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Some great information on making your home more energy efficient.

Energy Efficiency: Pick Upgrades that (Actually) Drive Down Costs A new study says home owners won’t see their utility bills drop until they’ve conducted four or more energy upgrades. Here are projects that will give you the greatest bang for … Continue reading

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NEW IRS Regulations Will Have A Great Impact On Real Estate Investors

The IRS has spent 8 years coming up with the following changes to the tax codes for rental / investment properties. These new regulations will make it much more difficult to make a profit on rental properties and much more … Continue reading

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Top 3 Reasons Why Your Grand Rapids or West Michigan Home Did Not Sell!

If you’ve ever wondered why a home has been on the market for “years” and did not sell or why your home did not sell when it was listed more than likely it is due to one of these three … Continue reading

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What Does A Buyer’s Agent Do For Me Anyway?

I am often asked by potential Grand Rapids Home Buyers who call on one of my listings or contact me in some other way why they should consider hiring a buyer’s agent and how can a buyer’s agent benefit them. … Continue reading

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I’m sorry I can’t sell your home, only you can sell your home. What is your agents real job?

Almost every time that I speak with a seller and tell him that he is not hiring me to sell his home he looks as me with a dumbfounded look. I then explain that I cannot sign the purchase agreement … Continue reading

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15 Acre Middleville Estate Home For Sale! 3800 Square Feet, Pole Barn, Meticulously Maintained.

This one owner home exemplifies country living at its best. From the moment you pull up to the home you won’t believe the quality finishings, the total attention to detail and the realization that no expense was spared. The kitchen … Continue reading

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What are home prices really going to do in the next 5 years?

Every day I turn on the television and hear one so-called real estate economist expert say home prices are going to go up for this reason or that reason and another saying they are going to go down for this … Continue reading

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Where do you find school statistics, community information and nearby businesses for homes you are considering purchasing?

We have recently added more features to our website www.HomeRunGr.com to bring even more value to Home Run Real Estate’s past, current and future clients. You can now view school statistics, community information, some crime statistics although we would still … Continue reading

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Just Listed 828 Logan SE – Completely Rehabbed by the Inner City Christian Federation

Wonderful ICCF rehabilitated 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home featuring beautiful hardwood floors in the living room and formal dining room, brand new kitchen with lots of cupboards, brand new flooring, newer windows, high efficiency furnace, maintenance free vinyl exterior, new … Continue reading

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HUD Changes Some Rules for HUD Home Sales

Effective immediately HUD will no longer pay for any repairs to sidewalks as required by the City of Grand Rapids. For those of you who do no know, the City of Grand Rapids requires that a sidewalk inspection be done … Continue reading

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