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Welcome to The Brick Ranch — a lifestyle hub for women navigating housing transitions with grace, style, and purpose. Whether you’re downsizing, aging in place, or simply reimagining your home, we’re here to help you create spaces that reflect who you are and what matters most.

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203k Loans in Dayton OH

by | Jan 13, 2012 |

ReBuildUSA 203k course is a loan program that will roll the cost of renovations into the home loan. If you are looking at foreclosures, short sales, or distressed properties but have some concerns over funding the renovation costs, this loan might be something to consider. Call or text Teri Lussier at 937.343.1411 if you would like more information.

Vacant Huber Heights factory gets new life

by | Dec 23, 2011 |

In Huber Heights, an abandoned factory is being rehabbed to gear up for a return of manufacturing to the area. And it’s kind of perfect. We have huge empty buildings, old factories, facilities that do not need to be rebuilt, prices are great and affordable, it’s time to rethink Dayton. Process Equipment Company is leading the way.

How WPAFB and Dayton’s art community are getting things done

by | Dec 12, 2011 |

The Dayton Ohio region has a few things going for it that often surprise newcomers. For a city the size of Dayton, we have a vibrant arts community and some very gifted artists working here, and we have a technological powerhouse in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, which is an R&D and logistics base.

2143 Norway Dr, Moraine OH

by | Dec 10, 2011 |

A savvy investor, this home was bought by everyone's dream landlord. Keeps his properties in good repair, gets to know the neighbors, who don't hesitate to contact him if something is amiss, and has clear and firm expectations from his tenants. My client saw this home...

3513 Annabelle Dr, Kettering OH

by | Dec 6, 2011 |

Patience... This story started about 3 years ago when a man in his early 20's contacted me about buying a home. He wasn't really ready then, but he wanted to plan for it and do the right thing the right way. We met, we talked, I pointed him to ClarkHoward.com for...

Oregon District Candlelight Tour

by | Dec 3, 2011 |

Gorgeous historic homes: Gracious, warm, charming, full of character- that’s what HouseNerds have to look forward to at Dayton Ohio’s Oregon Historic District’s Candlelight Tour, to be held on Dec 5-7, 2011.

Dayton’s Immigration Initiative: “Welcome Dayton”

by | Dec 2, 2011 |

The city of Dayton Ohio has put together a 72 point plan, called Welcome Dayton, for encouraging immigrants to move here, live here, settle here, contribute to the growth of our community. Personally, I think it’s a great idea for a lot of reasons, but mostly because this country was built by immigrants. Our history is of immigrants coming here and beginning new lives in this land of endless opportunity.