Floors made from wine corks? Windows of crystal platters? In Huntsville, Texas, a community’s cast offs gain new life under the direction of Dan Phillips, founder of Phoenix Commotion, a company which crafts affordable housing out of durable discards from construction sites, roadside pickings and trash heaps. Read more about this visionary project in the […]
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Buying a Home or Investment Property
Why work with us? We bring a fresh, effective combination of energy, creative intelligence and commitment to the purchasing process. We are a team of two. Our achievements are distinct and complementary. Between us, we offer the finely tuned skills and experience in management, marketing, design, negotiation and sales that will help you make a […]
Foreclosure: Sorting the Fact from the Fears
“Right now everyone in the industry is trying to understand the scope and breadth of the problem, and is looking to lenders to get their paperwork in order so that sales can resume,” –Kurt Pfotenhauer, chief executive of the trade group American Land Title Association. A couple of days ago, I received an email stating […]
This Week on Santa Fe’s Creative Scene, October 1, 2010
The aspens are changing, the days’ temps swinging in wide arcs from cool to hot. And the light, the fabulous Santa Fe light, is in its soft, pellucid glory. I love Fall. It may be the twilight of the year’s cycle, but it feels like a Spring of possibilities. Is it my perennial optimism or […]
Home Purchases get a Flashing Yellow Light
Thinking about refinancing or buying a home? A recent RisMedia Post underscores important considerations for homeowners contemplating a refinance. Most apply to new purchases as well. Mary Ellen Podmolik, reporter for the industry publication, states that “a multipronged whammy of lower home values, new appraisal guidelines and tighter lending requirements frequently derail consumer’s from snaring […]
