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grand rapids real estate market: Grand Rapids Real Estate Question? - 05/20/08 10:34 PM
So do you have a real estate question to ask?  According to my daughter I can help you if you happen to have a real estate question in the Grand Rapids area.  I think she might be a little bias, but you can't ignore that smiling face. So, give me a call on my cell phone at 616-292-7329 to talk about Real Estate anytime!!!! Did you see a home for sale that you want information on?  Call Ethan and visit: www.DreamHomeDozeman.com today!!
 
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grand rapids real estate market: Rental Property Grand Rapids, MI - 02/23/08 10:51 PM
For at least a decade ending in early 2006, investors soured on the idea of short-term ownership of residential rental properties as investments in the Grand Rapids, MI market. The availability of easy mortgage financing for homeowners meant that practically anyone with even marginal credit could qualify for a mortgage to own a home in Grand Rapids, MI.
What happened was that landlords were forced to offer incentives sometimes accepting anybody as a tenant. Other landlords converted apartment complexes into condominiums and sold the units. 
Look at what can happen in 10 years. In 2006 the Grand Rapids real estate market turned downward also … (0 comments)

grand rapids real estate market: Grand Rapids Principle Residence Exemption - 02/23/08 10:00 PM
 To be eligible for the principle residence exemption for the state of Michigan, a taxpayer must file and affidavit with the local tax collection unit on or before May 1st, and must both own and occupy the residence on the date the affidavit is signed. An assessor may deny the exemption if he or she doesn't believe that the property is being used as a principal residence, at which time the taxpayer bears the burden of establishing entitlement to the exemption "by a preponderance of the evidence"
Owner must file an affidavit on or before May 1st and must also occupy on … (2 comments)

grand rapids real estate market: Grand Rapids Real Estate Analysis - 01/29/08 09:13 PM
This is the crossroads right now.  In the Grand Rapids Real Estate Market you have 10,202 sellers trying to sell Homes and Condo's on the Grand Rapids Association of Realtors.  If we take the 6 most recent months from June 1st, 2007 to December 31st, 2007 the properties that sold totaled 6092 homes. Divide that number by 6 months equals 1015 homes on average that have been selling.  That means there is aproximately 10 months of homes for sale in Grand Rapids. You have to understand the Grand Rapids Association of Realtors covers parts of 6 counties in Michigan with a … (2 comments)

grand rapids real estate market: Real Estate in Grand Rapids - 12/15/07 03:03 PM
Let's talk a little about the opportunities available in the Grand Rapids Real Estate Market out there today.  The opportunity for the people you know who would like to stop renting and take better control of there financial future through home ownership in Grand Rapids.  Is ownership for everyone?  No, but right now it is within reach for everyone. Talk with a great lender, interest rates are around 6.5%. The inventory right now is at record levels and we are having a correction in home prices.  I have seen homes at 1999 prices.  One example is my mother in law sold … (0 comments)

grand rapids real estate market: Grand Rapids Real Estate Market - 04/17/07 10:47 PM
Thank you for taking a minute to read my letter.  As you have been hearing in the media and such, rumors have been flying about the current condition of the real estate market.
To be honest with you, people are still buying and selling houses every day in the Grand Rapids area.  Year-to-date, 1352 homes have sold and 742 homes are pending with the Grand Rapids Association of Realtors.  Currently, there are 8644 single family homes for sale.  What does that tell us?  One, homes are selling and two, it is a great time for buyers to find a home.
As you may … (0 comments)

 
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