What Are the Pros and Cons of a New Construction Home?
You might think that buying a new construction home will give you everything you want, but sometimes that might not be the case. If you are looking for a finished basement or ready-to-go landscaping, a new construction home might not be the best fit. But that new house smell and the ability to customize some…
Prepare Your Garden for Spring
Spring is here along with a new growing season. It’s time to get everything ready for new bedding plants, a beautiful summer lawn, and thriving trees and shrubbery. Hit all the points on this checklist, and your garden be set to go. Make a Plan A beautiful garden needs lots of preparation and maintenance. Develop…
Prepping Your Home for Sale
Before a sign is put in the yard, there is a lot of prep work to be done. Whether you are 3 months or 3 years away from selling your home, we can help you figure out the best projects for the highest return. By comparing houses in your area, we create a plan of…
Adventure Challenge Date Night
What is a great Christmas gift for a newlywed couple that has been together for 10 years? Well, my husband, Travis bought us the Couples Adventure Challenge book. This book has a combination of DIY date night ideas or you get a box kit from the company to complete the date. There are 50 date…
Date Night Fun During COVID Times
COVID has affected many of our usual plans but it doesn’t mean we can’t still keep date nights alive! My wife and I headed out for a night “on the town” in our home city of Grandville. We packed our Yeti cooler with some appetizers and drinks and headed to the bowling alley for a…
Financing a New Construction Home
When it comes to financing your new construction, the options you’ll have will usually depend on the builder you use. Mark and Kevin talk through some scenarios and financing options available in part 2 of our new construction series. Along with our preferred lender, we are ready to help you navigate financing options for…
Should You Buy a New Construction or Preexisting Home?
You’ve decided to move, now you need to decide if you want a new construction home or a preexisting home. Both have advantages and disadvantages, and it comes down to what is best for you and your situation. In the first video of our new construction series, Mark and Kevin discuss why you might want…
Make Your Move Easier
Moving to a new home ranks consistently in the top 10 stress-producing experiences in a person’s life. It can be notoriously hard on even the best planners and list makers. There are plenty of good tips that can make a move easier and more streamlined. Here are suggestions to reduce your workload, make packing and…
Selling Your Home With The Deering Team
We’ve been selling real estate in West Michigan since 1997 and during that time we have created a system that we use for every listing. What do you get when you list with The Deering Team? Tons of Information. We want to keep you educated and informed as to what is happening during the process.…