All Things Real Estate

Real Estate Marketing & Technology For the Future

By Rey Post, Managing Editor & Associate Broker Sotheby’s International Realty The sophistication of current real estate marketing, communications, and technology tools and techniques is pretty astounding. Some examples: 3D modeling of properties by New York City technology innovator
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The House of LOVE

A benefit for Many Mothers by Emily Garcia of Sotheby’s International Realty Come tour a magnificent and historic Santa Fe Estate and landmark in our skyline and get to know the most nurturing non-profit in our community. The Seller of the Tano Castle and Emily Garcia of Sotheby’s
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Helping Your Landscape Survive Dry Conditions

By Gene Butler, President, The Firebird Unfortunately, after the early winter snow storms, Santa Fe has had virtually no moisture so far this year.  To make matters worse, unseasonable warmth in February has caused winter bulbs to come up early and some trees to begin budding. In normal
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The Home Builder’s Perspective on New Mexico Legislature, 2014

By Kim Shanahan, Executive Officer, Santa Fe Area Home Builders Association The recent conclusion of the 30 day legislative session was more whimper than bang.  Some watchers of the sausage factory that is New Mexico government say that is a good thing.  Our conservative friends say government
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Estate Sales Are a Terrific Option

By Stephen Etre, Co-Owner Stephen’s, A Consignment Gallery (An Interview with Managing Editor Rey Post) Q. The “All Things Real Estate” radio show audience is aware of the fact that the gallery is known for organizing estate sales. Is this year presenting the public with some good options
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312 East Berger Street

By Adrienne DeGuere, Editor and Office Administrator, Sotheby’s International Realty Erected in 1935 by celebrated architect John Gaw Meem, this classic territorial home nestled in Santa Fe’s beloved South Capitol neighborhood sits on 1/3 of an acre with a main house and guest house totaling
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January 2014 Home Sales

By Abigail Davidson CRS, ABR, SRES, CLHMS, CNE  Broker Associate, Sotheby's International Realty The following information has been compiled to provide you with updated information on sales in Santa Fe and its surrounding areas for January 2014. These statistics are for all Santa Fe residential
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Interior Designer or Interior Decorator…Is there a difference?

By Lisa Samuel, Owner, The Samuel Design Group I thought you would never ask! Yes, there is a difference. An interior designer is an individual who has a college degree in the field of Interior Design, such as a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design. The laws of each state will govern either a
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The Importance of Creating a Will

Michael Anaya and Eric Schultz, Agents, New York Life Insurance Company A will is one of the most important documents you’ll ever create in your lifetime. Your will can clearly state who will be guardian of your minor children, who will inherit your assets, when they will inherit your assets,
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Architectural Review: Benefit or Burden?

By Tom Simon, Managing Member, Westgate Properties, LLC Architectural Review (AR) or the Architectural Review Committee (ARC) or Architectural Control Committee (ACC) all refer to the same thing: maintaining visual harmony in the community through peer review of your architectural plans. 
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Customer Service

by Ron Blessey, Senior Mortgage Banker, People Bank NMLS #214672 In this ever changing environment, expertise and great service is what any buyer should expect. On the expertise side, your loan officer has to be registered with the National Mortgage Licensing System. Anyone that is offering you
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Susan Sumner and Las Campanas Compadres

By Lawrence Becerra, Chairman, Las Campanas Compadres Las Campanas Compadres offers therapeutic riding and swimming lessons to people with special needs at the world class facilities of The Club at Las Campanas. Lessons are free and 100 percent supported by private donations. The program is
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