Is Oklahoma City Really Unique?

For those of us who’ve always called Oklahoma home, it can be tough to see what our city really looks like from an outside perspective, but when one publication after another touts the strength of our city and our real estate market, it’s undeniable. In yet another Top 10 list, Oklahoma City’s real estate market […]

A Heartfelt THANKS to the Citizens of OKC

I wanted to take a few minutes this morning to extend not only a Congratulatory message, but a BIG THANK YOU to the Citizens of Oklahoma City, who were just named the 2011 Person of the Year by SB-D.com. They nailed it in their assessment of why Oklahoma City is what it is. It’s the […]

"Fight Human Trafficking" – Join Us!

In support of Jan 11th National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, our team will be hosting an event at our offices tomorrow evening… Tuesday, January 11 · 6:00pm – 7:30pm Did you know 2 children are sold into world slavery every minute? Are you aware that Oklahoma ranks as a top 10 state in trade routes […]

Interest Rates About to Dip?

An interesting thing has happened over the past few weeks since mortgage interest rates started to tick upward again… Home Buyer activity skyrocketed! Upward interest rates tend to get indecisive people off the fence. More often than that, they push people into panic mode. With that in mind, I thought it might be beneficial to […]

Oklahoma City: Best Kept Secret

Here’s another great video highlighting Oklahoma City from the perspective of someone who lived elsewhere and moved here: [where: Oklahoma City, OK]

More Californians Head to Oklahoma

Former Hollywood producer Neal Nordlinger, raising funds for a technology venture a couple of years ago, was stunned when a partner suggested locating the start-up here in Oklahoma’s capital and leaving Los Angeles behind: “I said: ‘Are you blankety-blank crazy? Oklahoma City? It’s a cow town.’ “ One of the things I get a chuckle […]

Oklahoma City Growth Explained?

Having lived in here my entire life, it’s easy for me to see and understand the growth we’re experiencing in the Oklahoma City metro, but it’s also fun to see it measured in a more technical sense. Check out what Forbes.com recently had to say about “The Fastest-Growing Cities In The U.S.: Oklahoma City–with its […]

Edmond Shows Slim Chickens the Love

Edmond recently welcomed a new chicken restaurant, noted for their unique food and unique decor, including guitars on the walls and rustic siding. According to the Edmond Sun, the owners of Slim Chickens, are surprised and caught off guard by the instant popularity of their newest location. “This store is doing almost double what we […]

A West Coast Perspective on Oklahoma City

With all of the talk lately about the number of people moving from California to Oklahoma, and our post earlier about the “Boeing Divisions Moving from CA to OK”, I thought I’d share a great clip of a former Californian, David Alexander, talking about his experiences having lived in both places. What are your thoughts? […]

Boeing Divisions Moving from CA to OK

As we mentioned a while back, Boeing is moving their B-1 and C-130 Avionics Modernization divisions from California to Oklahoma, and according to NewsOK, they’re posting job listings now: Boeing’s website now has listings in Oklahoma City for business and planning analysts, software engineers, mechanical engineers, wire design and installation engineers and a system design […]