Posts by Katy Wolffis
Home Buying Tips for Teachers
Teachers looking to purchase their first home often find themselves wondering where to turn first. There are numerous federal, state, and locally-based programs designed to make the process of putting together a down payment and getting approved for a home easier for teachers. Check out these resources and tips for consideration before you start the…
Read MoreRiverfront Home Living-Kalamazoo River-3363 Northview Ln.
Imagine coming home, changing into your casual clothes, and then relaxing on your dock fishing or taking the boat out for an evening on the water. This is riverfront living at it’s finest! 3363 Northview Ln. offers all of this and so much more! We love the charming architecture, beautiful grounds, and location that make…
Read MoreHow to Inspect the Plumbing in a New Home Before You Buy
Plumbing issues that are overlooked can be costly in the long run. When considering your next home purchase, here is a list of things to check to ensure that your potential new home has an effective plumbing system before you close the deal. Inspect water heater – Water heaters usually last about 10 years. Check…
Read MoreBest of West Michigan | Farmer’s Markets
Michigan is one of the top agricultural states in the U.S. and with that we have an abundance of Farmer’s Markets where you can buy a variety of produce! We love supporting our local farmers and eating fresh, delicious fruits and vegetables. Here are some of our favorite farmer’s markets throughout West Michigan. If you…
Read MoreLive on Bass River in this Wooded Paradise! |11878 Red Squirrel West Olive MI
This meticulously cared for home sits in one of the most quiet spots you’ll ever find. With very few neighbors, as soon as you pull up to the street, your shoulders will relax and you’ll breathe a sigh of relief as you drive up to your wooded oasis. Sitting outside and looking at Bass…
Read More5 Essential Summer Activities in West Michigan
Every season in Michigan is amazing, but summer has to be our favorite! There are just some activities that define summer in West Michigan, and we couldn’t go without them! Below are our 5 essential summer activities to experience in West Michigan! Beach Days-Nothing screams summer more than relaxing in the sand and taking a…
Read MoreParade of Homes 2022-Beautiful Homes Review
Wow! Parade of Homes 2022 may have showcased some of our favorite homes yet! Every house was absolutely beautiful and had some amazing features! We always love going around and seeing what home builders are putting out and the new trends. These were some of our favorites! House #26-Heartland Builders-Rockford: This was cool to see…
Read MoreConsiderations for a “Retirement-Ready” Home
According to the Census Bureau, there are about 52 million people who are 65 or older, and this number is only expected to grow. We are fortunate to live in an era of medical and technological improvements, which have helped us to live longer! While some senior citizens will inevitably transition into some form of…
Read MoreTop Tips for a Fun Road Trip!
A road trip is the quintessential American vacation. Whether one day or multiple days, make sure you are set up for success on the road ahead! Build in some flexibility-You never know what may happen on the road. Hopefully you don’t have an emergency, but if you have time built into your schedule, it will…
Read MoreHome Design Trends You May Want to Rethink
There are some home trends that look stunning and really make a statement, but they might not be the most practical things to have in your home. If you are designing your home, make it to what fits your lifestyle best, and not necessarily to what is the prettiest trend of the day. After all,…
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