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Thinking of going it alone to save time and money?                   Think again... But you're saying to yourself, 'All of the information is right there on the internet; the home buyer's checklists, the mortgage rates, hundreds of real estate websites with all of the search functionality ever n...
01/07/2011
Inventory in the Ann Arbor school district continues to drop. At the end of September there were 654 homes for sale with 22.8% under contract. Here at the end of December, that number has dropped to 513 homes for sale, which is a 22% decrease in inventory, with 22.6% under contract, which has st...
01/04/2011
It May Already Have. Washtenaw County home buyers trying to time the real estate market today may think they have it down to a science. It's all over the news, in the papers; they hear that prices are dropping, and assume the bottom hasn't arrived. So they wait. But, there is just one problem. Th...
12/28/2010
  As families around Ann Arbor prepare for the bustling holiday season, it's important to remember that maintaining large kitchen appliances is a key element to peace of mind. The last thing you need while preparing for a party or holiday feast is a problem with your refrigerator or dishwasher, i...
12/07/2010
  There are a great many benefits to purchasing a condominium in Ann Arbor. If you're considering buying a condo, you're likely to have questions. Here are a few answers to get you on the road to one of today's hottest trends in home ownership – condominium living! What is a condominium, and why ...
12/03/2010
Doing what you can to help other Ann Arbor residents gain a foothold on the home ownership ladder doesn’t just help them--you’ll reap benefits for both your community and your own wallet. Individuals who move from renting to owning a home, are more likely to vote, get involved in community groups...
11/26/2010
  If you're an Ann Arbor homeowner who allows others to hunt on your property, you could be liable if they’re injured. Cover your risk by asking hunters to sign a liability waiver. This suggestion comes from InsuraCorp, Inc., a Fremont-based company which has a Hunting Hold Harmless Agreement on ...
11/23/2010
Now that colder weather is moving into Ann Arbor, it's time to settle in with a stack of great books, or a few great movies. Before you do, be sure to plan ahead so that an easily avoidable home emergency doesn't ruin your hibernation! Just follow these simple tips, and enjoy a snug and comfortab...
11/19/2010
Good news for Ann Arbor homeowners: the Federal Housing Administration’s mortgage insurance fund is in good financial shape, and its reserves have grown by more than $1 billion over the past year. FHA now has enough capital resources to cover projected claim losses, and would not require a taxpay...
11/16/2010
Good news for Ann Arbor homeowners: the Federal Housing Administration’s mortgage insurance fund is in good financial shape, and its reserves have grown by more than $1 billion over the past year. FHA now has enough capital resources to cover projected claim losses, and would not require a taxpay...
11/16/2010
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