The Evolution of Ice Fishing-Not Your Grandpa’s Sport

Ice fishing is a timeless winter tradition in Michigan! I’m someone who looks forward to ice fishing season every year! The tools I use today look quite different than those that were used 50 years ago! Many of these new technologies have made ice fishermen even more efficient and a bit more comfortable. Let’s explore…

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7 Reasons People Move.

In my over 25 years in real estate, I and my team have had the privilege of assisting countless individuals and families in navigating the intricate process of selling their homes. Each journey is unique and inspiring and brings its own set of challenges and expectations. There are many reasons people can choose to move…

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5 Spooky Events to Celebrate October!

It’s Spooky Season! October is the month of jack-o-lanterns, ghosts, witches, and getting a little scared! Grand Rapids has a bunch of fun Halloween-themed events this October that are great experiences! From trunk-or-treats, fall festivals, and haunted forests, here are some of the best spooky-themed events happening this month! There are lots of other fun…

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Choosing the Right Fire Feature for Your Backyard!

Nothing says outdoor living more than a fire feature! Those cool fall nights around a fire are some of my favorites! I’m currently looking into the best option for my backyard and family and getting inspiration from listings as well. These are some of the most popular options that I’ve found and have been comparing!…

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The Michigan Deer Hunter’s Guide to Finding Your Ideal Hunting Property

As a fellow hunter, this is the time of year where I start looking at land and dreaming about the hunting potential while I’m planning my hunts! Michigan is renowned for deer hunting and a lot of our team are avid hunters, so we know what to look for when helping you find the perfect…

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What’s Happening in September? 6 Events for Fall Fun!

We’ve gotten a taste of fall weather recently, and we’re ready for apple cider, donuts, sweaters, and bonfires! September is the month of transitioning to fall where summer still hangs around for a bit even as the days get shorter. Even though school is back in session, there are a bunch of festivals and events…

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Marketing Your Waterfront Property for the Fishing Lifestyle

Selling a waterfront property goes beyond the house’s physical structure; it’s about marketing a lifestyle that captures the essence of living by the water. As someone who loves fishing and looks at hundreds of properties a week, I notice when a house is advertised for fishing enthusiasts. The opportunity to cast a line, catch dinner,…

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Add Value to Your Property with These Back-to School Upgrades!

It’s back-to-school season! As parents with a couple of toddlers and one entering kindergarten, we’ve been looking around our home and thinking about renovations that can help our kids have a place to excel while they are starting school. School-friendly home renovations not only create organization and functionality for learning and play; but can also…

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Professional Photography Matters When Selling Your Home

One thing that we don’t compromise on with every listing is professional photography. We’ve worked with different photographers over the years, but we still make sure your home shines on the internet through professional, high-quality photos. Below are a few of the reasons why we won’t compromise on high-quality photos for your home! Stand Out…

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Top 5 Golf-Friendly Places to Live on Michigan’s Westside

Michigan is quickly becoming a golf destination because of it’s amazing scenery and courses. There are 650 golf courses in Michigan with a number of them designed by famous golfers and architects like Jack Nicklaus, Jerry Matthews, Tom Fazio, and many others. Several Michigan courses make Golf Digest’s list of top courses in the nation…

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