Advice
The 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…
Read MoreDream Home Tours-Golf Simulators, Double Decks, and Chicago Style Bar
Parade of Homes Fall 2022 edition has come and gone, but we can’t get over some of the houses we saw this year! There are always incredible builds every Parade of Homes, but some just stand out more than others! These three homes were all so unique in their design and features that it really…
Read MoreIs It Time to Replace Your Rain Gutters?
The gutters on your home serve as the first line of defense against water damage. They perform a critical function by redirecting rain and snow away from your house and foundation. Gutter systems are designed to protect your house, foundation, roof, and siding, as well as your basement and landscaping. A properly functioning gutter diverts…
Read More3 Easy Ways to Make Your Home Cozy
As the weather turns cooler, it is all about the cozy vibes at home! You want a place that feels welcoming, warm, and like a nice hug after a long day at the office and on those dark nights in the fall and winter. Just like you change out your closet in fall and winter…
Read MoreWhy Live in Westside Connection Neighborhood? 1926 Oak Hollow NW, Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids is so diverse and each area offers something unique! It’s one of the things we love about this city. You can choose to live right in the heart of the city or in areas that feel more small town like Gaslight Village and yet you are still in Grand Rapids. The Northwest side…
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