Have you considered retiring in Albuquerque? You’re not alone. With median home prices around $350,000 and a cost of living about 7-12% below the national average, the Duke City offers a compelling mix of affordability, sunshine, and culture. “Reference: SteadilyRocket,” However, it’s important to avoid these key mistakes that could turn your retirement dream into a stressful experience. Here are … Read More
Preparing Your Albuquerque Home for Fall Listing
“The Sandi Pressley Team’s October Action Plan” to get ready for selling your Albuquerque home. Albuquerque’s perfect weather makes October magical and a great time for selling houses. The cottonwoods are turning gold along the Rio Grande, and the Sandias are displaying those famous pink sunset hues that remind everyone why we love living here. If you’re thinking about listing your … Read More
How AI is Transforming Albuquerque Real Estate!
As long-time Albuquerque residents and real estate professionals, we want to share what home buyers and home sellers need to know about Real Estate in 2026. The Sandi Pressley Team has witnessed incredible changes in our city over the decades. We’ve watched the growth of our tech corridor along the Rio Grande and the expansion of research facilities around Sandia National Laboratories … Read More
The 15-Minute City: Which Albuquerque Neighborhoods Offer the Best Walkability and Why It Matters for Resale
As longtime Albuquerque residents and real estate professionals, we’ve watched our city evolve from a car-dependent sprawl into pockets of genuine walkability that would make urban planners proud. The global movement toward “15-minute cities” – where residents can access most daily necessities within a 15-minute walk, bike ride, or transit trip – has found a surprising footing in the Duke … Read More