If you’ve found getting a mortgage to be a near-impossible task, there may be a reason: mortgage discrimination. Researchers from Iowa State University’s Ivy College of Business have laid bare a painful but unsurprising truth: when they revealed that same-sex couples are 73% more likely to be denied a mortgage compared to their straight counterparts. … Read more »
Scott Simons, a Chicago gay Mortgage Professional, is a proud member of Chicago’s LGBTQ community and he brings over 25 years of mortgage banking experience to the closing table.Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or upgrading you can feel comfortable knowing Scott understands the needs and concerns of both traditional and non-traditional families. See Scott’s… Read more »
In my years of service as a Realtor, was a local Board VP, President and Regional VP for Fairfield County CT, for 5 consecutive years recognized as a Five Star Professional which was awarded by my clients, and volunteered as Chairperson for cancer walk events 2008-2010. Those who know me are not surprised my wish… Read more »
I look forward to serve you as your realtor to make the entire process as less stressful as possible. If you need a recommendation for a local lender in the Springfield, MO area I am happy to refer you to some trusted professionals I have worked with successfully. I am a Springfield gay Realtor –… Read more »
After several years of working as a full time real estate agent, I decided to become a real estate Broker and open my own RE/MAX office. A few years later, I merged my office with another local RE/MAX office so that I could focus on what I enjoy most – listing and selling real estate…. Read more »
It is a great time to buy a vacation home & create a rental investment in Gay Saugatuck! Downtown Underdown is listing and selling Saugatuck Douglas real estate on the Art Coast. As a Saugatuck gay Realtor, I am dedicated to Customer Service and Building Lasting Relationships are key to my success. I enjoy great… Read more »
Crye-Leike, Realtors is ranked # 3 in the Country. We have repeatedly won the Best of the Best award, voted by the general public. I am known for no pressure tactics. Highly respected in our community. Licensed in Tennessee and Georgia. Confidentiality is one of the most vital parts of our business. As a Hixson… Read more »
There is more to real estate than just finding the perfect home…Whether you want the hustle and bustle of Tampa, the beaches of Clearwater, or the laid back golf cart town of Dunedin, as a Tampa gay Realtor I WILL help you find the right home to fit YOUR lifestyle. See JD’s Expanded Listing on… Read more »
I have lived in the area my entire life. I love what Edmonton and all the amazing surrounding communities have to offer. From rural acreages to the midst of downtown, and from handyman specials to brand new homes, I have experience with it all! I take into consideration every aspect when looking for homes as… Read more »
We are a gay friendly home inspection family company because we believe, we are human beings first and foremost. We have respect & work diligently to advise and perform the most thorough inspection possible. We take pride in informing each and every client even the smallest details to assist them in avoiding the hazards/safety issues… Read more »
Real estate and magic. Two worlds that couldn’t seem more different but have more in common than you’d think. Let me explain: as an award-winning illusionist, I know the secret to every great trick is the performance – captivating interest and always thinking 10 steps ahead. Well, being a successful Realtor requires those skills in… Read more »
As a Portland gay mortgage professional, I enjoy explaining the real estate process and believe that keeping people informed and educated throughout the transaction can help lessen the anxiety of what is often a very stressful set of events. See James Komro’s Expanded Listing on Gay Realty Network Here PLACE Gay Realtors and Real Estate… Read more »
Tom is a full-time Raleigh gay real estate broker who has assisted buyers and sellers of homes in Raleigh and the Triangle Area (Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill) since 1987. Whether you are purchasing a home for the first time, buying a home to “move up” or “scale down,” or relocating to another city, Tom promises to make… Read more »
Co-owner of City Real Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. City Real Estate is a boutique style office offering deep knowledge of the area and a professional friendliness that creates an atmosphere where the best results are achieved. An Asheville lesbian Realtor, Dev has been doing full time real estate for almost 20 years and is… Read more »
Jen has been a Realtor® since 2015 when she joined The Marcus Team with Coldwell Banker. In 2016 she was awarded The Diamond Circle Award by The South Metro Denver REALTOR® Association. As a Denver lesbian Realtor, Jen strives to provide her clients with a professional and fun real estate experience! See Jennifer’s Expanded Listing… Read more »
As a gay man I know the value of having a home, a safe place where me and my husband can just be us. Sometimes a home is just home other times is can be a sanctuary against the craziness of the world. Every one should have their place to come together with friends to… Read more »
Today we are going to talk about some interesting negotiation techniques. When you work with a real estate agent to buy your home, you are building a team to work on your behalf and your financial interests in a real estate transaction. Sometimes your Realtor will advise you, given the context of the home sale, to go… Read more »
Currently working on a team with a combined 20 years experience in the Real Estate industry! Also ranked in the top 2% of the Presidents Premier 2015-2017! I have 5 years experience as a Law Enforcement officer, and am currently enlisted in the United States Army. My wife is also a Police Officer & Army… Read more »
Bill Underdown in Saugatuck sent us this article: Discover the open-minded charm that’s made the Saugatuck/Douglas area a favorite destination for many in the LGBT community. Our deep roots in the creative arts have grown into an accepting culture where you’ll find people from all walks of life mingling comfortably on the beach or out… Read more »
Planning to buy a home in 2019? Here are four more reasons why you should not wait any longer to purchase your new home this year. Interest Rates on the Rise: Zillow predicts mortgage rates will continue to rise throughout 2019. As interest rates rise, your purchasing power can decrease. For example, on a $324,900 condo,… Read more »
Being well informed of industry changes, Robb, A Taos gay Realtor, understands the value of continuing his education and holds the following designations: Broker, Texas Real Estate Commission, No. 0603449Broker, New Mexico Real Estate Commission, No. 019989GREEN® – The National Association of REALTORS®MCNE® – Master Certified Negotiation ExpertHHS® – Preservation Dallas, Historic Home Specialist See… Read more »
A glaring disparity between North American cities has accentuated in the past decade: housing affordability. As house prices spike in specific locales, they make ownership a dream rather than a reality. Higher rents also eat away at the disposable incomes of residents. The squeeze means many locals simply must leave, and it spawns homeless populations… Read more »
I chose to pursue a career in real estate for a variety of disparate but interconnected reasons: My extensive experience in accounting helped me develop a deft hand at number-crunching, so I know the pleasure of watching an investment grow. A Tucson gay Realtor, I also have a passion for home remodeling and interior design… Read more »
Billionaire Ken Griffin, who is becoming almost as known for his prodigious purchases as he is for his investment acumen, has closed on a New York penthouse for roughly $238 million. The deal sets a record for the highest-priced home ever sold in the U.S. The purchase is the latest in a string of record-breaking… Read more »
I pride myself on serving the GLBTQ Community and all of our allies. As a San Diego gay mortgage professional, I strive for meaningful, lasting client relationships starting with the first transaction and lasting a lifetime. I’ve lived in Panama City, FL (#850strong), Denver, CO, and now I am excited to call San Diego my… Read more »
Male gay couples, especially Black male gay couples, face the highest rate of mortgage discrimination, according to an analysis published in the University of Chicago Law Review. The conclusions were based on empirical data disclosed under federal housing law. The study is the first to demonstrate widespread discrimination across the United States based on perceived sexual orientation,… Read more »
Butch is a full time Phoenix gay Realtor® focused on providing a great experience for his clients. He works with both buyers and sellers all across the Valley of the Sun in all price points. A Valley resident since 1991 Butch has sold houses in almost every city in the Valley and has a strong… Read more »
From a city’s economic engine to the center of political and administrative power. From cultural heart and nightlife hotspot to dilapidated buildings and high crime rates. From opulent penthouse suites to derelict homes. The downtowns of American cities, both big and small, have always been dynamic places that shifted with the times. From the early… Read more »
An Orlando gay Realtor, Eric is part of Realty Executives. Realty Executive agents are real estate experts. They have the education and expertise you need to navigate through the process of buying or selling a home. From listing at the right price to making the best offer, our Executives have witnessed the best – and… Read more »
If you haven’t gotten on the first rung of the property ladder yet, the holidays are a perfect time to make a game plan for buying in the New Year. After all the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping, parties and family time starts to wind down, sit down with your laptop and a cup… Read more »
I work in all areas of Greater Victoria with the AREAS Real Estate Team. I am a dedicated, full-time Realtor® and a consistent top-producer. As a Victoria lesbian Realtor, I focus on providing unsurpassed service to all my clients whether they’re buying or selling. As a team, we focus is on delivering an innovative marketing… Read more »
Gary Leung is a Chapel Hill gay Realtor with a public health background. He lives in and is familiar with Chapel Hill and the Southern Orange area. He is also fluent in both Chinese and English. See Gary’s Expanded Listing on Gay Realty Network Here Chapel Hill Gay Realtors and Real Estate Professionals
Amid the havoc Hurricane Michael caused on blocks of waterfront property in Mexico Beach, Florida, a single home stood out after the storm cleared, a survivor of winds that made buildings “buck like an airplane wing.” This so-called Sand Palace, a home owned by Russell King and his nephew, Dr. Lebron Lackey, and profiled in the New York Times,… Read more »
Charlotte is a Chester gay friendly Realtor at Team Gassman Real Estate LLC. Team Gassman Real Estate LLC Real Estate specialists ensures that each client receives outstanding guidance and is dedicated to providing crucial, in-depth local market knowledge. Specializing in the NH & MA real estate market, the team enjoys sharing their perspective into the… Read more »
David was born in Westminster, London UK and spent his early years in both Great Britain and Western Pennsylvania. He attended Michigan State University where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity and the MSU Senior Class Council. He graduated with a degree from Michigan State’s James Madison College School of Government with… Read more »
Of all the hyperbolic new benchmarks of the American housing market (Highest-ever national home prices! Fewest-ever days on market! Most expensive teardown shack in history!), there’s one key metric that seems to get the least number of blaring headlines: inventory levels. But maybe that should change. The fact is, the number of properties available for… Read more »
Byron Greiner and the award winning Dwell Realty Group team have been serving our community for over 15 years. We are “family friendly because we are family. As an Asheville gay Realtor, I offer offer market-savvy guidance in all of our community including historic preservation, VA home purchases, vacation, second and weekend homes, the latest… Read more »
The West Coast has been home to some of the hottest housing markets in the country over the last five years, with Denver, San Francisco, San Jose, Los Angeles, and Seattle leading the way in home price appreciation. But various pieces of housing data in the fall started indicating that maybe home prices had finally been pushed… Read more »
As an Idyllwild gay Realtor, I get great satisfaction helping you find your special place. Idyllwild is a beautiful gay friendly mountain village. If you want to get away get away here. See Bill’s Expanded Listing on Gay Realty Network Here Idyllwild Gay Realtors and Real Estate Professionals
Too Much $$$$$ In Your Pockets? Of course not, so don’t just go with any Real Estate Agent! You NEED someone that is looking out for your best interests, not just another commission. There is a reason that most of my business comes from referrals. I just don’t disappear after the sale. Most of my… Read more »
I recently read an article in The Atlantic by Iliana E. Strauss – “The Hot New Millennial Housing Trend Is a Repeat of the Middle Ages.” The article addresses the trend in “co-housing,” in which people are choosing to live in housing with communal eating and socializing space. The author writes: “Homeownership is still viewed as a central component… Read more »
As they began planning their future together, Ashley Brown and her fiance, Aaron Shuman, concluded that they could no longer remain in Los Angeles because it was getting much too expensive. “Our rent in L.A. was $1,500 for a tiny, 650-square-foot apartment with no amenities,” said Brown, 29, a native New Yorker, actress and New… Read more »
Jonathan is a REALTOR® with JP & Associates. His focus is to help buyers and sellers and around Austin navigate the growing market of Austin and its surrounding areas. Although he is not limited to a specific area, he does prefer the Hill Country to the west. Here he finds the views of the hills… Read more »
A Breckenridge lesbian Realtor who works with buyers and sellers in Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Dillon, Frisco, Keystone, Silverthorne, and all of Summit County and surrounding communities. We specialize in creating a luxury experience for clients seeking a second home or investment property, all while helping you navigate the process of mountain living to help you… Read more »
I have been a REALTOR® since 1998. I began my career in the Los Angeles market and now service the Great Palm Springs market. I am a Global Luxury Property Specialist and services clients from all price ranges. My partner Jon Smith and I work together as a team. The Bernal Smith Group is efficient,… Read more »
The real estate industry has changed drastically over the years with the development of the internet and the opportunities it brings to the sector. From online listings to outreach, there are better marketing opportunities for both buyers and sellers today. The latest technology that’s changing the landscape of several industries is artificial intelligence (AI) and… Read more »
Economists know that the prices of houses tend to drop in the aftermath of a nearby wildfire. But a new paper reveals good news for those who have invested in vulnerable woodland property: Unless you can literally see the fire scar from your home, these prices rebound within a couple of years. Shawn McCoy and… Read more »
Brian was the 2017 President of the Tennessee Association of REALTORS and 2019 Vice President of the National Association of REALTORS. Personally, Brian has served on or is on the board for the Tennessee Equality Project, a Federal Club member with the Human Rights Campaign, the board for the American Fertility Association, Hands On Nashville,… Read more »
In the wake of two powerful hurricanes in the U.S. this fall, the scientific evidence that climate change will raise the risk of severe weather events continues to grow. In some coastal areas such as Hawaii and Florida, roughly one-tenth of all homes are expected to be underwater if sea levels rise by six feet…. Read more »
A Plano lesbian Realtor, Kim has hand picked the members of her team to ensure that they possess the same ethics, ambition and customer service skills that have lead to Kimberly’s success. A Realtor since 1999, Kimberly has experienced several market shifts from the new construction boom in the early 2000’s, to the downturn in… Read more »
Why buy a home in winter? Well, usually there is less competition in the winter – sellers are more likely to accept a buyer’s terms. There might be lower inventory in the winter, but then again by the time spring rolls around, houses start getting four, five, six or even more offers. So looking to… Read more »
Carole, an Omaha lesbian Realtor and her spouse Laura are LGBTQ family members and Realtor/Partners for more than 20 years! We specialize in transistions and relocations. We have extensive experience in working with buyers and sellers who are located outside of our area. We are happy to walk through homes with live video and make… Read more »
Earlier this year, the St. Helens City Council approved a renewable 50-year lease with Portland-based developer and entrepreneur Carl Coffman so he could build an eight-unit apartment complex on 7th Street in St. Helens. The shipping container homes are made from recycled metal shipping containers with renovated interiors to be used as living spaces. Coffman… Read more »
Buying and Selling real estate personally since 1994, and having renovating many homes over these years and successfully selling them for huge profits, has given me a key, valuable perspective for my clients when buying or selling their own homes. Take advantage of my experience for handling your own real estate needs. My partner for… Read more »
Nicola Miller is a professional real estate broker working with a highly motivated and experienced team of brokers. A mother of two young children, she offers a unique ability to help LGBTQ families navigate neighborhoods and schools of the greater Seattle area. Please feel free to call for a pressure-free chat; she would love to… Read more »
Anne has called Charlotte home for over 16 years. She is a native of New Orleans and earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Management with a business minor from Elon University in 1998. She also earned a masters degree in Business from Elon. She has lived uptown, Oakhurst, NODA, and now Villa Heights…. Read more »
Do you need assistance in the following? Give me a call – Real estate sales and purchases – Home staging – Local real estate market reports – Local real estate market expertise and guidance – Real estate professional referrals (for those moving to another state or country) – Real estate leasing (commercial, industrial, retail, residential… Read more »
As a Ft. Worth gay Realtor, I am a customer service-centric agent who believes in creating honest and genuine professional and personal relationships in order to provide my clients with the best solutions to meet their needs. See Reuben Riojas’s Expanded Listing on Gay Realty Network Here Fort Worth Gay Realtors and Real Estate Professionals
Dave focuses on helping others achieve their real estate goals, including first-time buyers, revenue properties, acreages, and commercial properties. He can assist you because he understands all aspects of the Real Estate game as he and the ViewLethbridge Team own residential revenue properties, multi tenant commercial property, and even storage containers. See Dave Brodoway’s Expanded… Read more »
If you go to an open house that you really love, wait until you’re out of earshot of the host agent to shout, ‘I want it! I want it!’ You enter your luxury high-rise apartment, toss your keys on the kitchen counter, kick off your shoes, and pour an adult beverage. With your drink in… Read more »
Wendi Slaton Anderson is committed to helping educate her clients to make the right decisions, at the right time, on the right property. As an Austin Gay Friendly Realtor, she works hard to ensure the process of buying or selling a home is a smooth, exciting, positive experience for all parties involved. Wendi greets all… Read more »
Time travel with me to 1973 Portland. The state legislature has just passed a landmark law establishing “urban growth boundaries,” launching the city toward its future of innovative planning. But if you look around, Portland’s streets are just like those of any American city—a highway builder’s dream. Most recent development is on the suburban model,… Read more »
Wendi Slaton Anderson is committed to helping educate her clients to make the right decisions, at the right time, on the right property. As an Austin Gay Friendly Realtor, she works hard to ensure the process of buying or selling a home is a smooth, exciting, positive experience for all parties involved. Wendi greets all… Read more »
Big news! A recent study by the National Association of Realtors shows that millennials make up the highest percentage of homebuyers nationwide. We’ve found this to be true of our local market in the D.C. Metro area as well. We’ve also found that these younger buyers have very specific tastes. Therefore, it’s critical if you’re… Read more »
Donald has been affiliated with Hasson Company, Realtors(R) since 1999. For over 34 years the Hasson Company has chosen to work with brokers that not only deliver unmatched service, but also contribute to a uniquely collaborative culture. It is an environment where we freely share listings, resources, and advice. As a result, clients receive support… Read more »
According to ATTOM Data Solution’s Q2 2018 U.S. Home Sales Report, U.S. single family homes and condos sold for a median price of $255,000 in the second quarter, up 6.3 percent from a year ago to a new all-time high but the slowest annual appreciation since Q2 2016. “Annual home price appreciation nationwide has now… Read more »
Lyssa has been doing real estate in the asheville and western NC for almost 39 years. She has the connections and knowledge to make your buying or selling experience easier and less stressful. As an Asheville lesbian Realtor, Lyssa knows the area very well after this long, and will share all this information with you…. Read more »
Originally from NYC, I worked in the advertising field holding positions on NY’s Madison Ave, primarily working in the LGBT media sector. I have lived in Tampa Bay, Florida long enough to know that this is home for me. Cooking, the arts, travel, and of course real estate, are some of my passions. Thankfully, Tampa… Read more »
The rainbow crosswalks at 13th and Locust Streets were once a gleaming landmark for the Gayborhood. That was 2015, when Instagram-happy visitors would traipse across the newly painted strip for photo after photo. Now the crosswalks look, well, less than cheerful. Years of construction and use have faded them considerably. But there is a solution:… Read more »
San Francisco, the California city that has long been a haven for LGBT people, may have the highest rents on Earth, at least according to the financial site Walltwyse. Since the days of the 19th-century gold rush and, later, as a discharge spot for navy sailors, San Francisco has long served as the de facto… Read more »
My husband and I moved to Kansas City, MO (Raytown) 20 years ago, due to a fluke, and never left. Missouri is located in the heart of the U.S. and Kansas City and surrounding areas is located in the heart of Missouri. A friend of mine got me into real estate. Said you could spend… Read more »
New Construction, resale homes, residential, commercial real estate. Relocation Specialist. I’m a Birmingham gay Realtor licensed in Missouri, Alabama and so to be licensed in Florida. Selling and finding estate property. See Peter’s Expanded Listing on Gay Realty Network Here Birmingham Gay Realtors and Real Estate Professionals
Whether first time home buyers, buyers wanting to upgrade or downsize or seniors I cherish them all. As a Tucson gay friendly Realtor, client service is my strength. I’ll be with you every step of the way to make sure your experience is positive and stress free. A Tucson native, I can assure you this… Read more »
For Guy, living in the Palm Springs area is like living in paradise. That`s why over a decade ago Guy made the decision to leave the East coast and live here in the Coachella Valley. Now, he wants to assist others sell or find their “dream home paradise”, as well. He has the experience representing… Read more »
I have been a professional real estate advisor for nearly 14 years in Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas. As a Salt Lake City gay Realtor I love what I do and I am good at it. My success comes from attention to detail, effective communication and hard work. If I am not adding… Read more »
A Nashville gay Realtor, Matt has been working in residential real estate in the Nashville area since 2005. Nashville is a booming city with a diverse industry base and a wonderful place to call home. Let Matt help you navigate the ever changing city and hot real estate market! See Matt Dillman’s Expanded Listing on… Read more »
Sit at Common Market in Plaza Midwood long enough on a weekend evening and it will inevitably happen. A red, open-aired bus will eventually drive by — a comedic tour guide blasting jokes through the onboard microphone as it drives toward the iconic neighborhood bar, deli and convenience store rolled into one. Regular patrons at… Read more »
“Have you considered the racket and the lights and the crowds and the traffic, and everything that’s going to happen to those of us who live here?” It is a familiar sight in America: the public meeting, the angry residents, the housing developer trying to explain himself over the boos. “Take the money you’ve got… Read more »
BUYING or SELLING? Call Today! Let’s get started marketing your property today and/or finding you the property of your dreams. As a Native of the Coachella Valley, I can provide you with an extensive knowledge of the Valley to help you make the best decision for your needs.When you think of Real Estate, ONE OF… Read more »
Our products range from Conventional, FHA, VA and Super Jumbo Portfolio loans up to $ 2M plus. As a not for profit and community based Credit Union, we are committed to the purchase market and have never closed a purchase transaction late we lend in over 40 States. I’m a Los Angeles gay mortgage professional…. Read more »
While speaking to a group of Realtors, Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher said homeowners should be able to engage in LGBT Housing Discrimination. Rohrabacher, who represents California’s 48th District, was talking to an Orange County Association of Realtors delegation in Washington, DC on 16 May. Wayne Woodyard, a former Orange County Realtor president, reported what Rohrabacher… Read more »
Just what does it take to make the agent who’s done so much for you swoon? There are plenty of ways to build a harmonious, lasting, and fulfilling relationship that will take you from starter home to happily ever after. Check out this list of things that’ll make your agent fall head over heels in… Read more »
Shea is a multi-million dollar Portland lesbian Realtor living in beautiful Portland, Oregon. She is passionate about the Portland real estate business, and provides impeccable customer service and satisfaction to her clients. Buying or selling a home is an important event in your life, and she will ensure that your experience is smooth and pleasurable…. Read more »
Unless you’re a college student or someone who lives with minimal belongings, moving can be a fairly intimidating undertaking. From packing all those boxes to finding a moving company that won’t drop your heirloom grandfather clock down a flight of stairs, it’s daunting to say the least. But sometimes there are factors beyond your control… Read more »
We think you need “smart” real estate … smart buying strategies, smart offers, smart pricing, smart relocation and just simply an attentive and intelligent focus on the market, its intricacies, its changes and trends. A former business analyst and in the real estate business since 1999, Julie is an Austin lesbian Realtor, top performer and… Read more »
When it comes to Amazon.com, we all know the platform allows you to buy pretty much anything you can imagine. From Halloween costumes and home decor to live fruit trees and Viagra, the massive online retailer prides itself on being the go-to purveyor consumers turn to when they don’t feel like leaving their homes. But… Read more »
As a Memphis gay Realtor, I provide a high level of service with professionalism and attention to detail. See Rhonda Reilly’s Expanded Listing on Gay Realty Network Here Memphis Gay Realtors and Real Estate Professionals
I pride myself on building my relationships with clients/friends. My past clients will tell you that my experience, knowledge, connections and expertise of the area will help you with your search for the property you are looking to purchase or sell. Communication and Listening are the two most important qualities that I possess. They are… Read more »
Do you live in a gayborhood? You know what I’m talking about, right? A community in a metropolitan area where large numbers of LGBT people reside. Examples include Chicago’s Boystown or WEHO in Los Angeles. If the answer is yes, you wouldn’t be alone. Many who identify as queer choose to live in such areas… Read more »
Clients are the best judge of knowledge, customer service, loyalty, etc. As the testimonial page on Mary’s website reflects, her clients rave about her service and the wonderful experience she provides through the buying and selling process. A Phoenix metro area Realtor, she honors any opportunity to work hard for a client, and doesn’t take… Read more »
Arlene was employed by Lee County Government’s, Facilities Management Department, as their service contracts manager, securing and managing leased commercial properties and associated services as required for county departments. Securing my Florida Real Estate license in 2000. Being hired for a large corporation, in Fort Myers, as their Facilities/Safety Director she took a 14 year… Read more »
We’ve had several clients recently buy homes long before they thought they would. These clients came in for meetings and told us that they wouldn’t be buying for at least a year. Four months later, they’re in a new home! We’re seeing this happen time and again so we thought we’d take a moment to… Read more »
Thinking of moving from your smaller condo into a single-family home? Read on and find out what to expect. Thinking about making the leap from condo living to single-family homeownership? Read on. We’ve helped many clients when moving from a condo to a house so we thought we’d share the main benefits of making this… Read more »
ASK me about 3-D PHOTOGRAPHY available for all of my listings! Strong focus on customer service. I am Association of Staging Professionals designated Real Estate Agent, and an Member of the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing. Through coursework completion; as an Atlanta gay Realtor I have the tools to properly help stage a home for… Read more »
I was born and raised on Kauai and work in both the construction and real estate industries. As a full time Realtor Broker with over 16 years of experience, I am proud to serve my island and those who love it. To that I’ve added a CRS designation (Certified Residential Specialist), ePro (online everything), and… Read more »
Is the LGBTQI-centric neighborhood still needed in this day and age? Over the past few decades, city neighborhoods have changed. Developers have moved in, building condos and mixed-used developments that have displaced many residents and mom-and-pop businesses. When talking about this phenomenon, we normally refer back to the racial makeup of a city, but one… Read more »
As a 5th generation Oregonian, I have been around long enough to see the trends; I lived in NW Portland before it was “The Pearl” and was a home owner in Inner NE Portland long before it was hip. When I first meet with clients, I don’t do all of the talking – I listen…. Read more »
Organizations in Denver, Colorado are raising money to install permanent rainbow crosswalks by June—just in time for Pride Month. If successful, Denver will join the ranks of Atlanta, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and West Hollywood in installing these colorful crosswalks for good. How is this happening? This move is being spearheaded by the area’s Buffalo Exchange,… Read more »
Considering buying a home with a friend or partner? While it may not be your first thought, the answer is “yes.” Property can be purchased by a variety of different buyers—an individual, a business entity, a married couple, and even friends or partners who are not married. When non-married people purchase real property together —… Read more »
I am a lifelong resident of La Crosse, and have been a full-time Realtor since 1990 and know the area well. I’m also a La Crosse gay Realtor – if you want an agent who will be honest with you and work in your best interest, please contact me, I will treat you like family…. Read more »
Matthew Fenicle, a Phoenix gay Realtor, is an Ohio native and moved to Phoenix to enjoy the lifestyle that only Arizona can offer. Bringing with him a strong Midwestern work ethic, Matthew began work as a REALTOR and Firefighter in Phoenix over 17 years ago. Building a business based on integrity and communication with a… Read more »
Scott and Erica Rothenberg thought the years of scrimping and saving had finally paid off. The three-bedroom house outside of Elk Grove—an upper-middle-class suburb of Sacramento—checked all of the boxes: quiet neighborhood, quality school district, ample space to start a family. But the couple knew competition for the house—like most houses in desirable California neighborhoods—would… Read more »
SAN FRANCISCO — Dustin Becker jumps in his car at 5:30 every morning to begin a grueling 90-minute drive from his home in the suburbs to his telecommunications job 60 miles closer to San Francisco. He does it because houses cost twice as much where he works. The forces of population growth and gentrification have… Read more »
A long-time resident of the South Bay, Craig O’Rourke is a Manhattan Beach gay Realtor who has worked in the real estate industry full time as both a sales agent & manager since 1992. In his career Craig has personally represented several hundred clients in every facet of the real estate industry including residential, commercial,… Read more »
Melissa Ede, the transgender taxi driver who won £4 million from the National Lottery, has been rejected from buying her dream home. After winning the jackpot she fell in love with a five-bedroom property on a luxury development with its own duck pond, immediately setting out to buy the desirable pile. Melissa, 57, says… Read more »
After a successful career in the restaurant business in Seattle, Washington and Los Angeles, California, Ed returned to McCall and managed the Shore Lodge before moving to Boise in 1994. Ed worked as an electrical contractor before obtaining his real estate license and putting years of experience building and remodeling homes to work. As a… Read more »
In an era in which Google has empowered all of us to get answers within seconds of a search, including many of the key details of a home for sale, many people are asking, ‘Why do I need a real estate agent?’ If you’re one of those people, allow me to try to convince you… Read more »
Hello friends! I am a Michigan native, mom of 3, University of Michigan Alum, and a licensed real estate agent who knows the Plymouth, Canton, Northville, and surrounding local markets. I use advanced, Earth-friendly electronic communications for all transactions to keep costs down, documents accurate, and response fast. Today’s buyers and sellers are more knowledgeable… Read more »
Success in the residential real estate industry first requires a bold commitment to big dreams and a willingness to help others. That’s about all “JZ” had after 2007’s economic recession brought layoffs to Atlanta’s non-profit sector. Once a development officer for the Southeast’s largest AIDS service organization, he found himself counting coins and new contacts… Read more »
Sherri Anne: Deirdre, as part of my buyer discussions, I walk through the settlement process. What paperwork to expect, including the closing statement and the costs associated with purchasing a home. But let’s be honest, the excitement and focus is always on finding the perfect home. Details on closing costs and fees are discussed, but… Read more »
It’s not rocket science: The more housing there is, the more affordable housing will be. In cities with growing populations, the degree to which the creation of new apartment units track with the increased need for additional rental housing is the difference between soaring prices and a stable market. D.C. has begun to prove this… Read more »
Geoff is an award winning real estate agent who lives on beautiful Salt Spring Island with his partner and their two Vizsla’s. Prior to moving to Salt Spring Island, Geoff was a a successful REALTOR® with Royal Lepage in Toronto for over a decade. In 2016 was ranked within the top 3% of agents Nationally…. Read more »
Boystown is arguably the most famous gay neighborhood in the world. Established in the mid-20th century on the North Side of Chicago, it has long been an area LGBTQ people could call home, where they could meet others like them and grab a bite to eat in a place where they’d expect to be welcomed…. Read more »
I LOVE my job! How many people can say that! After 25 years of sales and marketing experience in the banking industry, I’ve “come home” to my dream job of being a real estate agent. To me, the saying “Love Where You Live” sums it up so nicely and that’s what drew us to relocate… Read more »
As a Keizer bisexual Realtor I want my clients to be satisfied with their purchase during and after the sale. If you are looking to buy or sell a home in the greater Portland region, my attention to detail is 2nd to none. My personality allows me to easily connect with clients and to make… Read more »
As you set out to buy property in D.C., one of the first considerations to think about is what type of property appeals to you. Do you want to own a standalone home or purchase in a building with shared expenses? When deciding on a unit within a building, your choices come down to a… Read more »
As a Stockton gay Realtor I work with both SELLERS and BUYERS. My GOAL is for you to be so happy with my service that I’m your Trusted Realtor for Life and you refer me to your Family and Friends. I specialize in Traditional Sales, Probate Sales, & Bank Foreclosures. – I have over 15… Read more »
We are a great team offering two sets of opinions and prospectives on properties and always have our clients investments and emotions at the upmost priority. We encourage you to get to know us as much as we want to get to know you. We are a little against the grain of the typical real… Read more »
A community along the southwestern coast of Florida has claimed the title of the nation’s happiest city for the third year in a row, according to a new poll. Residents of the Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island metro area reported the highest scores on a Gallup-Sharecare’s survey of well-being, conducted in 2016 and 2017. The survey included people… Read more »
Myra has consistently been an award winning, top producing Realtor in OK since her first home sale. Her background in the upscale restaurant business combined with her genuine interest in people paved the way for her success as a Realtor. Myra is a skilled listener and negotiator. As an Oklahoma City lesbian Realtor, Myra’s talents… Read more »
When bars like the Gangway close, it’s easy to dive into conversations about nostalgia. As San Francisco’s oldest continuously operating gay bar, the Gangway opened in 1910 and served primarily gay customers since the 1960s. Its shuttering earlier this year rippled through the LGBT community. Known as a humble yet familiar locale, it served as… Read more »
There is a perception among developers that if you build a condominium you may as well be building a wasp’s nest. Veering into that market has gotten many builders stung by lawsuits over purported construction defects. Vancouver developer Elie Kassab has heard those concerns, but isn’t worried. People constantly ask whether he will build any… Read more »
I love what I do and thrive on assisting clients like you every single day. Give me a call anytime, as I am ready to assist you! Thank you so much for the opportunity to help you with your real estate needs and earning your business. We have one goal in mind, providing the best… Read more »
Congratulations, Mr. Seller! Your house is now under contract — but you may not want to start packing yet. Your contract may include contingencies, which are conditions that must be met before a real estate transaction can be completed. Unless your buyers are paying cash, they will likely have a finance contingency to ensure that… Read more »
Capitol Hill, widely known since the 1970s as Seattle’s gay neighborhood, is changing. As development and gentrification sweep in, many longtime residents have moved out. But is the gayborhood dying, or just changing? To newcomers, it may be difficult to imagine that it was ever any different. But Capitol Hill didn’t always have the city’s… Read more »
As a Vacaville Lesbian Realtor I represent both “Buyers and Sellers”. A customized and unique marketing approach will always be discussed to ensure any property that I list “for sale” is accurately advertised to an open market and the seller understands all of their options! For buyers a clear plan and strategy will be discussed… Read more »
I remember my first gay bar. I was 20, newly single, and frustrated. I knew only a handful of gay people at the University of Maryland, where I was a senior, but one night a guy in my campus a cappella group invited me out to Apex, a club near Dupont Circle. Standing at the… Read more »
In a room the size of a “broom closet” on the third floor of the Student Center, Ian Morrison said he found his “gay tribe.” The small room was the meeting place for Temple’s Lambda Lions, a former student organization for gay students. Morrison, a 1997 journalism alumnus who was president of the club, said… Read more »
Taylor started his real estate career rehabbing houses in the South Bay and finds himself as comfortable crawling under a house as holding one open on a Sunday afternoon. As an Oakland gay Realtor, Taylor’s approach is to focus on his client’s individual needs while providing professional service. Reliability, negotiation savvy, market awareness, and high-level… Read more »
San Francisco has long been known as a safe haven for LGBTI people. In 19th century, during California’s Gold Rush, San Francisco was a place heavily populated by men who hoped to become successful out West. ‘The transition to San Francisco as a major port city through the end of the 19th century solidified it… Read more »
I’ve decided to take on the task of buying a home this year. My previous abodes have been rented. I’ve had leases, rented month to month, but never a mortgage. It’s a daunting task to take on, especially as a single person with a single income and looking for a house in a neighborhood where… Read more »
Hold onto your jockstraps gents, for the top ten kinkiest cities for gay men in the US have been revealed. In a bid to discover the most popular cities for men pursuing alternative sexual lifestyles in the States, fetish app KinkD mapped where its users were most likely to log on across the country –… Read more »
Patrick McHale is a Los Angeles gay Realtor. Patrick and Will have been Realtors for over 15 years, and have helped hundreds of buyers and sellers just like you. Patrick and Will have lived in the Los Angeles, Palm Springs, and San Diego area, and they use their personal knowledge and insight of these areas… Read more »
Chris, a Charlotte gay Realtor, is passionate about making the buying or selling process fun and as stress free as possible. What makes Chris stand out? His enthusiasm, energy, keen negotiation skills, and consulting approach just to name a few! The home buying process with all of its many options can be overwhelming. Chris excels… Read more »
Rob and Kelly are a selling team working with both buyers and sellers. They have both lived in historic districts in Des Moines and love to help people find and save old homes in Sherman Hill, River Bend, Waterbury and South of Grand. Other areas of interest are resale homes and new construction as well… Read more »
To benefit my clients, I’ve made a commitment to staying informed and up-to-date in my field as a Wilmington gay friendly Realtor. These are the certifications I’ve earned along the way. GRI (Graduate Realtor Institute), AHWD – At Home With Diversity; SRES – Seniors Real Estate Specialist; RSPS – Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist; WFHS… Read more »
A real estate salesman for over twelve years, Brent takes results above and beyond expectation for his clients. As a San Diego gay Realtor, attention to details and personalized service demonstrate his care for people in his work. There’s no sale too much or too little, it’s about the person and he doesn’t let you… Read more »
As a 5th generation Oregonian, I have been around long enough to see the trends; I lived in NW Portland before it was “The Pearl” and was a home owner in Inner NE Portland long before it was hip. When I first meet with clients, I don’t do all of the talking – I listen…. Read more »
The deer and the abundant fresh and salt water are only a few of the reasons I moved here. My yard is often filled with silly raccoons, deer, and the fishing in my back yard is incredible. I often take a two minute drive onto those white sand beaches a couple of blocks away. I… Read more »
Jeff Anderson is an award-winning Long Beach gay Realtor in the Greater Los Angeles real estate market, with a focus on top notch customer service, trust, and strong ethics. Jeff specializes in the Long Beach real estate market, and knows the area inside and out. If you”re planning to buy or sell a home in… Read more »
We are not like other realtors. What makes us different? For home-sellers; we leverage marketing techniques and strategies to promote your home to a wider audience. Combined with our understanding of the wants and needs of the prospect purchaser, we use the latest technologies to increase their desire to compel a faster transaction, at the… Read more »
Representing clients successfully requires a specific range of abilities: strong negotiation experience, detail-oriented contract expertise, communication skills that manage to get all parties on the same plane quickly and dexterity to facilitate even the most difficult transactions smoothly. With 12 years experience I make sure your needs, concerns, and goals come first and foremost, whether… Read more »
I’m a Denver gay Realtor. Besides real estate, I also own a Farmers Insurance and Financial Services Agency. My insight into protecting your home and what items to look for during inspection, offer a well-rounded service to meet the demanding market challenges. Serving the Denver Metro Area including: Jefferson County, Denver County, Adams County, Douglas… Read more »
Being a Realtor is about more than just selling your home or finding you a new one, it’s a partnership! One of the reasons I became an agent was the lack of partnership. I was being shuffled from house to house with an agent who never understood what I REALLY wanted in a home, my… Read more »
Gregory practiced real estate sales in the Metro DC area for eight years before relocating to Wilmington, North Carolina. Graduate, REALTOR Institute (GRI) Certified Buyer Representative (CBR) Senior Housing Specialist (SHS) Certified Internet Professional (e-PRO) Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR) Formerly licensed in Maryland, Virgina, and the District of Columbia. Gregory is affiliated with Sold Buy… Read more »
The Rehoboth Beach real estate market becomes more sophisticated and challenging every day, and you need a real estate professional who understands the industry and can stay ahead of the game. Valerie goes the extra mile to help you achieve your real estate goals. She is constantly researching the market and property values to help… Read more »
Photo Credit: Odigorealty.com This post was contributed by Real Estate Experts, a leading team of realtors in Cary, NC. Staging is more or less standard these days, even though it’s a fairly recent addition to the home seller’s to-do list. Most real estate agents will agree that staging offers clear benefits. Although staging is cosmetic,… Read more »
David and Jamie De Maria are Seattle gay Realtors and proud members of Windermere Capitol Hill, a prominent real estate firm in Seattle. David is a second generation real estate broker and has been exposed to the business since childhood. With over 30 years of combined experience, David and Jamie are a well-rounded and savvy… Read more »
Hi I’m Kyle Raymond Mathews, West Hollywood Gay Realtor. As a native of Los Angeles, this gives me great knowledge of many different neighborhoods in areas such as Burbank, North Hollywood, West Hollywood, Studio City, Van Nuys, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Toluca Lake, Hollywood Hills, DTLA, and greater Los Angeles. I work extensively to help buyers… Read more »
Periodically we’ll feature one of our real estate professionals here to let our readers know about some great Realtors, Mortgage Brokers, and Other Real Estate Professionals: I am an Austin Lesbian Realtor and the Broker and Owner of Rivers & Oaks Realty, LLC, a boutique brokerage firm, based out of Driftwood Texas. I am an… Read more »
