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To get top dollar for your Southeast Michigan real estate home, renovations may be necessary. However, some renovations can prove costly and they don't always add value to your home. Here are three inexpensive renovations that are sure to improve the resale value of your home. First Impressions M...

With the start of the New Year, it's common to set new resolutions. While there are many goals that are worthwhile, paying off your Southeast Michigan mortgage as soon as possible can significantly improve your financial position and is a great goal to aim for. With that in mind, let's take a qui...

Are you feeling the "renovation itch" or perhaps looking for a fun project that you can take on which will provide you with a return on your investment? There are numerous home upgrades and renovations that can add value to a home without costing a large sum of money to complete. Let's take a loo...

Large water heaters are unsightly appliances that home-sellers would rather hide. Although it's not always possible to banish these structures, it is possible to replace them with a version that is not as overbearing. Tankless water heaters have the potential to make one Royal Oak Michigan home s...

Are you currently shopping for a new home? While it's true that Southeast Michigan real estate transactions can be stressful, this stress can be minimized by following a few simple tips. For example, following proper etiquette plays a big role in making your real estate experience go smoothly, an...

Despite all the stories you hear on the news, buying foreclosures for sale in southeast Michgian doesn't have to be a negative experience.  Here are 3 tips to make the process smoother and more profitable for you: Tip #1:  Allow plenty of time for the whole process.  Foreclosures for sale in sout...

When the weather outside is frightful, you may feel anything but delightful if you're hoping to attract potential homebuyers. When you're staging Southeast Michigan real estate for sale, you want to make it as appealing as possible - especially during the winter months. Even if the outdoors aren'...

If you're in the market for a new Royal Oak Michigan home and you've been researching mortgages, you've likely come across the terms "pre-qualification" and "pre-approval". While these terms are self-explanatory in some circumstances, they are quite different in regards to mortgage financing. In ...

It doesn't matter if you heat your home with electricity, natural gas or some other energy source; prices continue to rise and that means increased heating costs for most of us. In today's blog post we'll share three easy ways that you can save money on your Bloomfield Hills home energy costs th...

Are you getting ready to sell your Southeast Michigan home? As soon as your listing goes live you'll begin entertaining potential buyers who will be inspecting your home from top to bottom to ensure it meets their needs perfectly. Your bathrooms will be a key area of focus and you might be surpri...