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Taos Real Estate – Water & Wells Off the Grid(0)
I saw that someone visited the site on a search about water and wells off the grid, and realized that I hadn’t written anything about it. So, here is what little I have to share. If you want to live or vacation in a home built off the electrical grid, it is highly likely that [...]
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Survey or ILR – What’s the Difference?
When purchasing land or homes in the Taos real estate market, a surveyor will be doing some work on behalf of the buyer(s) and the title insurance company. Whether they are doing a “survey” or an “Improvement Location Report” depends on: Whether there has been a survey within the last 10 years or so. The [...]
Taos Real Estate Covenants and Restrictions
Those buyers from urban areas in other states are frequently confused by the covenants and restrictions on Taos real estate properties. Let’s bullet some points that should help. 1. Other than building codes, there are few County or Town appearance or style restrictions. Those are normally in the historic areas in order to maintain the [...]
Easements in Taos Real Estate
Taos, NM is a very rural area. Situated in a beautiful valley, there is a large portion of the land in the county owned by the Forest Service, National Parks and Pueblos. A great deal of land is still used for agriculture and ranching. Many parcels have been split over the years for partial sell-off [...]
