Real Estate Happenings In & Around Plymouth Michigan

Friday June 22nd, 2007Tonight's Music in the Air Concert is Doug Deming and the Jeweltones.  The band will be playing in Kellogg Park Located at the corner of Main and Penniman at 7:00pm.  This is a great opportunity to bring the family downtown and enjoy the music and the community.  The cost is...

My six year old daughter was dropped off at Vacation Bible School Tuesday, where for snack, they served grapes...no big deal right?  She choked on one, luckily her cousin was right there to see that something was wrong and told the teacher in charge that my daughter was coughing and couldn't stop...

I love the freedom that comes along with being a RE agent.  If for no other reason than the fact it allows me to spend time with my family, time that normal 9-5ers can't get off or don't get off.  Today I went into my kids school for a last day party and a poetry reading...it was awesome.  Last w...

With 80-85% of people starting their home search online, are you still advertising in the local RE magazines?  If not, where are you advertising?  Obviously the Internet is the place to be, so where is the best place to advertise online in your opinion?  Please be specific in which sites you are ...

Living The Plymouth Lifestyle...Plymouth, MichiganLiving in Plymouth is a lifestyle...not just a town!  Along with our local shops throughout the town, Plymouth offers many different restaurants.  Plymouth allows someone to park their car, do some shopping, grab dinner, catch a movie and finish u...

Plymouth, Michigan Real Estate...The market has shown improvements since May.  I have been seeing SOLD signs all over town.  65 homes have sold since May 1st in Plymouth, with an average sales price of $305,594.  Last year during the same time, May 1st-June 12th only 49 homes sold.  The average s...

Southeast Michigan's Real Estate Minute! Signs of Spring???OK, I know it's June, but I think the RE market in my area thinks it is spring.  Finally I am beginning to see SOLD signs.  In fact, I have seen more SOLD signs in the last few days on homes than I have seen this year.  This is an excelle...

Anyone using a stealth RE web site?  If so, what kind of response have you gotten from it?  Can you supply the link so I can check it out?I believe a stealth site is a great way to generate leads.  I'd like to hear from those who are generating leads from their sites and if a simple site is bette...

Is anybody cold calling anymore? I know of one agent locally who has started cold calling again, not concerned about the "do not call" list...and it's really paying off for her. I am curious to hear if anybody else around the country is calling and having the same success. For most agents the "do...

This is Tim Courtney coming to you from Michigan, knee deep in short sales.  It's a way of life here and it's funny that some banks still won't allow a short sale.  For those of you who don't know what a short sale is...here is an example:Homeowner owes: $200,000 to the bankProperty can only sell...