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One of the features of this blog is that a reader can ask a question or leave a comment without having to log in and subscribe. Recently a potential home buyer named Patricia asked a question that many people have been asking:
“I have an offer in on a bank house now and its been 3 [...]

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About a year ago I wrote an article called “Short Sale Skinny”.
I think it’s time I updated that article as things are changing in the short sale process for homeowners and buyers alike in Michigan: The process is actually taking much less time AND the banks (mortgage holders) are being much more realistic.
Talking with [...]

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There has been so much talk in the last few months about the buyers market in Macomb County, as well as mortgage programs that have gone by the wayside, that the $7500 tax credit for first time home buyers has fallen under our radar.
This past Wednesday I received a call from a young lady who [...]

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One of the areas that has been hit hardest in this buyers market in Macomb County is the condo market.  So many to choose from and those on the market are taking much longer to sell.
The good news? Interest rates are fabulous, and most condos in our area qualify for FHA or VA financing.  (If [...]

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The Scenario: You live in one of the communities in Macomb County MI.  You are considering putting your home up for sale and are planning on interviewing several real estate agents.
The agents come to your home to view it and talk with you about your needs, and towards the end of the interview they [...]

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On Monday of this week I attended a mandatory-vital-got to be there meeting at my office, RE/MAX Advantage  1, Inc. in Chesterfield Township.   During the meeting it was revealed that the owners of the company (Tom Figlan, Rich Kolb and Roberta Rasmussen) had decided to go in a new direction with their company and drop [...]

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