New Mexico RealEstateRama

First Ever Carbon Offsets Sale Aids Development of Green Affordable Housing

New Mexico Real Estate — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 19:48:44 +0000

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - July 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Silver Gardens, an environmentally responsible affordable housing development, is the first in the nation to receive funding from a groundbreaking new initiative created by Enterprise Community Partners that taps the booming market for voluntary “carbon offsets.” This initiative will help low-income families experience the health, economic, and environmental benefits of living in affordable green homes. (more…)

DOE helps low-income New Mexicans weatherize homes

New Mexico Real Estate — Sat, 26 Jul 2008 20:21:38 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded $1.7 million to the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority to help low-income New Mexicans weatherize their homes.

The funds, awarded through the DOE’s National Energy Technology Laboratory, brings total weatherization assistance to date for New Mexico homeowners to $10.4 million, said U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici, R-NM, in a news release. (more…)

Fidelity Investments Selects Forest City’s Mesa del Sol for New Operations Center

New Mexico Real Estate — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:33:09 +0000

Financial Services Company Will Create 1,250 New Jobs Momentum is Building, Mesa del Sol is Living up to Promise

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. & CLEVELAND, Jan 17, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: FCEA) (NYSE: FCEB) announced today that 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. (more…)

Bingaman: Two New Mexico Pueblos to Benefit From Hud Funds

New Mexico Real Estate — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 19:35:13 +0000

WASHINGTON - January 17, 2008 - U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today announced that two New Mexico pueblos will benefit from a total of $1.2 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing’s Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) program, which helps meet the housing needs of low-income communities. (more…)

Domenici: HUD Awards $7.68 Million to N.M. Homeless Organizations

New Mexico Real Estate — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 20:13:01 +0000

WASHINGTON - January 7, 2008 - U.S. Senator Pete Domenici today announced that organizations in New Mexico are receiving more than $7.68 million in federal grant money to support housing and services for the homeless. (more…)

Senate Approves Measure to Make Housing More Affordable

New Mexico Real Estate — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:56:38 +0000

WASHINGTON - December 14, 2007 - U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today said he is pleased the Senate has passed a bill that will make it possible for more New Mexicans to own homes. (more…)

Domenici Announces $743,000 in HUD Funds for Housing Benefits in N.M.

New Mexico Real Estate — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:41:23 +0000

WASHINGTON - December 13, 2007 - U.S. Senator Pete Domenici announced today that several New Mexico housing programs will benefit from over $743,000 in grant funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). (more…)

New Mexico Communities to Benefit from HUD Grants

New Mexico Real Estate — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:10:42 +0000

WASHINGTON, December 11, 2007 – U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman reported today that seven New Mexico housing agencies have been awarded a total of $474,904 in grant funding though the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). (more…)

PSMI Opening Office in Clovis

New Mexico Real Estate — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:19:58 +0000

Rebecca Reid-Carlyle Opens PSM Office

ROSWELL, N.M., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — PrimeSource Mortgage, Inc. (PSMI) continues to open branches Nationwide. PSMI proudly announces the opening of an independently owned and operated PrimeSource Mortgage (PSM) office in Clovis, New Mexico. Rebecca Reid-Carlyle is the owner and operator of this new PSM branch. (more…)

County Treasurer Announces Property Tax Bills Mailed

New Mexico Real Estate — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 19:16:44 +0000

Bernalillo County Treasurer, Patrick Padilla, mailed over 270,000 property tax bills on November 1. “Property owners in Bernalillo County should be receiving their bills,” says Treasurer Padilla. “The 2007 property tax rolls are available on line and we have established several methods property owners can use to pay their tax bill.” (more…)

Bingaman: New Mexico Pueblos to Benefit From Federal Funds

New Mexico Real Estate — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 02:14:54 +0000

WASHINGTON, November 08, 2007 – U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today announced that four New Mexico pueblos will benefit from a total of $2.6 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). (more…)

Bernalillo County Housing Department Reinstates Section 8 Voucher Rental Assistance Program

New Mexico Real Estate — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 23:42:02 +0000

The Bernalillo County Housing Department will begin accepting applications from eligible applicants for the Section 8 Voucher Rental Assistance Program October 1, 2007. Applications will be available at the Bernalillo County Housing Department or can be downloaded from the Bernalillo County website from the links below. Eligibility for a rental voucher is determined based on the total annual gross income and family size. (more…)

Domenici Reports $7.3 Million for Head Start Programs in New Mexico

New Mexico Real Estate — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:05:06 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 29, 2007 – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici announced today that several New Mexico organizations, including Home Education Livelihood Program (HELP - New Mexico), Inc. in Albuquerque, have received over $7.3 million from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to improve and expand Head Start programs.
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Domenici Announces Capital Advances for N.M. Disabled Housing Assistance

New Mexico Real Estate — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:01:28 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 26, 2007 – U.S. Senator Pete Domenici announced today that two New Mexico housing organizations have been awarded over $1.7 million in capital advances by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide housing assistance for people living with disabilities. (more…)

Prudential Santa Fe Lists Sustainable Village

New Mexico Real Estate — Sat, 27 Oct 2007 17:54:09 +0000

SANTA FE, N.M., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ — A new sustainable village is under construction in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Oshara Village not only reduces the creation of greenhouse gasses, but is designed to prosper in a world of climate change. Alan Hoffman, an associate broker with Prudential Santa Fe is the listing agent and developer of Oshara Village, just north of the Santa Fe Community College. (more…)