Vacation year-round with this one-of-a-kind, peninsular property on beautiful Lake St. Clair in Michigan. On a unique .71 of an acre lot, the home is positioned to maximize waterfront lifestyle, where you can enjoy dazzling sunrises, fishing off your dock and watching the freighters float by in a tranquil environment.This home, listed by Jeffery Alasina of Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel Birmingham for $2 million, features an open ranch-style floor plan with four bedrooms, two-and-one half baths, two stone fireplaces, ... read more

The 2020 housing market looks to remain positive as strong economic growth and low mortgage rates contribute to upward movement, while rising demand and short supply will increase competition. Let’s take a closer look at the local real estate market here in the great state of Michigan.The average sales price of homes in mid-Michigan’s Greater Lansing area has risen 7.4% from $168,053 to $180,537 in December 2019. As of last month, the number of available homes for sale is in the Greater Lansing market c... read more

What’s the CMA of your home and does the buyer have a plan for paying the closing costs? Does that sound like a lot of mumbo-jumbo? If it does, then it’s time that you get up to date on the latest real estate lingo.When selling a home, it’s impossible to avoid real estate terminology. Everyone uses it from your real estate agent to your bank loan manager and the home seller. If you don’t know what they’re saying, you could put yourself at risk of a bad deal or an unfortunate misun... read more

You hear it a lot – there are best and worst times to make any sort of purchase. Whether it’s a television, a car, or a home, statistics are available that may influence your decision on when would be the best time to make a purchase.Numerical data isn’t the only thing you should be taking into consideration, though. Each season has something different to offer in terms of making the home buying process easier or more challenging. Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of buying during the w... read more

With the New Year just around the corner, the winter housing market around Michigan is showing signs of slowing, which is providing a much-needed break for potential buyers who have been waiting to jump into the market. Due to a strong economy and low unemployment, the seasonal housing dip is more about a rebalancing act of the market than a sign of a downturn. So, let's take a closer look! In Greater Lansing, the housing market looks positive as we head into 2020. Strong economic growth and low mortgage rates cont... read more