Image by pascalhelmer from Pixabay You’ve spent months scouring home listings and viewing houses. Once you found your dream home, you signed the contracts and successfully closed. Congratulations! It’s time to get started on this next exciting chapter of your life. While you’re probably eager to move your belongings into your new home, it’s a good idea to...

The home selling journey offers no guarantees. Thus, if you fail to prepare to sell your house, you risk encountering problems that may make it tough for you to maximize your home sale earnings. Ultimately, there are many things you can do to avoid a complex house selling journey. These include: 1. Price Your Home Competitively The initial asking...

Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay With so many pictures stored away on digital devices, we forget how enjoyable images of children, friends and memorable experiences in our living space can be. Selecting several of your more meaningful photos for a photo showcase adds character to your home and demonstrates that you value family, connection and staying active. On...

You don't need to be a real estate market expert to find and acquire a great house at a budget-friendly price. In fact, if you use common sense during your home search, you should have no trouble achieving your desired homebuying results. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you discover your dream home. 1. Consider...

Photo by NakoPhotography via Shutterstock Whether to protect your belongings when you’re not home or to protect your loved ones when they are, you might consider a security system. Burglars are getting smarter, and your home should follow suit. One way to improve your home’s security is by installing a smart lock. Replacement or Add-On In general, there...

There is no right or wrong time to sell a home. However, it is important to remember that selling a home is a life-changing decision. And as such, the decision to sell a home should not be taken lightly. If you are unsure about whether now is the right time to add your house to the real estate market,...

This Clean, Beautifully Maintained home is nestled right in Stoneridge sub with Blue Ribbon TROY SCHOOLS! This 2342 sqft colonial offers 4 large Bedrooms, 2 Full Bath, 1 half bath. This home both inside and out has been meticulously maintained! Open Living Room & Dining Room. Kitchen opens to eat-in with extra counter top and cabinets. Kitchen updated in 2004, new granite 2016, interior doors, molding,carpet, & floors in 2013. Large inviting family room w/ natural fireplace that has the ability to be converted back to gas. Outside patio with gas grill. Family Room with bay window. 1st floor laundry. Basement is partially finished...

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 (just 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...

Immaculate 2 Bedroom 2 full bath upper Ranch unit condo with an Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings in the great room with cozy gas fireplace, balcony off of the great room and master bedroom suite where you can sit and have your morning coffee or watch the sunset with views of the pond, community pool and club house. Freshly painted in trendy colors that will go with everything. Desired Split floor plan with each bedroom having their own walk in closets with lots of storage and their own full bathrooms. Large laundry room off of the kitchen with access to the attached lower level garage for easy convenience of carrying in grocery. Fantastic...

This Ottawa Hills colonial home is well-maintained and includes lots of updates. Furnace (2016), hot water heater (2017), carpet (2017), full bath (2019), new siding & gutters (2018), laminate flooring in the basement (2018) and a new garage door opener (2020). Updated stone fireplace & new gas insert. The upstairs master bedroom includes a walk-in closet and added bifold closets too; plus a master bath with shower. Three more good sized bedrooms are on the second floor. Gorgeous yard with mature trees. Enjoy the rest of the summer on the large deck off the back - made for entertaining. Thunderstorm? LOTS of options with the three...

You know that house on Main street that everyone loves? The one w/ the Beautiful front porch? The one w/ the amazing flowers & creative signs on the front porch like "DOWN ON MAIN STREET"? Yes you know the one I'm talking about!! That's right "IT'S FOR SALE"! This Beautiful craftsmen colonial has it all. 4 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, 2nd fl laundry, Large completely remodeled kitchen w/granite counters, stainless steel appliances, more cabinet space than you can imagine. Gorgeous hardwood floors w/original trim throughout. Large dining room, Inviting foyer that opens to the parlor/living room/office w/ natural stone fire place, french doors...

You will want to call this "HOME SWEET HOME" the moment you pull up and set your eyes on this beautiful country style colonial. Once you move in you will want to invite all your friends and family over to sit and relax on this covered front porch that's perfect for a couple of rocking chairs or maybe a front porch swing. Home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.1 Baths, large great room with gas fireplace, custom wood mantel, nicely appointed crown molding, open kitchen with island and dining area, beautiful wood floors through most of the first floor, 1st floor laundry, professionally finished daylight basement, 2 car attached garage. Large...