Winter transforms Santa Fe into something magical — a place where adobe walls glow against soft snowfall, piñon smoke drifts through crisp mountain air, and familiar trails take on an entirely new serenity. For buyers exploring Santa Fe as a second-home or relocation destination, winter is often what seals the deal: the landscape becomes a … Read more
Buying or selling a home in Santa Fe during the winter months comes with a unique set of considerations — especially when it’s time for the home inspection. At 7,000 feet, Santa Fe’s high-desert climate brings cold nights, strong sun, wide temperature swings, and freeze–thaw cycles that can highlight issues not always visible in warmer … Read more
Santa Fe continues to attract buyers from across the country — particularly from California, Texas, Colorado, and East Coast cities looking for a slower pace, cleaner air, rich culture, and unmatched natural beauty. But as demand grows and inventory varies by neighborhood and price point, many buyers ask the same question:“How do I compete without … Read more
I took a deep dive into November sold stats for Santa Fe City and Santa Fe County that I bet you’ll be hard pressed to find anywhere else. Take a look and let me know what you think! And if you’d like these monthly stats delivered right to your inbox, DM me with your email … Read more
For many relocating buyers — especially those leaving dense cities or humid climates — Santa Fe offers something rare: a lifestyle rooted in clean air, sunshine, outdoor activity, and natural rejuvenation. At 7,000 feet above sea level, the city’s unique high-desert environment supports wellness in ways that often surprise new residents. From respiratory benefits to … Read more
If you’re thinking about selling your home in Santa Fe, you’ve probably wondered: “Should I put my home on the market now, or wait until spring?” Spring is traditionally considered “prime time” for real estate, but in Santa Fe’s unique market, winter can offer strategic advantages—especially in today’s more balanced environment. The right choice depends … Read more
Kitec is a multi-layer composite piping system—PEX-AL-PEX—with plastic inner and outer layers surrounding a thin aluminum core. It was sold primarily between 1995 and 2007 for domestic water lines, radiant in-floor heating, and baseboard heating systems. Key characteristics: In many homes, Kitec was used for both domestic hot/cold water and radiant floor heating loops, which … Read more
As we look ahead to 2026, the Santa Fe real estate market remains one of the most stable and desirable in the Southwest. While national headlines often focus on volatility, Santa Fe continues to move at its own pace — shaped by strong lifestyle appeal, one-of-a-kind architecture, and consistent demand from relocation and second-home buyers. … Read more
Santa Fe’s high-desert climate is one of the top reasons buyers relocate here — but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Many out-of-state buyers expect scorching desert heat or snowy mountain winters, but the truth is far more balanced, comfortable, and uniquely beautiful. If you’re considering a move to Santa Fe, here’s what you … Read more
Winter in Santa Fe has a magic all its own — crisp air, piñon-scented evenings, snow-dusted adobe walls, and breathtaking sunset light. When you’re selling your home in the colder months, thoughtful staging can transform this seasonal beauty into a powerful advantage. Here’s how to make your Santa Fe home shine during winter showings and … Read more
