Seawalls protect the land from erosion by a body of water. If you have seen a seawall on the beach, just know that seawalls on the lake serve the same purpose. Just on a much, much smaller scale! A seawall …
Every boat needs a place to call home. Out on the lake, you will see many different kinds of boat docks. Each one comes with its own distinct advantages and drawbacks. If you plan on building a dock on your …
Before purchasing your dream house, you may have looked into the hidden costs of buying a lake home. Now that you’re moved in, you might be wondering what it’s going to cost to keep the place in tip-top shape. You will run …
It’s no secret that lake property typically costs more. If you are shopping for your first lake home, chances are you’re extremely aware of this! What many first-time buyers don’t know is that there are several hidden costs of buying a …
This weekend, Americans across the country will celebrate Memorial Day, to honor those who died while serving in the nation’s armed forces. What better place to celebrate life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness than on the lake, surrounded by …
Who owns your lake? And what kind of lake regulations could the answer mean for you as a homeowner? This question doesn’t even occur to most people. But if you are considering buying a lake home, this is something you absolutely, …
Lake Homes Realty CEO Glenn S. Phillips was recently featured for his experiences in leadership on the business magazine website Entrepreneur.com The article “5 Stories That Will Make You Rethink Your Leadership Style,” by contributing writer Heather R. Huhman, shares the story of a significant …
There are more than 90,000 dams in the United States, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers. So what are the biggest dams, and which one is the largest? That’s a simple question with a complicated answer. Do we mean …
As the weather warms up, many of us will be reaching up to turn on your ceiling fan. These are good for dispersing cool air throughout a house, adding air flow to a room and more, but contrary to common …
