Livingston County Real Estate by Bob Smith

The Village of Pinckney's Downtown Development Authority (DDA) has configured the Farmers' Market and their successful community yard sale into a combined, once per month market.Expected vendors will range from produce, baked goods, arts and crafts, flowers, home goods and more. Non-profit organi...

I guess it really is Spring!  The Howell Farmers' Market opens for the season this Sunday, May 3rd at 9am and runs till 2pm.  Open every Sunday, rain or shine on E. Clinton and State streets, around the historic Livingston County Court House.  Plenty of parking in the nearby municipal lots and st...

Technically in Green Oak Township, Livingston County, this parcel has a South Lyon zip code and is in South Lyon Schools.A little over an acre, deeded lake access that allows you to put in and maintain a seasonal dock, this property is located on high and sandy soil.  If you want seclusion and a ...

When looking at our housing stats through the first quarter of 2015, and comparing them to the same period in 2014, here's what we see.Sales (number of homes sold) are up a modest 2.3%Avg sale price is up 8.6%Days on the market is unchanged (74 days)Listings taken are up 15.2% So what does it mea...

Yesterday, my wife and I visited downtown Howell, Michigan.  Our main reason was to get to the last of the Howell Winter Marketplaces - the indoor winter version of the Howell Farmers Market at the Howell Opera House.  Next Sunday, by the way, is the 2015 inaugural Howell Farmers Market adjacent ...

For the last 13 years, the Livingston County Association of Realtors (LCAR) have been collecting food and money for Gleaners Community Food Bank (GCFB).  It started out with just a downtown Brighton location at the millpond and was/is still called 'Fill The Gazebo'. But a number of years ago, we ...

There's plenty to do at the Howell Opera House this weekend.  Today, beginning at 6pm is 'Opera Art Live', an evening of Hor d'oevres, cocktails and observing 30 artists creating ART LIVE on site.  Silent auctions of that art and an artist afterglow will conclude the evening.  Admission $12 in ad...

Got a craving for KFC?  If you're in the Hartland area, soon you'll be able to satisfy your taste buds with a shorter drive.  The only other KFC in the area is on Grand River just west of Latson Rd, across the street from Meijer's.The Livingston Daily reports that the Hartland Township planning d...

For the fourth year in a row, community volunteers will converge on the downtown Brighton children's park, the Imagination Station.  Situated next to the millpond and easy walking to Main Street shops and restaurants, this is a great way to give back to your community.  Duty is relatively light a...

Save the date!  June 12th through the 14th is the 2015 Parade of Homes.  A $10 ticket can be purchased at any of the homes and is good for all locations. Ages 16 and under are free. Take a look at the best of the newest homes in the area.  Meet the builders, get ideas on decorating, whatever.  Th...