Are you a Canton home owner who has been thinking about investing in a new home? You’re not alone. In fact, one recent study found that the average American moves every five to seven years. Still, you might be wondering if now is the right time to do so. Today, I’m going to tell you […]
Archives: July 2013
Finding “The Just Right Home”
Home buyers always have something in mind when they begin their search. Even home buyers who haven’t broken down their wants and needs into words can speak in general terms. Some want “open and airy”, others want “cozy and serene.” Actual needs, wants, and emotions all play into finding the right home and in markets […]
What To do If Your Plymouth, MI Home Isn’t Selling
After hearing that the local housing market was favoring home sellers, you jumped at the opportunity to list your current Plymouth home on the market. Then your home sat on the market. And sat. And sat. Now what? There are likely some very simple steps you can take to win over buyers in the area […]
Kickin’ Butt July 28th
We already love Sun & Snow Sports that anchors the northwest corner of Ann Arbor Trail and Main in Plymouth, but here’s another reason to love them. They are hosting KICK BUTT – a day to clean up Plymouth parks. The goal of the event is to engage walkers, bicyclists, skateboarders, longboarders, and pretty much […]
Existing Home Sales Show Significant Gains Year-Over-Year
The National Association of Realtors recently released some data that is sure to be encouraging for anyone thinking about selling a home in southeast Michigan. Evidently, existing home sales increased for the second month in a row in May to a level that is significantly higher than last year. This is great news not only […]
Plymouth, Michigan Real Estate Market Report for July, 2013
Reflecting trends seen on the greater Wayne County real estate market, Plymouth’s real estate market has had quite the successful last few weeks! After all, the average price per square foot has shown year-over-year increases, as has the median sales price. If you’re considering listing your home on the market anytime soon, I suggest you read […]
Canton, Michigan Real Estate Market Report for July, 2013
The Canton housing market continues to show signs of improvement, a development that has many home sellers thrilled! Home prices have increased 12.2 percent in the last year and the average listing price has increased slightly as well! Continue reading to learn more about recent activity on the market! Properties for Sale in Canton, MI […]
Keeping Plymouth History Alive … Virtually
We love to hear from folks in the Plymouth, Canton, and Northville communities that are involved in important projects so we were absolutely tickled pink when Plymouth resident Jim Salamay wanted to share some really cool Plymouth history right here on our blog. Jim is involved in a fabulous project with the Plymouth Historical Museum […]
Report: U.S. Home Prices on the Rise
Much to the elation of home sellers everywhere, home prices are on the rise in nearly all states, according to a recent report from the real estate researcher CoreLogic. Evidently, 48 states showed year-over-year gains in April. Meanwhile, home prices also showed month-over-month gains between March and April. As a result, home sellers from California to […]
10 Things You Must Do Before Listing Your Home This Summer
Many would-be home sellers want to rush the market in the summertime because they’ve heard that it’s saturated with home buyers. While it’s true that the spring and summer are traditionally great times to sell because buyers are interested in moving in before the school year starts, it is still important for sellers to properly […]