FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2019, file photo, Amazon packages move along a conveyor at an Amazon warehouse facility in Goodyear, Ariz. Amazon will report quarterly earnings on Thursday, April 30, 2020, providing a first glimpse into its financial performance during the pandemic. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) (Source: Albuquerque Journal ) by: KRQE Staff, Brittany Bade ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Amazon is coming to New Mexico. The retail and shipping giant is already building a massive … [Read more...]
What can you buy with $5.9 million of Hatch Green Chile?
If you had $5.9 million worth of Hatch Green Chile or perhaps a huge dairy farm, you might want a nice house to entertain your friends over a nice glass of milk and a Hatch green chile cheeseburger. Though what your money could buy might surprise you. What if I were to tell you that you could afford to buy this 21,281 square foot mansion on 548 acres? Interested? • Asking Price: $5,900,000 • 21,281 Square Feet • 584 Acres • 5 Bedrooms • 5 Full Baths • 2 Half … [Read more...]
3 Tips For Making Your Dream Of Buying A Home Come True
There are several ways to make your dream of being a home owner, one of the first things when starting the process is meet with a lender and have them review your ability to buy. This important step will provide you with the knowledge of what amount you can comfortably afford. This also saves time with your home search since the cost options are narrowed down. … [Read more...]
Staging your Home for the Holidays
The holidays are a time of cheer, family memories and traditions, but what to do when you’re also trying to sell your home and keep it show-ready? Don’t worry, there are a few ways to keep the spirit alive and still stage your home to present it in its best light for prospective buyers from Halloween through New Years. Even during a festive season, the essentials of staging a home remain the same, namely that clutter is the enemy. This means getting rid of absolutely anything that is not necessary for your day … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for the Movers
The next inevitable step after buying or selling a home is packing and moving. When preparing for a move there are several things to consider and it can become overwhelming. Where do we get boxes and packing materials? What furniture to keep? Should we get rid of old items? Should we rent moving trucks? Who will help us move? and sometimes the big question is "What about hiring movers?". Our friends from A & C Brothers Moving and Storage in Phoenix have shared some vital information on how to prepare … [Read more...]
To Airbnb or Not, That is the Question…
Airbnb and other vacation rental websites have become a new term when travelling especially for those who want long term visits. If you have not heard of Airbnb or a vacation rental is is where people rent out their homes, spare bedrooms, or rental properties providing "renters" with a comfortable and safe experience. More people are using this type of service for the comfort of home, pricing, and locations. It is also great to have some local and personal recommendations for shopping, restaurants, and things … [Read more...]
3 Ways Realtors® Elevate Your Home Buying Experience
In a poll of 1,000 home buyers, just over half found the loan process simple, but nearly 25% said they would rather gain 10 lbs than go through the lending process again and 13% would rather spend 24 hours with the person they dislike the most; some even said they'd prefer a root canal or a night in prison! Lack of confidence and uncertainty while making major financial decisions can can be a stressful and emotional ordeal. When you have a competent and ethical team in your corner, buying a home can be one of … [Read more...]
How New Homeowners Can Keep Their Dog Safe, Happy, and Healthy
All of us at Q Realty® love our animals! Sometimes we forget about how they will feel when moving into a new home. Our friend Aurora James at Dogetiquette.info has shared some valuable information with us so we can try to help your canine companion during the moving transition. There are a lot of things on your mind and a lot of tasks that fill up your schedule when you become the owner of a new home. One of your top priorities, however, should be making sure your new home is a place where your dog … [Read more...]
11 Renovation Problems So Horrific Homeowners Will Wish They’d Moved
By Lighter Side Staff Sometimes the thought of renovating a home seems much easier than moving. But whether you’re undertaking a major restoration or a minor remodeling, what begins as a dream endeavor can quickly devolve into a nightmare. Surprises may be lurking behind the walls and beneath the floorboards. Often, they can create a snowball effect where suddenly your initial project becomes an extreme (and expensive) home makeover straight out of a reality show. The following home improvement mishaps are … [Read more...]
The Best Cleaning Products For Every Situation
This blog was shared to us by jenreviews.com and we felt that it was great to share since it is time for "spring cleaning", it is a lot of information but there are some really great advice and tools to use. Ever had to clean a carpet after your little one puked all over it? Or try to remove pesky stains on a leather sofa? Regardless of the situation, there is a cleaning product out there that will make your life much easier. This is the detailed go-to guide you can reference every time - feel … [Read more...]