Labor Day Weekend Activities 2011 If you aren’t already planning on heading up north, as us Michiganders like to do, and are looking for some fun this Labor Day weekend, there are plenty of things happening in Ann Arbor and the greater Detroit area. From community fairs to performances to football, there is something going […]
Category Archives: Washtenaw County
Get to Know the Neighborhood Before You Buy
Paradise or The Pits? You’ve narrowed down the area and found the perfect Ann Arbor home. But have you really gotten to know the neighborhood? What seems like a utopia at first glance, may be the opposite once you do a little research. Here are a few tips for getting to know your prospective neighborhood […]
What Exactly IS the Difference Between a Mortgage Lender and a Mortgage Broker?
Mortgage Lender vs. Mortgage Broker So you’ve decided to purchase a new Ann Arbor home and have been researching the home buying process on the web. While reading through the many sites, blogs, and pages of information, you may notice the terms ‘Mortgage Lender’ and ‘Mortgage Broker’. While they are the same in many ways, […]
Hickory Grove Estates Subdivision, Ann Arbor Real Estate Update
Real Estate Update – August 2011 Hickory Grove Estates Subdivision is located on the south east side of Ann Arbor, with easy access to Saline, Ypsilanti, area freeways, shopping, and restaurants. Many homes back to wooded area or open spaces, giving homeowners great views and added privacy. There is currently 1 home listed for sale […]
Ann Arbor Area Community Fairs and Events for August 2011
Washtenaw County Events – August 2011 With summer in full swing, the local activities heat up and offer a little something for everyone in the Ann Arbor area. From Dexter Daze to the Ypsilanti Heritage Festival to the Chelsea and Saline Fairs, the final month of summer will keep Ann Arbor families entertained until the […]
Fleming Creek Subdivision, Ann Arbor Real Estate Report
Real Estate Market Report – June 2011 Fleming Creek Subdivision is located on the popular NE side of Ann Arbor close to expressways, hospitals, Domino’s Farms, Dixboro Village, and more. There are currently 2 homes listed for sale, 3 homes have sold so far this year, and 1 home has been rented. Homes Listed: $315,000. […]
East Horizons Subdivision, Saline Real Estate Report
Market Update – June 2011 East Horizons Subdivision is an upscale community located off of Textile, in Pittsfield Township. Residents have an Ann Arbor mailing address and children attend Saline Schools. There are currently 0 homes listed for sale and 2 have closed so far this year. Sold Homes: $325,000. 2674 square feet +950 in […]
Castleridge Commons, Ann Arbor Condo Update
Market Update – June 2011 Castleridge Commons is a small collection of 8 luxurious condos that back to a nature area. Features include fireplaces, lower levels, 2 car attached garages, and fine finishes throughout. There are currently 0 units for sale and 0 have sold so far this year. Last year 1 condo was rented […]
Washtenaw County Real Estate Values for 2010
We head into 2011 feeling much better than we did one year ago. We are not seeing major increases in Ann Arbor area property values, however today I would define recovery as being the end of continuing price declines. For the first time in 5 years, we are seeing slight property value increases in most […]
The Bouma Group Sells More Ann Arbor Homes Than Any Other Agent
Top Selling Ann Arbor Realtor For the 9th year in a row, The Bouma Group has sold more Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County homes than any other Realtor. In 2010, this Ann Arbor Real Estate team sold 187 homes and condos, which was an increase of 6.75% from the previous year, along with 37 rentals. […]