Las Cruces Noted for its Innovation
Sunset Magazine, a magazine focusing on lifestyle in the Western half of the US, has ranked Las Cruces #2 in its list of “Towns of the Future”. The Spaceport, slated to be completed in about 5 years, continues to be a major factor in the recognition of Las Cruces as a City of the Future! You can read more from Sunset Magazine online.
Las Cruces Doing Well in Poor Economy
According to a recent article in New Mexico Business Weekly, Las Cruces is faring better than most of the nation in the economic downturn. Senior economist for Wells Fargo says that we haven’t seen the worst of the crisis, which he predicts will come later this year. New Mexico currently beats the national average for unemployment with 1.1% growth in the second quarter of last year, and .6% growth in the third quarter.
“Most sectors have taken a hit with job losses, especially construction, following double digit declines in new housing permits. The bright spots continue to be health care, which…
Gil Jones Joins NAI 1st Valley
NAI 1st Valley is pleased to welcome Gil Jones as a new Associate Broker! Gil joined our office in October of 2008. He has held his real estate license since 2003, however this is the first time his license has been listed with a real estate firm.
Gil Jones is a current Las Cruces City Councilman, and spent a large part of his career in the farming and agribusiness community. He has lived in Las Cruces since 1972 with his wife Jamie and their three children.
Welcome to our office Gil, we’re so happy to have you working with us!
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