
Selling a home can be a challenging, complicated process. So many potential pitfalls can be hard to see coming, and challenges can still arise even if you're already familiar with the process of selling a home. That's why it's so important to have a real estate agent you can trust to provide guidance, advocate for your interests, and help you accomplish your goals. Our real estate agents have more on how partnering with the right agent can help you avoid common seller pitfalls.

Looking for a fun spot to cool off in Stark and Summit counties? Our area has many pools where you can take a relaxing dip or get more active to swim laps, zip down a slide, or enjoy other water activities. Our real estate agents recommend the following five pools when you're ready to dive in.

Sushi has become an extremely popular dish in many countries, including the U.S., so it's only fitting that June 18 is designated as International Sushi Day. It consists of balls or rolls of vinegar-flavored, cold cooked rice served with various tasty garnishes, including raw fish.

June is National Candy Month, so treat yourself to a wonderful creation from one of Stark County's chocolate and candy shops. Many have been in business for decades, serving their delicious sweets to generations of customers.

One of the biggest barriers that stand between first-time buyers and homeownership is the down payment and closing costs. Closing on a home requires buyers to bring a significant amount of cash to the table, which for many requires several months or years of saving—especially for young families and recent college grads. Coming up with the funds to close on a home requires careful and strategic planning. Our real estate agents came up with this handy list of tips to help clients save up for a down payment on their first home.