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Most real estate agents are always looking for new clients and to expand their client base with the help of  SEO for commercial real estate companies.  This has led many to start looking specifically at the LGBT community.  While some Realtors already advertise their services in newspapers and websites aimed at LGBT readers, others are just now seeing the advantages of this.  However, there’s a vast difference between marketing yourself to a community and being friendly and inclusive.  If you simply place an ad in an LGBT newspaper without first […]

If you’re a member of the LGBT community and you live in an area such as the deep south or somewhere that’s been in the news for the anti-LGBT stance of its politicians, you might have friends or family asking you why you haven’t moved somewhere else yet.  But picking up your life and relocating certainly isn’t quick, easy, or simple!  In fact, for some people, it’s just not an option.  Here are some reasons why you might find yourself living in a less than welcoming area and what you […]

When the time comes to sell your home, first impressions matter. A well-maintained and attractive property can significantly increase your home’s value and appeal to potential buyers. To ensure you get top dollar for your house, consider these essential repairs and maintenance tasks. Roof Repair:The roof is your home’s first line of defense against the elements. Addressing any damage, leaks, or missing shingles is crucial. A well-maintained roof not only enhances your home’s appearance but also assures buyers that they won’t face immediate repair costs. Make sure to schedule regular […]

Now that same-sex marriage is legal, the LGBT community is changing and adapting to the new normal.  This new year and new status quo is sure to bring new trends to the LGBT community.  These new trends will include more than just more same-sex marriages—it will include greater visibility, a move for more rights, and many other trends. More Homebuyers In the second half of 2015, many same-sex couples married.  Now that they’ve done that, many are preparing to do what most opposite-sex couples do when they get married: they […]

Eureka Springs is one of Arkansas’s magical cities that looks like it has come straight out of a storybook.  It’s hidden away in the Ozark Mountains, and while only a little over 2,000 people live there, there are many, many more in Eureka Springs on any given day.  It’s a huge tourist destination, and for many reasons: the music shows, the antique stores, the Victorian architecture, and the gorgeous views.  It’s called The Little Switzerland of America, and people love it—Especially LGBT people.  The city is actually one of the […]

Many gay and lesbian Realtors expect to see a good number of LGBT couples looking to buy a home now that they are legally married. However, you may want to take a look at what the market looks like before you do.  Here are a few trends experts are predicting will dominate the real estate market during the rest of 2016, but always do research on the local market before buying or selling. The Market Will Normalize The housing market has been up and down, as anyone who has bought […]

Boystown is one of the most famous gay neighborhoods of Chicago, but it’s more than that—it’s actually the first recognized gay neighborhood in the country.  Many LGBT people flocked to Boystown, which quickly became one of the biggest gay and lesbian cultural centers.  Over the years, gay neighborhoods have come and gone, but Boystown is still going strong.  In fact, in 2014, it was named the World’s Most Incomparable Gay Neighborhood by Out Traveler magazine.  The award was voted on by the readers of the magazine, so it’s more than […]

If asked about moving to Wyoming, many people might respond with “Why?  What’s in Wyoming?”  Oddly enough, early LGBT rights!  While the state may not have been at the forefront of news regarding same-sex marriage, it’s the only state in the country that never published any type of sodomy cases and, by 1977, had removed consensual sodomy from its list of crimes.  Of course, Wyoming isn’t perfect, and gay and lesbian real estate officials can tell you how the state is lacking in some areas.  However, if you’re considering a […]

Oh, sure, many people say you should move to California.  The idea of living in this welcoming state may be appealing, but did you know there are some reasons why you really don’t want to move there?  Don’t listen to that gay or lesbian real estate agent—California is certainly no place to live, and the coast should be right out!  Here are a few reasons why. The Beaches Really, who wants to visit the beach every day?  The golden sand, the bright blue water, the warm breeze… why in the […]

Connecticut is often imagined as a picturesque state, especially in the fall.  The trees turn amazing colors, and people take long drives through the area to see them.  But, of course, there’s more to Connecticut that trees.  The state is one of the oldest in the nation, and it’s home to a number of major industries and universities, including Yale.  It’s also home to a large number of LGBT people, and there’s a reason for that. An Early Win Back in 1971, Connecticut revamps its sodomy laws, making consensual sodomy […]