Tag Archives: Santa Fe Real Estate News

Santa Fe Home Sales Up as Prices Tumble

This article is syndicated from The New Mexican, click here for the original article. By Bob Quick | The New Mexican Posted: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 Lower prices and even lower mortgage rates propelled Santa Fe home sales in the second quarter of 2010, increasing 40 percent from depressed levels a year ago. “It’s a [...]

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U.S. News & World Report, Santa Fe in Top 10 Retirement Property Steals, May 25, 2010

By: Luke Mullins, Posted May 25, 2010 This article is syndicated from U.S. News & World Report, click here for the original article. Although the financial crisis has hammered retirement accounts, it has also converted a number of popular retirement destinations into bargains for home buyers. Indeed, the very states that took the brunt of [...]

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Charter Bank Ready To Lend

By Bob Quick | The New Mexican Posted: Monday, May 31, 2010 – This article was syndicated from The New Mexican, click here for the original article. The new Charter Bank is not going out of business and is not about to be liquidated, the president of the bank said Thursday in an interview in [...]

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Santa Fe home sales sputtering back in 2010

By Bruce Krasnow| The New Mexican Posted: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 – 4/ Article syndicated from The New Mexican, click here for the original article. Home sales bounced a bit in the first quarter of 2010, with sale volumes increasing across all sectors of the Santa Fe market, according to several measures. The Santa Fe [...]

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Foreclosures hit hard but less so in New Mexico

Article syndicated from the The Associated Press, click here for the original article.  The New Mexican contributed to this story.
Posted: Thursday, February 11, 2010 – 2/12/10
The number of U.S. households facing foreclosure in January increased 15 percent from the same month last year, and a surge in cash-strapped homeowners who’ve fallen behind on mortgages could be on [...]

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SANTA FE HOME MARKET SHOWS SIGNS OF STABILIZATION

By:  Bruce Krasnow | The New Mexican
Posted: Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Article syndicated from The New Mexican, click here to view the original article.
The best news Santa Fe Realtors have about 2009 is that it’s over.
The fourth-quarter median price for single-family homes sold in the city and county declined 9 percent to $335,000. But buoyed by [...]

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Santa Fe, New Mexico Real Estate

Promising signs in Santa Fe’s housing market slide
Santa Fe housing sales drop, but experts see opportunity to right an upside-down market
By Bruce Krasnow, The New Mexican
Posted: Sunday, January 03, 2010
When Realtor Lois Sury went to buy her first home in Santa Fe some time ago, there were about five houses in her price range and [...]

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Frequently Asked Questions About the Move-Up/Repeat Home Buyer Tax Credit

Federal Housing Tax Credit

Frequently Asked Questions
About the Move-Up/Repeat Home Buyer Tax Credit
The Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 has established a tax credit of up to $6,500 for qualified move-up/repeat home buyers (existing home owners) purchasing a principal residence after November 6, 2009 and on or before April 30, 2010 (or purchased by [...]

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Frequently Asked Questions About the First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit

Federal Housing Tax Credit

Frequently Asked Questions
About the First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit
The Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 has extended the tax credit of up to $8,000 for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence. The tax credit now applies to sales occurring on or after January 1, 2009 and on or [...]

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