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2026 Vision: How to Set Powerful Goals & Actually Crush Them

by Sandi Pressley

Happy New Year, Albuquerque! 🎉
A fresh year brings fresh possibilities — and 2026 has incredible potential waiting for you. Whether you’re planning to buy, sell, renovate, or simply grow personally and professionally, this year is all about clarity, intention, and consistent action.

Here’s how you can create a bold vision for 2026 — and make it your best year yet.


🔹 1. Start With Your “Why”

Before you set goals, ask yourself: Why does this matter to me?
Whether your goal is buying a home, selling for top dollar, or finally updating your space — your “why” will fuel your focus. Knowing your reason helps you stay committed when life gets busy.


🔹 2. Dream Big — Then Break It Down

Envision what you want by December 2026:

  • A dream backyard perfect for Albuquerque evenings?
  • A sold home with multiple offers in the first week?
  • A peaceful, intentional space you love waking up in?

Now take that big vision and break it into achievable steps:

Goal Example: Sell my home successfully in 2026
• January–March: Schedule professional photos & staging
• April–June: Market heavily with targeted outreach
• July–September: Host virtual tours & local events

Breaking goals into seasons and milestones keeps you moving forward without overwhelm.


🔹 3. Map It Out (Visually!)

Create a vision board or a digital roadmap — use photos, words, dates, and numbers. Albuquerque-specific elements (like your favorite parks or Southwestern design inspiration) make it more personal and motivating.

Place it somewhere you’ll see every day — on your phone lock screen, fridge, workspace — and you’ll reinforce your vision weekly.


🔹 4. Build in Accountability

Tell someone your goals — a partner, friend, coach, or even your Sandi Pressley Team advisor! Check in monthly. Celebrate wins and adjust when needed.

Success is rarely a straight line — but consistency and accountability keep you steady on the path.


🔹 5. Take the First Step Today

Action isn’t always big — it starts small.
• Book your consultation
• Declutter that one room
• Draft your buyer wishlist

These small moves build momentum that turns intention into transformation.


2026 is your year — and your vision matters.
Let’s walk through your goals together. Reach out and let the Sandi Pressley Team help you make 2026 the year you live your vision with purpose. 💛

— The Sandi Pressley Team
Serving Albuquerque with heart, clarity, and results.

 

HOT PROPERTY OF THE WEEK

34 VISTA SANDIA COURT, PLACITAS, NM 87043


Southwestern Charm & beauty await you in this custom Santa Fe style home. This custom home was thoughtfully designed to capture the stunning Sandia mountain & mesa views! Amazing architectural features include raised beam & latilla ceilings, wood doors & windows, 3 kiva fireplaces, complemented by Saltillo tile floors enhancing the SW aesthetic. Spacious & flowing floorplan w/both formal & informal living/dining options, ideal for entertaining. Beautiful upgraded kitchen w/high-end Wolfe, Miele & Viking appliances, kitchen island & eat at bar. Private owner's suite boasts a kiva fireplace & spa like ensuite. Outdoor living features built in grille, Hot Tub New 2024, gorgeous easy care landscaping. Lots of updates & upgrades including Stucco & Silicone roof in 2023.

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Happy New Year!

by Sandi Pressley

"It is never too late to be what you might have been."

The Sandi Pressley Team would like to wish all of our family, friends, and clients the very best in the coming year. 2022 is a time for new beginnings. Here are a few goals to help you start the new year right.

  • Exercise more
  • Lose weight
  • Get organized
  • Learn a new skill or hobby
  • Live life to the fullest
  • Save more money / spend less money
  • Quit smoking
  • Spend more time with family and friends
  • Travel more
  • Read more

Here's to making 2022 the best year ever!

Happy New Year!

Have a Happy New Year 2021!

by Sandi Pressley

The Sandi Pressley Team would like to wish all of our clients, friends, and family the very happiest new year in 2021. We hope you find happiness and good things in the coming year.

Here are 10 thoughts to start your new year's goals with:

1. Focus on a passion, not the way you look

2. Work out to feel good, not be thinner.

3. Stop gossiping.

4. Give one compliment a day.

5. Go a whole day without checking your email.

6. Do random acts of kindness

7. Read a book a month.

8. Go someplace you’ve never been.

9. Clear out the clutter.

10. Turn off your phone one night a week.

Have a Safe and Happy New Year in 2021!

Happy New Year!

by Sandi Pressley

Happy New Year 2020

The Sandi Pressley Team wishes to thank all of our clients, friends, and family for making 2019 such an amazing year. We look forward to another great year with all of you in 2020. Have a very happy and prosperous new year!

If you need some help deciding on your new year's resolutions, here's a few ideas that might help:

  • Get Healthy
  • Travel More
  • Quit Smoking
  • Learn a New Skill
  • Save More Money (Perhaps for a down payment on a new home?)
  • Get Organised
  • Stop Judging People
  • Stress Less
  • Learn a New Language
  • Be More Adventurous
Have a Happy New Year!

Make sure to join us twice a week on our blog for more real estate advice and great reasons to buy a home in Albuquerque and the surrounding area. Follow us on Facebook for the latest Albuquerque real estate updates. Looking for the perfect home for sale in Albuquerque? Our easy-to-use home search tool can help you start the process. Contact us today to help you buy or sell your next home in Albuquerque.

HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

6781 Rio Grande Boulevard NW, Los Ranchos, NM 87107  $745,000

5 Bedrooms / 4 Bathrooms (3 full, 1 half) / 4019 Square Feet

Attention to detail in this exquisite, custom North Valley stunner! With 5 Bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths this home has it all. Gourmet kitchen with custom, locally crafted cabinets, oversized gas cooktop, custom vent hood and gorgeous stone countertops make this a chef's dream. The Master Suite is an oasis, with a 3-way gas fireplace, surround-sound speakers, Bonus attached living area, huge en suite with separate jetted tub and a custom walk-in closet the size of a small bedroom. Hand-hammered copper sinks throughout, high-end lighting and custom-made iron work - There are too many amenities to mention!

Contact the Sandi Pressley team for additional details! 

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Bring in the New Year With These Fun Events in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

Where has 2017 gone? 2018 is fast approaching, so it’s time to get ready for the party! There’s a number of great New Year’s Eve events coming up this Sunday night in Albuquerque.  Get ready to have a great time and bring in the New Year in style with these events!

New Year's Eve Dinner at Gruet Winery

Get ready for an extraordinary 4-course dinner paired with Gruet’s vintages.  It’s the perfect way to start off the evening of festivities. Dinner prices range from $90 - $180 per person.

Capricorn Pre New Year's Eve 2018 by Famous Hip Hop Radio

Why not start the party early? Come to the American Legion Post 13 on Saturday night and get your groove on with Uncle Frank’s Birthday. $20 at the door.

Hotel Andaluz's New Year's Eve Black & White Ball

Bring in the new year with elegance at Hotel Andaluz. The Tracy Whitney Quartet will entertain in the lobby from 8 to 11 p.m., followed by a dance party featuring a DJ from 11 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. The countdown to midnight features a balloon drop and Champaign toast to 2018.

New Year's Eve on Civic Plaza

If you want to celebrate the New Year for free with the family, come join your fellow Albuquerque neighbors at Civic Plaza.  There will be activities such as ice skating, food trucks, concessions, and holiday tunes.

Have a safe and happy New Year 2018!

HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

8314 Calle Picaflor NW, Albuquerque, NM  $850,000

4 Bedrooms/ 3 Bathrooms (2 full, 1 partial) / 4710 Square Feet

Exquisitely appointed single story custom home offers an exclusive & tranquil environment nestled on 1 Acre Sanctuary. Open concept floorplan featuring a dramatic entry way into inviting living area, 3 car garage, hardwood flooring, and so much more!

Contact the Sandi Pressley team for additional details! 

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Coldwell Banker Legacy
10400 Academy Rd. NE Suite 100
Albuquerque NM 87111
505-980-2999
505-263-2173 / 505 293-3700
Fax: 505-212-0729

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