Pete Veres
Pete's proven track record shows that he truly cares about his client's needs and concerns. He is a creative problem solver, he and delivers exceptional customer service. Pete has been noted as an outstanding luxury expert with extensive experience who understands the luxury clientele, providing complete discretion and confidentiality. Whether he works with first time home buyers or the high end affluent buyers Pete treats all of his clients with the same respect and responsiveness.
- Certified Residential Specialist - CRS
- Agent of the highest degree. Only 4% of agents in the USA have achieved this designation.
- CLHMS - Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
- ABR - Accredited Buyers Representative.
Pete's team specializes in the Greater Albuquerque area and continues to be one of the Top 5 RE/MAX Teams in the State of New Mexico. Recognized by "The Wall Street Journal & "Barron's Financial Weekly" as an exceptional Agent. In July 2006, Pete received the Rising Star Award by the New Mexico Broker Agent Magazine, and is a member of New Mexico Select - Top Agents in New Mexico. For Pete, the customer is always #1. Period!
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque was founded by the Spanish in 1706. To this day, Albuquerque is heavily influenced by its history. The Albuquerque Culture is a mix of Indian, Hispanic and Anglo tradition.
Albuquerque lies up against the beautiful Sandia Mountains to the east, is cut in half by the Rio Grande River in the valley, and bleeds into the mesa to the west. The wide variety of landscapes provides for diverse outdoor activities, scenic views, and living opportunities. The climate is incredible and normally referred to as sunny and dry with low humidity. Albuquerque averages 320 days of sunshine a year and ranges in temperature from 24 degrees in the winter to 92 degrees in the summer. Albuquerque averages 8 and a half inches of rain and 9 and a half inches of snow a year. It often seems that it is just enough precipitation to enjoy, but not so much that it hinders travel and entertainment plans.
Albuquerque´s elevation is 5,280 ft. above sea level.It has one of the highest elevations of any major city in the country. The peak of the Sandia Mountain´s soars 10,678 ft. The mountain offers many activities for outdoorsmen. There are many hiking and biking trails as well as skiing at the peak. You can drive to the peak or you can take one of the world´s longest tramways and enjoy the sunset and city views.
There are over 35 major entertainment attractions and over 130 restaurants in Albuquerque. In the winter, you may want to visit one of Albuquerque´s 13 museums or go to one of the Pueblo Casino´s and try your luck. In the spring, it is nice to visit the Zoo, Botanical Gardens and Bio Park or go shopping in Old Town.In the summer you don´t want to miss the local wine festivals and the hiking and biking trails are always fun. The fall is a beautiful time to take a day trip to one of New Mexico´s 57 National Parks and Monuments.Oh, and don´t forget the International Balloon Fiesta in October! It is one of the highlights of the year.
The city of Albuquerque has over 494,000 residents. It is predicted that the Albuquerque Metropolitan area will exceed 1 million in population by 2016. The top five employers in Albuquerque are: Kirtland Air Force Base and Sandia National Laboratories, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque Public Schools, Presbyterian Hospital, and the City of Albuquerque. Other major employers in the Greater Albuquerque area include: Intel, Honeywell, Eclipse Aviation, and General Mills. According to 2000 Census, the median age of Albuquerque residents is 35 and the median income is $41,820. According to the Albuquerque Board of Realtors, the average sales price for a home in Albuquerque in 2006 was $229,905.
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