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The Affordable Housing Paradox in LA County: Investments and Vacancies

As a Realtor deeply invested in the well-being of Los Angeles, I, Nathan Derry, have witnessed firsthand the complexities of our housing market. LA County has poured billions into affordable housing initiatives, yet a significant number of apartments remain vacant. This blog explores the financial commitments made by the county, the paradox of empty units, and how issues such as mental heal...

How to Improve Your Mental Health: A Realtor's Guide to a Happier You

Hey there, homeowners and future buyers! Nathan Derry here, your friendly neighborhood Realtor with a little twist—today, we’re not just talking about square footage or curb appeal. Nope, we're diving into something just as important as finding your dream home: your mental health. And trust me, I know a thing or two about stress (ever tried selling a house with a resident ra...

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The Benefits of Having a Daily Routine: Why Consistency Matters

  Establishing a daily routine can seem mundane, but the benefits of having structured habits are profound and far-reaching. Whether it's waking up at the same time every day or making your bed each morning, these simple acts can significantly enhance your life. Here’s why: 1. Enhanced Productivity When you have a routine, you spend less time deciding what to do next...

Embracing Self-Care and the Power of Saying No: A Path to Well-Being

In today's fast-paced world, the importance of self-care cannot be overstated. With the constant demands of work, family, and social commitments, it's easy to neglect our own needs. However, prioritizing self-care and learning to say "no" can lead to a healthier, more balanced life. Let's explore the benefits and importance of these practices. The Benefits of Self-C...

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The Benefits of Journaling and Eating Healthy

Hello everyone, Nathan Derry here, a Realtor at JohnHart Real Estate. Today, I want to shift gears a bit from real estate and discuss two important habits that can significantly enhance your overall well-being: journaling and eating healthy. These practices are not only beneficial for your physical health but also for your mental and emotional well-being. The Benefits of Journaling Jo...