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Realtor.org Existing-Home Sales Grow 2.0 Percent in October Media Contact: Adam DeSanctis 202-383-1178 WASHINGTON (November 21, 2017) — Existing-home sales increased in October to their strongest pace since earlier this summer, but continual supply shortages led to fewer closings on an annual basis for the second straight month, according to the National Association of Realtors®.…
Realtor.org As Senate Republicans Unveil Tax Reform Bill, Realtors® Highlight Importance of Homeownership Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Media Contact: Jon Boughtin 202-383-1193 Tax Reform WASHINGTON (November 9, 2017) – Senate Republicans today unveiled their vision for tax reform with a legislative package that includes the elimination of state-and-local tax deductions and a near…
3 Easy, Clever Thanksgiving Decoration DIYs. From Zillow Porchlight BY JAMIE BIRDWELL-BRANSON ON 1 NOV 2017 Put your Thanksgiving celebration over the top this year with three simple projects your guests will be sure to remember. Thanksgiving offers so many things to look forward to: the aroma of the turkey roasting in the oven, gathering with friends and…
Do You Really Need to Rake? From Zillow Porchlight BY STEVE ASBELL ON 6 NOV 2017YOUR HOME Your fall chore list might be lighter than you think. Check out these 8 steps for autumn yard cleanup. Bad news: It’s time to get your act together and clean up your garden before winter makes the task more difficult. But the…
PetoskeyDowntown.com Ladies Opening Night Friday, November 17, 2017 5:00pm 10:00pm Google Calendar ICS Holiday shopping season is starting off with a bang! Ladies, while your husbands are away at deer camp, come Downtown Petoskey on Friday, November 17th to start your holiday shopping and create your ultimate holiday wish list! Join us afterwards for a Doe Camp…
PetoskeyDowntown.com Stafford’s Downtown Petoskey Holiday Parade Saturday, November 25, 2017 10:00am 12:00pm Google Calendar ICS Holiday spirit will be coming your way during the 2017 Stafford’s Downtown Petoskey Holiday Parade, Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 10 a.m. The parade will wind through Downtown streets and end at the Perry Hotel, where children will have those all-important conversations…
PetoskeyDowntown.com Holiday Open House Friday, December 1, 2017 6:00pm 9:00pm Google Calendar ICS Join the merchants of Downtown Petoskey for the Holiday Open House, the region’s premier holiday season event! Held the first Friday in December, December 1 from 6 to 9 pm, the Holiday Open House begins with an appearance by Santa Claus, who flies in to…
VisitCharlevoix.org On December 3rd and 4th Castle Farms will be transformed into a Train Wonderland! See over 20 model trains including the famous Polar Express in its winter village. Toddler riding trains, face painting, games, and tram rides are included, weather permitting. You might even catch a glimpse of Santa as he checks on his trains!…
VisitCharlevoix.org Merchant Open House All Day – CHARLEVOIX STORES BLACK FRIDAY DEALS Taking place throughout the day, Charlevoix Merchants will be offering fantastic Black Friday Deals that you won’t want to miss. While area restaurant will offer great food and drink specials. 3:00 – 5:00pm – CHARLEVOIX CIRCLE OF ARTS COOKIE DECORATING & HOLIDAY CRAFT ACTIVITY Children…
Petoskey Area Hockey Association How to Try Hockey! LEARN TO SKATE AND INSTRUCTIONAL PLAY When: October 22nd – December 10th, 2pm – 3pm Where: Griffin Arena Cost: $50 Registration: Click the Registration link below to register for the IP program (note that a USA Hockey registration is required and has a $40 cost for 2010 birth years or…
Realtor.org How Much Amazon’s HQ2 Will Drive Up Rents DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2017 About 100 cities across the country have submitted their final bids to be the home of Amazon’s second headquarters, known as HQ2, as municipal leaders argued for why their community is the best pick. However, it won’t be all…
Is This Your Situation: Wondering If a Fixer-Upper Is a Good Investment Homes needing a little TLC are going on the market in the midst of increased buyer demand, and regardless of how much work these homes require, they are selling quickly and at high prices. These high-priced houses, which are listed with descriptions…
Insider’s Guide to the Latest Home Loan Opportunities Mortgage lending is a continually changing industry. Here are some of the more recent changes in regulations, practices and products. Lenders welcome borrowers with open arms Affordable interest rates mean more people can qualify to buy a first home or move to a bigger home, and…
Are You Using the Right Light Bulbs? Different types of light bulbs work best in different situations, so it can pay to double-check all your home’s light bulbs. Bulbs vary in type, wattage, the amount of light they produce, the color of light that they produce and the amount of energy they use. As…
4 Tips for Refinishing Your Basement You probably have an idea of your perfect basement fixed in your head, but there are many decisions that go into achieving the space you’re envisioning. What are some commonly overlooked dos and don’ts that you should know before you begin to finish or refinish your basement? 1.…
MyNorth.com Northern Michigan’s Real Estate Market is Hot. Getting Even Hotter. By JEFF SMITH on July 13, 2017 Tagged Home & Cottage, Live Here, Real Estate Tom Krause The winner of the Red Hot Best Realtor voting category, Tom Krause, of Krause Realty Solutions, shares his perspective on the state of Northern Michigan’s real estate market and gives tips for buyers. Let’s start with…
MyNorth.com Trending Strong: Realtors Share Thoughts on Northern Michigan Real Estate Market By ROSS BOISSONEAU on April 27, 2017 Tagged Home & Cottage, Live Here, Real Estate Northern Michigan Realtors talk trends in lakefront, small towns and countryside living. Real Estate 2017 is featured in the April 2017 issue of Traverse, Northern Michigan’s Magazine. Get your copy! Everyone knew the real estate bubble couldn’t…
AuSable River Festival & Canoe Marathon Events Schedule 2017 AuSable River Festival & Canoe Marathon Events Schedule July 22 – 30, 2017 Grayling, MI NOTE: Dates, Times & Locations are subject to change Saturday, July 22nd – Sprints for C-2 Race in Grayling City Park, 9am – Meet the Artist Day at Main Branch Gallery,…
Flywheelers 30th Anniversary Celebration Show July 27-30, 2017 Tractor Drive-In Movie Night Details 2017 Main Stage Music Schedule Details 30th Anniversary Poker Ride Details Flywheelers Senior’s Day Details Windmill Watermelon Welcome Details Antique-Tractor Engine & Craft Show On April 18, 1988, twenty-seven men and women came together in a small log cabin to…
Petoskey’s Festival on the Bay August 19-20, 2016 Fun for the family with a variety of events on Petoskey’s waterfront during Festival on the Bay. The Festival on the Bay includes great live music, lots of fun kid’s activities, great food, competitive sporting events, Chalk & Chocolate Festival, Youth Fishing Derby, SAFE…
Lavender Hill Farm Lunch in Lavender Lavender Hill Farm 7354 Horton Bay Road North, Boyne City, MI 49712 Event Dates August 2, 2017 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM August 9, 2017 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM August 16, 2017 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM August 23, 2017 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM On the Farm Wander through a wonderland of lavender at Lavender Hill…
Come Join Alpine Realty Group at the Boyne Falls Polish Festival Official Website Schedule of Events Polka Tent Come and join us in the Polka Tent – where the party is! Live music, food, drinks and more. Read More >> Youth Day Kids 10 and under are invited to Youth Day on Friday. Games,…
Come join Alpine Realty Group at the Otsego County Fair Official Website Schedule of Events August 12-19 It’s All About Friends, Family & Fun! Carnival starts Tuesday, August 15 at 3pm & the 16th – 19th starting at noon ATTENTION PLEASE ~ NEW THIS YEAR THERE WILL BE NO YOUTH INTERVIEW JUDGING! All youth…
Emmet Charlevoix County Fair Official Website Location – 1129 Charlevoix Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770 FIREFIGHTER SHOW IS COMING BACK! The Fair welcomes back the Firefighter Show this year, offering kids the chance to see what it takes to be a firefighter! Shows will be Tuesday, August 22, through Saturday, August 26, with three shows…
2017 FAIR DATES (ALL EVENTS, PUBLIC AND 4-H) ARE MONDAY, AUG. 21 – SUNDAY, AUG. 27 Agenda AUGUST 2017 AUG 18 Fri 2017 4-H Projects Aug 18 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm AUG 19 Sat 2017 Tri County Open Horse Show (Horse Arena) Aug 19 @ 8:30 am…
Petoskey State Park Visit Petoskey One of the premier destinations for campers and outdoor lovers is tucked away between Petoskey and Harbor Springs–the Petoskey State Park. What was once the Petoskey Bathing Beach, a park for the city of Petoskey, is now a state park with all the amenities plus a spectacular beach…
Petoskey’s Bear River Valley Recreation Area Visit Petoskey This 36 acre, 1.5 mile long valley along the Bear River in Petoskey is truly spectacular. Having just undergone a $2.4 million face lift, the Bear River Valley Recreation Area is filled with natural beauty and things to do. All located within the city of Petoskey,…
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…
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…