Listen "Keys to a Seamless Build with LR3 Client, Nathan Kono"
Episode Synopsis
What are the keys to a beyond successful new build? Because you’ve heard plenty of our thoughts… we wanted to offer a fresh perspective on the matter!So, we brought in special guest, Nathan Kono, to share a peek behind-the-scenes as an LR3 client as his recent home build went seamlessly from concept to completion. Inside the episode: What made Nathan and his wife, Jackie, decide to build vs. purchase an existing home? How did they discover Paul, and what was the deciding factor for choosing LR3? The process of communicating a big vision Challenges and favorite parts of the building experience Must-haves and favorite features Exciting milestones to celebrateAdvice for those ready to build And more! Connect with LR3 DevelopmentEmail: [email protected]: 603.320.0337InstagramFacebookAbout Host, Paul LaRoche, Owner & Founder of LR3 Development, LLCArchitecture and design are in Paul’s DNA.When Paul was a young man, he had the opportunity to learn about the trades from firsthand experience and watch the process for himself. He learned about building, design, and construction. He developed an impeccable appreciation for style, decor, and quality. Inspired by his family, he attended Boston Architectural College, where his professional training began.After working for other firms for years, Paul wanted more autonomy in the building process to better provide the quality and innovative solutions he believed in.After 20+ years in the construction industry, he opened LR3 in 2020 and never looked back!A true industry leader, Paul’s created luxury markets where others have said it couldn’t be done. His work has won multiple awards, including the “Home of the Year” for the State of New Hampshire. About Cohost, Emily Aborn, Copywriter & PodcasterEmily Aborn is a Small Business Copywriter, Content Marketing Consultant, and Podcast Host of Small Business Casual. She’s been an entrepreneur for over a decade, with experience running brick-and-mortar and online businesses. Emily works with Paul as a cohost, project copywriter, and other write-ups (like this one) that Paul would procrastinate on without her help. Visit Emily's website at emilyaborn.com to learn more and connect!About Our Guest, Nathan Kono Nathan is a data analyst and product strategist with over a decade of experience in global financial markets. He currently leads data analytics and strategy for Secured Financing at State Street, building tools and models that drive automation, efficiency, and business growth. Beyond his work in capital markets, Nathan serves on the boards of High Mowing School and the Celebrity Series of Boston, where he contributes to advancement, governance, and community engagement. Nathan was born and raised in Hawaii but now calls Peterborough, NH, home. He lives with his wife, two children, and two German Shepherds. He loves spending time outdoors skiing and hiking with his family.
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