Arlo Home Security System – Should you get one?

By Mark Deering | 01/18/2018

As a real estate agent/home owner, I thought I would share my review of the Arlo Smart Home Security System. Watch the video for full review and more details!

Advice for a First Time Seller

By Mark Deering | 01/15/2018

Selling your first home can be exciting, exhausting and daunting. You have already navigated your home buying experience, but now you are on the other side. Your primary goal is to maximize your profit and there is much to consider before sticking a sign in your front yard. Be prepared to put aside the feelings…

Buy It, Don’t Blow It

By Mark Deering | 01/05/2018

You have found your dream house and the sellers have accepted your offer. It may seem like blue skies with nothing to do but pack and wait for the keys to the front door. However, be aware that there are still pitfalls to avoid so you don’t blow the deal before your closing date. Be…

Star Wars Client Appreciation Day! Wow thanks!

By Mark Deering | 12/21/2017

Not so long ago, in a galaxy far, far away… …we were able to connect with you and your families for our Star Wars Movie Day. We were truly blown away with the attendance, and on behalf of all of us here at The Mark Deering Team we would like to thank you for spending…

Awesome Grand Rapids Area Christmas Lights!

By Jessica Kirkwood | 12/15/2017

One of our family traditions is to drive around and look at Christmas lights around town.  Our personal family favorite is the Saddle Ridge development in Rockford off of Edgerton near 11 Mile.  There are 2 homes that have dancing lights and they are awesome!!  You may have also seen on the news the 5…

Tips for Packing and Moving

By Mark Deering | 11/15/2017

“Moving is easy and packing is fun,” said nobody ever! Packing up everything you own is stressful and tedious, so follow a few simple tips to make your move more streamlined. Give yourself time Packing can be overwhelming, so pace yourself to help keep things organized. Pack non-essential or off-season items weeks before your move.…