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A Final Thought: Southern Origins
When I first moved to Northeast Ohio from Georgia/Alabama, I had to learn a new language. I was utterly unfamiliar with weather terms like squall, whiteout, black ice, and sun glare, let alone “polar vortex.” Now I am all too familiar with them, along with the sage advice to always keep a blanket in the trunk of your car in case of engine...
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Does anyone dial the phone anymore?
At the end of almost every article in each edition of Mimi, you’ll find an italicized paragraph providing contact information for the featured business, often including a phone number and a website address. But these days, that’s hardly necessary. When is the last time you actually entered a telephone number on your cell phone or typed in...
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Not every home crushes the numbers, and here’s why some go back on the market or sell for less
In this hot real estate market, it is especially important to get it right the first time. “You don’t want to have a sale fall through and have to put your house back on market because it will lose its luster,” says Kevin Wasie, owner of Exactly real estate company. “When your house loses its freshness on the market, it will attract...
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With Phase 1 at The Retreat at Rosemont already under way, it might be time for you to check out the hottest new low-maintenance luxury community in the area
When the plans to build an active lifestyle community on the picturesque grounds of the former Rosemont Country Club were revealed last fall, it caused a lot of buzz. This spring, construction has begun at The Retreat at Rosemont, with the model set to open in a couple of weeks. “We have almost completely sold through the first phase, but...
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Top-producing real estate agent Amy Hoes and her team are the grow, making moves to eXp Realty
Never one to rest on her laurels, top-producing real estate agent Amy Hoes has recently taken her tenacious team—which is in the top ½% of all agent teams in the country according to RealTrends rankings—to eXp Realty. “After 14 years in the local real estate industry, this is a big move,” she says. “I am someone who’s...
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