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Oct 17. 2024

Choosing a New Community: Balancing Education and Convenient Commutes

Choosing a community and home That Works for Your Family Life’s a juggling act, isn’t it? Finding the right daily balance that allows time for work, family, and fun pulls you in a lot of directions. One of those directions likely includes…commuting. The commute from home to work, and home to your child’s school can make or break a busy schedule. Like finding the right job, finding the right school for your kiddo may not always mean it’s the ...

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Area Spotlight

Oct 08. 2024

Get Outside: Top 10 Hiking Trails, Bike Paths, and Parks in the PNW

Check out the best outdoor activities near Holt Homes' communities Do you mildly panic when the summer starts winding down and you can feel that your days of swimming and kayaking on the lake are numbered? Was that a pumpkin latte that person was carrying? Oh, the dread! Luckily, when the temps move into the 70s, it is prime time to get outside and enjoy the Pacific Northwest's best trails and parks! Our communities in Washington and Oregon are ...

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Homeowner Resources

Oct 02. 2024

New Neighborhood, New School: Tips For an Easy Transition

Settling into a New Neighborhood and School Change is constant, and it sure can be hard sometimes! If this was the summer you made a big move into your new Holt Home, you’ve already done your fair share of adapting. Meeting the neighbors, finding your new favorite coffee shop, and plotting the quickest routes to the grocery store, gym and your job are just some of the pivots you’ve made. You might have loved this experience, or loathed it, but ...

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Area Spotlight

Aug 28. 2024

Your Guide to Water Activities Near Oregon & Washington Communities

Discover the best lakes, rivers, and beaches for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more, just a short drive from your local community. Looking to explore the beauty of the PNW with some fun water activities? Whether it’s hot out, and you need a day trip to a refreshing lake or river or looking for a peaceful autumn outing, all of our Holt Homes communities are just a short drive from some of the most beautiful and popular waters Oregon and ...

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Area Spotlight

Aug 21. 2024

Ultimate Angling Adventures in Woodland, WA: Your Complete Fishing Guide

Best fishing spots near Woodland, Washington Guess what? Summer fishing season in Woodland, Washington, is here! If you have been longing for a fishing adventure, now is the perfect time to head to the shimmering waters of the Lewis River and surrounding lakes. Whether you are new to fishing or your nickname is “Captain Seabass,” there are so many exciting waters to explore in Woodland or nearby that are easy to get to. Head out for both quiet ...

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Homeowner Resources

Jul 11. 2024

How to Prepare Children for a Move

FROM MAKING THE DECISION TO BUY A NEW HOME TO ORGANIZING THE FINAL UNPACKING - DISCOVER EFFECTIVE WAYS TO PREP YOUR CHILDREN FOR A MOVE. Moving to a new home is a balancing act of excitement and challenges, especially for children. We know that your best experience comes from them having their best possible move. Making the transition fun for children doesn’t have to be a dreaded battle. We’ve put together these tips to cover everything from how ...

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