Real Estate Guide of Las Cruces - Archived Articles and Features

Archived Articles and Features

June 2010 Issue

• Safeguard your Family and Home Belongings: Electrical checks keep Las Cruces homes from ‘flaming out’

Last Updated: 06/17/2010

Every year, tens of thousands of homes burn down due to faulty electrical systems. Most of these electrical fires and the subsequent loss of life and property, could have been prevented. Read more...

May 2010 Issue

• Families and Kids: Great News!

Last Updated: 05/19/2010 Gym Magic Swimming

If you’re going to be calling Las Cruces ‘HOME’, there’s something special you should know about Las Cruces. Moving can be a hard transition for kids, but we know how to make it better! Yes, there’s great news for kids and families in the Las Cruces area! Read more...

• Protect Your Home Against Threats of Invasion and Burglary

Last Updated: 05/04/2010 Burglar

You’ve heard the saying,“The best defense is a good offense.” Well, when it comes to your home, the best offensive move a family can make is installing a home burglar alarm system. Home and family safety is a top priority, and finding the right home security system for your needs is important. You will undoubtedly want to go with a company you can trust, a company that has a proven track record, a company that offers options customizable to your specific needs. Read more...

April 2010 Issue

• Known for THEIR quality, Casa Mexicana Tile Distributors is loved for their tile

In the flooring industry as with many other industries, “green” products lead the way with updated looks and sophistication that might surprise you. Casa Mexicana, New Mexico’s largest in-stock tile distributor, is dedicated to providing eco-friendly materials and products customers will love. They currently carry over 13 lines of tile made from post consumer recycled content that come in a large variety of colors and styles. Read more...

• Don Tan Interiors - Where Elegance and Luxury Meet Affordability

Don Tan Interiors (DT) was founded in 1992 in Miami, Florida, when the owner, Vidal Rivera, saw the need for this kind of product after Hurricane Andrew devastated the region and destroyed over 30,000 homes. He founded Don Tan Interiors and provided much needed products such as tiles, carpets and kitchen cabinets to the region. After 5 years of successfully operating DT in Miami, Vidal and his family relocated to New York City where DT was re-opened, this time specializing only in kitchen cabinets and granite countertops. DT operated in New York City at its Lexington Avenue location from 1996 until 2005, when the family once again decided to relocate, this time to a smaller, calmer place: Las Cruces, New Mexico. Read more...

• Step Inside - Discover the qualities of function, design and comfort in a Hakes Brothers home

Hi, welcome to Hakes Brothers, thank you for visiting. Please, make yourself at home. As you enter our newest model you will notice that the home has a very prestigious and rich feel. You will also notice that the interior design is very functional and beautiful. The kitchen is thoughtfully laid out and the bathrooms are designed for beauty and utility. Space is maximized through a brilliant use of design. Architectural features such as arches, nichos, plant ledges, and high ceilings make you feel as though you are in a very expensive home. Hand laid tile, cast iron bathtubs, solid granite counters, and solid maple cabinets let you know that the home you are in is built with high quality standards. Read more...

• Beautiful Decor at the perfect price

K-Mila’s Home Decor, a home decor boutique in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is a surprising treasure waiting to be discovered. Owners Manuel Saucedo and Denny Guerrero along with assistant Pedro Carreño are devoted to offering unique decorating items at truly affordable prices. Within their store located at 1005-B South Solano, you are sure to find fabulous handmade tin and tile mirrors, custom painted pottery and a variety of artwork that will make your house a home. Read more...

• Showcase Your Home’s Best Features by Staging

The Way You Live in Your Home and the Way You Market and Sell Your House are Two Different Things! When you get ready to place your home on the market for sale it becomes a product. Similar to a product on the shelf at your local store, the product has features and benefits as well as pluses and minuses, and there is always competition. Read more...

February 2010 Issue

We ♥ NMSU.

Read all about New Mexico State University and their outreach programs that are in place throughout New Mexico to recruit more Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Professionals. Click on any of the thumbnails below to enlarge the page.