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Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Taos, NM
Taos Properties is a family-owned real estate company with over 30 years of experience serving the Taos community. Founded in 1999 by John and Lisa Cancro, our business combines expert market knowledge with a personalized approach to real estate transactions. We specialize in residential, commercial, and land properties, offering tailored services to meet the unique needs of buyers and sellers. Our team includes John and Lisa, who bring decades of local market expertise, along with their daughters Alexandra and Olivia, who contribute specialized skills in photography and design. We prioritize building lasting relationships with clients, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.

Our deep understanding of Taos's real estate landscape, from historic adobe homes to luxury estates, allows us to deliver exceptional results. We are committed to community involvement, supporting local organizations and fostering connections that extend beyond real estate. Our dedication to transparency, responsiveness, and client satisfaction has earned us a reputation as one of New Mexico's most trusted real estate teams. With a focus on integrity and a passion for Taos, we guide clients through every step of their real estate journey. Whether buying, selling, or investing, our goal is to make your experience in Taos's dynamic market both rewarding and memorable.
Services
Residential Real Estate Commercial Property Sales Land and Ranch Listings Luxury Home Marketing Investment Property Consultation Relocation Services Property Photography Market Analysis Transaction Coordination Community-Focused Brokerage
Details
  • Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
  • We offer decades of local real estate expertise in Taos and surrounding areas.
  • Our family-owned team provides personalized service with a focus on integrity.
  • We leverage advanced marketing strategies and professional photography for maximum exposure.
  • Our responsive communication ensures clients are informed and supported throughout the process.
  • We prioritize community connections and long-term relationships over transactional interactions.
What people say
Knowledgeable agents Responsive communication Stress-free experience Deep local market understanding Personalized guidance
Services
Residential Real Estate
Taos Properties specializes in residential real estate, offering expert guidance for buying and selling homes in Taos and surrounding areas. Our team understands local market trends, from historic adobe properties to modern luxury estates. We provide tailored marketing strategies, professional photography, and personalized support to ensure smooth transactions. With deep community ties, we help clients find properties that align with their lifestyle needs while maximizing value for sellers.
Commercial Property Sales
Our commercial real estate services cater to investors and businesses seeking properties in Taos's unique market. We handle transactions for retail spaces, office buildings, and industrial sites, leveraging decades of experience to negotiate favorable terms. The team offers market analysis, property valuation, and targeted marketing to attract qualified buyers. With a focus on discretion and efficiency, we facilitate deals that align with clients' financial and operational goals in Taos's evolving commercial landscape.
Land and Ranch Listings
Taos Properties excels in land and ranch transactions, connecting clients with undeveloped acreage, recreational properties, and working ranches. We understand the nuances of rural real estate, including zoning regulations and development potential. Our marketing emphasizes property features through high-quality visuals and targeted outreach. Whether purchasing a building site or selling large tracts, our team ensures accurate pricing and effective representation to meet investment objectives in northern New Mexico's scenic landscapes.
Luxury Home Marketing
We specialize in luxury home marketing, representing high-end properties with distinctive architectural features and premium amenities. Our approach combines professional photography, digital campaigns, and international network access to attract discerning buyers. The team provides comparative market analyses and staging advice to enhance property appeal. With expertise in Taos's luxury market, we deliver results for sellers while helping buyers discover exclusive estates that match their sophisticated tastes and lifestyle aspirations.
Investment Property Consultation
Our investment consultation services guide clients in acquiring properties for rental income or appreciation in Taos's dynamic market. We analyze cash flow potential, market trends, and renovation opportunities to inform purchasing decisions. For sellers, we position properties to attract investors through data-driven pricing and strategic presentation. With knowledge of local regulations and emerging neighborhoods, we help clients build diversified portfolios and capitalize on opportunities in Taos's unique real estate environment.
People
John Cancro
Owner/Broker
John Cancro co-founded Taos Properties with over 30 years of real estate experience. A former commercial leasing broker in New York, he transitioned to boutique brokerage in Taos in 1994. His expertise spans portfolio management and market analysis, with a focus on personalized service. John prioritizes community engagement and sustainable growth in Taos's real estate sector.
Lisa Cancro
Broker/Co-Founder
Lisa Cancro, co-founder of Taos Properties, is recognized as one of New Mexico's top realtors. With a career spanning decades, she combines market expertise with advocacy for local education initiatives. Her client-focused approach emphasizes transparency and responsiveness, making her a trusted advisor in residential and commercial transactions. Lisa serves as a community leader through nonprofit involvement.
Alexandra Cancro
Associate Broker
Alexandra Cancro brings dual expertise as an associate broker and professional photographer. Her skills in real estate marketing enhance property visibility through high-quality visuals. She contributes to transaction management while leveraging creative insights to differentiate listings in competitive markets. Her local knowledge and technical proficiency support clients' success in Taos's unique real estate landscape.
Olivia Cancro
Creative Director
Olivia Cancro shapes Taos Properties' brand identity as creative director. Her design expertise elevates marketing materials and digital presence, ensuring cohesive visual storytelling. While not a licensed agent, her contributions to content creation and client communication strengthen the team's ability to connect with buyers and sellers in Taos's distinctive market environment.
Questions
What areas does Taos Properties serve?
We specialize in Taos and surrounding areas including Arroyo Seco, Taos Ski Valley, and El Prado.
Do you handle both residential and commercial properties?
Yes, we offer expertise in residential homes, commercial spaces, land, and luxury estates.
How does Taos Properties market listings?
We use professional photography, targeted digital campaigns, and our extensive local network for maximum exposure.
Can out-of-state clients work with your team?
Absolutely. We provide virtual tours, remote transaction support, and detailed market guidance for non-local buyers and sellers.
What sets Taos Properties apart from other agencies?
Our family-owned approach combines decades of local expertise with personalized service and creative marketing solutions.