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How Much Can You Afford?Understanding The Related Costs of Home Buying
According to Will Rogers, property is a great investment because nobody's making any more. That is as true today as it was in the early 1900s when Will Rogers made the statement. Today, however, you'll need to think about more than a mortgage payment to determine if you can afford a home. To assure you are purchasing a home within the confines ...
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Paul A. Chavez
@ 11:24 AM
on 05/28/2009
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Golf Tourists Coming to New MexicoIn the who-would-have-thought department, golf draws tourists to Albuquerque and New Mexico. "From desert links to parkland to mountain courses, we offer arguably the most diverse golf experience available in one area," says the Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau (www.itsatrip.org). Metro area courses including Paa-Ko Ridge, Twin Warriors and UNM's Championship Golf Course consistently draw ...
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Paul A. Chavez
@ 11:23 AM
on 05/28/2009
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Albuquerque #2 on Kiplinger's Best Cities ListKiplinger.com Best Cities List
2009 BEST CITIES Best Cities: It's All About Jobs Stable employment and new career opportunities give these cities an edge. From Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, July 2009
What a difference a year makes. Last summer, the energy and finance sectors of the economy seemed to be thriving, and manufacturing was going strong.
Today, many cities are relying on government ...
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Paul A. Chavez
@ 11:21 AM
on 05/28/2009
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Simple steps can up a home's appeal to buyers
It's a question all homeowners face when they decide to sell: How can you make your home as appealing to potential buyers as possible? In today's market, that question has become even more crucial."It really depends how much your home is worth," says interior designer Janine Carendi. "Is it in move-in condition, and will buyers expect it to be?"Not everyone should invest in fancy upgrades and ...
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Paul A. Chavez
@ 12:33 PM
on 05/18/2009
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