Why We Chose A Walk-Up Apartment (Yes, With No Lift) For Our First Home

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BY Gail

Gail is the Chief of Staff at Stacked, where she also writes stories about homes, neighbourhoods, and the human side of real estate. From the quiet struggles of local businesses to the milestone moments of first-time homeowners, she believes meaningful stories can shape how we see the spaces we live in. Got one to share? Reach her at gail@stackedhomes.com.

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