New homeowners tend to receive a lot of mail from companiesjust trying to get their money. Here’s what you need to know. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Receive a Home Value Report Most people get a lot of mail after they close on a property and wonder what its purpose is. We’ll share some of that information with you toda…

Although the days are shorter and the weather is colder,it’s still a great time to buy or sell a home. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report The most common question we get this time of year is, “Should I be selling or buying a home during the wintertime?” If you’re a renter whose lease is coming up, you …

Today I’m joined by Bay Equity Homes team members Erika Gabrysand Chris Krupar to discuss what’s been happening in the market this year. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report Before we begin today’s topic, we’d just like to say thank you to all of our clients and referral partners who took the time to vot…

Here’s your in-depth real estate market update for the month of August this year. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report What’s been going on in our real estate market this summer? Today we’ll share some key stats from the month of August as well as longer-range trends that we’ve observed over time. To sta…

Professional guidance makes a world of difference when it comes to boosting your credit score. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report Credit is a complex subject, so I recently spoke with a couple of experts (Sarah Gmyer-Maez of OneTrust Home Loans and John Gillette of PreQua Credit) to hear their take on …

You shouldn’t trust a Zestimate to accurately value your home,but you can trust it to accurately gauge the market’s movement over time. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report When it comes to calculating a home’s value, Zestimates aren’t very accurate—they don’t know sale prices, and they’ve never actually…

Today we’ll talk over some of the recent market numbers, as well as our giveaway!Stay tuned to learn more. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report For today’s message, we’ll take an all-encompassing look at how our market performed in February this year. First, though, we’d like to fill you in on an excitin…

Nothing too crazy will be happening in our 2019 market,but some things will certainly be changing. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report Today we’ll be taking a look at what our market could hold throughout 2019. Though we don’t have a crystal ball, we can make fairly accurate predictions based on current…

Here is what the latest numbers show for our Albuquerque market. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report Today we’ll be going over the numbers we’ve just received from November. What kind of market does the data show we’re experiencing? Let’s find out. For your convenience, we’ve included timestamps of each…

It can be hard to leave your home, but it’s even harder to invest moneyin remodeling a lost cause. Find out when it’s time to move, and when it’s time to stay. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report In our most recent Facebook Live interview, we discussed a pretty common question: Should you stay in your h…

For this edition of our bi-weekly Facebook Live discussion on real estate, we’re talkingshort-term rental opportunities available to you in the Albuquerque area. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report Vacation rentals are typically for periods no longer than six months or a year, and people are often curio…

Contrary to popular belief, the Albuquerque real estate market isn’t slowing down one bit.Here’s what you need to know about current conditions. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report We recently participated in an interview where we talked about how the real estate market is doing around this time of the …

Are Zestimates really the best way to find your home’s value?We recently discussed the topic on Facebook Live. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report We recently participated in a great Q&A on Facebook Live where we talked about online home estimates, specifically Zillow’s Zestimates, and how accurate they…

If you are looking to build a custom home, make sure you interview builders while you look for land to purchase. Do not wait until one is done before you do the other. Want to Buy a Home? Search All Homes Want to Sell a Home? Get a Home Value Report If you are thinking about building your own custom home, getting started might seem a little dauntin…

Don’t underestimate your budget when buying a home. It can actually hinder the process quite a bit. Want to buy a home? Search all homes for sale Want to sell your home? Get a FREE home value report We’re back today to discuss the third thing you shouldn’t do when buying real estate, which is underestimating your budget. Contrary to popular belief,…

When choosing a lender, don’t just make a decision based on the interest rate they offer. There are other things you must take into consideration too. Want to buy a home? Search all homes for sale Want to sell your home? Get a FREE home value report If you need a loan to buy your home, never pick a lender based on the interest rate they offer. Why?…

You absolutely need a Realtor in your corner if you plan on buying a home. Here are a few reasons why. Want to buy a home? Search all homes for sale Want to sell your home? Get a FREE home value report We're starting a new series today: The Six Things to Never Do When Buying a Home. We're covering the first tip today, "which is to never buy a home …

The Fed’s recent rate hike shouldn’t have any significant impact on our market. In fact, it might actually stimulate it. Want to buy a home? Search all homes for sale Want to sell your home? Get a FREE home value report On June 14th, the Federal Reserve increased its federal funds interest rate by 0.25%. They’re also widely expected to raise rates …

Are you looking to buy your first home? If so, I encourage to look at the situation a little differently than you may have been to this point. Want to buy a home? Search all homes for sale Want to sell your home? Get a FREE home value report Many prospective first-time homebuyers think their first home has to be perfect and that they'll be there fo…

If you’re PCSing into Kirtland Air Force Base, we want to be your resource to help you with your housing and living arrangements. Want to buy a home? Search all homes for sale Want to sell your home? Get a FREE home value report Over the years, we’ve been honored to assist many people who’ve flown into or out of Kirtland Air Force Base. If you’re P…