Blogs by Manish Chanda

We are absolutely thrilled to present a brand new video of this stunning Belen property, including some amazing aerial footage to give you a unique perspective on a beautiful and serene stretch of land.If your aspirations are for an idyllic and quiet country lifestyle, you've truly arrived home.Y...

Our recent blogs have often touched on what a great market it is at the moment, for both buyers and sellers.In fact the only really significant chink in the armor at present is the continuance of low supply of available homes.While it creates fabulous, low-competition/price-resilience opportuniti...

While it is great to be able to consistently report how well the local real estate market is fairing, it's also true to say that correct pricing of your home is still a critical element in the selling process.Although fast sales and multiple offers are much more commonplace these days, and even a...

If you're contemplating buying your first home, there were two significant events affecting you positively this week.Yesterday there were widespread reports that mortgage rates had plummeted to three-year lows.This very welcome news followed the Federal Reserve's decision on Wednesday not to rais...

We're now almost exactly at the halfway mark in 2016.It therefore seems a good time to look ahead at prospects for the second half of the year and we thought a good way of assessing future possibilities would be to carry out a SWOT, or Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats analysis, ba...

Figures released this afternoon by the Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS® (GAAR) demonstrate an increasingly healthy homes market in our area.These latest statistics, reflecting on performance in the area last month, show the growing strength in the market as we approach the halfway ma...

Embedded from MGIC ConnectsDid you know that single women are now the second largest group of home buyers in the nation?According to the above very recent infographic by Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC), while married couples represent 54% of all American home buyers, single women a...

We are, unbelievably, almost at the half way mark in 2016 and we're still enjoying ultra low mortgage rates.This week, following disappointing job data, in particular, rates fell to very near the best levels we have seen all year.The background story to what's happened to rates this week is bound...