by TheOlearTeam | Apr 9, 2021 | Design, Freaky Friday - Real Estate Oddities, Unique Homes
As children, we took to the beach to build sand castles complete with towers, doorways, and moats. Once we grow up however, most of us tend to stop playing in the sand. There are a select few artists, still young at heart, that take part in sand building and blasting...
by TheOlearTeam | Apr 2, 2021 | DIY Projects, Guest Articles
by Solstice Senior Living Spring Cleaning for your Mental Health Spring cleaning is just around the corner! Decluttering is a great way to tidy up your space and simplify your life. Mental health experts also say getting rid of unwanted and unneeded items around your...
by TheOlearTeam | Mar 26, 2021 | Design, Freaky Friday - Real Estate Oddities, Unique Homes
If you were to renovate your house just to get out of having to do a certain chore, what would be the dreaded task to drive you there? One man in Houston, Texas hated cutting the lawn so much so that it resulted in transforming his home into what is now referred to as...
by TheOlearTeam | Mar 19, 2021 | Design, Unique Homes
In futuristic themed media, there were a lot of theories about how far technology would have progressed by the 2020’s. Sitcoms and cartoons hit the nail on the head with smart home appliances, but overshot expectations with flying cars. One of the most revolutionary...
by TheOlearTeam | Mar 12, 2021 | Design, Freaky Friday - Real Estate Oddities, Unique Homes
When it comes to unique homes built from unusual materials, you typically envision strong industrial building blocks such as shipping containers or old buses renovated into mobile tiny homes. Softer mediums don’t come to thought, as by definition you wouldn’t expect...
by TheOlearTeam | Mar 5, 2021 | Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Real Estate, real estate value, Sales Statistics
Have you owned your home for a decade or more? Selling now will bring in more money than ever! Here is a look at Niagara and Erie County by township and how homes have appreciated over a 10 year span. Sellers can on average make $70k more by selling now! As different...
by TheOlearTeam | Feb 26, 2021 | DIY Projects
Taking the time to declutter the house is likely on all of our rainy day checklists, a task that seems to grow bigger and bigger the longer we put it off. However, there are plenty of ways to avoid turning this project into an overwhelming one day purge session. By...
by TheOlearTeam | Feb 19, 2021 | Guest Articles
by Solstice Senior Living February is National Heart Health Month! This is the perfect time to start embracing good habits to keep your heart healthy. Adjusting a few simple parts of your lifestyle can go a long way in ensuring that your heart is functioning at its...
by TheOlearTeam | Feb 12, 2021 | Buyers, Buying A Home, National Trends, Sellers
Over the course of the year, real estate market sales trend along with the changing of seasons. We tend to see a fairly consistent cycle over time as it comes to who the bulk of potential buyers consists of. While there is no set “best time” to buy a...
by TheOlearTeam | Jan 29, 2021 | Articles for Seniors, Guest Articles, Seniors
By Brookdale Senior Living Dementia has been a part of the human condition for as long as we’ve had the ability to write about it. In ancient Greece and Rome, it was considered a normal part of aging. As the body declined, undoubtedly the mind would follow. This...