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MOST EXPENSIVE AND AFFORDABLE U.S. HOUSING MARKETS
Newport Beach, Calif., Tops Most Expensive Housing Market List; Detroit is Most Affordable Market
PARSIPPANY, N.J. (Sept. 22, 2010) – Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC today released its Home Listing Report, a snapshot survey of U.S. four-bedroom, two-bathroom home listings, which found a $1.7 million difference between America’s most ...
Posted by
Brenda Jenkins
on 10/12/2010
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You’ve been thinking about a new home, but haven’t pursued the dream. Well, right now many reasons exist for having us help you find that new home. Reasons to buy start with affordability and choice.
The cost of closing the purchase of a home in New Mexico ranked 33rd among the 50 states for 2010, according to Bankrate.com (www.bankrate.com). That ranking was down 20 places from 2009 and ...
Posted by
Brenda Jenkins
on 10/04/2010
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The number of pending sales of single family detached homes in Albuquerque increased to 768 during August. Pending sales were 678 during May and now have shown three consecutive months of growth.
The peak summer selling season closed at the end of August with the number of monthly sales closed remaining above 500 for single family detached homes during July and August. The number of homes closed ...
Posted by
Brenda Jenkins
on 10/04/2010
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Now you can pick a park anywhere around Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. That’s because there is a new guide to the 300 parks in the city and county. The directory is, “Albuquerque’s Public Parks, Community Centers and Public & Prescription Trails: The Guide Book.” Details about each park are in the guide such as whether there are benches, play equipment or fields. Go ...
Posted by
Brenda Jenkins
on 10/04/2010
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Effective October 1, the unincorporated areas of Bernalillo County have new water use and conservation requirements. More than 110,000 people are affected by these new rules. The complete ordinance is available at http://library.municode.com/index.aspx?clientId=13071&stateId=31&stateName=New%20Mexico.
Posted by
Brenda Jenkins
on 10/04/2010
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Being a homeowner means doing maintenance. That’s the way it is.
The sun we love affects our homes, says Houselogic.com. in an article discussing seasonal maintenance tips. Roofs bake in the sun. So does the flashing around the parapet common to metro homes that have a flat roof. A regular check-up trip to the roof should be on everyone’s agenda.
While on the roof, look at canales (drain ...
Posted by
Brenda Jenkins
on 10/04/2010
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The mid-September 2010 Solar Fiesta offered a full menu of things solar. But since the Fiesta doesn’t happen again for another 11 months, a $30 family membership in the New Mexico Solar Energy Association (www.nmsea.org) would provide a good way to get acquainted with solar technologies and products until the next fiesta.
The ideas of “passive” solar found a place at the fiesta. ...
Posted by
Brenda Jenkins
on 10/04/2010
