People
Creative, diverse, and unique, our neighborhoods are created by the people who live in them. Here we tell the stories of real people in our community through the lens of home buying, selling, renting, and renovating.
Desert Exchange
May 25, 2023
Early in the pandemic days I met Michelle and Joey, a couple from Los Angeles, at one of my favorite listings, The Onyx House Dipping their toes...
That Special Something
May 24, 2022
Not every home is special There, I said it! Some homes are just regular, some are not great, and then there are some that knock your socks off!...
Southwestern Sensibilities
January 25, 2022
A desire for space and simplicity has taken the housing market by storm It's no wonder so many folks are finding their way to the Southwest and...
Moon Valley Milestone
December 22, 2021
Goals We all set them We have expectations of what our lives will look like and when, what our careers will grow into, our relationships, our...
This Darling House
August 23, 2021
Chances are you have seen the incredible home of the New Darlings before- whether directly through the couple's Instagram, blog, or browsing on...
The Kids Are Alright
April 24, 2021
With laser focus on the Millennials, the real estate industry tried in vain to "figure out" what was happening with Millennials and why they were...
This is a Love Story…
April 13, 2021
Honeymooning their way through the desert, these newlyweds breezed into town all a flutter- picturing their new life and what it might be like to...
More than Modern
February 21, 2021
Shopping for a home has so much in common with the quest for the perfect outfit or the hunt for a great gift As a buyer, you want something unique,...
From Rough to Rainbows
January 14, 2021
"We want that diamond in the rough, the forgotten house that we can make beautiful," explained Julia one afternoon at her shop Modernique® in Uptown...
The New Rent to Own
May 29, 2020
Searching for your first home, while living in a great rental, can be a major challenge You spend your weekends looking at homes that offer so...
Onyx at Paradise Gardens
April 25, 2020
Fresh off the heels of completing his first total home renovation, a project referred to as the "Concrete House," Jake and I began searching...
Work-Loft Balance
February 23, 2020
Without knowing, I have apparently been scheming my way into seeing Shawn and Chad's home for years Shopping at their boutique inside the old Union...