RISMEDIA, September 2, 2009—Contract activity for pending home sales has risen for six straight months, a pattern not seen in the history of the index since it began in 2001, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
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Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest Level in Months
Mortgage rates fell to their lowest level in three months, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.12 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending August 20, 2009, down from last week when it averaged 5.29 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged … Read more
Parade of Homes Resumes Thursday
Haciendas – A Parade of Homes is the largest Real Estate Event in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You’re invited to take a self-guided tour of new and remodeled homes in every price, ranging from the affordable to the luxurious. Don’t miss Santa Fe’s best open house. This year, over 28 homes will be on tour. Our listings at Silver Mesa in Las Campanas will be open during Parade this year. Come by and to view these splendid homes, and say “Hi”!
2009 Santa Fe Indian Market This Weekend!
Schedule of Events:
Please Note: Some of these events are Ticketed Events. For ticket information please contact SWAIA at (505) 983-5220
Indian Arts and Culture Week Press Preview and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Hotel Santa Fe 1501 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501 (800) 825-9876 Tuesday, August 18, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Breakfast with the Curators: Talk by Dr. Bruce Bernstein (Ticketed Event) Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 710 Camino Lejo off Old Santa Fe Trail (505) 476-1250 Wednesday, August 19, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM $25 Per Person. $20 per MNNF Member…
Pending Home Sales up for Fifth Consecutive Month
Las Campanas Home Sales Up
While YTD sales in other areas are down compared to last year, Las Campanas sales are up. 27 homes have sold through July 31st, compared to 24 last year. See our July Market Report for more information.
This Week’s Las Campanas Member Events
Upcoming Las Campanas Member Events
Mixed Grill Celebrity Chef Night featuring Chef Andreas Kisler
Monday, August 10 – Night in Old Vienna
Tuesday, August 11 – Summer in Paris
Chef Andreas Kisler, executive chef of The Peabody Hotel in Memphis, was born in Vienna and brings a European’s sense of moderation to all his innovative dishes. He has built an award-winning career working at esteemed properties known for their culinary prowess, such as Chasen’s in Beverly Hills, Barnaby’s Hotel in Manhattan Beach, Beau Rivage, and La Loggia. Chef Andreas will be in our kitchen to delight your palate with specialties from his inspired repertoire. C’est Magnifique!
Call 505-995-3500 to make your dining room reservation for either night.
Signs of Change: Existing-Home Sales Rise 3.6% in June
RISMEDIA, July 24, 2009-Existing-home sales rose for the third consecutive month with inventory easing and home prices declining less sharply in June, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
58th Annual Traditional SPANISH MARKET-This Weekend!
Santa Fe, NM – With the generous support of the Qwest Foundation, the rich Hispanic culture of northern New Mexico will be celebrated at the 58th Traditional Spanish Market, Saturday and Sunday, July 25 & 26, 2009 on the Santa Fe Plaza. A popular event for residents and visitors alike, Spanish Market features handmade traditional arts by over 200 local Hispanic artists as well as continuous live music and dance, art demonstrations and regional foods. A separate youth exhibition area also features the work of some 100 emerging artists. The Market provides a unique opportunity for visitors to enjoy a taste of New Mexico’s vibrant Spanish culture, both past and present. Admission is free.