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…
THE STATE OF THE MARKET UP NORTH Northern Express LIMITED INVENTORY, HUNGRY BUYERS BY ROSS BOISSONEAU | MAY 5, 2018 Back in the early 2000s, the real estate market was exploding. Lenders were eager to provide money to buyers and property values were appreciating yearly. Then the recession hit, the bubble burst, and the values started to…
Take care of your home’s hot-weather needs now, and you’ll have more time for fun in the sun. Summer will be here before you know it, and you know what that means: Heat, hornets and yard work. If you’re starting to miss spring already, fear not. Here are some quick projects to make your home…
Blissfest Folk and Roots Mini-Concert Series ~ Petoskey Red Sky Stage Friday, May 4, 2018 7:00 pm Red Sky Stage 445 East Mitchell Street Petoskey, MI 49770 Cost: $5 – $15 Contact & More Info http://www.redskystage.com Phone: 231.487.0000 “Áithes” means “joy” in Old Irish, and this quartet takes great joy in sharing music with our…
9 Waterfront Homes Under $300,000 Zillow Porchlight From island retreats to beachfront cottages, these homes make water access both appealing and affordable. There’s nothing quite like the flamingo pink sunrise over a river — unless you compare it with the lilac sunset next to a lake or the crystal blue skies of an all-day ocean view.…
Mushroom House Tours Charlevoix mushroomhousetours.com The Mushroom Houses Designed and built by Charlevoix native and legend Earl Young, the Mushroom Houses are 28 of the most fascinating stone structures ever built. An avid nature lover, Young constructed each house from the stones and boulders that line the miles of shoreline in Northern Michigan. We have…
Celebrate Mushrooms at the Morel Festival in Boyne City Visit Boyne City Michigan May 17-20, 2018 Spring in Northern Michigan means plants and wildflowers popping up from the ground–and of course, it means morel mushroom time. Northern Michigan is a fabulous place to hunt for morels and many conversations during this time of year revolve around the…
Is This Your Situation: Is It Time to Put My Home on the Market? Moving is never easy, but sometimes it is necessary. If you think you may be on the cusp of a move, take a look at these telltale signs it’s time to put your home on the market and move to a…
How to Easily Transform Your Outdoor Space Into an Entertainment Paradise Expanding your living space beyond the walls of your home can give you additional room to spread out and connect with the world around you. Here are some easy ways you can decorate your outdoor space to make it an inviting extension of your home. Entertainment: A covered…
Household Net Worth Reaches Record High Realtor.org DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | FRIDAY, MARCH 09, 2018 Americans are feeling richer. Household net worth neared $100 trillion in the final quarter of last year, falling into record territory, according to new data released by the Federal Reserve on Thursday. Rising stock markets and property prices were…
Mortgage Rates Tick Up for 9th Straight Week Realtor.org DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | FRIDAY, MARCH 09, 2018 Borrowers were once again faced with rising mortgage rates this week. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage continues to be at its highest average in four years. “The 10-year Treasury yield has been bouncing around in a narrow 15…
Get Buyers Ready for a Breakneck Spring Realtor.org DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | FRIDAY, MARCH 09, 2018 The spring selling season is upon us, and while it’s traditionally the busiest time of year for real estate, this spring promises to be even more competitive than usual—particularly for first-time home buyers. With ultra-tight inventory and continually…
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…