10 Ways to get in the Holiday Spirit in Omaha

If you are lucky enough to be in Omaha, Nebraska this holiday season, you are in for a treat. There is no shortage of incredible activities that will bring you and your loved ones closer together. Whether you are a local or just visiting, here are 10 ideas to help you make the most of… Read More

Support Your Local Makers

Support Your Local Makers  Shop locally and support talented makers around the metro area! Whether you’re hunting for a foodie, unique gifts, or something special for your furry friends, we’ve got you covered. Check out these local makers:  Foodie Finds  From cooking ingredients to cutting boards these makers are great for the food lover in… Read More

Unpacking Omaha’s Top Pizza Spots

Unpacking Omaha’s Top Pizza Spots  If you’re moving there are a few essential steps, —sorting, packing, labeling, cleaning, and of course, the big move itself, and ordering your first meal in your new home after it is all said and done. Pizza and moving go hand in hand, and it’s an essential part of your… Read More

Discovering Omaha’s Heart in Unique Third Spaces 

Third spaces are those spots beyond home (the first space) and work (the second space) where people gather to relax, socialize, and connect with their community. You may have heard the term before. We’ve compiled a list to help you find your perfect third space.  If You Love a Lively Atmosphere  Millwork Commons – Offers… Read More

6 Easy Tips to be More Sustainable this Spring

From biking around the city to supporting local farmers markets, Omaha offers a lot of fun local initiatives for fostering sustainability. Here are some local ways to add sustainable habits to your life.:  1. Explore Omaha’s Bike Share With over 70 bike-share stations scattered throughout the city, Omaha makes it easy to pedal your way around… Read More

Omaha Welcomes Accessory Dwelling Units

Like many cities across the United States, Omaha is facing challenges related to housing affordability and availability. Big news was announced recently as Omaha City Council approved ordinance changes, opening the doors to accessory dwelling units (ADUs) citywide, and opening opportunities for more affordable housing across the city. With a goal for 30,000 more housing… Read More

Omaha Nonprofit Serving Up Good Food and Good Work 

We had the chance to sit down with the Executive Director of Ooh De Lally, Tim Steinbach, to get the low down on the new nonprofit restaurant coming to the Dundee Neighborhood. They are on a mission to ensure “a seat for everyone at the table,” by serving customers delicious food while simultaneously providing avenues… Read More

History through the Heart of Omaha

Sharing our love for Omaha is one of our favorite things! There is a rich history of individuals who not only loved Omaha but poured their passion into building and leading successful businesses, and giving back to the city where they built their wealth. These individuals loved the city and created a community filled with… Read More

10 Cozy Activities to Embrace Winter in Omaha

Whether you love winter or are counting down the days until spring, there are still a lot of fun things to do in Omaha during the cold months. We’ve rounded up a collection of enjoyable activities that’ll help you make the most of this season: We hope you enjoy these fun activities and make your… Read More

Your Omaha Experience Gift Guide

Ready to unwrap the ultimate guide to Omaha gift experiences? From nature escapes to home comforts and exciting adventures, we’ve curated the perfect gift guide just for you. Support your local businesses by purchasing a gift card or annual pass for your friends or family to enjoy!  Annual Pass Experiences & Memberships  An annual pass… Read More

A Very Local Thanksgiving: Pies, Sides, and Dining in Omaha

Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family, and, of course, delicious food. Whether you’re hosting family and friends or simply looking for somewhere to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal, this is your guide to a “Very local Thanksgiving”. Restaurants Offering a Thanksgiving Day Meal These local spots are open and will be serving up a delicious… Read More

7 Urban Legends Around Omaha

Urban legends are a fun blend of history, mystery, and the unexplained. As October rings in the spirit of Halloween, we wanted to dive into the stories our community has gathered over the years, from underground tunnels to haunted parks we have you covered on the city’s most iconic urban legends. How many stairs are… Read More

Your Guide to Omaha’s Summer 2023 Events & Activities

We love where we live and love our local events that happen in and around the Omaha Metro in the summertime. We put together a list of things to look forward to this summer!  Local Farmers Market   Explore the vibrant farmers’ market scene and indulge in fresh produce and goods from all over the city…. Read More

Omaha Real Estate Market: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities 

There have been a lot of changes in the housing market over the past couple of years, which may lead you to wonder if the time is right for you to make your next move. We broke down what you need to know about navigating today’s current market and how you can prepare yourself to… Read More

Turn Your Home into a Short-Term Rental: A Guide to Preparing Your Space

Looking for a way to make extra income without investing in a new property? You’re in luck! With short-term rentals on the rise, it’s easier than ever to turn your current space into a profitable Airbnb or VRBO rental. As a real estate company that also specializes in short-term rental management, we’re here to help… Read More

Where’s the Cowboy?

Hang on to your hats! The famous Wolf Bros cowboy neon sign that sat on Dodge for decades has returned and can be found in his new home, a brand new event venue owned by PJ Morgan Real Estate, The Hitch. Since PJ Morgan Real Estate began renovating the former Wolf Bros property for our… Read More

Joyful January: Going Out in Omaha

After we’ve opened our last present, popped our New Year’s champagne, and picked the tinsel out of our rugs we’re left with: January. With no holidays and abysmal weather, it’s hard to find the motivation to leave our houses this time of year. However, we’ve created a list of cozy outings to prevent cabin fever… Read More

Merry & Bright in Omaha: A Holiday Event Guide

The holidays are upon us, and there is no shortage of local events to help make the season merry and bright! Lights of Aksarben Stinson Park, 67th & Center, OmahaFridays, Nov 25-Dec 16, 6-8 PMFREEStinson Park will be transformed into a festive wonderland and will have fun activities for the kids including crafts with Mrs…. Read More

Shop Small for Everyone on your List

At PJ Morgan Real Estate, we can’t say enough about how much we love our local small business community! We are so lucky to have a wealth of unique and creative makers and stores in our metro area, so we want to encourage you to spend your holiday dollars locally this holiday season. We have… Read More

5 Design Tips to Blend Vintage and Modern Décor

The past couple of months have been very exciting for PJ Morgan Real Estate! Our CEO, Ryan Ellis, and President, Susan Clark, celebrated 3 years of ownership of the company, and our team moved into our new office at 7001 Dodge Street. One of the most exciting aspects of the new building was finally having… Read More

The Inside Scoop on Omaha’s Fall Real Estate Market

The latest data in the real estate market is here!  We are happy to help you navigate the current market. Whether you are buying, selling, or just curious about the market, we have you covered!  A Look into Current Mortgage Rates: We have been seeing an increase in mortgage rates since January. However, mortgage rates are still… Read More

Thinking of Investing in a Short-Term Rental? We Have You Covered!

Find out more about our newest venture: short-term rental management and see how we can help you invest!

Your Summer Entertaining Guide

In All Things Real Estate, summertime is especially fun, as it gives us the opportunity to plan the perfect outdoor gathering for friends in the space we call home.   Together PJMRE Marketing Team and PJ Morgan Event Management recently planned a weeknight gathering with friends at a local Airbnb managed by PJ Morgan Real Estate…. Read More

Omaha Summer Events Round-Up

Omaha summers are full of farmers markets, concerts in the park, baseball, festivals, and finding a place to exercise outside in the sunshine. In addition to being your local experts in real estate, we also know a thing or two about local events, and summer in Omaha is an especially good time. We have rounded… Read More

A Local Take on Native Gardens

We are digging into native gardening this month by sharing tips from two local native garden experts who have made big impacts on our community through landscaping. They have established native gardens in two Omaha neighborhoods, Little Bohemia and Millwork Commons. As you’re getting your summer landscaping ready, learn how native plants can benefit your… Read More

We’ve got the tea: Omaha’s spring real estate market

Spring is almost here, and we have broken down the latest data in the real estate market! In the current market, there are a lot of positives for everybody. Right now, mortgage interest rates are still historically low for buyers, sellers have a high demand for homes, and real estate investors can earn great returns.  … Read More

Local Love

February is the month for love, and we LOVE Omaha! We are spreading the love for our city by featuring our local favorite things to do. Whether it be with friends, family, yourself, or your significant other if you’re looking for a special place or experience to take you and yours, we’ve got you covered.  But First, Breakfast. Start… Read More

13 Classes to Ring in The New Year with a New Hobby

It’s the same story each new year: our list of resolutions gets swallowed by the busyness of day-to-day life by roughly February. This year we want to do things a little differently and just focus on infusing a little joy into our lives through learning. We’ve created a list of local and virtual classes that… Read More

A Year of Giving

Each year our company hosts a chili cookoff where the winner determines our Charity of the Year. In 2019, I had the pleasure of winning the chili cookoff and choosing an organization that is near and dear to my heart, the Omaha Veterans Food Pantry. The Omaha Veterans Food Pantry is run by the U.S…. Read More

Thankful

One of PJ Morgan Real Estate’s Core Values is, “Enrich the Community We Love and We Live In.” Everything we do here – from helping someone find their first rental home to buying their first home to leasing space for their business – it all has an impact on the community and making Omaha a… Read More

Summer Sippin' with Megan Malone

Summer is in full swing and that means outdoor entertaining is, too. It’s time to take advantage of that sprawling deck or cozy backyard and invite your favorite people over for dinner and drinks. Dinner is easily mastered with the help of a grill, but drinks are where you can really “wow” your guests. We… Read More