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Posted on 01/11/2021
Which is Smarter: Paying Off the Mortgage or Investing?
Photo by Andrey_Popov via Shutterstock Often, when discussing ways to get out of debt, the subject of “mortgage versus investments” comes up. If you have a mortgage, your monthly budget likely revolves around paying it first, meaning investment ideas take a back seat. One way to free money up to invest is to pay off the mortgage, and...
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Posted on 01/04/2021
How Do HOA Laws Work?
Photo by LinkedIn Sales Navigator from Pexels Homeowners Associations (HOAs) were originally created to give everyone a larger say in their community. The rules and regulations are there to provide structure, preserve property values, and increase a sense of unity within the neighborhood boundaries. But not all HOAs function in the same way, and some can lead homeowners...
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Posted on 12/28/2020
Can You Find Your Dream House in a Single Day?
The amount of time it takes to find the perfect residence varies from buyer to buyer. In some instances, a buyer may fall in love with the first residence that he or she views in person. Or, in other cases, a buyer may need to attend several home showings and open house events before he or she finds the...
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Posted on 12/21/2020
Try these Six Savory Herbs
Image by tookapic from Pixabay Nothing brings nature into the home like utilizing fresh herbs in culinary masterpieces to make them as special as those you’ll share them with. Sensational herbs can be grown with ease, as some of the most savory and flavorful ones are disease, pest and drought resistant. Furthermore, most herbs will even grow in...
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Posted on 12/14/2020
Recipe: Pine Nut Pasta
Image by Pexels from Pixabay Who doesn't love pasta? If you're a big fan of pasta but getting tired of the same old recipes, this unique and delicious vegetarian recipe is right for you. It's easy to make, requires few ingredients and makes little mess. It's also incredibly versatile, and can be made vegan for those who have...
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Posted on 12/07/2020
Tips for Choosing Energy-Efficient Windows
Image by Petter Rudwall from Unsplash Older windows can end up costing you more on your heating and cooling bills. These windows can be drafty in winter and let in too much heat during summer. According to the Department of Energy, windows can account for up to 30 percent of energy usage in homes due to heat loss...
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Posted on 11/30/2020
Moving Your Pet Cross Country? Read This
Photo by Ulrike Mai via Pixabay Moving from one state to another is stressful enough for adults and children. Often pets are doubly confused. Your home may be the only world they've known. They don't understand why you're leaving or if you're coming back. Boxes are piling up and moving people, family and friends are everywhere. This may...
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Posted on 12/24/2020
Another Property Sold - 2211 Paulsen Drive, Waterford twp, MI 48327
Are you working from home and need more space? Look no further! This home has almost 2700 sqft of actual living space. 4 Large Bedrooms (look at the room sizes), 2 full bathrooms, 1st floor laundry, this open floor plan makes it perfect for the family to feel together but yet not on top of each other. Open dining room over looking the Large family room with a soap stone high efficiency wood burning stove, Large great room with a wet bar that's the size of a second kitchen perfect for entertaining friends and family. Kitchen w/ door wall opening to your 26x16 Deck, fenced in back yard with your own outside fire pit, private dock on a very...
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Posted on 12/18/2020
9239 Villa Crest Drive, Springfield twp, MI 48346 is now new to the market!
Welcome to the most low maintenance, easy living, completely updated & move in ready ranch home there ever was! Don't walk to see this one, RUN! This 3 bedroom gem is everything you've been looking for- recently updated bathroom, brand new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, freshly painted with all new light fixtures & ceiling fans! Natural light floods this entire home, plus vaulted ceilings & the open floor plan make it feel bright & airy all year 'round! You'll love the convenient location right off of Dixie Hwy & I75 yet tucked back in the woods within walking distance of the prestigious Shepard's Hollow Golf Course....
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Posted on 12/13/2020
357 E Woodland Street, Ferndale, MI 48220 is now new to the market!
There’s so much space to do activities! You’ll love the functional, open layout & tall ceilings in this 1800 sqft colonial, among many other things! Updates included are- a smart thermostat + Hue Smart light system to control your home climate & ambience right from your phone. 4 oversized bedrooms- 2 on the entry level. A huge master with large windows allowing for tons of natural light. 3 full bathrooms- one on each level of home. Tons of space for entertaining- a covered front porch, a plush + private back yard with patio! 2 car garage + finished basement offer loads of extra storage space. You won’t feel cramped while working or...
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Posted on 12/02/2020
Another Property Sold - 1155 N Oak Road, Davison twp, MI 48423
Welcome Home to Davison Country Living! Just minutes away from Davison's Award Winning Schools and Downtown. This 2 bedroom 2 bath Ranch is situated on 2+ acres with a 30x40 Pole Barn with a Work Shop, Surrounded by Beautiful Mature Trees and Wildlife to look at while relaxing in your Four Seasons Room. Full size Basement is great size and waiting to be finished. Nice size 2 car Garage and a Whole House Generac as well. This home will not last long, Schedule your Showing...
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Posted on 11/28/2020
Another Property Sold - 6193 Lindsay Drive, Waterford twp, MI 48329
Multiple offers. Highest and best due by 9:00pm 10/05/2020. Large Waterford Brick Ranch has room for everyone. 4 bedrooms 1.1 baths, 1st floor laundry, Great room with natural fire place, Large dining room, Family room with door wall to large deck over looking large fenced in back yard, shed for extra storage, relaxing front porch, 2.5 car attached over sized garage, laminate floors in great room and dining, Freshly painted, convenient location, close to lakes, shopping and...
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