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What 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 MoreFall in Love With West Michigan-3 Fun Activities to do this Fall
Just because it’s cooling down and getting darker earlier doesn’t mean there is still fun to have outside. Fall in Michigan is one of the prettiest seasons in our opinion, and we love the cooler weather for enjoying the outdoors. Here are a few of our staple fall activities to explore West Michigan. Whatever you…
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…
Read More5 Reasons We Love Grand Rapids, Michigan
You’ve heard us say often that Grand Rapids is a big city with a small town feel. We love living and working here and feel that Grand Rapids is such a unique place in the Midwest. The city is constantly growing and changing making it a place you’ll never get tired of exploring. Grand Rapids…
Read MoreHome Buying Tips for Teachers
Teachers looking to purchase their first home often find themselves wondering where to turn first. There are numerous federal, state, and locally-based programs designed to make the process of putting together a down payment and getting approved for a home easier for teachers. Check out these resources and tips for consideration before you start the…
Read MoreRiverfront Home Living-Kalamazoo River-3363 Northview Ln.
Imagine coming home, changing into your casual clothes, and then relaxing on your dock fishing or taking the boat out for an evening on the water. This is riverfront living at it’s finest! 3363 Northview Ln. offers all of this and so much more! We love the charming architecture, beautiful grounds, and location that make…
Read MoreHow to Inspect the Plumbing in a New Home Before You Buy
Plumbing issues that are overlooked can be costly in the long run. When considering your next home purchase, here is a list of things to check to ensure that your potential new home has an effective plumbing system before you close the deal. Inspect water heater – Water heaters usually last about 10 years. Check…
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