1. Steam ovens As their name implies, steam ovens cook food with steam instead of hot air. The ovens make regular appearances on cooking shows, a popular pandemic pastime that may have influenced home cooks’ decision to buy one. Homes that mentioned a steam oven in their listing are associated with a 4.9% price premium. […]
Taos: Number One place in New Mexico to Retire
Looking for a place to Retire? According to a new study from SmartAsset that measured “tax friendliness, availability of medical care and social opportunities for seniors” for cities throughout the state, Taos is the best place to retire in New Mexico. Other areas that were looked at include tax burden, as well as doctors offices, […]
Waiting or Saving to Buy a Home? Here’s How to Prepare Your Finances
Even if you’re just window shopping, these 10 steps will help ensure your finances are ready when the right house does come along. 1. Review your credit score 2. Try to remain consistent 3. Regulate your credit card use and new accounts 4. Find your price range 5. Keep saving 6. Gather info and advice […]