West Michigan Real Estate Blog
We’re a resource for local homeowners and investors who have questions about traditional and non-traditional real estate transactions. Whether you’re trying to avoid foreclosure or you’re wondering what to do with an inherited property you don’t want, you’ll find the answers you need in these articles.
Check back regularly for new, helpful posts that answer the real estate questions we’re asked most.
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Shifting Your Mindset For Selling Your House
Selling a home can be a complex and emotional journey, but the key to a successful sale starts with your mindset. Whether you’re a first-time seller or a seasoned pro,

As-Is Home Sale vs. Traditional Home Sale: Offer Comparison
There’s a lot of misinformation out there about the differences between an as-is home sale versus a traditional retail sale offer. Since we often purchase homes as-is, we thought we’d

West Michigan’s Real Estate Market: How to Sell Your Home Fast
Putting your home on the market in West Michigan can be hard enough, but needing to sell your house fast can make the process a lot more stressful. Luckily, there

Have Problem Tenants? Here’s What You Can Do.
If you own a rental property, chances are you’ve dealt with at least one problem tenant. The good news is that one bad tenant is manageable and you can probably

Hassle-Free Home Selling 101
Selling a house can be an overwhelming ordeal. Just thinking about the process can turn some homeowners away, even if they’re more than ready to move onto something new. But
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I dealt with Adam. He toured my house. Very friendly, professional, down-to-earth. We ended up not making a deal; couldn’t agree on a price. But that’s ok. Maybe another time.

7 Perks of Working in Construction
Considering a career in the trades? Construction might just be the right path for you! Here’s a look at what working in construction is like, what requirements you may (or

Relocating? Here’s What to Do With Your House.
In a crazy job market, you might be presented with the opportunity for job relocation. While it can be exciting to live somewhere new, it can also be a stressful

Can I Sell My Home Without a Realtor?
You sure can! It’s not a particularly popular choice, but depending on your needs and situation, it may be the best choice. Here are some things to consider while making

6 Signs It’s Time to Sell Your Rental Property
Rental properties can be great investments. But, in some circumstances, they can also be more trouble than they’re worth. If you have a rental property that you’ve been on the

Should I Get Rid of the Mold or Get Rid of the House?
Mold is a serious problem that unfortunately affects many Michigan homes. If you’ve spotted mold in your own home, you’re probably concerned about what your next steps should be. You

How to Become a Remodeling Contractor in West Michigan
Could becoming a remodeling contractor be your next career move? Find out what the job entails and what it takes to get there below. What Is a Remodeling Contractor? A
Inherited a House? Don’t Miss These Smart Next Steps
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Mar 27, 2025
Sell your House Fast in Michigan – The Stress-Free Way That Actually Works
Mar 15, 2025
How to Put a House on Sale the Right Way (Most Homeowners Get This Wrong)
Mar 12, 2025
7 Questions You Should Ask Yourself When Selling a Home That Needs Minor Work
May 23, 2023
8 Moving Tips That’ll Make Your Transition Easier
May 02, 2023
Is Selling My House for Cash a Good Idea?
Apr 19, 2023
Should You Keep or Sell an Inherited Property?
Apr 07, 2023
Becoming a Real Estate Investor in Michigan: Why & How?
Apr 03, 2023
The Benefits of Selling Your House During Divorce
Mar 29, 2023
Why Sell Your House for Cash? Here Are the Primary Benefits
Mar 23, 2023
Your Guide to Selling a House in Poor Condition
Mar 15, 2023
Shifting Your Mindset For Selling Your House
Mar 09, 2023
As-Is Home Sale vs. Traditional Home Sale: Offer Comparison
Feb 08, 2023
West Michigan’s Real Estate Market: How to Sell Your Home Fast
Feb 02, 2023
Have Problem Tenants? Here’s What You Can Do.
Jan 13, 2023
Jan 04, 2023
7 Perks of Working in Construction
Dec 13, 2022
Relocating? Here’s What to Do With Your House.
Dec 02, 2022
Can I Sell My Home Without a Realtor?
Nov 14, 2022
6 Signs It’s Time to Sell Your Rental Property
Nov 02, 2022
Should I Get Rid of the Mold or Get Rid of the House?
Oct 12, 2022
How to Become a Remodeling Contractor in West Michigan
Oct 04, 2022
Renovate or Move: Which Is Right for You?
Sep 08, 2022
Pros and Cons of Buying a Flipped House in West Michigan
Sep 01, 2022
How to Sell Your West Michigan House in 5 Days
Aug 15, 2022
5 Tips for Selling a House With Structural Problems
Aug 05, 2022
Hometown Development Company Welcomes Two New Team Members
Jul 28, 2022