http://www.abqhomes.com/blog What's new with Albuquerque Real Estate Wed, 27 Jan 2010 03:17:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en For the past decade, “MovieMaker Magazine” has paid careful attention to movie production location trends from the latest financial incentives to new sound stages. However, movie makers understand that moviemaking is not a solo enterprise; it’s an endeavor that benefits greatly from the support of like-minded artists. It would stand to ... http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=41 More of the nation's space warfare operations are moving to Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, NM. The US Air Force broke ground on a 145,000 square foot, $53.5 Million Battleship Environment Laboratory. Completion is scheduled for July 2010. The Battleship Environment Division, with 175 jobs and an $89 Million ... http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=36 New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson hosted a star-studded dinner party at the Governor’s Mansion in Santa Fe to thank moviemakers and celebrities, including George Clooney, Kevin Spacey and Paul Sorvino, for shooting films in the state. Clooney and Spacey have been in New Mexico filming the action-comedy "The Men Who Stare ... http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=34 Now's the time to take advantage of what may turn out to be the buying opportunity of a lifetime. This may be the golden age for first-time home buyers. Unfortunately, we won’t know this has been the golden age until it has passed. We will not be able to identify the bottom ... http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=32 According to the American Lung Association, "State of the Air Report" for 2008 Albuquerque, New Mexico came in 17th for least amount of year-round particle pollution and 3rd overall for safest air. See http://www.stateoftheair.org/2008/cleanest-cities/cleanest-year-round.html for the complete report. http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=30 Where Home Prices Are Likely To Rise Matt Woolsey, 08.25.08, 8:00 PM ET Where Home Prices Are Likely To Rise Believe it or not, in the future people will be buying and selling homes. Some of them will even make a profit. It's not so crazy an idea. Consider Albuquerque, N.M. The mid-sized Southwestern ... http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=24 Where Home Prices Are Likely To Rise Matt Woolsey, 08.25.08, 8:00 PM ET Where Home Prices Are Likely To Rise Believe it or not, in the future people will be buying and selling homes. Some of them will even make a profit. It's not so crazy an idea. Consider Albuquerque, N.M. The mid-sized Southwestern ... http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=25   University of New Mexico and Zipcar, the world's largest car sharing service, today announced a joint partnership to provide Zipcars on campus to university faculty, staff, and students as an environmentally friendly alternative to the costs and hassles of keeping a car on campus. The partnership continues University of New Mexico's ... http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=21 Fidelity Investments, one of the world’s largest providers of financial services, will locate a new 210,000-square-foot operations center at Mesa del Sol, a 12,900-acre, mixed-use project in Albuquerque, NM. Fidelity, which will create 1,250 new jobs in Albuquerque, will begin its local operations this year and occupy its facility at ... http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=20 A German solar technology company announced plans to build a massive manufacturing plant at Mesa del Sol in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Schott Solar, a division of the huge German company, Schott AG, plans to break ground next month on a $100 Million, 200,000 square-foot facility. The plant is expected to ... http://www.abqhomes.com/blog/?p=19