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Author: Brooke Moore

Home Loans 201: Investment Property Loans and Non-Qualified Mortgage Loans

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Disclaimer: This article is meant for educational purposes only and is not intended to be construed as financial, tax, or legal advice. Pahlisch Homes always encourages you to reach out to an advisor regarding your own situation. Last year, we published our “Home Loans 101” blog, which served as an introduction to the world of mortgages. In that post, we covered everything from interest rates and common loan types to how to navigate the pre-qualification process. Hopefully, this was a helpful resource for first-time home buyers or anyone looking for a refresher on how home loans work. Today, we’re graduating to “Home Loans 201” and diving into more advanced topics like investment property loans and non-qualified mortgage (non-QM) loans. And…

Interior Design Trends 2025: Biophilic Design and Maximalism

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Plant parents and fans of the “more is more” approach, rejoice! Our top interior design trends for 2025 are right up your alley. We recently checked in with our design team here at Pahlisch Homes, and they said there are two big trends on the horizon for the coming year: biophilic design and maximalism. Whether your Instagram feed is chock-full of interior design posts or you’re a total newbie, we’ve got you covered. Below, we’ll recap last year’s interior design trends, then we’ll give you the scoop on how you can start integrating elements of our interior design trends for 2025 into your home.    Recap of Our Interior Design Trends 2024 This past January, we spoke with Andrew Fisher,…

Holiday Decorating Trends for 2024

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For those of you who’ve had your Christmas lights up since the day after Halloween — no judgment! — this information might be a little late. But for all you post-Thanksgiving decorators out there, our design team has put together a list of holiday decorating trends that will give your home a warm and natural glow this winter. Below, we’ll cover three trends for savvy decorators: candlelight, simple greenery, and vintage accents. Plus, we’ll give you some pro tips for bringing these trends to life in your home. Candles, Candles, Candles We know, this one seems kind of obvious. But while candles themselves are nothing new, this season we’re predicting taper candles will take the spotlight atop festive and modern…

Introducing Wayfinder: A Digital Solution to Revolutionize Your Homebuying Journey

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At Pahlisch Homes, innovation is core to who we are and what we do. But for us, innovation isn’t about change for the sake of change. It’s about creating real solutions for real people. That’s why, for the last two years, we’ve been on a mission to design a solution that addresses the challenges our customers face when buying a new home. Buying a home is a deeply personal decision and a huge financial commitment. Because of this, two emotions that often show up for people during the homebuying process are anxiety and disappointment. Anxiety comes from feeling powerless in the face of uncertainty, and disappointment happens when our expectations don’t align with reality. These feelings are only amplified by…

Step-by-Step Moving Checklist for Relocating to the Pacific Northwest

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So, you’re moving to the Pacific Northwest — congratulations! Whether you’re coming here for work or for outdoor adventures in beautiful landscapes, we think you’ve picked a wonderful place to live. But we also know that the moving process can feel overwhelming. That’s why we created a step-by-step moving checklist to take some of the stress out of relocating. From the early stages of planning and preparation to the exhilarating moment of finally stepping foot into your new home, we’re here to walk you through it all. So, grab a cup of your favorite coffee (we take coffee very seriously here in the PNW), cozy up, and let’s dive into the complete moving checklist for relocating to the Pacific Northwest.…

Moving With Kids: How to Talk About the Impending Change

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Moving is a big deal no matter how old you are. But for children, this transition can be especially hard. That’s why talking with your kids about the upcoming move early and often is so important. If you’re not sure what to say or you’re nervous about how your kids will respond to the news, it’s okay. This is a tough conversation for everyone! That’s why we created a short guide to help your family navigate this exciting yet challenging journey well. So, if you’re moving with kids and you’re ready to talk to them about it, check out the tips, insights, and resources below. Understand Where Your Child Is At Every child is unique. Before you break the news…