Al Brown, Realtor - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

01/26/2026

Buying your first home? There’s more to plan for than what shows up on day one. Ongoing costs and changing expenses can quietly impact your budget over time. Get the bigger picture in this blog.

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01/26/2026

Say goodbye to your couch potato tendencies with these three alternatives.

Is your evening couch potato routine with your partner growing stale? It can be hard to find the ene...

01/23/2026

Ready to create a home that supports your wellbeing? Feel free to reach out for insights on homes and upgrades that prioritize both your lifestyle and wellbeing.

01/21/2026

Closing day just got an upgrade. Discover how modern security protocols and digital signatures are revolutionizing the final step of homeownership. Unpack the three main types of eClosings in this blog.

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01/19/2026

Doing what’s right has no schedule—every moment counts. Today, let’s honor Dr. King’s legacy by building stronger, kinder communities—now and always.

01/19/2026

Want to lift your spirits and feel yourself relax? Try these eight tricks to make your bathroom feel like a spa.

A long soak in a bubble-filled tub can feel like heaven after a hard day at work—and soaking in a ba...

01/15/2026

Looking to renovate without sacrificing authenticity? Feel free to reach out for expert guidance.

01/12/2026

In this blog, learn why the price you see isn't always the price that matters. Dive into the crucial difference between assessed market value and appraised market value to find the true final number.

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Have a question? Feel free to reach out—I’m happy to help!

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01/12/2026

Which spot do you find the hardest to clean?

Regardless of how much time you spend cleaning, there are likely to be a few places you overlook. Be...

01/09/2026

Looking to spark new memories and boost your home’s appeal? Feel free to reach out for tailored advice on how a well-placed fireplace can light up your home.

01/07/2026

Your dream home could be hiding a costly tax surprise that hits long after closing. Don't get caught off guard by the shift: uncover the truth about your first year of ownership in this blog.

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01/05/2026

New year, new hues. Updating your home’s palette is one of the easiest ways to improve the ambiance and attract potential buyers. Don't hesitate to ask how colorful choices can give your space a welcome refresh.