Sunday, April 26, 2015

A little about Eldorado at Santa Fe and the Real Estate market.



Eldorado at Santa Fe is a community of just over 2600 homes a quick 10-minute drive south of Santa Fe. The community has many modern conveniences to offer.  An excellent Kindergarten through 8th-grade school for the children of its residents. Eldorado has a library, a senior center, a community garden, and a community center with an outdoor pool and athletic facilities open during the summer months. Eldorado sits at the base of the Sangre De Cristo mountains and boasts views of seven Majestic mountain ranges. Its residents are very community-oriented and host a handful of events year-round including a renowned artist studio tour, farmers' markets, Fourth of July celebrations with a parade, and many more.

The market in Eldorado has gotten off to a slow start for 2015 with closed sales during the first quarter of 2015 down 25% from the same quarter in 2014. Despite the decline in the volume of sales, the median price has risen by almost 20% from $290,000 to $345,000.

There are currently 49 homes on the market available on the market in Eldorado ranging in price from $215,000 to $795,000 If you would like to browse the selection just follow the link below.

Give me a call. I would love to help find the one that is just right for you.

Leland Titus
Qualifying Broker 
Santa Fe Realty Ultd
505-603-2435

http://sfar.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=307c50d0-5836-4158-9334-c815605f5ca8&Report=Yes

Friday, April 24, 2015

Santa Fe Condos to buy or not to Buy

Thinking of buying a house? Have you considered a condo? Here are some reasons to consider looking at one.
Pros
1-No yards to mow.
2-It’s cheaper than buying a comparable house.
3-There is a sense of community.
4- Condos often have on site facilities like pools, hot tubs, and work out areas.
5-Often times the individual owners are not responsible for maintenance.
There are many more reasons condos can be a great choice as a home. There are also downsides to condo ownership. Here are some cons to buying a condo.
1-Association Dues
2-Proximity to neighbors
3-Limited Yard space
4-Rules and Restrictions delegated by the association

Santa Fe has many condos for sale right now. There are currently 146 condos on the market ranging in price from $81,000 to $2,150,000. There are condos for all types. Santa Fe has many large condo compounds but also many many smaller compounds that may have 2 or 3 units.


Give us a call we may be able to help you weigh the pros and cons.Leland Titus
Qualifying Broker
Santa Fe Realty Ultd
505-603-2435