogs. Noone is left out here! And if that is not enough, look at what’s next door. This gorgeous 2 story new construction home with lots of extras:
&lt;img src="https://activerain.com/image_store/uploads/3/6/5/2/6/ar126776468162563.jpg" style="border: 1px solid black;margin:5px;"&gt;So remember, when you're thinking about buying your Rio Rancho home:The three bedroom, two bath, two car garage home is still the best investment.</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:02:15 -0800</pubDate>
      <link>https://activerain.com/blogsview/1528356/the-three-bedroom--two-bath--two-car-garage-in-rio-rancho--still-the-best-investment-there-is-</link>
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      <title>Lavender: A Sun-Loving Plant to Spruce up Your Rio Rancho Home for Sale</title>
      <description>Lavender is one of my favorite sun-loving plants that you can use to spruce up your Rio Rancho Home for Sale.
Spring is just around the corner!  Historically, home sales are the strongest from Spring till Fall.  Buyers tend to plan the purchase of their new home around their children’s summer vacation and not to interrupt their school schedule.
Lavender is a great addition that you can use to brighten up your curb appeal. Curb appeal is very important when you are presentating in your home for sale.
Lavendar blooms in summer and the fragrance is sure to intoxicate and appeal to the prospective Buyer of your Rio Rancho home.
Green Homes for Sale in Rio Rancho NM</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:25:56 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Selling your Rio Rancho Home</title>
      <description>Are you getting ready to sell your Rio Rancho home?
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Sparkling Windows will give your home the appearance of shine inside and out.
Windows are the view to the outside world. The Sandia Mountains (Tiwa Pueblo name posu gai hoo-oo, "where water slides down arroyo") are a mountain range located in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties. However, there is  no grander view of the Sandias than from Rio Rancho in my opinion.
The mountains mysteriously seem to double or even triple in size and they feel like they are only a short path away.  Yes, the Twin Mountain sunrise we view from scenic property in Rio Rancho far and near is a spectacle to behold. What better way to view them than from the warmth and center of your new Rio Rancho home?</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:04:04 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>One Story Homes in Rio Rancho NM</title>
      <description>I went out to preview Rio Rancho NM Homes for Sale today, and I saw some great one story homes.
I am amazed that in this competitive real estate market that some sellers have not really made their homes ready for showings. I saw one home that had dirty dishes on the counters and smelly diapers on the floor. They knew I was coming, but they didn't take the time to tidy up.
Of course, that was the worst house I saw today, but there were other homes that needed to be decluttered and depersonalized.
My goal in previewing Rio Rancho Homes was to select only the best one story homes to show my relocation buyers. The have specific needs, they'll only look at one story homes with refrigerated air, and they'll only look at clean and decluttered homes.
So Mr. and Mrs. home seller, clean and declutter your home. My buyers won't ever get to see those dirty homes I saw today.
Search One Story Homes in Rio Rancho</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:57:20 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Selling your Rio Rancho Home? Use Plants to Help Your Curb Appeal!</title>
      <description>If you are thinking of selling your Rio Rancho home,  beautiful plants can increase your curb appeal!  The Sun Lovers are...
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A blooming Russian Sage plant that grows tall in a xeric garden.  It grows 3-4 feet tall and wide and has aromatic, lacy, silver-gray foliage that produces a sage like scent.  Blooming purple-blue tiny flowers grow along long stems.
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The Autumn Sage grows in mounds 2-3 feet wide.  Spikes of trumpet-shaped flowers most often is shades of red and bloom off and on May through September.
These Plants that thrive in New Mexico are just a couple of choices with low maintenance and low-water requirements.
Spring is just around the corner, use these Sun Lovers to spruce up the curb appeal of your Rio Rancho home.
Search Rio Rancho, NM Homes for Sale</description>
      <dc:creator>Caroline Roles-Henry (REMAX Finest)</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 03:43:17 -0800</pubDate>
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