Lake Michigan home with private beach access listed for $3.9 million MLive Real Estate News Updated Sep 25; Posted Sep 25 Lake Michigan home with private beach access listed for $3.9 million By Sasha Zidar SZidar@mlive.com COLOMA, MI — Imagine Lake Michigan was in your backyard and you could feel the summer breeze coming off the water. That reality…
Private Up North island and lodge set for auction, starting at $250k MLive Real Estate News By By Emily Bingham | ebingham@mlive.com | Posted September 20, 2018 at 04:28 PM | Updated September 20, 2018 at 04:42 PM Photo by Eagle-Eye Drone Service By Emily Bingham | ebingham@mlive.com PRESQUE ISLE, Mich. —…
Trails, trout ponds included in this Michigan river ranch for sale, $6.7 million MLive Real Estate News Posted August 16, 2018 at 05:14 PM | Updated August 16, 2018 at 05:14 PM Chris Van Winkle Photography and Brad Rellinger By Emily Bingham | ebingham@mlive.com The thought of a home where actual buffalo…
Big Win for REALTORS® on IRS Guidance for 20% Income Deduction Realtor.org Magazine Posted in Uncategorized, by Robert Freedman on August 9, 2018 If you were tuned to the news Aug. 8 you might have heard the IRS released proposed regulations on the new 20 percent business income deduction for pass through businesses. IRS summary with link…
Own a massive boathouse in Charlevoix on Round Lake for $6.8 million WXYZ Detroit CHARLEVOIX, Mich. (WXYZ) – If you’ve ever wanted to own a boathouse up north, now is your change. A massive boathouse, at more than 10,000-square-feet, has hit the market on Round Lake in Charlevoix. Photo gallery: Inside the massive boathouse for…
No Housing Recession Over the Horizon Realtor.org Magazine August 7, 2018 Media reports are increasingly focused on whether a major home sale slowdown, or maybe even a crash, is in the making, in part because many hot housing markets are seeing slackening buyer demand, and nationally 2018 is expected to end with fewer home sales…
Is a Major Home Renovation Worth It in the Long Run? HeritageMichigan.com Heritage Real Estate March 26, 2018 by mshinedling Leave a Comment Last week, we shared “7 Factors To Consider When Choosing A Home To Retire In.” For some homeowners, these seven factors can be taken into account with a home renovation, but is it worth it to remodel…
Millennials Are Skipping Starter Homes for Their Dream Homes HeritageMichigan.com – Heritage Real Estate April 28, 2018 by mshinedling Leave a Comment A new trend has begun to emerge. With home prices skyrocketing in the starter home category, many first-time homebuyers are skipping the traditional starter homes and moving right into their dream homes. What’s a Starter Home?…
Parents Say Kids’ Opinions Matter Big When Buying a Home HeritageMichigan.com Heritage Real Estate May 15, 2018 by mshinedling Leave a Comment A recent survey conducted by Harris Poll and released by SunTrust Mortgage found that “55% of homeowners with a child under the age of 18 at the time when they purchased their home said that the opinion of their offspring played a major…
‘White-Boxing’ Is the Hot New Real Estate Strategy That Lets Buyers Visualize Their Dream Home Realtor.com By Les Masterson | Jul 12, 2018 yenwen/iStock Home shoppers usually want to see a property at its best. This means that sellers truck in staged furniture, slap on fresh paint, and repair potential problems for buyers. “When you walk into a…
Petoskey’s 16th Annual Festival on the Bay PetoskeyFestival.com The Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce invites you to mark your calendar for the 16th Annual Festival on the Bay, August 16-18, 2018 at the Petoskey, Michigan waterfront. Every year, visitors enjoy great music inside the Entertainment Tent and a fun Children’s Area all weekend. Other activities include,…
Alanson RiverFest AlansonRiverFest.com Welcome to Alanson Riverfest! August 9, 10, 11 & 12, 2018 A Celebration of the Inland Water Route The Alanson Riverfest showcases everything that makes the Inland Water Route stand out as an area with tremendous history, community pride and vibrancy. Join the fun as the festival kicks off on Wednesday with…
Cozy U.P. coffee shop for sale near Pictured Rocks MLive Real Estate News Posted August 03, 2018 at 01:19 PM | Updated August 03, 2018 at 01:20 PM Courtesy Falling Rock Cafe By Emily Bingham | ebingham@mlive.com For 15 years, Falling Rock Cafe & Bookstore has been serving up a lot…
BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY Great Lakes Center for the Arts BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY Occurring Friday, August 17, 2018 – August 18, 2018 8:00 pm Buddy Holly Story Center Stage 800 Bay Harbor Dr. Bay Harbor, MI 49770 Cost: $90 / $60 / $45 / $30 Contact & More Info Contact: GLCFA Box Office…
For $1.1 million, an “Up North” property only 30 minutes from Ann Arbor MLive Real Estate News Posted July 20, 2018 at 12:16 PM | Updated July 23, 2018 at 02:45 PM Courtesy Griffith Realty By Emily Bingham | ebingham@mlive.com They say you can’t have it all, but in the case…
Hike in Mortgage Rates Erases Affordability Relief Realtor.org Magazine August 3, 2018 © REALTOR® Magazine Borrowers got stuck with higher mortgage rates again this week. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage climbed for the second consecutive week, averaging 4.6 percent. Mortgage rates are now at their fourth highest level of the year, Freddie Mac reports. “The higher…
Empty Lot to Be Listed for Record $1B Realtor.org Magazine August 2, 2018 An empty parcel in Los Angeles could potentially become the most expensive piece of real estate ever sold, CBS News reports. Labeled “The Mountain,” the 157-acre lot in Beverly Hills is the highest point in the 90210 ZIP code and offers up…
Indian River Outboard National Boat Races Top O’ Michigan Outboard Racing Club Join the Top O’ Michigan Outboard Racing Club (Tomorc) this August for the 69th Annual Marathon. Over two days of exciting and tough outboard racing in Northern Michigan. The course navigates through 87 miles of Northern Michigan’s beautiful Inland Waterway. Registration will be…
Restored lumber baron’s mansion celebrates owner’s love of Detroit Tigers MLive Real Estate News PrintEmail By Jim Harger | jharger@mlive.com Email the author | Follow on Twitter on May 05, 2018 at 7:30 AM, updated May 07, 2018 at 8:39 AM GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Eric and Tracy Lanning have poured their love of old…
Gaylord Alpenfest https://www.gaylordalpenfest.com/ 54th Annual Alpenfest® on July 10th – 14th, 2018 Gaylord, a vacation destination in central northern Michigan, will be hosting its’ 54th Annual Alpenfest on July 10th – 14th, 2018. Alpenfest attracts not only local residents but also frequent vacationers enjoying the beautiful Michigan summer days. Additionally, it is Gaylord’s unofficial annual homecoming weekend,…