Venetian Festival is a Summer Must in Charlevoix July 15-22, 2017 The volunteers who host each July’s week-long Venetian Festival in Charlevoix like to say that the event is only missing thing: a cost for admission. Free music, parades, children’s activities and fireworks are all free. The Venetian Festival in Charlevoix has been…
37TH BLISSFEST PERFORMERS National & International Acts Blissfest.org Los Lobos | Friday, July 7 “We’re a Mexican American band, and no word describes America like immigrant. Most of us are children of immigrants, so it’s perhaps natural that the songs we create celebrate America in this way.” So says Louie Perez, the “poet…
FESTIVAL INFORMATION 37th Annual Blissfest Festival Blissfest.org The 37th Annual Blissfest Music Festival will be a celebration of music, culture, art and community featuring a world of diverse and innovative folk, world and roots music and dance at the Festival Farm in picturesque rural northern Michigan scheduled for July 7, 8, 9 – 2017. It is truly a blissful musical…
From this moment on, nothing will be the same in real estate Well-funded internet entrepreneurs are focused on homesellers with a powerful partner — Wall Street BYBRAD INMAN Staff Writer JUN 7 Don’t miss Hacker Connect SF Take a deep real estate technology dive, Aug 7, 2017 LEARN MORE When I’m on the road, I get…
Your Answer to Zillow’s ‘Instant Offers’ Realtor.org RealtorMag DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | FRIDAY, MAY 26, 2017 In select markets today, the competition isn’t just from other neighborhood brokerages. It’s also from companies like OpenDoor.com and OfferPad.com, with attractive online platforms that promise sellers a quick, hassle-free, cash sale. This week, Zillow joined…
Fourth of July Celebrations Name: Fourth of July Celebrations Date: July 4, 2017 Event Description: Harbor Springs is a great place to celebrate Independence Day! The City of Harbor Springs, the Harbor Springs Area Chamber of Commerce, Harbor Springs Public Schools and many other community organizations come together on this special day of celebration to…
Harbor Springs Cycling Classic Name: Harbor Springs Cycling Classic Date: June 3, 2017 Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT Website:http://www.birchwoodinn.com/specialevents/hscyclingclassic.html Harbor Springs Event Description: Experience a leisurely bike ride along some of the most scenic roads of northern Michigan. The routes include scenic M-119, locally known as Lake Shore Drive, better known as…
CTAC School of Ballet Presents: Le Petit Prince 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm ( 06/10/2017 ) Harbor Springs Performing Arts Center 500 N. Spring Street Harbor Springs, MI 49740 231.347.4337 Cost: Tickets: $5 Students / $10 Adults / $25 Reserved Contact & More Info https://www.crookedtree.org/event/ctac-school-of-ballet-presents-the-little-prince/?instance_id=6246 Contact: Box Office Email: boxoffice@crookedtree.org Phone: 231.347.4337 This spring,…
[raw] Ansel Adams: Masterworks ( 06/01/2017 – 09/30/2017 on Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat ) Crooked Tree Arts Center 461 E. Mitchell Street Petoskey, MI 49770 231.347.4337 Cost: FREE Contact & More Info https://www.crookedtree.org/event/ansel-adams-the-masterworks/?instance_id=6217 Contact: Box Office Email: boxoffice@crookedtree.org Phone: 231.347.4337 Crooked Tree Arts Center is pleased to present Ansel Adams: Masterworks for…
Mar 17 – 19, 2017 Boyne Mountain Resort1 Boyne Mountain RoadBoyne Falls, MI 49713 844.773.8321 Contact & More Infohttp://www.boynemountain.comPhone: 844.773.8321 For the Boyne Mountain faithful, Carnival Weekend is nothing short of a major holiday. Schedules are rearranged, elaborate plans formed, and the stops are all pulled out to avoid missing a moment of the fun.…
Mar 15, 2017 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Walloon Lake Winery3149 Intertown Rd.Petoskey, MI 49770 231.622.8645 Cost: $45.00 Contact & More Infohttp://www.walloonlakewinery.comContact: Marta DennisEmail: infowalloonlakewinery@gmail.comPhone: 231.622.8645 Join Martina Hahn in the relaxed & cozy atmosphere of Walloon Lake Winery to create the canvas featured here! Cost is $45 and includes all materials, instruction, creativity,…
From National Association of Realtors MEDIA CONTACT: ADAM DESANCTIS / 202-383-1178 / EMAIL WASHINGTON (February 22, 2017) — Existing-home sales stepped out to a fast start in 2017, surpassing a recent cyclical high and increasing in January to the fastest pace in almost a decade, according to the National Association of Realtors®. All…
From iman A study points to a Saturday in May as a seller’s peak opportunity BYMARIAN MCPHERSON Staff Writer PUBLISHED ON MAR 2, 2017 Key Takeaways Homes listed between May 1 through 15 tend to sell nine days faster and sell 1 percent above the asking price, a new Zillow study says. You may want…
MEDIA CONTACT: ADAM DESANCTIS / 202-383-1178 / EMAIL(LINK SENDS E-MAIL) MEDIA CONTACT: LEXIE PUCKET HOLBERT / 805-557-3151 / EMAIL WASHINGTON (February 16, 2017) — Existing-home sales are forecast to expand 1.7 percent in 2017, but a new housing affordability model created jointly by the National Association of Realtors® and realtor.com®, a leading online real…
Steve Zucker/ News-Review Updated: Fire heavily damages Bay Harbor home, neighboring home saved From Petoskey News-Review News-Review Staff Feb 13, 2017 Updated Feb 13, 2017 A fire that broke out early today, Monday, in the Bay Harbor community, caused extensive damage to one home, but firefighters were able to save another large home just a…
Boyne Highlands Lodge Fire From MLive.com Almost half of Boyne Highlands lodge damaged by fire, resort closed indefinitely. By Malachi Barrett | mbarret1@mlive.com on December 11, 2016 at 2:06 PM, updated December 11, 2016 at 2:18 PM HARBOR SPRINGS, MI — Firefighters are still working into the afternoon to extinguish a fire that damaged 40…
Consumers and Realtors® Show Greater Interest in Smart Home Technologies, Certifications From Realtor.org MEDIA CONTACT: COLE HENRY / 202-383-1290 / EMAIL WASHINGTON (November 30, 2016) — As smart homes become more popular among consumers, buyers and sellers are showing greater interest in those homes and smart-home technologies and Realtors® in a certification to acknowledge their…
Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month From Boyne Mountain Friday, January 6, 2017 to Tuesday, January 31, 2017 January is a great time to celebrate winter through skiing and snowboarding.Revel in the snow with us and bring your friends and family. January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month at BOYNE and this program offers…
Gaylord Michigan – A Winter Wonderland From ONLYINYOURSTATE.COM Posted in MichiganNovember 27, 2016by Sophie Boudreau The One Town In Michigan That Turns Into A Winter Wonderland Each Year Michigan is a magical place to be in the winter. Snow coats the ground with a sparkling charm, holiday joy is in the air, and there’s…
Winter Sports Park Petoskey Michigan From Petoskey Parks and Rec. Two Ice Rinks | Ski Area | Sledding Area | Warming House/Concession Free Admission | $5.00 Skate Rental Fee | Free Wireless Internet WSP Rules and Regulations | Live Webcam The Department of Parks and Recreation staff members welcome you to the Winter Sports…
Water Wonderland Board of Realtors Newsletter June 2016 Gaylord
The 5 Real Estate Trends That Will Shape 2017 From Realtor.com We won’t pretend to know everything that 2017 will bring—heck, 2016 sure surprised us—but we’re pretty certain there will be changes. A lot of them. And while the surprise triumph of Donald Trump in the presidential election won’t alter the fundamentals shaping the 2017…
Mortgage options for first-time homebuyers From CBS News By RAY MARTIN MONEYWATCH August 4, 2016, 5:00 AM With the cost of money — interest rates — at near historical lows and rents continuing to rise, buying a home may be the better deal for more people looking to move. For sure, there’s a lot to…
Michigan Snowmobile Festival – February 24-25 From Gaylord Area Convention & Tourism Bureau SCHEDULE OF EVENTS All events occur at the Pontresina Park located at 540 S. Illinois Ave (Right Off Trail 7) unless otherwise noted. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Snowmobile Fun Run Pre-registration 5:00 PM Beer Tent & Live Music Antique & Vintage Sled Show…
NEW YEAR’S EVE AT THE ARTS CENTER From Crooked Tree Arts Center WHEN: December 31, 2016 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm WHERE: Crooked Tree Arts Center – Petoskey COST: $3 Students / $7 Adults Celebrate the Holidays with CTAC Events Highlight Events Upcoming Events – Petoskey • Art, Music, Dance & Theater •…
CTAC SCHOOL OF BALLET PRESENTS: THE NUTCRACKER From Crooked Tree Arts Center WHEN: December 17, 2016 – December 18, 2016 all-day WHERE: Harbor Springs Performing Arts Center 500 North Spring Street Harbor Springs, MI 49740 USA COST: Matinee: $50 Reserved* / $15 Adult / $5 Student; Evening: $50 Reserved* / $20 Adult / $10 Student…
From Gaylordmichigan.net Get Your Ski’s On…Free Ski Weekend in Gaylord Want to Ski Free? Join us December 16 – 18, 2016 Ski 2 pm to close Friday 10am – 4pm Saturday 10am – 4pm Sunday When you stay at a participating Gaylord lodging property, you can SKI or RIDE FREE at Treetops Resort. Simply reserve…
From Realtor.org DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2016 Your home buyers likely won’t want to shy away from the fall or winter months. They may score the best deals. Home sales prices in the nation’s largest metros typically peak during the summer but drop in the fall and are lowest in the…
From NorthernExpress.com Patrick Sullivan – May 21st, 2016 Real estate is hot in northern Michigan right now, especially near walkable, vibrant downtowns. After years of low prices and stagnant activity, prices are headed up, and buyers are looking to make a move. That’s a welcome change for real estate brokers, but it’s made a challenging…
From Realtor.org Latest Home Survey Affordability Concerns, Uncertainty about Down Payment Requirements Ensnaring Renters, Latest HOME Survey Shows MEDIA CONTACT: ADAM DESANCTIS / 202-383-1178 / EMAIL WASHINGTON (September 14, 2016) – Lofty home-price growth and tight supply are leading to softening confidence among renters about whether it’s a good time to buy a home, according…
From Pure Michigan.org – Petoskey Northern Gem: Petoskey, MI We find it when we’re not looking for it. Something catches our eye and draws us closer. A hidden gem of the north. The Petoskey Area: A Michigan Treasure The Petoskey Area is where daydreams turn into lifelong memories. A breathtaking place on Lake Michigan’s glistening Little…
8TH ANNUAL WINE AND CHEESE COLOR TOUR Sept 24, 2016 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM Otsego Club and Resort 696 M-32 EastGaylord, MI 49735 Otsego Club Contact & More Info Contact: Otsego Club & Resort Email: reservation@otsegoclub.com Phone: 989-732-5181 8th Annual Wine & Cheese Color Tour ~ Sat. Sept 24th from 3 pm to…
FARM2FORK~ AUTUMN HARVEST AT TREETOPS RESORT Sept 23, 2016 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM Treetops Resort 3962 Wilkinson Road, Gaylord, MI 49735 Tree Tops Contact & More Info Phone: 877-386-9535 Enjoy a 4-Course Meal crafted by the Treetops Culinary team with local ingredients from area farms. Each themed event is hosted by a local winery…
Housing Market Trends Report: Winter 2016 from Zillow Home values, inventory and predictions Homes are bought and sold every month of the year, but winter — an especially challenging season — can be an ideal time to look ahead at what the next few months will bring in the real estate industry and the housing…
Housing Market Trends Report: Summer 2016 from Zillow How today’s buyer searches for—and chooses—a home We’re midway through the year and the real estate season is in full swing. What better time to take a temperature check—not on the summer heat, but on how buyers search for homes? Data from the Zillow Group Marketplace Report…
From the Harbor Light Newspaper on Northern Michigan Real Estate Market 3/5/2014 12:01:00 AM Northern Michigan real estate market seeing recent sales, price gains Charles O’Neill Editor Location, location, location are the three key elements to real estate value, or so they say. According to recent trends and local real estate professionals, Northern Michigan may…
From Pure Michigan.org – Harbor Springs Harbor Springs Community Nestled along the deepest harbor in the Great Lakes, lies the charming 100 year old waterfront community of Harbor Springs, waiting to welcome visitors who want to soak up the sunsets, spectacular views from the bluffs above or settle in the shores of our crystal clear…
Gateway to Lake Charlevoix Charlevoix Mural From Pure Michigan.org – Charlevoix Downtime in Charlevoix This fall, set aside some time in Charlevoix. From the simple pleasures of a festival, bonfires along the beach, or a late round of golf, come see why fall in Charlevoix is Pure Michigan. Getaway to Charlevoix, Michigan Charlevoix is your destination…
From Pure Michigan.org – Gaylord Downtown Gaylord Downtown stays busy with boutique shopping and a central pavilion that’s alive with weekend entertainment, a twice-weekly farmers market and a variety of festivals. Get out and see Gaylord’s greatest! Getaway to Gaylord, Michigan Our geographically-gifted position smack dab in the center of Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula offers…
Headlands International Dark Sky Park Website. Emmet County is building an international dark sky park in the Mackinaw headlands just west of Mackinaw City and the Mackinaw bridge. This is a very exciting and cool addition to what Northern Michigan has to offer. Below is the concept drawing. Construction has been completed on the dome…