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Factors that Determine Your Home’s Value
There are many reasons why knowing the value of your home is beneficial even if you aren’t selling your home. Your home value can give you an overall picture of your financial health or help you calculate whether refinancing is a good option. So what plays into your home value? A variety of things and…
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 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 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…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Creating a Multi-Generational Home
As the saying goes, “home is where the heart is,” and nothing brings families closer together than living under one roof. Multigenerational living is not a new concept, but it’s gaining popularity as more families recognize the benefits of this arrangement. A multigenerational living space is a home that is designed to accommodate different generations…
Read MoreGet the Best ROI on Your Home Renovation
Your home is an investment. You continue to build equity in your home with every mortgage payment. As with any investment, you want to make sure that you are getting a good return. Improving your home with a remodel or addition can add more value to your home, but how much? Where is the best…
Read MorePros and Cons of Condo Living
Let’s face it. When you hear the word, “condo” it conjures up pictures of retiree communities. While they make great options for elderly people because the HOA (homeowners association) takes care of large outdoor maintenance items, they aren’t just for that age group! Many single people or even younger families are owning condos for those…
Read MoreSeven Ways To Create A More Beautiful Front Door Entryway
One of the most welcoming features a house can have is a beautiful entryway. The front door is the first thing people see when they visit your house, and it can say a lot about the rest of your house, including the personality of the people who live inside. If you are looking to add…
Read More10 Housewarming Gifts That Will Be Appreciated
Tired of bringing the same bottle of wine to your friends’ house warming parties? Here are some ideas that everyone will love to have at their home! Ring doorbell-nothing feels better than knowing you’re home is secure and you won’t be surprised when someone shows up at the door. A Ring doorbell will bring that…
Read MoreWhat is an Appraisal?
After we go through inspections, the next step is an appraisal, but what is an appraisal? Should I be nervous? No. There isn’t a huge reason for you to be nervous. Below and in the video we go through what an appraisal is and what it means for you. An appraisal is an assessment…
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