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Explore the benefits of bridge loans with our comprehensive guide. Discover how a bridge loan can provide the necessary financial flexibility to seamlessly transition between selling your current home and purchasing your next one. Ideal for homeowners seeking a smooth, uninterrupted move.

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Mortgage rates have been a hot topic in the housing market over the past 12 months. Compared to the beginning of 2022, rates have risen dramatically. Now they’re dropping, and that has to do with everything happening in the economy. Nadia Evangelou, Senior Economist and Director of Forecasting at the National Association of Realtors (NAR), explains it well […]

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Winter Wonderland Events in Southeast Michigan: Festive Fun for All Ages

As winter sets in, Southeast Michigan transforms into a wonderland of holiday lights, cozy markets, and family-friendly activities. Here’s a list of some fantastic winter events you won’t want to miss. These events are perfect for a day out with family, friends, or even a solo adventure to embrace the magic of the season. Enjoy […]

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The Real Story of what's happening with home prices

If you’re wondering what’s going on with home prices lately, you’re definitely not the only one. With so much information out there, it can be hard to figure out your next move. As a buyer, you might be worried about paying more than you should. And if you’re thinking of selling, you might be concerned about not […]

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Fall Home Maintenance Guide

Making time for home maintenance tasks can be hard, especially when everyone is so busy. And spending an afternoon watching college football or going to the pumpkin patch is a lot more fun than doing maintenance!  But, as a homeowner, the consistent upkeep of your home helps to preserve your its value and prevent some […]

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Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level in over a Year and a Half

Mortgage rates have hit their lowest point in over a year and a half. And that’s big news if you’ve been sitting on the homebuying sidelines waiting for this moment. Even a small decline in rates could help you get a better monthly payment than you would expect on your next home. And the drop that’s […]

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How the Federal Reserve's Next Move Could Impact the Housing Market

Now that it’s September, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve (the Fed). The overwhelming expectation is that they’ll cut the Federal Funds Rate at their upcoming meeting, driven primarily by recent signs that inflation is cooling, and the job market is slowing down. Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics, said: “They’re ready to cut, just as long as we […]

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Do Elections Impact the Housing Market

The 2024 Presidential election is just months away. As someone who’s thinking about potentially buying or selling a home, you’re probably curious about what effect, if any, elections have on the housing market. It’s a great question because buying or selling a home is a major decision, and it’s natural to wonder how such a major event might impact your plans. Historically, Presidential […]

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Are Home Prices Going to Come Down

Today’s headlines and news stories about home prices are confusing and make it tough to know what’s really happening. Some say home prices are heading for a correction, but what do the facts say? Well, it helps to start by looking at what a correction means. Here’s what Danielle Hale, Chief Economist at Realtor.com, says:  “In stock […]

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Housing Market Forecast

As we move into the second half of 2024, here’s what experts say you should expect for home prices, mortgage rates, and home sales. Home Prices Are Expected To Climb Moderately Home prices are forecasted to rise at a more normal pace. The graph below shows the latest forecasts from seven of the most trusted sources in the industry: […]

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6 Safety Tips for Smoke Alarms

Have you checked your smoke alarms lately?  It truly is a matter of life or death.   According to the National Fire Protection Association, smoke alarms that are missing or not working contribute to nearly three out of five fire-related home deaths. Most homeowners know that it’s important to have these devices installed correctly but it’s even […]

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Summer To-Do's for your home - inside and out!

Can your home and yard handle the summertime heat and humidity? Don’t neglect certain tasks that will protect your home and let you enjoy it to the fullest when summer is here. Keep It Cool Even if it’s hot outside and you want to keep in cool inside. Get your A/C system serviced professionally. Get you […]

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