Angela Peters

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License#: NE - 20110578, IA - S73434000

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Your Home Girl Has Pulled Up a Chair at the Table

By Angela Peters - October 27, 2026
Your Home Girl Has Pulled Up a Chair at the Table Cats and kittens, moms and dads, boys and girls, it has been a minute since I last wrote to you, and I promise the silence was not for lack of news. In fact, I have been sitting on something rather momentous, and this time it has nothing to do with square footage or curb appeal. I have been appointed a Nebraska REALTORS® Political Action Com

Omaha Is Building More Apartments Than HOUSES

By Angela Peters - September 22, 2026
Omaha does not need more APARTMENTS Drive around Omaha right now and you’ll see it everywhere: Apartments. Lots of them. For the past four years, more multifamily housing units have been built in the Omaha metro than single-family homes. A decade ago, Omaha was building about twice as many houses as apartments. Two decades ago, the ratio was closer to five houses for every multifamily unit. O

Which Nebraska Banks Are Actually Ready for the First-Time Homebuyer Savings Account?

By Angela Peters - September 01, 2026
Find Me a Bank! Angela Peters, The Home Girl, Keeping It... Real Estate! It has been all about buying a home these past few post and here is the WRAP of that whirlwind tour! I walked through Nebraska's new First-Time Homebuyer Savings Account, created under LB 803, and how it will let Nebraskans save toward a first home while receiving a state income-tax benefit starting January 1, 2027. Sev

What Exactly Is a First-Time Homebuyer Savings Account?

By Angela Peters - August 27, 2026
Nebraska Created a First-Time Homebuyer Savings Account... Angela Peters, The Home Girl, Keeping It... Real Estate! On Tuesday, I talked about Nebraska's housing problem, and why we need to spend far more time talking about homeownership, not just the number of housing units we can build. Today, one of the new tools Nebraska is putting on the buyer side of that equation. Beginning January

Nebraska Does Not Just Need More Housing. Nebraska Needs More Homes People Can Own.

By Angela Peters - August 25, 2026
Nebraska Does Not Just Need More Housing. Nebraska Needs More Homes People Can Own. Angela Peters, The Home Girl, Keeping it...real estate! ​​​​​ For generations, Nebraska has sold something valuable: The Good Life. A stable place to raise a family. Good schools. Good jobs. Communities where ordinary people could work hard, buy a home, build equity and create something to pass on to the next

Why Are Nebraska Property Taxes So Da#n High?

By Angela Peters - August 20, 2026
What the hell am I buying...Buckingham Palace YES THIS IS GOING TO BE A LONG READ If you’ve ever looked at the payment on an Omaha Douglas or Sarpy County in particular house and thought: “Wait. What the hell happened?” There is a decent chance the answer was Nebraska property taxes. And this week’s graphic pretty much nails real estate: The seller sees a showstopper. The buyer sees a nic

Relocating to Omaha? Here’s Why You May Love It Here

By Angela Peters - August 18, 2026
Relocating to Omaha? Here’s Why You May Love It Here I Know Relocation Because I’ve Done It I relocated here from Richmond, Virginia in 2005 after living coast to coast, packed up my family, moved with a 14-month-old, and started figuring out an entirely new city from scratch....and I’m still here. I remember what it feels like to move somewhere and not know which side of town makes sense, h

Omaha Is Getting a Year-Round Public Market Downtown

By - July 28, 2026
What What...Omaha Is Getting a Year-Round Public Market Downtown Omaha has another big downtown project in the works, and this one, inbe a genuinely fun addition to the city. Work is beginning on a year-round indoor public market at 8th and Farnam Streets, overlooking Heartland of America Park and just east of the Brickline building....INTERESTINGLY The RiverFront project is planned as a nonpr

What the Hell..Not All Omaha is the Same Omaha. Let's Talk About That.

By Angela Peters - June 11, 2026
What the Hell..Not All Omaha is the Same Omaha. Let's Talk About That. I need you to stop something you are doing right now. Stop reading national real estate headlines and applying them to your backyard. Your backyard is in the Greater Omaha metro. And the Greater Omaha metro is not Phoenix. It is not Miami. It is not whatever city CNBC is either celebrating or eulogizing this week. They

Could Airbnb Revenue Help Offset Omaha Property Taxes?

By Angela Peters - March 12, 2026
Could Airbnb Revenue Help Offset Omaha Property Taxes? If you own property in Omaha, you already know one thing with certainty: Property taxes are brutal. Nebraska relies heavily on property taxes to fund local government and schools. As property valuations rise, so do the tax bills. Homeowners and investors across Douglas County feel it every year. Now Omaha is discussing new regulations

Opportunity Zone what is it?

By - January 29, 2026
What Are Opportunity Zones (No Jargon) At their core, Opportunity Zones are about redirecting private dollars into areas that have historically been overlooked. Investors receive tax incentives for committing capital long term, with the goal of encouraging redevelopment, job creation, and improved housing stock—without expanding government programs. That last part is often missed, but it is

Top City OMAHA

By Angela Peters - March 31, 2025
Top HOT City....Omaha? U.S. News & World Report Ranks Omaha as America’s Hottest Housing Market For the first time ever, U.S. News & World Report has named the Omaha metropolitan area as the hottest housing market in America, according to an article released this week. B

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