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The Return to Urban Living — Why More People Are Moving Back to Cities

February 25, 2025 by Rachel Gontkovic

After years of suburban and rural migration during the pandemic, cities have been making a comeback in the past couple of years. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the percentage of people moving to cities has risen to 16%. While that may not sound like a big number to you, it ... » Learn More about The Return to Urban Living — Why More People Are Moving Back to Cities

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Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home

May 21, 2024 by Rachel Gontkovic

Having a hard time finding a first home that's right for you and your wallet? Well, here's a tip – think about condominiums, or condos for short. They're usually smaller than single-family homes, but that's exactly why they can be easier on your budget. According to the latest data from ... » Learn More about Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First Home

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Retiring Soon? Why Moving Might Be the Perfect Next Step

January 2, 2024 by Rachel Gontkovic

If you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, it’s a good time to consider if your current house is still a good fit for the next chapter in your life. Fortunately, you may be in a better position to make a move than you realize. Here are a few things to think about as ... » Learn More about Retiring Soon? Why Moving Might Be the Perfect Next Step

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Renting or Selling Your House: What’s the Best Move?

July 20, 2023 by Rachel Gontkovic

If you’re a homeowner ready to make a move, you may be thinking about using your current house as a short-term rental property instead of selling it. A short-term rental (STR) is typically offered as an alternative to a hotel, and they’re an investment that’s gained popularity in recent ... » Learn More about Renting or Selling Your House: What’s the Best Move?

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Visiting Eastport’s Details & Design

May 2, 2023 by Rachel Gontkovic

You think you know Eastport like the back of your hand, and then you discover a lovely surprise tucked right behind Lewnes Steakhouse and across the street from The Boatyard: Details and Design. The brainchild of designer, creative director, and owner Amanda Chando, Details and Design offers ... » Learn More about Visiting Eastport’s Details & Design

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