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Shelly Powell

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Solar panels: Smart upgrade or selling headache?

Imagine slashing your energy bills and having backup power during outages—sounds like a win, right? One Indiana homeowner did just that with solar panels, but when it came time to sell, their realtor called the panels a 'red flag' for buyers. The community quickly chimed in, calling solar a major home upgrade, not a drawback. If the panels are paid off, many say they’d love the savings without the upfront hassle. Would you see solar as a dealbreaker or a bonus when house hunting? Let’s hear your take! #RealEstate #SolarPanels #HomeSelling

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Shelly Powell

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Akron home prices are still climbing fast

Home values across the Akron area are still on the rise, even as the national market cools off. Some local cities, like Boston Heights and Hudson, saw typical home prices jump by over $20,000 in just the past year! Even more affordable spots like Norton and Deerfield posted gains above 5%. For anyone thinking about buying, selling, or just curious about their neighborhood, these numbers show how much the local market is changing. Have you noticed homes selling faster or for more in your area? Let’s talk about what’s driving these price jumps and how it’s affecting our community. #RealEstate #AkronRealEstate #HomePrices

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Samantha Welch

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Akron home prices are still climbing

Even with higher mortgage rates slowing things down, home values in the Akron area keep rising—some cities saw jumps of over $25,000 in just one year! Boston Heights and Hudson top the list, with typical home values now over $500K. But it’s not just the luxury spots—places like Norton and Rootstown are also seeing 5%+ annual increases. For anyone thinking about buying, selling, or just staying put, these price hikes are reshaping what it means to own a home here. How are these changes affecting your plans or your neighborhood? #RealEstate #AkronRealEstate #HomePrices

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Denise Kemp

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Akron neighbors: Get paid to fix housing

Imagine actually getting paid to help solve Akron’s housing crisis—and having your voice truly matter. Unify Akron is putting together a Civic Assembly of 65 everyday residents, not politicians, to tackle the real issues families face when it comes to finding a safe, stable home. If you’re selected, you’ll get a $1,000 stipend, plus childcare, food, and transportation covered—so there are no barriers to joining in. Your lived experience is what counts, not any special expertise. This is a chance to shape real change for our city. Who else thinks it’s time for regular people to lead the conversation? #RealEstate #AkronHousing #CommunityVoices

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Denise Kemp

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Why Denver Renters Might Notice a Change

Heads up, Denver renters and landlords! A Boston-based property manager, CHARLESGATE, is moving into Colorado, promising to shake up how apartment buildings are run. They’re bringing a techy, people-first approach to fix the usual headaches—think slow repairs, confusing leases, and clunky communication. For renters, this could mean faster service and a smoother experience. For owners, it’s about getting more value without the old-school hassle. Watch this space if you want your apartment life to feel less like a waiting game! #RealEstate #DenverLiving #ApartmentLife

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Matthew Jackson

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Why House Hunting Feels Like Black Friday Now

Ever feel like shopping for a house is suddenly less Hunger Games and more like browsing the clearance rack? That’s because there are way more homes for sale than there are buyers right now—especially in places like Dallas and Austin. Sellers are having to drop prices or offer perks just to get noticed. If you’re able to buy, you’ve got the upper hand: think more choices, less bidding war, and maybe even some extras thrown in. Just remember, high prices and mortgage rates still sting! #RealEstate #housingmarket #realestate

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Heather Moore

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Would you pay $11,500+ for Dallas rent?

Luxury living in Dallas just hit a new level—The Galatyn, a 20-story tower by Katy Trail, is rolling out rents starting at $11,500 a month, with penthouses pushing $24,000. These aren’t your average apartments: think full-floor layouts, private terraces, a private bar, sunroom, and even a pizza oven by the pool. With Dallas’s average rent hovering around $1,600, this is a massive leap. Would you consider hotel-style amenities and extra space worth the price tag, or is this just too much for Dallas? Curious to hear what locals think about this shift in the rental market! #RealEstate #DallasLiving #LuxuryRentals

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davenportmeghan

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Detroit’s Bishop Mansion gets new life

Detroit’s largest home, the historic Bishop Mansion, is about to see a major comeback. Calvin Gee, a 35-year-old tech CEO, just bought the 68-room estate for $800,000 and plans to move his AI and robotics company from Austin to Detroit. He’s not just restoring the mansion’s stunning marble and hand-carved woodwork—he’s betting big on Detroit’s future. Locals might remember the mansion’s past as the Catholic Bishop’s residence and its celebrity owners. Now, with a multimillion-dollar renovation on the way, what do you think this means for the neighborhood and Detroit’s tech scene? #RealEstate #Detroit #BishopMansion

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Brian Sanchez

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West Chester’s $35M Kroger Marketplace is coming

A massive new Kroger Marketplace is about to shake up shopping in West Chester! The new store on Tylersville Road will be nearly double the size of the current Kroger, bringing not just more groceries but also kitchenware, clothes, a Starbucks, Murray’s Cheese, a pharmacy with drive-thru, and even a fuel center. Over 250 new jobs are on the way, and the old store will stay open during construction. This $35 million investment is set to open this summer—how do you think it’ll change your shopping routine or the neighborhood vibe? #RealEstate #WestChester #KrogerMarketplace

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Heather Moore

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Columbus homes hit record prices in December

A Pataskala home just sold for a jaw-dropping $3.1 million, topping the list of Columbus-area home sales last month. From Upper Arlington to New Albany, the market saw several properties closing above the $1 million mark, showing just how competitive and high-end the local real estate scene has become. Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the area, these numbers really highlight how much the region is changing. What do you think is driving these soaring prices—and how do you feel about the impact on your neighborhood? #RealEstate #ColumbusRealEstate #HomeSales

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