So What Should Happen at the Las Cruces Country Club?

By on October 5th, 2012

-Opinion by Louis Edwards

110 Acres right in the middle of Las Cruces! Green grass and trees that, from the air, looks like Central Park New Mexico. It seems everyone has an opinion about what should happen with this land – the previous location of the Las Cruces Country Club. This is a worthy discussion – and one that provides the opportunity to raise the bar for civility of debate around our community.

Not that many years ago, this writer had the chance to go back to school and finish a Business Management degree. One of the favorite courses was …

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Sale of the Wells Fargo Tower

Sale of the Wells Fargo Tower

Las Cruces, NM August 31, 2012

NAI 1st Valley Real Estate is proud to announce the sale of the Wells Fargo Tower in Las Cruces. This iconic building is the tallest building in Las Cruces and consists of 101,269 sq ft on 3.70 acres in the central business district. The tower was built in 1966 and has been owned by Wells Fargo since February of 2001.
The Buyer is a Canadian real estate investor who has plans to upgrade the common areas and building systems over the next couple of years. The transaction closed August 31, 2012 and no price …

Like Flowers In The Desert

Like Flowers In The Desert

-by Louis Edwards

The big buzz in Cruces this summer is the construction of the new Walmart. Located at Northrise and Rinconada, “mountains” are being moved to get the site ready for Cruces third WalMart. The common wisdom is that Wal-Marts like to open for the Black Friday to Christmas season. Although no one would admit to the existence of any office pools on the subject, there is conjecture about whether they will be open the day after Thanksgiving.

If nothing else, the pulling of the permit and the beginning of construction has created an economic boom for the companies …

NAI 1st Valley Annual Christmas Party

NAI 1st Valley Annual Christmas Party

On Friday, December 16th, 1st Valley had its annual Christmas Party. This year, we chose to have our holiday fun at the Saratoga Room, catered by Lorenzos. The food was fabulous, and the holiday spirit was, as Walter is fond of saying “abundant”. Here’s hoping you have a wonderful Christmas, and a prosperous New Year!…

Welcome to Our New Brokers!

Commercial Real Estate Firm Adds Brokers

Las Cruces – September 9, 2010 – Randy McMillan, Managing Broker with NAI 1st Valley has announced the addition of Hal Henthorne and Jake Redfearn to his staff of commercial/investment real estate brokers.
Henthorne recently relocated to Las Cruces from Marathon, TX where he opened and managed a real estate branch office.  Redfearn, a 2006 graduate of New Mexico State University, comes to the office following assignment with the office of US Congressman Harry Teague. Both Henthorne and Redfearn hold New Mexico Real Estate brokerage licensure and will specialize in retail, industrial, and office …

Acquisition of NAI Global by C-III Capital Partners is Complete

NAI Global, the largest network of independent commercial real estate firms worldwide, announced today that it’s previously reported acquisition by C-III Capital Partners LLC (C-III) has been completed. The transaction will help create a leading fully integrated commercial property services company that will operate in markets around the world.

NAI 1st Valley Real Estate is the local member of NAI Global. Randy McMillan CCIM, SIOR;, Qualifying Broker of NAI 1st Valley is especially encouraged by this move: “CIII is a powerhouse – this month they were named as the Number 1 company to watch in 2012 by Real Estate Forum …

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Among NAI Global’s 2010 highlights:

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