I’ve been in real estate 21 years. I’ve been a runner for 31 years, or more. When I started my real estate career I did a lot of uphill climbing. It was all uphill. It was a new adventure. I had a lot to learn. Then one day I had a realization which made it […]
Wall Art – Getting your Albuquerque home ready to sell
You are getting your Albuquerque home ready to sell. The REALTOR comes over and gives the walk through to give advice and guidance on how to get your home ready. Preparation is everything! Staging, cleaning, repairs – these are all important items to make sure your home shows in the best light possible in […]
Albuquerque neighborhoods – it’s all about lifestyle!
It used to be that you searched for real estate by location. Location/Location/Location! Then it breaks down to 3/2/3 (three bedrooms, 2 baths, 3 car garage). That’s REALTOR-SPEAK for the features of the home that are most important to you. I’m going to suggest something a bit different. While the location is important, […]
I have an offer on my Albuquerque home, now what?
So, you have received an offer, and now you wait for the sale to close. What’s going to happen now? Can I call the moving truck, make an offer on another house, start packing, plan my exit? Hold your horses…. DUE DILIGENCE PERIOD This is called the due diligence phase of the process. Inspections! The […]
What Is Your Albuquerque Home Value? I don’t know yet….and it’s not fair
…and I can’t tell you anything from a postcard. I confess. Our industry has been swamped with ‘automated home values.’ From Zillow, to Trulia, to Market Snapshot….they are everywhere! I have to admit, I have spent a fortune this year on subscribing to these services. You get a really nice postcard from me, and you […]