Lansing Area Real Estate Blog

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Education & Training - Coldwell Banker Hubbell Briarwood
Real estate updates about the greater Lansing real estate market, the real estate industry, buyers, sellers, homes in and around the Lansing Michigan area, including Holt, Dewitt, Grand Ledge, Dimondale, Eaton Rapids, Okemos, East Lansing Haslett and other communities in Ingham and Eaton County.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
I read a quote some time back that said: "If you're not social networking, you're not on the Internet" That seems pretty straight forward and blunt, however as I continue to grow into these various sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter, it appears they are on a continuous climb in membership...
04/05/2009
Searching for homes in the Delhi Township, Holt Michigan area means more than just getting a list of properties for sales. Delhi Township has much to offer for convenience to the entire greater Lansing area, including: MSU, Downtown Lansing, 3 Major Shopping malls and much more.  Four Holt school...
03/28/2009
Charles McMillan, 2009 NAR President, an email out to Realtors today on the Stimulus package and how it benefits the real estate market.  Here's what he had to say: We look at the Stimulus package AND the Treasury's package holistically, in compliment with each other - mostly because that's how t...
02/14/2009
Understanding local conditions in greater Lansing real estate market is important when it comes to buying and selling real estate, but the neighborhood you choose can have a dramatic impact on all other aspects of your life as well.  the Lansing area has many amenities, services, and opportunitie...
02/07/2009
According to NAR's recent Real Estate Insights, financing the purchase of a home can be a significant challenge for some buyers. The recent turmoil in financial markets has definitely had an impact on the availability of mortgage credit for those consumers wanting to purchase a home in the greate...
01/23/2009
Many times when someone is buying a home in the greater Lansing real estate market, they ask me about schools, entertainment, and other attributes of the community. The nice thing about the Lansing Michigan area is that our highway system can get you almost anywhere you want to go within minutes....
01/16/2009
Thinking of buying a home in the Grand Ledge or Delta Township real estate market? Here's your key to home-ownership and a  few tools to help you become more prepared for the American dream of owning a house. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) launched a new Web site to as...
12/19/2008
Holt, Delhi Township home Seller’s today, need massive exposure to find buyers, to get the most exposure. The days are gone of just putting a sign in the yard and selling your house. With over 85% of all home-buyers shopping the Internet prior to contacting a Realtor, it is imperative that your ...
12/14/2008
On Tuesday the government announced an $800 stimulus plan for the credit markets. Some $500 million will be spent buying mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae in an effort to push down mortgage rates. The best time to buy in any market is when it is down ...
11/28/2008
Matt Bowler recently received the Realtor of the Year Award from the Greater Lansing Association of Realtors.  After reading what he has said below about what the citizens of Lansing Michigan have to be thankful for, as we approach Thanksgiving, I can see why my son was such a successful Presiden...
11/25/2008
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