Posts by Mark Deering
Parade of Homes 2025-Party Recap
The Grand Rapids’ Spring Parade of Homes has come and gone, and we got to enjoy some of it with some really cool people! On the last Saturday of the event, we invited our MVPs and Clients to join us in touring 4 of the homes and then hanging out after at Golf 616 for…
Read MoreHome Inspections: What the Pros Want You to Know
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, the home inspection is one of the most critical steps in the buying process. It’s your opportunity to get a closer look at the home’s condition, uncover potential issues, and feel confident moving forward. That’s why our team has trusted Alert Inspections for over two decades—and…
Read MoreWalk Your Plans: Best Tool for Building a Home
Walk Your Plans in Wyoming is the best tool to use for next home building or home remodeling project. Walk Your Plans is a chain that originated in Cleveland, Ohio and now has multiple locations throughout the country. Rob, the owner of the Wyoming location used the services himself and was so impressed that he…
Read MoreUnderstanding Commercial Real Estate: The Basics and Investing
When people think about real estate, they often picture residential properties—homes, condos, and apartments. However, there’s another side to real estate that offers significant financial benefits: commercial real estate (CRE). Whether you’re an experienced investor or just beginning to explore opportunities, understanding the basics of commercial real estate can help you make informed decisions and…
Read MoreWest Michigan Holiday Parades
The Holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than to bundle up, grab some hot cocoa, and head out to experience one of the many local Holiday parades. From the twinkling lights and festive floats, to the sound of marching bands playing Christmas music, a Holiday parade is sure to be…
Read More3 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Home in the Fall
Fall can be an ideal time to buy a home, especially in markets like Grand Rapids. As the leaves change and the temperatures cool down, real estate trends also shift, creating unique advantages for buyers. Here are three essential tips for making the most of a fall home purchase. 1. Leverage Reduced Competition Spring and…
Read MoreFun Fall Runs and Races in Grand Rapids!
No matter the season, there is always a variety of races in Grand Rapids! From marathons to adventure races to fun runs for the whole family, Grand Rapids is an active community when it comes to running events! Here are a few to try this fall! Want to try something different? Check out the Bass…
Read More6 Advantages of Working with A Real Estate Team vs. a Solo Agent
Buying or selling a home is one of the most significant decisions you will make in your lifetime. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned real estate investor, one of the most important choices you’ll face is whether to work with an individual real estate agent or a team. While an individual agent can…
Read MoreLive in Desirable Allendale, MI, with Access to Everything!
Looking for the perfect family home in a fantastic community? This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Allendale, MI, is exactly what you’ve been searching for. With its unbeatable location, modern updates, and spacious layout, this property offers the ideal setting for family life, entertaining, and everything in between. Let’s take a closer look at what…
Read MoreStart Building Home Equity in NW Grand Rapids-1525 Whitmore
Why rent when you can own? This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house on the northwest side of Grand Rapids, MI, offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and a prime location. Just 2 blocks from Blanford Nature Center and minutes from downtown, you’ll be in a prime spot to enjoy the best of Grand Rapids.…
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