You’ve found the perfect home for sale in Albuquerque and applied for a mortgage. No doubt you’re all fired up to start buying what you need for your new home. But before you start making large purchases or moving money around, you should use caution. You could make decisions that could impact your mortgage adversely. Here’s a list of things to avoid … Read More
One of the Top Reasons to Own a Home in Albuquerque
Do you want a really good reason to own a home in Albuquerque? Besides being a fantastic location to live, when you own your home, it’s what can be called a “forced savings plan.” When you make your mortgage payment, part of it is applied to the principle balance. Each month, you owe less on the home. The difference between the … Read More
Have a Happy Halloween in Albuquerque
Get ready to have a scary good time in Albuquerque this week. If you’re looking for fun and safe ways to celebrate the holiday this week in Albuquerque, you’ll be please with all the events coming up. Here’s a few Halloween events to help you and your kids make this a week to remember. Halloween in Old Town Oct 31, … Read More
How To Cope With Rising Home Prices In Albuquerque
Real estate prices in the Albuquerque market are expected to rise at a steady pace throughout 2019. In fact, Albuquerque home values have gone up 4.2% over the past year and Zillow predicts they will rise 2.6% within the next year. If you’re considering moving to Albuquerque, there are a few creative ways to cope with rising housing costs and … Read More
Pick Your Pumpkins at These Top Albuquerque Patches
Not sure where to get your pumpkins this year in Albuquerque? Sure, you can probably get yours at the supermarket. But that’s nowhere near as fun as going out to a patch full of huge pumpkins and picking them yourself. There are some great pumpkin patches in the Albuquerque area where you can get the full autumn experience. Here’s a … Read More
Keep Your Kids Safe in Albuquerque This Halloween
Halloween is almost here, and no doubt your kids have already picked out the costumes and making arrangements to get the most out of the holiday. But as a parent, of course you want to keep them safe as they go out into the streets. Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed … Read More
What Albuquerque Home Buyers Should Know About Appraisals
Most of us have our own reasons for wanting to buy a home in Albuquerque. Maybe we want a bath with a luxury spa. Maybe we want a huge deck for parties. But your lender doesn’t care about such things – the designer tub, the fire pit, and all the extras. What they really care about is the actual value … Read More
Bring in the Fall Season With These Fun Events in Albuquerque
Fall is just around the corner and it’s time to embrace the season in Albuquerque with some fun events. Here’s a few events coming up this month and October that are sure to make the beginning of Autumn a time to remember. Community Expo is a family fun day, music, food, get resources from local business owners and shop with … Read More
Have a Fun and Happy Labor Day in Albuquerque
The Labor Day weekend is almost here, and it’s time to bring an unofficial end to summer. But first, we need to have some more fun. There’s plenty of great ways to spend the Labor day weekend in the Albuquerque area. Here’s a few upcoming events to put on your calendar. Star Party Aug 30th 2019, 06:00pm Join Valle de … Read More
Planning For the Future When You Buy a Home in Albuquerque
Buying a home in Albuquerque is a huge financial responsibility. Sure, buying a home is very exciting, but you need to also need to look carefully at your current and future plans before you take this important step in your life. Here are five questions to consider: Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years? How do you feel about … Read More