Tyler Shortt's (tylershortt) Blog

The American family is ever-changing, and its primary space, the home, has always changed with it. The present day is no exception: The largest segment of the American public, the baby boom generation, is entering retirement age in high numbers, and confronting "empty nests" when the kids go off ...

Getting It Right the Second Time: To Remodel or Not to Remodel Tyler ShorttERA Goodfellow HomesSometimes the house that was once your dream home is challenged by the changing realities in your life. Then it's time to decide whether to change the house you're in, or just change houses. Your family...

Rooms for Improvement: The Joys and Challenges of Fixer-Uppers Tyler ShorttERA Goodfellow Homes The house that needs work - it's not for everyone. But then, the secret of real estate success, for both a professional like me and a potential customer like yourself, is finding the one home that's ri...

Paying It Forward: How Renters Become Buyers Tyler ShorttERA Goodfellow HomesNothing compares to the feeling of having a place to call home. At one time or another, however, most of us have felt frustration at seeing hard-earned money go into rent every month rather than a more permanent house pa...