Samantha Welch+FollowAkron home prices are still climbingEven 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 #HomePrices00Share
Denise Kemp+FollowAkron neighbors: Get paid to fix housingImagine 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 #CommunityVoices00Share
Denise Kemp+FollowWhy Denver Renters Might Notice a ChangeHeads 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 #ApartmentLife00Share
Matthew Jackson+FollowWhy House Hunting Feels Like Black Friday NowEver 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 #realestate00Share
davenportmeghan+FollowDetroit’s Bishop Mansion gets new lifeDetroit’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 #BishopMansion00Share
Brian Sanchez+FollowWest Chester’s $35M Kroger Marketplace is comingA 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 #KrogerMarketplace00Share
Aaron Ballard+FollowJohnny Carson’s L.A. home could change livesJohnny Carson’s former Los Angeles estate just hit the market for nearly $40 million, but here’s the real headline: every dollar from the sale will go to charity. That means whoever buys this midcentury-modern gem isn’t just getting a slice of Hollywood history—they’re also making a massive impact for Cedars-Sinai, the David Geffen Foundation, and children in need through SHARE. It’s wild to think a home once filled with star-studded parties and Tonight Show memories could now fund life-changing work. Would you want to live in a place with that kind of legacy? #RealEstate #JohnnyCarson #LosAngeles00Share
megan01+FollowDC’s $28M mansion sets a new recordA jaw-dropping $28 million just changed hands for Georgetown’s historic Halcyon House, making it the most expensive home ever sold in Washington, D.C. Commanders owner Josh Harris is the new owner, adding his name to a growing list of billionaires snapping up prime real estate in the capital. The 30,000-square-foot mansion, built in 1786, boasts 12 bedrooms, 22 bathrooms, and a pool with city views. It’s wild to think this place was a nonprofit hub just days ago. What do you think—does this mark a new era for D.C. real estate? #RealEstate #WashingtonDC #Georgetown00Share
davenportmeghan+FollowWhy Billionaires Are Buying Up MiamiSo, Google’s Larry Page just dropped nearly $15 million on another Miami mansion, adding to his $188 million Florida estate. Why? California’s new billionaire tax is making tech moguls pack up and head for the Sunshine State. The Miami luxury home scene is now a high-stakes game of Monopoly, with buyers offering neighbors blank checks to snag rare waterfront lots. If you’re dreaming of a Miami beach house, better act fast—prices are skyrocketing as the billionaire crowd moves in! #RealEstate #MiamiRealEstate #BillionaireMoves00Share
Brad Caldwell+FollowHow Skipping Property Taxes Can Cost You BigHere’s a coffee break reality check: if you fall behind on property taxes, your local government can swoop in and sell your home—sometimes for way less than it’s worth. Depending on your state, you might get a chance to pay back what you owe, or you could lose your house outright. The real kicker? In some places, you don’t even get the leftover cash if your home sells for more than your debt. It’s a reminder to always keep an eye on those tax bills! #RealEstate #HomeownerTips #MoneyMatters00Share
