Why You Should Do a 24 Hour Walkthrough

By Mark Deering | 09/16/2021

You’ve spent weeks or months finding your perfect home, gone through inspections and are on your way to the closing table. We want to make sure that your investment is in the condition we’ve agreed upon in the purchase agreement. This is why we always recommend doing a 24 hour walkthrough before going to the…

Use a Pro to Get Your Home Ready to Sell

By Mark Deering | 09/15/2021

There are always things to do in order to get your home ready to put on the market. Some are large ticket items, some small, and some may not be necessary at all. It takes a pair of skilled eyes to help you separate the must-do from the don’t-bother. An experienced, savvy real estate agent…

Is There a Perfect Time to Sell Your Home?

By Mark Deering | 09/08/2021

Deciding when to sell your home depends on a number of factors, but the biggest one is need. We know you are always looking for a deal and wanting to make the most profit on your home possible, but most times need outweighs timing. Even if the market timing doesn’t seem perfect, we can still…

Outdoor Living Made Easy with Emerald Landscapes

By Mark Deering | 09/02/2021

Your yard is full of potential! If you are looking to expand your living space, why not look outdoors? Michigan has some of the most beautiful weather in the spring, summer, and fall! Make your yard a place you want to be and enjoy. Your own oasis to relax and have friends come and hang…

Make Your House Shine for a Home Showing

By Mark Deering | 08/31/2021

You’ve had photos taken, your home has been listed, and now it is time for your first showing (or open house)! What should you do to prepare? Below are a few things you can do to make sure your home has a great first impression! Clean up! Make sure all areas of your home are…

Whitecaps Client Appreciation Party Recap 2021

By Mark Deering | 08/26/2021

Wow! After two years away from the stadium it felt good to be back! It was an incredibly hot day but also a really good day seeing clients and friends!  The Miller Lite Deck provided an amazing bird’s-eye view of the game and some much needed shade! We added a photo booth which was a…

Grand Haven Blogs

By Katy Wolffis | 08/20/2021

Best Christmas Lights in West Michigan Katy Wolffis | December 18, 2020 Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival starts today!! Jessica Kirkwood | July 28, 2017 Sunset Kayaking Lake Michigan Mark Deering | July 20, 2017 Best Fall Color Tours in Michigan Mark Deering | September 29, 2016

Allendale Blogs

By Katy Wolffis | 08/20/2021

Best Christmas Lights in West Michigan Katy Wolffis | December 18, 2020 Murphy’s Family Restaurant-Community Spotlight Mark Deering | November 13, 2020 2017 RE/MAX Softball Home Run Derby Recap Mark Deering | August 29, 2017 Best Fall Color Tours in Michigan Mark Deering | September 29, 2016 Allendale Michigan | Great place to live! Mark…

Grand Rapids Blogs

By Katy Wolffis | 08/20/2021

8 Splash Pads and Pools to Stay Cool in Grand Rapids Katy Wolffis | August 11, 2021 Parade of Homes 2021-Design Trends Mark Deering | June 7, 2021 Horizon Exterior Cleaning-Community Spotlight Mark Deering | May 7, 2021 Date Night Fun During COVID Times Kevin Ahrens | February 4, 2021 Moovies from the Mound Kevin…

Holland Blogs

By Katy Wolffis | 08/20/2021

  Vork Brothers Painting-Community Spotlight Mark Deering | April 2, 2021 Best Christmas Lights in West Michigan Katy Wolffis | December 18, 2020 Community Spotlight-Lakeshore Concrete Solutions Mark Deering | November 6, 2020 Thanksgiving Rides and Runs 2019 Katy Wolffis | November 21, 2019 Best Fall Color Tours in Michigan Mark Deering | September 29,…

8 Splash Pads and Pools to Stay Cool in Grand Rapids

By Katy Wolffis | 08/11/2021

Looking for some ways to beat the heat this summer? Check out these fun Splash Pads and Pools in Grand Rapids! Splash Pads Splash pads are very popular especially with young kids! They usually have a variety of water features from small fountains from the ground to dumping buckets. This gives kids a variety of…

Easy Curb Appeal Tips for Your Home

By Kevin Ahrens | 07/20/2021

It’s summer and that means we’re spending a lot of time outside and working to make sure the front of our houses are looking good! Here are some curb appeal tips for keeping your house looking its best! Clean it up! From trimming overgrown bushes and low hanging branches to sweeping your front step, just…