Tammy's Blog

There's this country song by Tim McGraw and the lyrics in it are, "How bad do you want it?  How bad do you need it?  Are you eatting, sleeping, dreamin' with that one thing on your mind."  I LOVE THE HOUSE HUNT!  It's a great process and with all the homes on the market, we have so many to choose...

Sellers - I noticed that a lot of you are curious about your home's value.  And if you are thinking of selling in the future... here's some great news.  But first, let's cover the bad.Some of the issues that I deal with on a daily basis are:1) So many foreclosures ~ a great deal for buyers but ov...

Perfect Pats Vs. True Giants in Super Bowl 2008 Who hasn't seen the Superbowl and what an upset this year was?  With nothing better to do on a cold, snowy day... why wouldn't you watch the Superbowl?  Growing up in a "football" family, I always had the privilege of watching to Superbowl.  The ye...

You know you're a true MICHIGANIAN/MICHIGANDER when..........   1. "Vacation" means going up north on I-75.2. You measure distance in hours.3. You know several people who have hit a deer more than once.4. You often switch from "heat" to "A/C" in the same day.5. You can drive 65 mph through 2 feet...

This video has been forwarded to me a couple of times and even made it on the Oprah show.  This video so moved me that I had to share it with all of you.  Take the time and watch it all the way through...  It is well worth someone's time and energy.  http://video.stumbleupon.com/#p=ithct48cqwEnjo...

Alright, alright.  I have to tell you that I love green.  Green to me means "Go", means $ signs, and also means a well-built house.  In fact, my next article was supposed to be about the first stages of building a green home, but realized that I need to back up a bit.  In talking with several peo...

Just wanted to pass along this great tip.Alright, I know that I'm not using proper English and it should say "Downy and I" but I don't really care.  Too me it sounded better this way.  (Sorry to my friend, Michelle who is an English Major).  We're thinking about selling and in the process of gett...

 In today's economy, especially in Michigan, seller's have to pull out all the stops to sell their home.  Staging has become an important piece of that puzzle.  I don't believe that it is the magic key  because there are other factors that come into play when selling a home.  The key factors alwa...

What Some REALTORS Advise.  Is it Right or Wrong?Just know that I'm not putting down REALTOR advice.  We give advice to help you sell your home.  The conflict comes in with knowing what the buyers are looking for.  For instance, let's look at the dilemma with white walls vs. color walls.  Some RE...

One of my favorite things to write about is What's HOT on the market.  Most of my What's HOT came from the REALTOR magazine, but just know I wouldn't have decided to write about it, if I didn't believe it myself from what I've seen in the marketplace.  So whether or not you are just curious, are ...