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A little bit about Luke

Luke Cordova is the Owner and Qualifying Broker of Santa Fe Property Management, LLC, Vacay Santa Fe, LLC, and 1st Class Realty of Santa Fe, bringing nearly 20 years of real estate experience to property owners, investors, and clients throughout Northern New Mexico. Since becoming a licensed Real Estate Broker in 2006, Luke has successfully guided clients through numerous real estate transactions while helping property owners maximize the value and performance of their investments.

Through his companies, Luke provides full-service real estate brokerage, long-term property management, and vacation rental management, offering clients comprehensive solutions for buying, selling, managing, and investing in real estate. His extensive knowledge of the Santa Fe real estate market and investment property opportunities allows him to help clients make informed decisions that protect and grow their assets. Luke is a U.S. Air Force Veteran and former Captain who proudly served his country after graduating from the University of New Mexico. He commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force and served as an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Combat Crew Member, responsible for one of the nation’s most sophisticated strategic defense systems. The leadership, discipline, and accountability he developed during his military career continue to guide how he leads his businesses and serves his clients today.

Luke operates his companies according to the U.S. Air Force Core Values: Integrity First, Service Before Self, and Excellence in All We Do. These principles define his commitment to professionalism, transparency, and results for every client he serves. Known for his strong work ethic and dedication to building lasting relationships, Luke goes to work every day with the goal of helping his clients succeed. Whether assisting property owners with management services, helping investors identify opportunities, or guiding buyers and sellers through a transaction, Luke brings experience, market insight, and a hands-on approach to every situation.

Outside of real estate, Luke is deeply involved in the community. For several years he has dedicated his time to coaching youth baseball and running a competitive club team, helping young athletes develop discipline, teamwork, and confidence both on and off the field. Luke is also a licensed Private Pilot and has a lifelong passion for aviation. Whether flying, coaching, or serving his clients, he brings the same preparation, focus, and commitment to excellence.

Through his companies, Luke continues to help property owners and investors protect, grow, and maximize the value of their real estate assets while delivering the highest level of service and professionalism.

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"Luke Cordova is an exceptional real estate professional with deep knowledge of the Santa Fe market. He is always available, highly responsive, and thorough in every step of the process. When helping us buy a home, Luke took the time to truly under
"After buying and selling several homes on the East Coast, our first New Mexico purchase could have been daunting—but Luke made it seamless. His expertise, strong network, and professionalism made the entire process smooth and stress-free, even with a
"Luke Cordova made our Santa Fe home purchase incredibly smooth from start to finish. His knowledge of the market and attention to detail gave us total confidence throughout the process."
"Working with Luke across buying, selling, and leasing was a wonderful experience. He is responsive, professional, and truly knows the Santa Fe market. He makes the entire process feel smooth and easy."
"Luke has done excellent work as a buyer’s broker assisting my company in its purchase of a number of properties in Santa Fe."
"I had an excellent experience working with Chad Hanawalt. Before connecting with Chad, my home had been on the market for six months without a single offer. From the start, Chad took a thoughtful and strategic approach: he conducted a detailed analys

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