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Aging in Place or Transition to Assisted Living? | Raleigh Realty

Raleigh Realty

The community designs its layout to be inclusive of people with differences in age, physical ability, social needs, and interests. The residents of co-housing are also involved in designing a community that best meets their needs for friendship, support, and privacy. Residents have their own units but share common amenities.

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Seattle’s Storied History With the Craftsman Home 

Will Springer Realtor

Influenced by his visits to England, Stickley imported aspects of the Arts and Crafts movement, which was a reaction – or one might say rejection – to the ornate features of Victorian home designs popular in the day. Craftsmans were popping up within walking distance of public transportation. Montgomery Ward Co. and many others.

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17 Best Neighborhoods in Raleigh NC

Raleigh Realty

It's important to note that the neighborhood wasn't always a great place to live and it took time to really develop into something special. Architectural homes found on the street include transitional Queen Anne/Colonial Revivals, Dutch Colonials, and foursquares with Colonial Revival or Craftsman detailing.

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San Francisco Historic Places (With Map)

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From the haunting beauty of Alcatraz Island to the architectural splendor of the Victorian-era Abner Phelps House and many others, these landmarks weave together stories of innovation, resilience, and cultural diversity. San Francisco 5/10/2001 Hall of Transportation, Treasure Island SE Side of California Ave. between Aves.

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The Switch to Everything Electric in Your Home

Will Springer Realtor

More homeowners understand the importance of “decarbonizing” everything from products to transportation and especially their homes – but where to begin? The decrease in energy usage has mostly come from the improvements made to heating equipment, along with better window design, insulation and construction techniques.

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PREDICTIONS, PARKING, POLLUTED PIPES

Will Springer Realtor

This dynamic of private vehicle vs. public transportation will play out first in dense areas – like Seattle, Bellevue, Federal Way – and will be interesting to watch. That may sound like a lot of money to address a serious issue that can damage brain development in children. is now at just under $3.6M, an 18% discount. with basement).