Grand Rapids Happenings in June!
Summer is here and Grand Rapids is ready to embrace it! Let the season of festivals, outdoor music, ball games, and so many more outdoor activities ensue! There are some great events happening this month that will have you exploring new homes, new music, and different cultures! Check it out! Parade of Homes–This annual…
Read MoreHeritage Hill Tour-Walk into History
Every 3rd weekend in May, a handful of houses the Heritage Hill district open their doors for public tours. This has been happening for over 50 years and is a neat way to see some of the history of Grand Rapids! Heritage Hill is one of the largest historic urban areas in the country with…
Read MoreLet’s Talk About Communication! 4 Ways We Stay in Touch!
If there is one thing that technology has given us, it is multiple forms of instant communication! Gone are the days of just talking via snail mail or in person, now there are so many ways of sending information that it can be a bit overwhelming! We believe that your real estate experience is only…
Read More5 Risks of Buying a Foreclosed Home
If you are looking for a deal on a home, buying a foreclosure can be a great way to save money. In a price-sensitive market, foreclosures can be the best bet for anyone who wants to buy their own home but doesn’t want to pay full price. When a home goes into foreclosure, it means…
Read MoreBest Greenhouses in West Michigan
Wherever you drive in West Michigan, it feels like there is a greenhouse in every town. Greenhouses are a major source of landscaping plants, produce garden plants, and flowers in our area. They can be anything from a small boutique greenhouse to acres upon acres of plants! These are some of our favorite greenhouses in…
Read MoreWest Michigan Events to Celebrate May!
May. Everything starts warming up, the feel of summer starting is in the air, and everyone wants to get outside and have fun! It’s a busy month of holidays and events in the West Michigan area, with some highly recognizable events and festivals occurring! Here is our guide to the top events you must check…
Read MoreBuying A Home: Six Things You Should Always Negotiate
When you set out to buy a house, there is an important rule to keep in mind: everything is negotiable. At least that is the case with most sellers. Not only can you negotiate on price, but you can also ask for things like new paint, flooring, appliances, and more. If a seller seems completely…
Read MoreHome DIY Project Resources-Grand Rapids, MI
When doing a project yourself, there is a high level of accomplishment when you’ve learned a new skill and done a job you can be proud of! Besides the cost savings, this is probably one of the main reasons people love DIY projects! No matter your level of DIY expertise, there are tons of resources…
Read More4 Activity Ideas for a Spring Break Staycation: Grand Rapids, MI
Not traveling for spring break this year? Many people don’t travel for spring break, and that’s OK! Grand Rapids is full of fun activities and adventures to enjoy while on spring break! Use our guide to make some memories with your kids and have a good time during your staycation! Go to a baseball game!…
Read MoreSpruce Up Your Space: 6 Simple Spring Decor Ideas
Spring has officially sprung, and it’s time to say goodbye to the dreary winter blues and hello to fresh, bright, and colorful decor! Whether you’re a seasoned decorator or just looking to spruce up your space, there are endless ways to bring spring into your home. Let’s start with the obvious: flowers! Flowers are the…
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