What are the best tools for homeowners? When you own your home, things are going to break and, unless you want to spend your money on visits from a neighborhood handyman, you’re going to need to fix them yourself. Luckily, you don’t need an arsenal of tools to handle most home maintenance fixes.

Have you ever been flipping through the channels, only to find yourself glued to the couch in an HGTV binge session watching real estate shows? We’ve all been there, watching entire seasons of “Love it or List it,” “Million Dollar Listing,” “House Hunters,” “Property Brothers,” a…

 
We have always believed 36 hours of less is all you need to fall in love with Santa Fe. Its nice to see that The New York Times agree. Check out this great little video they put together.

Is owning your own home really the way to retire sooner? Looks like it is, and the numbers here support that idea.
In a CNBC article, self-made millionaire David Bach explained that: “Buying a home is the escalator to wealth in America.

Is Buying cheaper than Renting? Does it seem like you’re throwing your money away by paying your landlord? This study says you’re right!
The results of the latest Rent vs.

Just like every other month, August is surprisingly busy in Santa Fe. Check out our list – we couldn’t stop at 10! So here are 11.
Our friends at santafe.org have put together a great list of events you need to check out this month.

Is now a good time to put your house on the market? With tight inventory, there’s actually never been a better time.
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released the results of their latest Existing Home Sales Report which revealed that home sales declined 0.

Article Author : Cindy Aldridge | cindy@ourdogfriends.org  | Ourdogfriends.org

Many thanks to our friend Cindy Aldridge for sending us this great article. Be sure to check our her website at ourdogfriends.

The Aspiring Home Buyers Profile from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) found that the American public is still somewhat confused about what is required to qualify for a home mortgage loan in today’s housing market.

Thinking about selling you home on your own as a FSBO? Think again. Statistics show that you’ll actually lose money rather than saving should you make that choice.