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$250 million home? I wouldn’t pay a penny over $249 million!
Recently, a extraordinarily luxurious and expensive home came on the market in Beverly Hills, CA. The photos and description have been making their rounds on the internet and let’s just say it is pretty sweet. It comes fully furnished with millions of dollars worth of cars, art and wine as well! Some of the most…
Read MoreBest of West Michigan: Indoor Winter Activities
There are many things to do in Grand Rapids this winter that are indoors. Whether it is -6 degrees or 50 degrees outside being inside at one of these fun places you won’t care what our crazy weather is doing! Here are some fun and exciting destinations to keep the kids active and busy, indoors!…
Read MoreHUGE ANNOUNCEMENT! Help us welcome Kevin Ahrens to the TEAM!
The Mark Deering Team is growing in 2017! We are excited to welcome Kevin Ahrens to the team. Kevin is a graduate of Grand Valley State University and has been doing some marketing and design work for the team over the last year or so. He now is now fully licensed and ready to help…
Read MoreGrand Rapids – One of 2017 10 Hottest Real Estate Markets to Watch
Our grand city has made yet another national list! Grand Rapids always seems to be on a top ten list, be it for beer, art, tourism, and definitely real estate. This time Forbes Magazine has named Grand Rapids #4 on it’s list of 10 Hottest housing markets to watch. Grand Rapids is rising up the…
Read MorePlanning for Pets While Selling Your Home
Although pets may be a significant part of your family, they can pose a challenge when your home is on the market. Pet hair and odors obviously must be addressed, but your furry friend’s presence may be the biggest problem. Although people love their own dogs and cats, they may not like others and they definitely…
Read MoreYour Grand Rapids Guide to Cozy, Winter Date Nights
When those first few Pure Michigan snowfalls settle in, the sweatpants come out, the fireplace goes on, and the idea of a romantic date night on the town fades faster than you can say, “What haven’t we binge-watched on Netflix?” But this season, don’t let a few inches of snow and a few degrees below keep you from experiencing…
Read MoreMoving during the Holiday season? Here are some tips!
Trading in gift boxes for U-Haul boxes this holiday season? While it’s no one’s secret Christmas wish to move while the fluffy white stuff is flying outside and the stockings are already hung by the chimney with care, there are ways to make moving around the holidays a little less chaotic and a lot more…
Read MorePresque Isle Park – Cliff Jumping – Our Adventures
Our RE/MAX team is very active outdoors and we love to share our experiences! We love sharing fun places for you to visit and try yourselves! Presque Isle Park is a must stop if you are in the Marquette Michigan area. Lake Superior beauty mixed with a prime area for jumping for the thrill seekers!…
Read MoreDo Your Wants Match Your Needs?
A good first step to buying a new home is to prioritize the amenities you really need the most. Be prepared to compromise a bit. Dreams of marble counter tops, gleaming hardwood floors and a pool in the backyard are great, but be careful to prioritize your real NEEDS over the WANTS. Separating the two…
Read MoreIt’s that time of year already~The Santa Claus Parade is this Saturday!
Can it be already?! Although the weather has been fairly warm the past week, sounds like it will feel more like winter tomorrow just in time for the Santa Claus parade! Starts at 9am, Saturday Nov. 19th on Monroe Ave, Downtown Grand Rapids. Grab a chair and enjoy the 2nd largest parade in Michigan! http://www.santaparadegr.com/
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