Dear Friends, Clients, Business Associates and Neighbors, June marks the fifty-fourth edition of Eco Lifestyle and Home Newsletter produced by Kachina Mountain Realty. We offer Real Estate & Lifestyle news in the email newsletter covering Santa Fe, Taos County and beyond. In this edition, we offer the following: COVID-19 UPDATE Lifestyle: Service Real Estate Market Update Money Matters Santa Fe … Continue reading →
COVID-19 Real Estate Guidelines May 14, 2021 The New Mexico Public Health Order issued May 14, 2021 provides that “fully vaccinated individuals are not required to wear masks unless otherwise recommended by the latest official guidance form the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC”).” Further, “fully vaccinated individuals shall not be required to socially distance from other … Continue reading →
For Santa Fe area businesses, a turquoise designation Wednesday from the New Mexico Department of Health was better than a shot in the arm. Turquoise meant Santa Fe County had made one more stride in its fight against COVID-19. As a result of improved coronavirus statistics, the county won a turquoise designation and consequently the right to allow more customers … Continue reading →
NEW MEXICO COVID-19 UPDATE: February 24, 2021 – New public health order effective today – Updated capacity restrictions – New least-restrictive Turquoise Level More details at cv.nmhealth.org/redtogreen. Today an updated public health order goes into effect, permitting more day-to-day and commercial activities to be conducted safely as New Mexicans continue to drive down transmission rates and the state’s … Continue reading →
Santa Fe County advances to yellow in state’s 3-tier COVID-19 restriction system By Scott Wyland swyland@sfnewmexican.com Feb 10, 2021 Santa Fe County has slowed its spread of the novel coronavirus enough to be upgraded Wednesday to the state’s yellow status, which comes with less stringent COVID-19 restrictions. The county has reduced its test positivity rate to 4.2 percent, putting it … Continue reading →
N.M. hits ‘reset,’ re-enacting most heightened level of statewide public health restrictions Nov 13, 2020 | Press Room New Mexicans instructed to shelter in place through Nov. 30 SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state health officials on Friday announced the state of New Mexico will temporarily re-enact a statewide order closing in-person services for all non-essential activities … Continue reading →
“The sooner we control COVID-19, the sooner indoor dining can safely operate. The virus itself is keeping indoor dining unsafe – we have to slow the spread. We all have a role to play in fighting the virus and helping our economy get back on its feet.” ~Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham From The Albuquerque Journal: Restaurants have highest rapid response … Continue reading →
Are You Looking for a Safe Haven? A sanctuary is a place of refuge or rest, a place where you can feel at peace. During these unsettling times, now, more than ever, I am finding that clients are looking for a home that offers a retreat like space that can nurture their spirit and heal the soul. COVID-19 with its … Continue reading →
COVID-19 Guidelines for In-Person Open Houses Please adhere to the following recommendations to minimize the exposure of REALTORS®, clients, and the public to COVID-19. Prior to an Open House Virtual Tours for a property should be recommended before any in-person showings Discuss with seller the precautions that will be taken and adhere to any specific requirements requested … Continue reading →
Making Face Masks For Family, Friends, Clients & Anyone Who Wants a Face Mask Since March 2020, my sister, Valarie McKenzie, and I (Dianne McKenzie) have been making face masks for family, friends, neighbors and clients to be worn during the COVID-19 pandemic. Valarie lives in Las Vegas, Nevada as a massage therapist extraordinaire at the Bellagio Spa & is … Continue reading →
Dear Friends, Clients, Business Associates and Neighbors, May 2020 marks the forty-first edition of Eco Lifestyle and Home Newsletter produced by Kachina Mountain Realty. We offer Real Estate & Lifestyle news in the email newsletter covering Santa Fe, Taos Ski Valley, Taos County and beyond. In this edition, we offer the following: COVID-19 UPDATE … Continue reading →
Sierra’s 4th Video Sierra, our 1 year old silver standard poodle & CFO at Kachina Mountain Realty has some advice for staying safe in the era of COVID-19 in her 4th video. Here is Sierra’s 4th video:
Continue reading →Sierra’s 3rd Video Sierra, our 1 year old silver standard poodle has a job! She has been promoted from iCFO (in-training Chief Fun Officer) to CFO. With her new promotion comes a big responsibility. Sierra will be launching our real estate video promotion featured on our websites and on social media. In Sierra’s 3rd video, Sierra talks about selling and … Continue reading →
Resources for Real Estate Sellers & Buyers HomeLight, a real estate website that has referred clients to me, has offered some suggestions for Buyers and Sellers. Check out these links: How a Real Estate Agent Can Help You Buy a House During a Pandemic What Do Coronavirus Clauses in Real Estate Contracts Mean for Sellers Can You Still Close … Continue reading →
In Sierra’s second video Sierra talks about Dianne’s role at Kachina Mountain Realty in the era of COVID-19.
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What is the role of a Bodhisattva, you might ask? A Bodhisattva is a Buddhist Practitioner who has taken a vow to practice for the benefit of all beings, meaning that they may decline opportunities for ultimate enlightenment until they can bring all sentient beings to the same state. From Tricycle: “In other words, it is the motivation … Continue reading →
Prayer For A Pandemic From the Ursuline Sisters of Toledo Ohio I just wanted to share something I read on Facebook that really touched me.
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This poem was reprinted during the Spanish flu pandemic in 1919. Written in 1869 by Kathleen O’Mara: And people stayed at home And read books And listened And they rested And did exercises And made art and played And learned new ways of being And stopped and listened More deeply Someone meditated, someone prayed Someone met their … Continue reading →
Dear Friends, Clients, Business Associates and Neighbors, April 2020 marks the fortieth edition of Eco Lifestyle and Home Newsletter produced by Kachina Mountain Realty. We offer Real Estate & Lifestyle news in the email newsletter covering Santa Fe, Taos Ski Valley, Taos County and beyond. In this edition, we offer the following: COVID-19 UPDATE … Continue reading →
Wishing You Hope in the Midst of Change, Comfort in the Midst of Challenges We all need to be comforted when life gets as challenging as it is right now. Together, we find ourselves in an extraordinary situation with COVID-19. In the past few weeks, things have moved very quickly, and this pandemic is affecting all of our communities, our … Continue reading →
Yesterday, March 23, 2020, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham introduced New Mexico Public Health Order #03-23-2020, announcing additional restrictions to disrupt and slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus in New Mexico. Our ULCNA community should fully support this as much as possible. These restrictions include “stay-at-home” instructions in effect as of today (Tuesday, March 24). Residents should … Continue reading →
Good News About the COVID-19 Pandemic We all need some good news, even if it is only a ray of hope. The world needs equanimity and compassion now as much as ever. Just sharing ~Dianne Reposted from Peter H. Diamandis Recently named by Fortune as one of the “World’s 50 Greatest Leaders,” Peter H. Diamandis is the founder and … Continue reading →
