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Michigan First Home Down Payment Assistance

The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) offers Down Payment Assistance (DPA) to help homebuyers purchase a home. It is a second mortgage that must be used in conjunction with…

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January 31, 2017

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Pesky, But Potentially Costly Home Maintenance

If you’re new to home ownership, you may not be familiar with all of the responsibilities that are now yours. All of those things you used to call the super…

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December 12, 2016

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As Inventory rises, home prices drop

The relationship between inventory and price is as follows; as inventory rises, home prices drop. This is evident when we look at the real estate market in St. Clair shores…

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December 7, 2016

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Sell your home quicker with these tips

When you’re in a hurry to sell, and you need top dollar, try some of these tips: 1. Have us evaluate your home. As real estate professionals, we know what…

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December 6, 2016

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Big DIYer? Find out if DIY is safe for you and your home

Are you a “Do-It-Yourselfer” when it comes to making repairs and improvements to your home? The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers are using increased seasonal awareness to outline risks…

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December 5, 2016

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Are There Holes in Your Homeowner’s Insurance?

You bought your new house, put in new carpet and just had your custom-made sofa delivered when you find the drainage pipes have backed up. Your in-laws will be here…

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November 23, 2016

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Winterizing Your Vacant Home

Whether it is your summer vacation cottage, or your recently vacated home put up for sale, proper winterizing prevents your home from deteriorating while it’s empty and saves you money…

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November 22, 2016

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Buying a home with cash

When buying a home with cash, there is always more room for negotiation when the buyer brings cash to the table. When it comes to buying a home in a…

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November 18, 2016

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Home Upgrades with the Lowest ROI

Life is a balancing act, and upgrading your home is no different. Some upgrades, like a kitchen remodel or an additional bathroom, typically add value to your home. Others, like…

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August 1, 2016

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Learn How the Federal Reserve Affects Mortgage Rates

The rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has been at historic lows in recent years—the monthly average rate for May 2016 was 3.60%. This has come about after the Federal…

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July 29, 2016

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Michigan First Home Down Payment Assistance

Pesky, But Potentially Costly Home Maintenance

As Inventory rises, home prices drop

Sell your home quicker with these tips

Big DIYer? Find out if DIY is safe for you and your home

Are There Holes in Your Homeowner’s Insurance?

Winterizing Your Vacant Home

Buying a home with cash

Home Upgrades with the Lowest ROI

Learn How the Federal Reserve Affects Mortgage Rates

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