Yearly Archives: 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 30, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S Rep. Martin Heinrich (NM-1) applauds the Department of the Interior for proposing arule to modify regulations governing the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ (BIA) process for approving the lease of lands the federal government holds in trust for tribes and individuals. The proposed reform identifies specific processes – with enforceable timelines – through which the BIA must review leases. The regulation establishes separate, simplified processes for residential, business, and renewable energy development, so that, for example, a lease for a single family home is distinguished from a large solar energy project.

WASHINGTON, DC - November 28, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to the State of New Mexico and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following flooding in August.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 22, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- A bill sponsored by U.S. Representative Martin Heinrich (NM-1) to remove barriers between Native American families and homeownership unanimously passed the House Committee on Natural Resources earlier today.

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - September 26, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- United States Attorney Kenneth J. Gonzales announced that, on September 13, 2011, a United States District Judge sentenced Albuquerque real estate agent Kevin Powers, 51, to a 56-month term of imprisonment for his conviction on 17 counts of wire fraud in connection with an unlawful scheme to defraud mortgage lenders and to obtain over $5.5 million in loan proceeds through false pretenses, misrepresentations, and omissions. Powers will be on supervised release for three years after he completes his prison sentence

Albuquerque, NM - September 23, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Canyon Gate Real Estate Services, an Associa company, is pleased to announce Vice President Kim Corcoran was recently elected to the Association of Professional Community Managers (APCM) Board of Directors

EUGENE, OR - August 9, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Francine Mendoza has become the latest real estate agent to integrate a customized IDX solution onto her website, thanks to IDX, Inc. and the extraordinary IDX Broker software. Mendoza hosts a dynamic search page which extracts raw listing data from the Sante Fe MLS (SFARMLS) database and seamlessly syncs it to the comprehensive listings database she supports on her website. Potential buyers and clients of Mendoza can scan the online listings knowing they have up-to-the-minute data on the properties they are most interested in. IDX Broker has forever changed the way Mendoza engages with and works with her clients.

WASHINGTON, DC - July 18, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) today urged New Mexicans who are at risk of foreclosure to take advantage of a new federal program that has made more than $10 million available in interest-free, forgivable loans to help residents keep their homes. He encouraged people to act quickly because funding is limited and the deadline to apply is short.

EUGENE, OR - June 30, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Melanie Crawford to the growing network of agents and brokers who have chosen IDX Broker software, as a way of revolutionizing their real estate websites. Farmington, New Mexico properties can now be found on one convenient IDX enabled website, that of Crawford, where they can search quickly and easily for their dream home. As a member of the San Juan County MLS (SJCMLS), Crawford has long had access to thousands of detailed property listings on the SJCMLS. Now, her clients can experience unprecedented access and ease during the online search, with the IDX solution Crawford hosts.

EUGENE, OR - May 6, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Paul Holley of Tierra Mia Realty has joined with IDX, Inc. to upgrade his professional real estate website with a customizable IDX solution. IDX Broker software integrates the Albuquerque, New Mexico property listings Holley represents with thousands of Southwest MLS (SWMLS) listings, creating a thorough and comprehensive database of homes for potential buyers to search through. The IDX enabled website Holley hosts has simplified the online search capabilities for all those involved in the real estate market, from agents and brokers to home seekers.

WASHINGTON, DC - March 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman reported today that seven New Mexico housing agencies have been awarded a total of $524,949 in grant funding though the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - March 16, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Representative Martin Heinrich (NM-1) fought to prevent potential increases in New Mexico homeowner’s insurance payments—and he won. There has been growing concern from local flood control management agencies and community members over a Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) policy that treats uncertified flood control structures as if they don’t exist, which could force homeowners and small businesses to buy costly and in some cases unnecessary flood protection insurance

EUGENE, OR - February 21, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Santa Fe, New Mexico home seekers can now experience the innovative online real estate search made possible by IDX, Inc. on the website of Broker Tom Trujillo. The IDX solution Trujillo now employs has made finding the perfect Santa Fe home so much easier for potential buyers, by automatically syncing thousands of Santa Fe MLS (SFARMLS) listings instantaneously on the search page he hosts. Never before has such a comprehensive and easy-to-use tool been so accessible for online property seekers.

EUGENE, OR - January 12, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. is pleased to announce Michael D'Alfonso's addition of a customized IDX solution to his Santa Fe, New Mexico based real estate website. The IDX Broker software now on D'Alfonso's page extracts raw listing data from the Santa Fe MLS (SFARMLS) and seamlessly displays it for D'Alfonso's clients to search through. The Internet Data Exchange (IDX) technology has revolutionized the way home seekers search for properties online. Now, D'Alfonso can give his clients a dynamic property search from the convenience of his real estate website, which is now simpler than ever to use.

EUGENE, OR - January 10, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Searching the Santa Fe MLS (SFARMLS) just got easier for home seekers, thanks to the partnership between IDX, Inc. and real estate agent Teddie Sue Mooday. Potential buyers can now experience an online home search unlike any other with the IDX solution now employed by Mooday. By utilizing the unique search features on search page Mooday hosts, home seekers can engage in a thorough and comprehensive online property search. Never before has a simpler or easier to use real estate website been available to Los Alamos, New Mexico buyers.