3 Great Reasons to Sell Your Home in the Winter
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If your family is growing and your business is booming, you may be considering moving to a bigger home. Upgrading to a bigger home is the best way to obtain the extra space you need for the children you are adding to your family, and winter is a… Read More
5 Steps to Help You Find the Perfect Home for Retirement
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As you approach retirement, you may be thinking about changing your living situation as you enter this new chapter in your life. There are many great reasons to buy a different home when you retire. It could be to downsize, a wish to live in a more temperate climate… Read More
3 Situations to Avoid When Listing a Home In a Seller’s Market
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Real estate is hot in many areas of the nation. The demand for homes in urban and suburban areas has created seller’s markets throughout the country. A seller’s market means it’s easier to sell a house than to purchase one due to conditions such as property scarcity, gentrification, inflated pricing… Read More
Large to Small: Things to Consider When Looking for a Smaller Home
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Whether you plan to embrace the minimalist lifestyle by looking for a smaller home or will move because the kids have all grown up and moved out, downsizing can be a challenge for many families, especially those used to a certain amount of space. You might have a hard time… Read More
Buying a Home for a Rental? 4 Things to Ask Your Realtor About
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Buying a home strictly so you can rent it out is a great way to invest in the real estate market and begin getting a return quickly. While rent varies in each state and even county, the average national cost of rent is still over $900, which is why buying… Read More
Four Reasons Hiring a Realtor Is Well Worth the Cost
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If the time has come to sell your home, you may be considering listing the home as “for sale by owner” (FSBO) in an attempt to save the approximate 6% commission you would pay a realtor. But while some savvy homeowners can successfully navigate an FSBO situation, the vast majority… Read More
The Michigan Real Estate Market Shift
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I hope your 2019 is off to the start that you had hoped for! I can tell you the Real Estate market certainly is off to a strong start. You may have seen some reports that the market is slowing or, “shifting” as we have been calling it, and there… Read More
Fall in Love with the Design of Your Home
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Wether moving into a new space or needing to refresh your current one, these tips will help you fall in LOVE with your home. This process doesn’t have to be overwhelming, just have fun with it! 1. First define your style. Modern, Contemporary, Eclectic, Farmhouse, Traditional, Transitional. Find inspiration photos,start… Read More
Jeff’s 25 Michigan Cider Mills To See and Taste this Fall
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Yates Cider Mill 1990 E. Avon Rd., Rochester; 248-651-8300; 2375 Joslyn Ct., Lake Orion 248-481-9203; yatescidermill.com Yates is unique because it doesn’t have just one location, but two, with one in Rochester and the other in Lake Orion. Both offer similar attractions and fall-ified treats. The Yates Ice Cream Shoppe invites… Read More