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Community Spotlight | Delta, OH

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 23, 2024
Nestled in Fulton County, roughly 30 miles west of Toledo, lies the friendly midwestern town of Delta, Ohio. If you’re looking for rural tranquility and a strong sense of community, look no further than this peaceful village. With a population of less than 4,000, Delta may seem like an unassuming, sleepy town, but it has a rich history and a strong influence on the region’s economic growth. Accor

Decoding the Different Types of Mortgage Loans

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 19, 2024
The NAR’s 2023 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends reported that 78% of all buyers financed their home purchase. Mortgages represent nearly two-thirds of consumer debt in the US and most come with a 30 year term. While mortgages are generally considered “good debt” because they provide stability and equity, it’s critical to choose the best loan type for your situation given that your mortg

Savoring the Spirit: Cajun and Creole Recipes for a Mardi Gras Feast

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 13, 2024
Happy Mardi Gras! We would love to be living it up in NOLA today, but since that’s not feasible for most of us, we decided to bring the savory spirit of the region to you! Creole and Cajun cuisines both originate from Louisiana, but they have distinct differences. Creole cuisine, found in New Orleans, offers refined city-influenced dishes with wider access to a variety of ingredients like tomato

Paczki Paradise: Where to Score These Delicious Treats Locally

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 08, 2024
Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras in French, is a time to indulge before the Lent fasting period begins on Ash Wednesday. The practice starts next week for those who partake and concludes with the celebration of Easter. Mardi Gras festivities take place throughout the world and include many different cultural practices. Fat Thursday, the Thursday before Ash Wednesday, is a particularly special day in Po

Transforming Your Home into an Eco-Friendly Oasis: A Blueprint for Improved Sustainability

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 07, 2024
Transforming your home into an eco-friendly oasis is both a responsible and rewarding endeavor. Energy-efficient upgrades and sustainable habits come with many benefits, such as helping to reduce your carbon footprint, lower utility bills, using fewer resources, and improved comfort and indoor air quality. Embrace the benefits of higher efficiency with these practical tips! 1. energy-efficient li

Fall in Love With These Top-Rated Local Wedding Venues

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 05, 2024
Wedding trends may come and go, but one detail that tends to persist year after year is the popularity of holiday engagements. According to the WeddingWire, 40% of all engagements occur between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day. December, by far, takes the cake for the most proposals. This means that many newly engaged couples will begin hashing out their wedding plans in the coming weeks. Luckily

Cultivating a People-Centric Company: Danberry Celebrates 8 Years as a Top Workplace

By Jordyn Windnagle - February 02, 2024
Last week we had the honor of being recognized as the Toledo Blade’s Top Workplace in the Large Business Category, which includes companies with more than 300 people. This was the eighth consecutive year that we’ve proudly earned this title. Nurturing a positive, supportive culture is at the heart of everything we do. As Kevin Warren, Danberry owner and COO, expressed to The Blade, “We have becom

2024 Market Predictions

By Jordyn Windnagle - January 29, 2024
It’s that time of year again where we try to gain some clarity on what the coming year will bring for the housing market. Without a crystal ball, it’s impossible to say with 100% certainty what 2024 has in store for our industry, but we can look to the analysts who run these numbers day in and day out to see what they predict. First, to understand where we’re currently at, you need some insight

Radon Action Month: Protecting Your Home From This Harmful Gas

By Jordyn Windnagle - January 24, 2024
January is Radon Action Month, a time to raise awareness about the dangers of radon gas and take proactive steps to protect our homes and loved ones. Radon is a colorless, odorless gas that can seep into homes from the ground, posing a serious health risk due to its radioactive nature. Let’s explore what radon is, why it's a concern, and most importantly, how you can prevent its infiltration into

Own Your Own Home Day: The Financial Benefits of Homeownership

By Jordyn Windnagle - January 21, 2024
The 21st of January is National Own Your Own Home Day— a celebration near and dear to our hearts at Danberry! Becoming a homeowner is a significant achievement that comes with many benefits, such as equity, freedom, and stability. As Habitat for Humanity explains: “Homeownership promotes wealth building by acting as a forced savings mechanism and through home value appreciation. Homeowners make

Celebrating National Michigan Day: The Top 10 Attractions in the Great Lakes State

By Jordyn Windnagle - January 18, 2024
Michigan, the Great Lakes State, is a treasure trove of natural wonders, cultural gems, and historic landmarks. As we celebrate National Michigan Day, let's explore some of the renowned attractions that make this state truly special. 1. detroit institute of arts Art enthusiasts rejoice at the Detroit Institute of Arts, home to an extensive collection that spans centuries and cultures. From Europ

Toledo's Tumultuous Bootlegging Legacy

By Jordyn Windnagle - January 17, 2024
On this very day 104 years ago, the Volstead Act went into effect. Toledo, Ohio, along with the rest of the nation, found itself entangled in the tumultuous era of Prohibition. The declaration set the stage for a clandestine world of speakeasies, bootleggers, and secret dealings. In honor of National Bootlegger’s Day, let's delve into Toledo's sordid history, where the city's streets echoed with

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