Richard Besel and Jamie Pullen made the move all the way from California to Grand Rapids, with their 12-year old son, Miles, for Richard’s new job with GVSU. When they did, they knew they’d need two things in a home that they hadn’t needed before: a guest room for...
When it comes to the home inspection part of the home buying and selling process, market conditions really matter. In a buyer’s market, it’s much easier for the buyer to make requests before closing on a home. In a seller’s market, however, things aren’t quite as...
Stacey Sloan, and her two daughters, loved their vintage home in Spring Lake. The cute cottage style home had a lovely sun-room, great deck, and lake views. She’d invested years in fixing it up and creating a home she loved by adding new floors, an outdoor patio and...
You’ve decided it’s time to buy a home! How exciting. You begin by clicking around on the internet and see a fabulous home. You can’t wait to get inside—you just know this is the one! You go to the open house. The listing agent tells you about the home’s...
Paul and Marcie Boudro were living in a single-family ranch in Cascade with their toddler Dax when they came across a property for sale online. While they weren’t ready for a move yet, they enjoyed looking at pictures of other houses. They loved their home but longed...