Archive for February 2024
El Paso Ready to Open Advanced Veterans Center for Homeless Support
A new center aimed to support homeless veterans is preparing to open in Downtown El Paso. The center is the Veterans Transitional Living Center located at 1217 Magoffin Avenue and will replace the current veterans center at 818 Myrtle. John Martin, the deputy director of the Opportunity Center for the Homeless said the facility cost…
Read MoreTexas-Based Company to Bring Hundreds of Jobs to Roswell
Austin-based real estate company Turnkey Ventures Inc. is planning to turn a long-closed building at the Roswell Air Center into a modular home manufacturing center. The City of Roswell, which owns the 45-acre property at 42 W. Earl Cummings Loop, is considering the sale, according to a Feb. 8 City Council meeting agenda. If approved, the…
Read MoreLas Cruces Landlord Tenant Relations
Landlord/Tenant Relations Handbook The Landlord/Tenant Relations Handbook is a useful guide for both renters and landlords to know their rights and responsibilities under the New Mexico Uniform Owner-Residents Relations Act, more commonly known as the “Landlord-Tenant Law.” Handbook Highlights Deposit information Fair Housing Laws/Discrimination Prohibitions Landlord and tenant obligations An overview of going to court…
Read MoreState Creates Council to Address Lack of Affordable Housing Amid Surge in Homeless Population
Orlando Santillanes, 42, holds his dog, Coqueta, as he sits inside the broken-down vehicle he has been living in for the past six months parked underneath Interstate 40 near Downtown Albuquerque on May 23. (Chancey Bush/Journal) SANTA FE – New Mexico’s homeless population has surged by 48% over the last year, a trend complicated by…
Read MoreYour Input Needed: Community & Fair Housing Survey
Community Members, We need your feedback. Every five years, the state of New Mexico creates a consolidated plan to assess affordable housing needs and community development goals. This plan plays a pivotal role in shaping decisions for programs funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). To ensure fair housing remains a…
Read MoreTrouble on the Horizon for Multifamily Investors?
Higher property taxes and insurance costs are making investors take note. But is it as bleak as it seems? Often in an industry, people use cute little idioms to describe a bump in the road (See? That’s one just there). This creates a shorthand—people don’t have to explain the situation, and it downplays some of…
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