This episode’s guest is Tyler Pickering, a Rockford native who returned to Rockford after a few years in Colorado. Tyler is a graduate of Guilford High School and the University of Illinois. After several jobs of varying difficulty, he was led into the insurance industry, where he is doing well for the Eckburg Insurance Group. Tyler has, along the way, become a community activist. Leading the St. Patrick’s Day parade while serving on the Rockford Maker Center and The Element’s advisory board. Today, we discuss his trip to become a homeowner in the difficult market we are in now. Please stay and listen to one of Rockford’s bright young men.