Joe Perri's (joeandjoesellrealestate) Blog

What is a short sale, and what are the benefits to a buyer/seller? A short sale is when the owner of the home is "shorting" the bank, paying them less money than is currently owed on the home and "settling for less than owed". A seller can benefit from a short sale because they are able to get ou...

We have some exciting news here at The Michigan Group- our business is growing and expanding! The Michigan Group Realtors which is the largest real estate company in Livingston County and largest single real estate office in the State of Michigan, and Re/Max Platinum the largest real estate compa...

Preparing your home for an inspection When Pre-owned homes come onto the market, they are rarely in perfect shape and most of them have that special "lived in" look. That is why you want to have a professional home inspection. The value of a professional home inspection is to confirm the proper w...

With the number of homes on the market you want your home to be in tip top shape. A house that "sparkles" on the surface will sell faster than its shabby neighbor, even though both are structurally well-maintained.From experience, REALTORS® also know that a "well-polished" house appeals to more b...