Santa Fe Blog

For borrowers who qualify for an FHA loan, good news: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-fha-lowers-mortgage-premiums-0110-20170109-story.html

Possibly our favorite event of the entire year! No, not the Super Bowl–but the SOUPER Bowl!! Sample delicious soups from top-notch local chefs, and cast your vote in a friendly competition with the winners decided by the attendees! Your ticket gives you a ballot to vote for the best soup in each of five categories, … Read more

A great article from The Smithsonian on Santa Fe’s evolving art scene! http://www.smithsonianmag.com/…/santa-fe-past-meets-future…/  

Take a look at this art collection that commanded top dollar at Sotheby’s in 2016.  From Picasso to Munch to “The Unique Pink” Superb fancy vivid pink diamond ring, click below to delve beyond their beauty to learn the unique story each items tells. http://www.sothebys.com/content/sothebys/en/news-video/slideshows/2016/top-10-works-sold-at-sothebys-in-2016.html#

How about a little history? On Jan. 6, 1912: At 1:35 pm in Washington, D.C., President Taft signed the proclamation that made New Mexico a state. A telegram zoomed to outgoing Territorial Gov. William J. Mills, who had his daughter hoist a brand-new 47-star flag over the Capitol to announce the news! The New Mexico … Read more

The development of the Santa Fe Rail Trail is making steady progress; great news for walkers, runners, bike riders, and equestrians! Read the article below for further information.   http://www.santafenewmexican.com/life/home/trail-advances-toward-lamy/article_e6e64d7e-92d0-5f74-8617-d115114c9cf9.html

Great news for recycling, Santa Feans! The City announces efforts to expand our recycling program. Take a look below.   http://www.santafenm.gov/news/detail/santa_fe_residents_to_receive_a_recycling_upgrade

Great news for the housing market in Santa Fe!   http://www.santafenewmexican.com/life/real_estate/santa-fe-county-home-sales-hit–year-high-in/article_1d4755fc-074b-5aa8-88fc-6e9bce145520.html

We really want to check out this exhibit about lowrider car culture in northern New Mexico! Featuring actual cars in galleries, along with artwork, photographs, car parts, oral histories and more, the exhibits aim to meld diverse audiences in a mutual attraction for these personalized works of art. After decades of cruising the streets and … Read more

One of Vanessa’s favorite movies that was filmed in New Mexico is No Country for Old Men directed and written by Joel and Ethan Coen, based on the Cormac McCarthy novel of the same name. Now you could say that Vanessa is biased (you will see her husband’s name in the credits as the Set … Read more