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Inspiration from Luxury Homes to Make Your Home High-End
Luxury homes are always amazing to look at! We love seeing what makes these homes feel luxurious and high-end and wish our homes looked like that. Often times it’s hard to figure out what you could make work in your home if you see it in a different space. After looking at tons of new…
Read MorePros and Cons of Owning a Swimming Pool
For some, the dream of splashing around in their own pool, hosting pool parties, and having a space to relax and cool down during the summer is highly appealing. Others may see it as a hassle and not an amenity they would use. As a homeowner, there are several things to consider when buying a…
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of an HOA
Purchasing a home is a significant decision. One aspect that often comes into play is the presence of a Homeowners Association (HOA). An HOA is a governing body that establishes and enforces rules and regulations for a specific neighborhood or community. While an HOA can offer several benefits, it is crucial to thoroughly understand its…
Read More5 Events for July Fun in West Michigan!
July is here and summer is well underway! In West Michigan, that means more festivals, outdoor events, and activities that only happen in July! Check out what we think are the 5 events you can’t miss! Berlin Fair: July 3-8. Fair season has begun! Arguably one of the largest and most famous fairs in West…
Read MoreA Slice of Paradise: 6 Benefits to Owning a Cottage or Cabin in Michigan
Michigan boasts an abundance of natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Owning a cabin or cottage can give you a relaxing getaway spot to enjoy all that Michigan has to offer, whether it is on the water, in the woods, or out in the country. There are other…
Read MoreFactors 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 MoreWest Michigan Hidden Gems: Getty Drive-In
Currently celebrating its 80th season, Getty Drive-In in Muskegon is a relic of days gone by that can still be experienced today! Getty Drive-In is only 1 of 9 drive-in theaters in Michigan out of the hundred-plus that existed originally. It’s a unique experience that may just become a summer tradition for your family! The…
Read MoreGrand 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…
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