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Running and Biking in Southern New Mexico

With an average of 294 sunny days a year, it’s no surprise that southern New Mexico attracts outdoor enthusiasts. There’s nothing quite like going for an early morning run or ride and watching the sun rise over the Organ Mountains while listening to wildlife wake up. There are plenty of trails and parks where you can run and bike on your own, but there are also several groups and clubs in southern New Mexico that you can join to make new friends, build community, and share your love of the outdoors. Check out these organizations that make it easy to

April 1, 2019

Community & Lifestyle

The Ultimate Guide to Pets in Las Cruces

Do you have a furry, four-legged, or feathered pet that feels like part of the family? Pets are an important part of many of our lives and we want to give them the best possible care. We’ve put together this ultimate guide to help you find all the resources in Las Cruces you need to pamper your pets. Day camps Day camps are great for pets whose parents work long hours or who need lots of extra socialization and stimulation during the day. You can drop your pup off in the morning and pick them up at the end of

March 19, 2019

Steinborn News

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate – Steinborn & Associates: Celebrating 50 Years of Real Estate in Las Cruces

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate – Steinborn & Associates is proud to celebrate our 50th year of serving the Las Cruces community with superior, personalized real estate services. From the beginning, Steinborn has always been about the personal connection between a REALTOR and the client, which means that our roots in the Las Cruces community run deep. Founded in 1969 by David Steinborn and Al Socolofsky, Steinborn has been a fixture in the real estate industry of Las Cruces even through various changes and stages of growth. What has remained the same has been our commitment to our customers,

March 10, 2019

Alamogordo

4 Tips for Gardening in Southern New Mexico

Spring is right around the corner, which means it’s time to start preparing your home garden. Gardening is a great way to eat healthier, learn a new skill, and connect with nature, but the hot climate and lack of water in New Mexico can leave some would-be gardeners hesitant to get started. With just a little planning and effort, you can create a backyard garden that flourishes in the Southwest. Here are our top four gardening tips. Pick the right plants One of the most difficult things about gardening in the Southwest is the climate. Blisteringly hot days and little

March 6, 2019

Home Selling

7 Tips for Holding An Open House

Here’s a handy checklist for homeowners getting ready for an open house. An open house is a great way to showcase your home, generate interest, and get many potential buyers to see what your home has to offer them. Your REALTOR should take care of the planning and hosting of the event, but there are a few tips that we have found helpful for homeowners. Follow these suggestions to make your open house as successful and stress-free as possible. Make a great first impression You want potential buyers to be drawn in as they approach your home and have the

February 25, 2019

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Alamogordo

10 Fun Family Activities That Aren’t Too Far From Home

Kid-friendly activities in southern New Mexico There is so much to do in our beautiful southwest desert, but sometimes the kids are just in need of something new. Maybe they are tired of the same old family outings or maybe you are in need of some family time away from the screens and school books. Our list of kid-friendly activities in southern New Mexico has something for everyone. Get outdoors and find an adventure! When the weather is warm, it’s always a great idea to get outside and enjoy some of the beautiful parks and natural features that make southern

February 15, 2019

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