Congress Realty NM Blog (newmexicolisting)

Numerous markets around New Mexico have a large number of 2nd homebuyers and investors.  For instance, many Texans maintain ski homes in Taos or Angel Fire.  Californians have large ranches in various rural areas.  Many Chicagoans winter or relocate altogether to Las Cruces, Santa Fe, or Silver C...

Congress Realty offers New Mexico Flat Fee MLS Listings throughout the entire state for $299. For more information, please visit our homepage.

The New Mexico Multi Board is really a fascinating MLS system. The layout and principle could be beneficial to other systems across the country. For those who are not members, basically, each city/area has it's own system, thus, Carlsbad and Angel Fire for example have their own systems with uniq...

Historically speaking, a large number of Santa Fe Home Buyers come from Texas, California, and Colorado. While the overall health of the Santa Fe market is certainly by no means in shambles, it will be interesting to follow the relationship between these four markets over the next 12-24 months. A...

Congress Realty has been licensed in New Mexico since 2005.  It is the only flat fee MLS listing provider in many markets in which it does business such as Las Cruces and Roswell.  Of course, the bread and butter of its business is in the large markets of ABQ and Santa Fe.  Having been in busines...

Las Cruces, New Mexico has become a very highly sought after area for investors still looking to purchase single family resident homes. Over the past 3 years, this market has seen a relatively consistent appreciation climb. While many other markets have been hit very hard with foreclosures, vacan...

For experienced real estate investors, the 1031 exchange is a familiar term and involves deferring one's taxes on the sale of a property by acquiring another property with the proceeds.  For $299 flat fee listing customers interested in a 1031 exchange, you might want to sign up for the weekly Ha...

Realtor Association of New Mexico (RANM) just sent an email congratulating its members on a successful legislative session.   It outlines the highlights of the session: The bill to prohibit transfer taxes (SB160-Grubesic) overwhelmingly passed the Senate, and now goes to the House Business and In...

New Mexico For Sale By Owner sellers have many choices.  They can let their neighbors know their house is for sale, they can buy a sign and place it in the front yard, they can place a classified ad in the paper, or they can list their home for free or for a fee at one of 100's of For Sale By Own...

FSBO Sellers all over New Mexico want to receive MLS placement for a $299 flat fee. It is important to understand which MLS you want to be in. Each area has its own MLS, affiliated with a local board or boards of Realtors. You want local Realtors to be able to show and sell your property, and to ...