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Agent Interviews: Daniel Blachowski With Home Buyers Karen & Ken

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Navigating the Permit Process: What every homeowner should know before starting a renovation
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Navigating the Permit Process: What every homeowner should know before starting a renovation

Starting a home renovation project can be both exciting and overwhelming. One of the most crucial aspects that homeowners often overlook is the permit process. Understanding building permits is essential for a successful renovation project.

Why do you need permits?

Building permits are legal documents that ensure your renovation meets local safety codes and regulations. They protect both you and your property's value in the long run.

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Our Monthly Picks Around Town: March 2025
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Our Monthly Picks Around Town: March 2025

March is here to shake things up! As the days get longer and the city wakes from its winter slumber, there’s a buzz in the air—fresh flavors, lively gatherings, and a hint of spring just around the corner. Whether rain or shine, it’s the perfect time to step out, explore, and make the most of the season.

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Essential Guide: Must-Know Tips for Selling Your Pacific Northwest Home
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Essential Guide: Must-Know Tips for Selling Your Pacific Northwest Home

Discover expert tips for selling your Pacific Northwest home in 2025. From timing the market to handling rain during showings, learn how to navigate the unique PNW real estate landscape. Get insights on pricing strategies, environmental considerations, and essential inspection requirements from Urban Nest Realty's experienced agents

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Parents of LGBTQIA+ children are moving to Portland: Here’s the resources they should know about
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Parents of LGBTQIA+ children are moving to Portland: Here’s the resources they should know about

As more families with LGBTQIA+ children choose the Portland area as their new home, it's crucial to know about the wealth of resources and support systems available in our Pacific Northwest community. This guide will help you navigate the essential services and organizations that help make Portland a welcoming place for LGBTQIA+ youth and their families.

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