Farmington Hills Home in Westlake Sub For Sale

Nestled within Westlake Subdivision in Farmington Hills is a 3 bedroom ranch for sale that offers so much more than just bedrooms and bathrooms.  Located at 23208 Ashley this home provides central air conditioning or lots of shade if you prefer the newer windows to remain open.  There are, of course, the everyday essentials like…

Can A Bathroom Remodel Increase Your Home’s Value?

When you are planning to sell your home, a bathroom remodel may be one of the best places to increase your home’s value. Depending on the existing condition as well as the style and age of your home, here are a few things to consider before tearing out that sink! Take a Look at these 4 Baths and…

A Real Estate Agent Uploads NUDE Selfie to Listing

My wife and I have looked through the photo galleries of countless homes.  We are always amazed at how often real estate agents snap an accidental “selfie” while photographing a bathroom and still use the photo in the public listing. Needless to say, I’ve seen some pretty bad real estate photography, but this is beyond…

When To Consider Raising Your Home Buying Budget

Setting a budget for your home purchase is an important decision. You need to know how much you can afford each month and translate that into the amount you can afford to take out on your new mortgage. When you start house hunting with that budget in mind, you may find to your dismay that you are not seeing…

Home Close to Plum Hollow Golf Club For Lease

Have you ever golfed at Plum Hollow Golf Club in the southwest corner of Southfield?  I haven’t had the privilege.  It is consistently rated as a Top Ten Private golf Club in Michigan.  They’s been a standard bearer since 1921.  The Supervisor’s Golf View Estates is a collection of homes just outside the course.  It’s…

Homes 50% OFF!

Could you imagine buying a home at 50% of the list price?  Very few people have ever heard of the Good Neighbor Next Door program offered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Who Qualifies? There are specific occupations that would qualify someone to participate in this program.  Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade…

Short Sale Listed to Closed in 140 Days

Last spring this home-owner was offered a new job that would take the family to new heights.  It also would take him from Farmington Hills to Lansing.  The long hours would be made longer with such a commute.  The solution was obvious, sell the house and move.  One problem, though.  One big problem.  They still…

New Listing in Royal Oak

This large colonial was originally built as a small two bedroom ranch in 1922.  At some point a third bedroom was added to the back creating somewhat of an “L” shape floor plan.  In 2001, the entire home was completely renovated. New walls, flooring, roof, siding, and everything in between was upgraded.  The home was…