How to Prepare for Your First Year of Homeownership

By Mark Deering | 02/15/2021

Your long house hunt is over, and it’s time for the next chapter in your life. You finally get the keys and move in a big truckload of your belongings. Pictures go on the wall, the beds are put together, and you start to feel settled. What’s next? There are plenty of things to count…

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Date Night Fun During COVID Times

By Kevin Ahrens | 02/04/2021

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…

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Financing a New Construction Home

By Mark Deering | 01/26/2021

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…

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Should You Buy a New Construction or Preexisting Home?

By Mark Deering | 01/22/2021

After you’ve decided to move, then there is the decision of whether you want to buy a new construction home or preexisting home. There are advantages and disadvantages to both, and it really comes down to what is best for you and your situation. In the first video of our new construction series, Mark and…

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Make Your Move Easier

By Mark Deering | 01/15/2021

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…

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Selling Your Home With The Deering Team

By Mark Deering | 01/11/2021

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.…

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