Going Green

By Graham Farran I recently took a continuing education class all about Going Green, something I didn’t know much about, so I was surprised by what I learned and how much each of us can impact our environment. It was a great class and information worth sharing. It’s...

Here Comes the Hemp

In the last few months we have seen an explosion of hemp fields being planted along every road you drive as hemp quickly becomes the largest agricultural crop, surpassing pears and vineyards, in Southern Oregon. Based on statistics from the Oregon Department of...

To Be Retired In Jacksonville

For years we have helped retirees find their perfect retirement home in Jacksonville. It’s very enjoyable seeing their excitement as we tell them all about Jacksonville and Southern Oregon. Most of them have come from out of state so there is lots of education that...

The Law of Averages

Every month I read the real estate sales statistics in the Mail Tribune that are provided to them by the Rogue Valley Association of Realtors. All the numbers are averages, or medians, calculated for the last 90 days.  Overall, they are reporting a seller’s market...