West Michigan Real Estate Blog

Tom Brady is about to close on a $7.5 oceanfront home in Clearwater.   So what does one of the greatest QB's of all time get for $7.5 ...

STAGING: YES OR NO? Will staging increase your home’s value? It’s obvious that you want your home looking as good as possible when ...

An accent wall can totally transform a room, taking it from boring and drab to bold and exciting. Accent walls create a new focal point for your ...

SHORT SALE AND FORECLOSURE: HOW ARE THEY DIFFERENT? As unfortunate as it can be when homeowners fall behind on mortgage payments and must face the ...

Former North Carolina and Auburn star QB has listed his Charlotte condo.   So what does $2.9M get you in downtown Charlotte? 3,335 luxury ...

You’ve got more options than ever when mattress shopping these days with no shortage of brick-and-mortar and online-only retailers to choose ...

“Refinancing” is a scary word for many people, but that shouldn’t be the case for you. For many homeowners, refinancing can not ...

Going green is great for the environment, but that’s not the only benefit. When you make green upgrades in your home, it can also lead to some ...

Organic food usually tastes better, and is better for you, but it can also be very expensive compared to non-organic products. Organic food can cost ...

Rocky's La Quinta Villa hits the  Market for $3.35M Rambo purchased this home for $4.5 million so even if he gets a full price offer, he is ...

Hardwood floors are highly desirable for most homeowners, but they come with their share of challenges when it comes to cleaning, maintenance, and ...

Negotiation is a subtle art in real estate, but skilled negotiators can usually find some common ground that satisfies all parties. On the other ...

You’ve most likely heard the rule: Save for a 20-percent down payment before you buy a home. The logic behind saving 20 percent is solid, as ...

FIVE TIPS FOR REDUCING CLUTTER It doesn’t take much time to go from a perfectly organized room to a cluttered, chaotic mess. Papers pile up on ...

FIVE TIPS FOR IMPROVING YOUR CREDIT Monitoring your credit report and credit rating is important, especially if you’re considering purchasing a ...

When you own your home, things are going to break and, unless you want to spend your money on visits from a neighborhood handyman, you’re going ...

When you put your home up for sale, one of the best ways to determine the asking price is to look at comparable sales. There’s rarely a perfect ...