(Guest post.) There’s a weird thing that happens when you go through your first home purchase — even if it’s just a vacation home. You think you’re planting roots. You think you’re locking something down. In truth, you’re just shifting the way you move. You’re not becoming still. You’re becoming ... » Learn More about How Your First Home Purchase Is More About Mobility Than Property
Modern vs. Rustic: Tile Styles That Elevate Your Space
(Guest post.) 30-Second Summary: Modern and rustic tile styles offer distinct ways to elevate your home’s aesthetic. Modern tiles feature clean lines, neutral tones, and sleek finishes like large-format or concrete-look porcelain tile, perfect for minimalist spaces. Rustic tiles, on the other ... » Learn More about Modern vs. Rustic: Tile Styles That Elevate Your Space
Why Smart Homebuyers Use Storage to Buy Time and Leverage
(Guest post.) Buying a home looks smooth in photos, especially if it’s a young family buying their first house. A smiling couple stands in a spotless kitchen, keys in hand, sunlight bouncing off the countertops. What you don’t see is the mess behind the scenes. The packing, the early closings, ... » Learn More about Why Smart Homebuyers Use Storage to Buy Time and Leverage
How to Run a Household While You’re Selling It
(Guest post.) You’re vacuuming the living room for the second time today, and your dog seems ready to bite the next potential buyer it sees. At the same time, someone calls to reschedule a showing. Trying to run a household while you're selling it feels like a comedy without a script. Yes, it's ... » Learn More about How to Run a Household While You’re Selling It
How to Determine Whether to Sell Now or Wait for Gentrification to Peak
(Guest post.) In recent years, homeowners in Eastern Oregon have been faced with an important choice — sell now or wait for gentrification to peak. Sure, market trend reports show that gentrification positively affects property values. However, it changes the local community dynamics as ... » Learn More about How to Determine Whether to Sell Now or Wait for Gentrification to Peak
