Scott Petersen

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Real Estate Agent - Client First, Realtors - Canton, MI
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The January Metro-Detoit and greater area has been published by Realcomp the MLS for the area. The highlighes are that inventory is still very tight,  • All MLS sales for the month were up by 11.4% from 3,971 to 4,423.• The median sale price for All MLS sales was up 11.3% from $124,000 to $138,00...
02/23/2016
I often get asked by Buyers that are moving to the area, "why is Canton, Michigan a good community to live in"? Anyone with children will want to know about the public schools. Great Schools rates Plymouth Canton School District a 9 out of 10 in their ratings. In addition to the top rated school ...
05/29/2013
This past week, the FBI raided the offices of Elias Realty. Elias Realty has become ubiquitous with short sales in Metro Detroit. Media reports state that Elias is being investigated in their role in advising clients with their hardship letter to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The conflict with Fann...
03/06/2013
The Detroit Free Press released some welcomed good news for the Metro Detroit Market. Higher prices have arrived for Canton, Plymouth, Livonia, Northville, Westland.... The Free Press reported that in 2012 Metro Detroit experienced the largest increase in home values since the 1990's.. a whopping...
02/26/2013
Low inventory drives down Metro Detroit home sales By Michael Martinez The Detroit News Metro Detroit home sales declined for the second time this year, according to a report released Monday, because of an apparent lack of move-in-ready houses. .  September sales in the four-county region fell 1...
10/15/2012
The Canton, Plymouth, Northville and surounding area continues to see real estate values increase!  JUNE SALES STATS:   The median sale price for June for All MLS rose by 21.4% as compared to last year. Overall, YTD sales are up by 7.7% compared to last year. Of the 6,491 sales closed in June of ...
07/16/2012
The Canton Michigan fire and paramedic department continually receive national recognition for their training and equiptment, but the news that they actually have special oxygen masks for our four legged friends was news to me. The Detroit Free Press, reported today that "Firefighters in Canton ...
05/07/2012
The amount of Canton Michigan Homes for sale on the market continues to be low. The most common conversation and questions that I am having with my Buyers is, "Aren't there any more houses to look at?" We find ourselves in an overbalanced market with more Buyers than Sellers. Just as strange as t...
04/26/2012
Short Sales have become the new norm in this market, and Bank of America is a major player in this market. I was shocked to read that BOA is leading the way in Short Sale approval according to Bloomberg. I can honestly say that I have not experienced an easy or fast short sale approval with BOA. ...
04/25/2012
The news for Canton & Plymouth real estate market continues to be look good this spring. Realcomp, the local MLS just released a market report that shows good signs. Home prices continue to increase, days on market is decreasing, and year over year 6% more homes sold!     MARCH SALES STATISTICS I...
04/19/2012
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