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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
Filed under Home Run Rants, Home Run Real Estate, Other Topics, Uncategorized
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
Learn how to use comparable sales to price your home.
How to Use Comparable Sales to Price Your Home Before you put your home up for sale, use the right comparable sales to find the perfect price. Read Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2012 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF … Continue reading
The September 2011 Housing Trends Interactive Newsletter Is Here! Check it out.
Welcome to the most current Housing Trends eNewsletter. This eNewsletter is specially designed for you, with national and local housing information that you may find useful whether you’re in the market for a home, thinking about selling your home, or … Continue reading
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
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
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
So How Do I Determine What My Property Taxes Will Be On My New Home That I Plan To Live In?
For most home buyers one of the more significant costs that must be understood are property taxes. Property taxes in Michigan can be difficult to understand because of the way the laws are set up. It may sound unfair, but … Continue reading
Filed under First Time Home Buyers, Home Run Real Estate, Property Taxes, Taxes
Why Choosing The Wrong Lender Can Cost You Money and Cause You To Be Homeless
Recently we have worked with a few buyers who came to us with their financing already inplace. They had chosen their lender and the type of financing they wanted to use. Once we had found them homes the problems began. … Continue reading
