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10/24/2026

10/18/2026

With Halloween just over two weeks away, families across Albuquerque are getting ready for a night of costumes, candy and neighborhood traditions.

Based on past local rankings, community recommendations and firsthand experiences from Albuquerque residents, here are five neighborhoods that stand out for trick-or-treating.

1. Forrester Street / Wells Park: Known for elaborate decorations, large crowds and a block-party atmosphere, particularly along Forrester between Mountain Road and Lomas Boulevard.

2. Ridgecrest / Parkland Hills: A longtime Halloween favorite, with established residential streets, decorated homes and strong trick-or-treating participation.

3. Academy Hills: Located in the Northeast Heights, this neighborhood has earned recognition in past rankings and continues to receive recommendations from local families.

4. Altura Park: Previously ranked among Albuquerque’s best trick-or-treating neighborhoods, with residential streets and a history of Halloween popularity.

5. Summit Park: Another neighborhood recommended by residents for its family-friendly Halloween atmosphere and participating households.

Honorable mentions include Huning Castle, Ventana Ranch and the Albuquerque Country Club neighborhood.

These selections are based on historical rankings and local experiences, not an official 2026 ranking. Participation and decorations may vary by street and year.

What’s your favorite Albuquerque neighborhood for trick-or-treating? Did we miss one that deserves a spot?

10/13/2026

10/13/2026

The September housing market statistics are available for Albuquerque Real Estate! Check out the GAAR Market Review on our website - 🔗 in comments.

10/07/2026

Check out this listing in the Nob Hill area!

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10/05/2026

TownHomes Nob Hill

This 1628 square feet Townhouse home has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is located at 3820 Copper Ave NE , Albuquerque, NM.

10/03/2026

Free Market Report

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09/25/2026

"....ARMs Grow in Popularity. Some buyers are turning to adjustable-rate mortgages, which typically offer a lower initial rate for a set period, such as five or 10 years, in exchange for the possibility of future rate adjustments. The share of applications for ARMs jumped to nearly 10% last week as the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose above 7%, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association....."

As mortgage rates climb above 7%, some home buyers are still finding ways to lower their upfront borrowing costs.