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Grand Rapids, MI Real Estate related information including houses for sale, rent and buyer/seller tips. From Ed Vogt/Midwest Properties of MI, Grandville, MI.
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I was reading Lola Audu's post today on a simple, nice closing we had yesterday, when midway through the post she mentioned a Mortgage Lender who had come to an Open House I had at this home (Grand Rapids, MI) and "scared off" my one and only potential Buyer for that day.  He arrived outside, chi...
08/30/2007
   I closed on my first HUD Home last week and I must say, all went quite smoothly, much to my surprise.  Anytime you're buying or selling an "as is" home, things can get a little scary.  But aside from the fact that HUD has their own complete set of paperwork to fill out (not too complicated, ju...
08/07/2007
I had the wonderful privilege of being the guest of Mary Bigelow at the VIP party for the projected Platinum certified LEED Herkelrath Project in Onekama, MI as a kickoff for the Energy Fair. What a blast!!  And what an experience to see firsthand this home (with newly installed windmill) that Ma...
06/25/2007
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 DATELINE:  Sunday, June 10, 2007.  Had just left a family reunion, this was a make-up golf day because we had downpours last Sunday. Par 3, Hole 3 at Hidden Valley Golf Course in Shelbyville, MI.  AND I used a 7 wood:)  It's almost embarassing to say that, but I've finally deduced (along with my...
06/12/2007
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     When I first met Shawn back in '89 the first words out of her mouth to me were "Forgive me if I treat you like you don't know anything, because I'm assuming you don't."  It was my first day working in the office of a home improvement company where she worked and the boss was notorious for hi...
06/05/2007
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06/04/2007
It's another official sign of spring in West Michigan, when the local Farmer's Markets begin opening up in the area.  The farmer's bring their fresh-picked fruits & vegetables, gardeners bring their gorgeous flowers and locals bring their home-made foods.  Grandville's Market opened officially to...
05/08/2007
Hello AR!!  I'd love for you to extend a warm and wet welcome to Robert L. Brown. I met Robert earlier this year at God's Kitchen, where we both do volunteer work for the Meals on Wheels program in lovely downtown Grand Rapids, MI.  He's a riot!!  His very first post is something that's common sh...
05/04/2007
I'm really directing this post to Mr. Random Real Estate Agent and Mrs. I Don't Own a Camera agent.  I've been trying to reach you for the last 5 days to set up a showing for one of your listings.  This is the SECOND time I've done this.  With the thousands of homes on the market, me calling you ...
03/05/2007
I've been commenting on quite a few posts lately and am still referring to myself as a Newbie.  I've been blogging for a little over a month now, which in dog years would be 7 months, still a pup. I'm using the dog years analogy because in the internet world everything happens at lightening speed...
02/27/2007
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