home ownership: "Now's the Time to Make Your Move" Greater Lansing Michigan Home Buyers - 06/22/09 10:02 AM
"Now's the Time to Make Your Move" Many people in the greater Lansing Michigan real estate market are concerned about how today's challenging economic environment might affect their ability to buy a home, or even whether they should become homeowners right now. Real estate remains a wonderful long-term investment compared to renting.
The greater Lansing real estate market will see an increase in home sales as a result of the Federal Housing Administration program to allow qualified home buyers to apply the $8,000 tax credit when purchasing a home. This true tax break is for first-time home buyers. 
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home ownership: I Live in Delta Township Where There's Plenty to Do! - 04/28/09 03:16 PM
 Delta Township has many events and activities to offer residents who are 50 years and older through a program called the 39er's. They have regular activities that include health screening, luncheons, euchre, bridge, and pinochle card parties, holiday crafts, fitness, and much, much more.
There is plenty to do for all ages. Are you interested in finding out more about some of Michigan's highlights for this summer? Chris Dancisak of the Michigan Historical Museum will spotlight some of Michigan's beloved and quirky landmarks at the Delta Township District Library, 5130 Davenport Drive. (just off Elmwood) on May 5, 2009 from 6:30 … (0 comments)

home ownership: Matt Bowler recently received the Realtor of the Year Award -Talks About What Greater Lansing Can Be Thankful For! - 11/25/08 07:49 AM
Matt Bowler recently received the Realtor of the Year Award from the Greater Lansing Association of Realtors.  After reading what he has said below about what the citizens of Lansing Michigan have to be thankful for, as we approach Thanksgiving, I can see why my son was such a successful President during his term of office, for our association. His mother and I are blessed and give thanks daily for having had such a great experience, watching all our children grow.  Congratulations on each of your achievements Matt.
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home ownership: Lansing Media vs. Real Estate American Dream - 03/05/08 05:36 AM
Today I had to read again in the media about Lansing ranking number 1 as worst median price in the country. I addressed in a former post how these numbers mean very little, since most of the sales are taking place in the suburbs, and the other half is bank owned properties going at bargain prices. This is more of a psychological negative media tactic to try to sell bad news vs. educating the public on how to get through this challenging market with fruitful articles on why real estate is still the all American dream, still the best long tern investment, … (1 comments)