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Real estate commission changes: A new ruling will change the way we buy and sell homes, but Exactly has always been ahead of the curve
The real estate industry is bracing for major changes this month, upending the way in which real estate commissions are paid. Stemming from a lawsuit filed against the National Association of Realtors that challenged the standard 6% commission structure—typically split between the buyer’s and seller’s agents—these are the most...
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SOGO Homes founder Aaron Peterson and his team handle everything from an in-home consultation to a detailed pricing analysis to professional photography to negotiating the final deal
After reading an article in Mimi magazine last month on how SOGO Homes is helping homeowners save thousands in real estate commission, a North Royalton couple contacted the company to see how they could maximize their equity by minimizing fees. They wanted to know, what’s the catch? How could SOGO Homes only charge a $4,800 flat fee when...
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Sweets & Geeks is preparing to open two new area locations in North Olmsted and Wooster
Expanding its footprint across Northeast Ohio, Sweets & Geeks is opening a second location at Great Northern Mall in North Olmsted this fall and building a third location in Wooster by the end of the year. “We have people travel from all over to our Medina store, so we wanted to open more locations to make it more convenient for our...
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Find Candy Chrystals, now at Miles Farmers Market
Sometimes children have the best ideas. Just ask Chrystal Vanac, who went to culinary school at Johnson & Wales University in South Carolina and worked as a chef on a cruise ship and a stint as a butcher before returning to Northeast Ohio to work in the security industry. Thanks to her 9-year-old daughter Courtney, she is once again working in...
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With an emphasis on European hair techniques, M Fusion Studio & Academy is quickly rising to the top of the local styling scene. Here’s what all the buzz is about
When Mariia Novichuk emigrated from Ukraine to Northeast Ohio in 2016, she had her 5-year-old son in tow and $150 in her pocket. Today, less than a decade later, she is the proud owner of M Fusion Studio & Academy. “If you believe in yourself, you can do anything,” Mariia says. Like many similar stories of other immigrants looking for...
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