Canton, Michigan home sellers facing foreclosure are being helped using little known short sale strategies developed by the Bittinger Team. All the members of The Bittinger Team have been trained in this specialty and have all achieved the CDPE (Certified Distressed Property Expert) designation which uniquely qualifies them to help families in this unfortunate situation. […]
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Canton and Plymouth Michigan Residents are Selling Their Homes Faster!
Canton and Plymouth, Michigan home-sellers have learned some powerful staging tips that assist in getting their homes sold fast! Your home value will significantly increase and prospective buyers will be begging to purchase your home. Now that your home has curb appeal, the heart of your home requires just as much if not more attention than the outside of your home. Here are some inexpensive ways to […]
Canton first time home buyers tax credit basics.
Calling all first time home buyers in Canton and Plymouth, Michigan. The federal government is making home ownership so easy it’s like they are handing you money. You can’t afford to pass this opportunity by. A new bill has been passed that provides significant federal tax credits for first time home buyers. The details are a bit […]
Canton, Mi home buyers find bargains in pre foreclosure houses.
Buy that sinking house before it totally submerges into the foreclosure process! That’s our advice to home buyers looking for homes in Canton and Plymouth, Michigan. Home buyers usually ask us to search specifically for foreclosed houses thinking this is where the best bargains are. Savvy buyers look for houses that are in danger of […]
Canton and Plymouth home buyers say no to cash back deals!
Home sales in Canton, Plymouth, Livonia, Northville, and pretty much all of the Detroit suburbs has been painfully slow. That’s why “Cash Back Deals” for home buyers are starting to surface. When confronted with a money back transaction . . . Just Say No! Several of our clients have asked why not. Manufacturers and retailers […]
Low Appraisals Add To Seller’s Woes…Setting Your House Price, Clinic #1
Getting the highest price for the sale of your home is usually a seller’s primary objective. But even if you sell the house at a high price, it still has to appraise or it will never make it to closing. Our experience in home sales in the Detroit, Michigan suburbs is that sellers, with the help of […]
Positive home sale factors the media ignore.
Thumbs up for all the positive things about home sales in Detroit, Michigan suburbs that are not getting reported by the media! It is true that home sales are at an all time low here in Canton, Plymouth, Northville, Livonia and pretty much all of southeastern Michigan. The media remind us of foreclosures, short sales, and the […]
When to buy foreclosures in Detroit Michigan Suburbs
The number of houses going to foreclosure each week in Wayne County is staggering. About 90 % of them are in Detroit and may not be the best bargains. Many however are in the suburbs and could present good buying opportunities. Canton, Plymouth, Northville, Livonia, and all the surrounding cities are experiencing an increase in […]
Little white lies on mortgage application can get you in hot water.
Home Sellers Save Transfer Taxes Using Little Known Exemption.
Our Canton and Plymouth home sellers are saving money big time by getting refunds on their Michigan Transfer Taxes incurred upon the sale of their primary residence. Proposal A, which passed in 1994, drastically reduced property taxes and capped the yearly increases. This represented a huge savings to Michigan homeowners. To alleviate the loss in […]