The Benefits of Passively Investing in Real Estate
According to Forbes, real estate investments have created more billionaires than any other type of investment. A study by the San...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Sep 1, 2021
- 3 min
History of the Kenwood Building + Construction Update
Butte, Montana has earned the title “The Richest Hill on Earth.” For over 100 years, Butte was one of the most important sources of...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Jul 14, 2021
- 4 min
Eviction Moratorium
The pandemic and resulting skyrocketing unemployment left millions at risk for eviction. An eviction moratorium reduced that threat for...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Jul 6, 2021
- 1 min
Meet the Team: Keegan Hall
Fort+Hom is thrilled to welcome Keegan Hall as a new Project Manager to the team! Keegan’s commitment to historic preservation and...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Oct 23, 2020
- 3 min
Hardwood Flooring Worth Adoring
A property’s flooring is one of the first elements to share its story— stone, wood, linoleum, parquet. The highly popular option of...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Oct 16, 2020
- 1 min
Rooftop Masonry
Have you checked out our YouTube channel yet? We give you a front row look at the multiple tasks and processes that go into The O'Rourke...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Oct 16, 2020
- 2 min
An Impressive Meter Wall
More often than not, several important details that factor into renovating a property go unnoticed, especially if they aren't obvious ––...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
The Kenwood Sign
Not far from The O'Rourke is another Fôrt +Hōm property known as The Kenwood. Built in 1902 and originally called "The Kenwood Hotel,"...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Oct 2, 2020
- 3 min
Adding on: DIY or Contractor?
You've been in your home for longer than usual these days which may have you thinking it's time to add on to the space. Perhaps it's a...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Sep 25, 2020
- 2 min
We're on YouTube!
Curious about the latest on The O'Rourke project? Interested in more of what we do here at Fôrt and Hōm? Look no further than our YouTube...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Sep 18, 2020
- 2 min
Meet the Team: Hillary Wolff
The great outdoors and laughter: two natural remedies serve as the best medicine if you ask Fôrt and Hōm Project Coordinator and...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Sep 11, 2020
- 2 min
Let's Talk Shiplap
By now you've heard of it; you may even know what is looks like or have it in your home. But really what is shiplap? Believe it or not,...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Sep 4, 2020
- 3 min
Removing Coal Tar from Stone
It goes without saying that flipping homes, restoring buildings and any sort of hands-on work can come with its own challenges:...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Aug 28, 2020
- 2 min
Meet the Team: Jeff Zimmerman
His favorite meal is steak and potatoes, although a few friends noted his palate prefers Mexican cuisine. The latter seems more fitting—...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Aug 21, 2020
- 2 min
Meet the Team: Danielle Zimmerman
Danielle is the Co-Owner and Acquisitions Manager of Fôrt+Hōm, in charge of the oversight of all company-asset-related architectural and...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Aug 14, 2020
- 2 min
What is Lath and Plaster?
Lath and plaster were the materials used for interior walls in older buildings and homes. Today, new builds no longer use lath and...
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Fôrt + Hōm
- Aug 7, 2020
- 3 min
Can Butte, Montana be the next Golden, Colorado?
Mining towns were built to house the workers of nearby mines. Created out of necessity, these simple housing camps grew to accommodate...
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