Here Is Your Exciting August Community Events Calendar
Here Is Your Exciting August Community Events Calendar – There is SO much to do in Fort Wayne in the Month of August. We hope to see you out and about!
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Did Old Fort Wayne Burn To the Ground?
Did Old Fort Wayne Burn To the Ground? – The first Fort Wayne, built in 1794 by General “Mad” Anthony Wayne, was destroyed by fire in 1800. It was rebuilt twice more before the modern city grew around its third version. Today, you can visit...
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Insider Discussion – Do Not List Before Asking These Vital Questions
Insider Discussion – Do Not List Before Asking These Vital Questions – Before you list, ask your agent these 3 questions. Ask your agent: 1) What is your suggested price and why? 2) What marketing will you use: photos, video, social?...
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How Did New Haven Get Its Name?
How Did New Haven Get Its Name? – Just east of Fort Wayne, New Haven was founded in 1839 and named after New Haven, Connecticut—where the founders were originally from. The Wabash & Erie Canal helped it grow into a rail and industrial...
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Insider Market Update – June 2025 Fort Wayne
Insider Market Update – June 2025 Fort Wayne – Prices remain somewhat flat, as closed units are down 2%. Inventory is up 37%, giving buyers more options. Days on market now average 34, an increase of 20%. This appears to be the result...
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Insider Discussion – How Fort Wayne Became the City of Three Rivers
Insider Discussion – How Fort Wayne Became the City of Three Rivers – Fort Wayne sits at the confluence of the St. Mary’s, St. Joseph, and Maumee Rivers. Native Americans and early settlers used the rivers for trade, transport...
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Insider Discussion – Fix and Flip a Hoarder Home?
Insider Discussion – Fix and Flip a Hoarder Home? – If the house is in rough shape and you want fast cash, sell to an investor. But if you can clean it up even a little, you’ll net way more on the open market.
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Insider Discussion – Too Many Jobs To Get a Mortgage?
Insider Discussion – Too Many Jobs To Get a Mortgage? – Lenders want job stability, not job loyalty. If your income is steady and verifiable, having multiple jobs won’t necessarily stop your loan approval.
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West Central Is the Oldest Neighborhood in Fort Wayne
West Central Is the Oldest Neighborhood in Fort Wayne – West Central is Fort Wayne’s oldest residential neighborhood. With homes dating back to the 1830s, it’s filled with Victorian, Queen Anne, and Colonial Revival architecture. It’s also...
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Insider Discussion – Potentially Save Thousands With a Float-Down Option!
Insider Discussion – Potentially Save Thousands With a Float-Down Option! – Ask your lender about a float-down option. If rates drop significantly before you close, they may let you re-lock — and that could save you thousands.
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Insider Discussion – Why Are ‘Ordinary’ Homes Selling for $1 Million?
Insider Discussion – Why Are ‘Ordinary’ Homes Selling for $1 Million? – Inventory is low, rates are high, and demand is still strong in some areas. That combo is pushing prices up — especially in big metros like Seattle...
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Why Is the Lincoln Tower So Important To Fort Wayne?
Why Is the Lincoln Tower So Important To Fort Wayne? – Built in 1930, the Lincoln Bank Tower was Indiana’s tallest building for decades. It was Fort Wayne’s first skyscraper and a symbol of economic growth during the Great Depression. Still...
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