Short-term rentals are available in nearly every town and range from tiny houses in the woods to mansions on the…
Will We See A Local Revival? — Meaningful Living
There was a time not so many decades ago that people spent their money at locally owned businesses in their…
Complete The 2020 Census, For History’s Sake
That’s right. The United States Census data is a vital historic resource. The United States has been collecting census data…
Supporting Local Businesses
My downtown is closed. Yours is likely closed also. The sound of the courthouse clock spreads across the perfect grids…
Ghosts and Graveyards
“Is it haunted?” my buyer asked me in one of those rare before closing meetings with both the buyer…
Protecting Your Historic Property for the Future
Historic designation is really the only way to ensure historic aged structures will be preserved into the future. There are…
What the Rocks Said
This is a story about history, the future and well…a dash of synchronicity. This story begins on the third of…
The Downside of a “Hot” Market
My phone has been much quieter this summer. In a slower market I’m often called to take a look at…
Downtown Permaculture
Whether in a natural setting or a community; permaculture is a symbiotic relationship between everything that exists as it is.…
The Zook House
In its day the towering Queen Anne Victorian on Washington Street stood as one of the grandest homes in the…