Scott Petersen

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  The idea is simple: Pack a shoebox ( http://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.php/OCC/Pack_A_Shoe_Box/ ) for a child in need. It may not seem like much to us, but to children who have practically nothing, these shoeboxes are the highlight of their year, for some the highlight of their lifetime.   Y...

          When you choose Scott Petersen and The Petersen Team to handle your Canton/Plymouth real estate needs, you choose a  Realtor® who is not just an expert, but someone who really cares about you and your family. Buying or selling a home can be a very exciting and yet stressful. We will wor...

My Buyer stepped into a very nice home that they were anxious to see this past weekend. Their first sensation through the door was of smell of cinnamon. The second was a sign that said, "inside cats live here, please close door quickly". As we progressed through the home the cinnamon smell became...

Looking for something to help you get Christmas cheer? Northville's Hometown Holiday Weekend might be the answer. Weekend events include: Holiday Lighted Parade, Friday Nov. 19 at 6:30 PM It's a Wonderful Life at the Marquis Theater, Saturday Nov. 20 7:30 PM Holiday Home Tour, Nov. 19-20, 10AM - ...

About two years ago I remember receiving the first Chinese Drywall Release document with an offer packet for a Bank Owned home. This Release put the Chinese drywall issue on my radar as the issue began to increase in visibility. Chinese drywall that is potentially toxic was installed in many home...

Glengarry in Canton Township MI is a single family sub that was developed by Pulte from 1991 - 1996.   Year to date there have been 17 homes sold. The sale prices have ranged from 219,000 - 290,000, with an average sale price of $263,082 with an average days on market of 42 days. Sales in Glengar...

I really believe in the Salvation Army and their mission. I support and assist the Army in their fundraising that does many good things for our community including: Providing school supplies to children of need in the Fall Running a food bank though out the year Providing financial support throug...

The latest statistics that have come from the local MLS show that 50% of all sales are REO and Short Sale. This has been the case in the Metro-Detroit market for the past several years. I know other markets around the country have just recently joined our misery party, welcome to it. One of the e...

Realcomp MLS has release the sales data statistics for the month for Metro Detroit. If you find stats and numbers interesting this may be of interest to you.  The official analysis release states:   MEDIAN SALES PRICE CONTINUES CLIMB WHILE ONMARKET INVENTORY LEVELS DECREASE FURTHER  PRICES BUOYED...