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Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows Again
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, February 03, 2012 --> Mortgage rates once again inched lower this week, lowering the cost of borrowing and increasing housing affordability. "Most mortgage rates eased to all-time record lows this week as fourth quarter Read More...

Posted Friday, February 03, 2012 2:57 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

2011 Traverse City Real Estate Statistics
Despite the gloom and doom we all hear daily from the news media Traverse City area real estate is moving in a positive direction. A year to year comparison from 2010 to 2011 shows that our local area ( mostly Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Benzie, Antrim, Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 24, 2012 2:16 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

December Existing-Home Sales Show Uptrend
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, January 20, 2012 --> Existing-home sales continued on an uptrend in December, rising for three consecutive months and remaining above where they were a year ago, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Read More...

Posted Friday, January 20, 2012 2:53 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Torch Lake Views / Access $20,000
TORCH LAKE VIEWS/ACCESS • lot / land - MLS® $20,000 - Lowest Price in Sub Milton Township, Antrim County - TORCH LAKE- Rolling hardwoods with seasonal views of Torch Lake & private gated park/beach/playground within walking distance w/160 Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 10, 2012 12:38 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Traverse City area Rentals now available
Starting January 2012 the Traverse Area Association of Realtors will now be offering residential rentals to be posted listed/ posted through our local MLS ( multiple listing service) just homes for sale are. If you are looking for a residential rental Read More...

Posted Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2:58 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

4 BR, 3 Bath, 2100 +sq.ft.,3+car garage, lg. shed, 5+ acres $179,900
Solon Township, Leelanau County - Announcing a price reduction on 13435 S. Cedar Rd., a 2,116 sq. ft., 3 bath, 4 bdrm 1 1/2 story. Now MLS® $179,900 - Appraised $204,000. Property information Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 03, 2012 12:36 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

What Had the Biggest Impact on Housing in 2011?
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, December 30, 2011 --> The “government, the mortgage industry, and forces of nature all shook the housing market in 2011,” according to a recent Time magazine article, which highlights the key issues that had Read More...

Posted Monday, January 02, 2012 10:40 AM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Client Success Stories
Our almost new log cabin on Lake Superior was up for sale for 3 years. We were relying on the local Realtors to market it for us. We hardly had any showings by them. This past year we decided to try another agency in the area and they did not even show Read More...

Posted Friday, December 16, 2011 4:41 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Price Reduced on 14522 Fairmont Dr. in Milton Township
Milton Township, Antrim County - Announcing a price reduction on 14522 Fairmont Dr., a 1,472 sq. ft., 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story. Now MLS® $399,000 - 84ft. of snady bottom Lakefront w/Dock & Hoist. Located on Chain-O-Lakes just down from Torch Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 13, 2011 2:46 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments


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Watch Wording on Insurance Policies, Study Says
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, December 12, 2011 --> Homeowner insurance policies can vary greatly, and if home owners aren’t careful, they may find their claims denied when disaster strikes, according to a study to be published early next year Read More...

Posted Monday, December 12, 2011 3:36 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Michigan Supreme Court Overturns Appeals Court in MERS Foreclosure Case
11/16/2011 The Michigan Supreme Court has reversed an appeals court ruling that had sent shockwaves throughout the Michigan real estate industry for the last few months. The Michigan Supreme Court said Wednesday that it is legal for Mortgage Electronic Read More...

Posted Monday, December 05, 2011 12:09 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Mortgage Rates Continue to Hover at Record Lows
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, December 02, 2011 --> Averages on fixed-mortgage rates continued to hover near historic lows for the week, while adjustable-rate mortgages inched down slightly to reach new record lows, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly Read More...

Posted Friday, December 02, 2011 2:43 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

October Existing-Home Sales Rise
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, November 21, 2011 --> Existing-home sales improved in October while the number of homes on the market continued to decline, according to the National Association of REALTORS ® . Total existing-home sales — completed Read More...

Posted Tuesday, November 22, 2011 11:05 AM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

3617 sq.ft., .48 wooded ac., 103ft. West Bay Sunset Views $640,000
Custom Designed - West Bay frontage • 3,617 sq. ft., 3 bath, 3 bdrm 1 1/2 story - MLS® $640,000 - Appraised for $690,000 Peninsula Township, Grand Traverse County - SUNSET WEST BAY VIEWS from almost every room in this custom designed 1 owner Read More...

Posted Monday, November 21, 2011 6:19 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

30-Year Mortgage Rates Drop Under 4% Again
Daily Real Estate News | Friday, November 11, 2011 --> For the second time this year, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped below 4 percent and continues to hover around record lows, Freddie Mac reported in its weekly mortgage market survey. Yet overall, Read More...

Posted Friday, November 11, 2011 3:55 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

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