I’m often asked about how to buy a house; believe it or not in this vast information age, people still don’t know how! It is not driving around looking at homes. It is not calling each agent’s sign and asking how much, how long has it been on the market, and how many bedrooms. Buying […]
Does Marketing Matter?
When trying to market your home for sale, you may hear that marketing doesn’t matter “put it in the MLS and let it sell.” When I have my consulting sessions with my Albuquerque home buyers, I will sit down at my office, in front of my TV monitor, and we go through the Multiple Listing […]
Can Bankruptcy Stop a Foreclosure action?
Dave Giddens, a local Albuquerque Bankruptcy attorney – Last year, the number of bankruptcy filings in our state numbered 4,330, a 10 percent drop from the previous year when they numbered 4,810, according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal.* So why the drop in bankruptcies when our economy hasn’t fully recovered? The […]
Welcome Home Magazine – Breaking News
Since 1997, Welcome Home Magazine has advertised the best homes in Albuquerque that are for sale through Coldwell Banker Legacy. For information on any one of these homes, call me or your broker, today! Linda DeVlieg, Associate Broker Previews Property Specialist Coldwell Banker Legacy 10400 Academy NE Suite 100 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87111 https://www.realestateinabq.com 505-750-7549 […]
Buying a new Albuquerque home? DON’T DO THIS!
If you are ready to buy an Albuquerque home, do not do these things while applying for and before closing on the loan. These are things that sometimes you wouldn’t think about, and if you loan officer hasn’t reminded you of these a hundred times over, you could delay your closing or completely mess up […]
“I can’t sell my favorite mural!”
Have you ever prepared your home for sale, and then been sad that the favorite mural or painted wall would have to be left behind? You can take it with you! Take some great photos of the painted area, and then have them printed onto canvas. Many frame/photo stores have this service, and you can […]
Easy care patio homes in Albuquerque
Ever wanted easy care, low maintenance, but you don’t want an ‘attached’ home? A zero lot line/patio home might just be the ticket! These homes are built on small lots, often with common areas, but your area of responsibility for yard care is at the minimum! Sometimes enough room for a raised bed or container […]
Homes for sale in 87111
FIND ALL HOMES FOR SALE in 87111 In the Far Northeast Heights of Albuquerque, this is a popular area for the views, the shopping, the clear blue sky. Come visit us in 87111 Call Linda today for some great real estate advice! 505-440-7200 Linda@RealEstateInABQ.com
Recycling in Albuquerque!
Yey, let’s hear it for recycling programs now in Albuquerque. I have had my “Blue” can for quite awhile now, was one of the first testing areas. I really enjoy how easy it is now to keep my house free of the clutter of magazines, papers, newspapers, etc – without feeling the guilt of tossing. […]
Outdoor Living Spaces – how wonderful!
Your home is not just inside the walls of the house. The home is the entire living space. Give it what it deserves! You can actually increase your square footage enjoyment by increasing the outdoor living space. Even in the winter! Outdoor living spaces are often neglected areas. Even small patio homes and town homes […]