Livingston County Real Estate by Bob Smith
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2011
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This 12.28 acre parcel is just west of the Village of Pinckney. There is 590 feet of frontage on paved State Hwy (M-36) with good traffic volume. Municipal water lines are in close proximity, although permission to tap into is not guaranteed. C2 zoning opens many possible uses. MLS 211092875, $...
08/31/2011
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I just received the August survey results from Campbell/Inside Mortgage Finance, a firm that surveys agents and brokers from across the country. This is one of many Real Estate-related surveys in which I participate. Their results are broken down both in general groups of buyers and/or sellers ...
08/25/2011
Matt Ikle, owner of Elite Insurance in Howell, invites the community to a Shred Day event on August 27th from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at his agency office, located at 3399 E. Grand River, Suite 201(Across from Home Depot). Anyone who would like to participate may bring along their confidential and p...
08/23/2011
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This morning I was talking with my neighbor, and of course he asked how the real estate market is doing. My standard reply right now is that it is fairly active (true), but that prices are still really depressed (also true). I did share with him that I listed a property a couple of blocks away ...
08/22/2011
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New Listing - 4228 Howard, Lincoln Park Know somebody looking for a well maintained home in the downriver area? This one owner home was built in 1953, has been lovingly cared for, and features plaster walls and hardwood floors throughout the firs...
08/22/2011
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Things are certainly popping in Brighton lately. The tentatively named Western House Brewery approved by Brighton Planning Commission for the old Western House Hotel location, AKA the ‘Pink Hotel’, at West Main and First streets. This should be a great addition to downtown. Final vote by City Co...
08/21/2011
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This is easily the most frequent recent topic of conversation when I bump in to past clients, fellow Chamber of Commerce members and almost anyone that knows I’m in Real Estate. The desire to take advantage of the great (record setting) lows in mortgage interest rates is overwhelming. Of course ...
08/20/2011
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OK, it's not exactly the Woodward Dream Cruise. (For those non-Michiganders out there, the Dream Cruise is a huge car party in Detroit's north suburbs. So large that it's actually the world's largest one day automotive event. Click the link for more info) But the Howell Melon Festival is in its 5...
08/19/2011
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The July data has just been published by our MultiList System (MLS), RealComp II, Ltd. We’re seeing a continuation of trends from earlier in the year, namely, fewer listings, slightly increased sales numbers and a shorter time on the market. First, listings. Year To Date (YTD) for 2011, we’re 1...
08/17/2011
Freddie Mac began tracking 15 yr mortgage rates in 1991. When rates fropped from 3.66% to 3.54% this week, that represented the lowest rate since they began tracking. Likewise, 30 yr fixed rates fell from 4.55% to 4.39%. Higher credit score and larger down payment requirements may render this d...
08/04/2011
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