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WHY BUYING SMALL MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE By Frank May You might be asking, “How does this have anything day after day, we lose the connection we as humans to do with real estate?” The answer is simple. When crave. Within a short distance, I can drop off
In a day where we can get whatever we want the businesses around you are thriving, it makes for my bike to Road Runner Bike Center, pick up a with a quick shout to “Alexa,” is there even a an area where people want to live, and that helps beautiful house-warming gift at Robyn’s Nest, and need to have a brick and mortar store in your home values. The more connected the community, fill my stomach at Lakeside Bar & Grill, just to neighborhood? You bet there is! the more likely local businesses will name a few! Don’t get me wrong, Alexa can tell a great joke, and Siri can get you all the information you need, but what they can’t give you succeed because you want to support your local area. Not only are these businesses helping the community, often, they are also your neighbors The temperatures are dropping, making it an incredible time of the year in Peoria. Now is the perfect time to get outside in your community and explore the events that are happening all SUPPORT is a face-to-face response. I have taken advantage of the technology-driven era we live in and love the strides we have made in the past decade or two, but I still love to walk into my bank to deposit a check or make my way down the aisles of the grocery store and sit down at a restaurant. THINK BIG SHOP SMALL SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY who have leveraged everything to make their dream a success. The Upper Westside is becoming more established, with some neighborhoods starting to mature while others are just beginning. The local businesses mirror the continued around you. November 30 is Shop Small Saturday, which was established ten years ago by American Express for the sole purpose of supporting your local businesses. These mom and pop shops cannot compete with the enormous Mega-Low-Marts on Black Friday. Why not show your support on Shop Small Saturday and see what your local businesses have to offer you? I bet there is a great deal waiting for you and a possible connection with a shop owner/neighbor who will appreciate your support. Who knows, you might become a local business BUSINESS LOCAL It brings me to my point of why brick growth in the community. For owner yourself valuing the help of your community and mortar stores are always going to be example, after being open for a little next year. essential to us. When I shop, I want to touch over a year, Amazing Lash Studio just a product and see it in a visual surrounding that won Top Performing Studio in the COUNTRY! I will never get online. The most critical piece of They won because of the support of the community, Frank May grew up in the valley, the shopping experience is the ability to talk to a their excellent customer service, and finding that graduating from Northwest salesperson or shop owners about their knowledge ideal location in 85383. Christian School and NAU. He of a product and whether it is a good purchase for is a real estate agent with Keller you. A small business owner or salesperson wants One of the other benefits to brick and mortar shops Williams Realty and has been you to be happy with your purchase and give you a is the social factor. If we sit on our computer all helping both buyers and sellers for reason for coming back. day working/shopping and not talking to anyone 18 years.
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