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You should build something great.
You should build something great in your city. Regularly I hear about the need for fewer chain stores and restaurants and having more mom & pop local shops. People will call or email asking, “why don’t we have …….” Our cities are starving for great PLACES! Sure...
Good Enough to Live Here too.
Example of a Cottage Court with shared open space. She looked up at me with tears almost filling her eyes and simply asked, "but what about people like me? I was speaking at an event for young leaders in our community sharing about some of the great work we've been doing to...
How to qualify for a mortgage?
Whether you're a first time home buyer needing your first mortgage or if you're an experienced home buyer ready for your next home, knowing how the mortgage process works and how to qualify for a new mortgage is an important first step in the process of buying a home. You're...
Living a small town life in a big city.
We are living through a massive population boom and time period where cities and metro-areas are seeing a surge in people moving inward toward urban centers rather than rural. The reasons are many, including opportunity, education, jobs, healthcare, quality of life, amenities,...
Could Accessory Dwelling Units Solve the Housing Affordability Crisis?
We made a catastrophic mistake in the name of “protecting property values.” We did it too well! Over the last 50+ years or so we’ve slowly and unintentionally made it illegal to live somewhere other than in large single family homes or in luxury apartments. During that time...
The real estate catastrophe our kids will face.
When I first moved into the community where I live it cost me roughly $6,000 out of pocket. My monthly mortgage payment including property taxes, insurance, and PMI was $1,650 each month. I moved into a brand new 2,150 square foot home on a cul-de-sac with a pond view, 3 bed/2...
Should You Buy a Home in This Market?
It’s unlikely you live under a rock, so you probably know that we’re in a hot real estate market. Well, maybe because of the real estate market and current home prices you are actually living under a rock! Home values increased around 17% in 2021 and we are expecting similar...
Do you need a Realtor to buy a new construction home?
New construction homes can provide homebuyers with more flexibility, certainty, and favorability that trying to compete in the open real estate market for already existing homes.
Why You Should Never Sell Your House For Sale By Owner.
In a sellers market it can certainly be tempting for you to sell your home For Sale By Owner and save the money on the Realtor commission. But in almost every case I've come across it will cost you more money, a lot more time, and cause a significant amount more stress in your...
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