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18, Jun 2025
Midweek Momentum & Big Things Ahead

What a busy (and beautiful) time of the year!Busy is good—and this week is flying.Wait… it’s Wednesday already?! 😅 Here’s what’s been happening lately in the world of Vault Ventures and NMLB: 📈 Appraisal Day – Our newest vacation rentals are being appraised today, and we’re gearing up for closing…

10, Jun 2025
Hybrid Thinking & Hustling Forward: Lessons from the Mobile Office

Hybrid Thinking & Hustling Forward Today is a mobile office kind of day. While handling some needed auto repairs, we’re continuing the grind—and today’s word of the day is hybrid. I often tell people, “There are 100 ways to cut an apple—all correct for the person cutting it.” That mindset…

9, Jun 2025
A Vault Ventures Weekly Recap

What a week! From real estate wins to lakeside work, we packed in plenty—and with the school year wrapping up and summer kicking off, things are only getting busier (and more exciting!)  Here’s the rundown from the last seven days: ️ Dock Duty at Sandy Hollow  Long-Term Rental…

2, Jun 2025
🏡 Offers, Projects & Antlers: Kicking Off a Hot Summer Week

Real estate continues to roll full steam ahead! We’ve got listings, closings, new buyers, and exciting projects filling the calendar—and inbox.  One client is ready to list their cabin on the Traverse River in Keweenaw County, and there’s a possibility it could include 40 acres of pure U.P. beauty.️…

29, May 2025
Sandy Hollow Gets Summer Upgrades

You know it’s truly summer when the smell of Deep Woods Off hangs in the air and your first sunburn of the season starts to sting. That unmistakable combination hit me today—and it instantly reminded me why we do all of this. Summer is here, and we’re making the most…

24, May 2025
Critters, Cameras & a Contest?

The trail cams are alive and clicking—raccoons, deer, turkeys, and even early signs of antler growth on the bucks (you know I’ll share a pic once we catch a good one 歷). With the start of tourist season, the local wildlife isn’t the only thing getting more active. Guests are…

23, May 2025
Spring Rush, Summer Dreams

Springtime is nothing but go time up here—and this week has been no exception.  We’re dropping two new listings today for one of our awesome clients! ️ Accepted offer yesterday on a renovation property for one of our investor clients! ⚓ Almost finished building the new dock at Sandy…

18, May 2025
Rushing In Like a River: Listings, Wildlife & Weekend Wins

Ever have one of those mornings where everything just clicks? The kind of morning that makes you feel unstoppable? ✅ That’s today for me. And let me tell you—we’ve got big things happening on all fronts!  Real Estate Wins All Around  Family, Friends, and Fresh Air  Vaulting…

16, May 2025
Feeder’s Up, Laptop’s Down, Spirits Still High

This week had its ups and downs—but nature delivered when I needed it most. We finally got our outdoor feeder up, and within minutes, the local wildlife was on the scene. A group of deer wandered in for a snack, and not long after, a few turkeys joined the party.…

14, May 2025
Offer Sent, Sunshine On: Spring Momentum in Full Swing

The sun is shining and the season is moving full speed ahead! This morning started with a couple deer checking out the front feed pile, a pair of turkeys strutting past the back trail cam, and the raccoons doing their now-regular rounds. Wildlife is definitely active again. But the real…