Blogs by Manish Chanda

It now appears that the first time buyer is making a huge comeback this year after all.According to recent survey information revealed by Zillow, 53% of all buyer sales in 2016 have been to first time buyers!And in spite of well-publicized recent concerns to the contrary, millennials are featuri...

7209 Tree Line Avenue NW in Albuquerque is a beautiful four bedroom, single-story family property that will tick so many boxes for the lucky next owners.As you drive into the vicinity of the property, you will immediately appreciate its exceptional location.The home is positioned across from the ...

We were very intrigued to read an article that appeared on investors.com very recently, showing that, in New Mexico and no less than 41 other states, renting is now more expensive than buying, when looking at median monthly rent prices for single family homes, compared with paying a monthly mortg...

With the kids going back to school and football season approaching fast, there are plenty of signs around that summer will soon coming to an end.And what a summer it has been in real estate.As we reported last Friday, the Albuquerque area has seen very good year-on-year growth recently and, as w...

Figures just released by the Greater Albuquerque Association of REALTORS® (GAAR) should make for very good reading for anyone currently selling their home, or contemplating doing so.These stats contain good news in several key categories.The median price of a detached home rose by 3.2% ($189,900)...

There's been some interesting news already this week from The Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), better known as Fannie Mae, the government sponsored, leading source of financing for mortgage lenders.Fannie Mae reports that its Home Purchase Sentiment Index rose by 3.3 points in July t...

Let's face it, the time you're going to learn the most about the house purchasing process is when you first buy.It's been said that one in five first time homeowners experience some sort of regret after the deal has closed.We thought it would be a good idea to provide some tips on eliminating som...

 It would be fair to say that not all houses are equal when it comes to how well space can be utilized. At 4984 Night Hawk DR NE in Rio Rancho, however, here's an exceptionally well located residence with a lot of functional space in this 2,424 sq.ft. home, thanks to a particularly well-conceived...