
Your household has a schedule once school starts, and there is little room for a contractor's truck to block the driveway at 7:40 a.m., or a crew to be tracking drywall dust through the mudroom five minutes later. Our real estate agents hear these concerns from families in Stark and Summit counties every fall, whether they are preparing for painters or a major systems upgrade.
Frost is likely to end curable concrete and roofing shingles in Northeast Ohio by mid-October, regardless of the year. Contractors bid and plan to complete exterior jobs in...

As summer winds down, the fun doesn't have to stop in Stark County. Gather your family or friends and head to one of the area's many great attractions, which offer mini-golf, camping, and more. Our real estate agents suggest making plans soon to visit some of the following venues.

A mid-year move can work in your favor, bby late July, the calendar is already tighter than most buyers and sellers expect. Our real estate agents work with buyers and sellers across Stark and Summit counties who want to close on their terms without losing their entire summer to the process.
Summer feels open on paper. In practice, it fills up fast. Contractors are booked. Movers charge more and may already be several weeks out. School enrollment deadlines are getting closer. A transaction that starts in late July can easily push into September if a repair drags on...

Summer is about finding fun places to visit and activities to experience as a family. Especially if you've just moved to a new area, it's a perfect opportunity to explore. Our real estate agents can help you find all the best family-friendly attractions around Akron and North Canton this summer. Here are a few you shouldn't miss.

Northeast Ohio's outdoor living season may be short-lived, but it's highly valued. That's exactly why our real estate agents consistently see well-designed backyard spaces move the needle, both on how much you enjoy your home now and what it commands when you sell.
Ohio's summers run warm from late June through August, then cool off fast. That window matters when you're deciding how much to invest in a pool.
In-ground pools, such as vinyl liner, fiberglass, or concrete, offer the most visu...