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12 Most-Searched Housing Markets
Daily Real Estate News | Monday, October 31, 2011 --> Which cities are home buyers targeting the most? Realtor.com recently released its search rankings of 146 metros during the month of September. The following are the 12 most-searched markets last month, Read More...

Posted Monday, October 31, 2011 1:02 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Traverse City - Top 10 places in USA to Retire
The 10 Best Places to Retire in 2012 These cities will meet your retirement lifestyle needs and suit your budget By Emily Brandon October 17, 2011 RSS Feed Print Tweet Related Articles In Pictures: The 10 Best Places to Retire in 2012 10 Places to Retire Read More...

Posted Wednesday, October 19, 2011 1:21 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Traverse City MLS Market Summary 2011 YTD
Statistics for: Class=SF, VL, CM, MF AND Status=ACT'SLD'PND AND Date Range=01/01/2011-04/30/2011 AND Area=1, 2, 3, 4, 5 AND Board=-1; As Of: 4/26/2011 Active Price Range Number of Listings Average Days On Market 0$ - $19,999 1,102 528 $20,000 Read More...

Posted Tuesday, April 26, 2011 1:53 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

5 Real Estate Market Predictions for 2011
Freddie Mac analysts point to five features that they believe will likely characterize the 2011 housing and mortgage markets: 1. Low mortgage rates . With Fed observers expecting the central bank to keep the federal funds rate at its current target range Read More...

Posted Monday, December 13, 2010 12:28 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Signs of Recovery in Traverse Area's Second Home and Waterfront Market
Oct 12, 2010 By Kim Pontius, Executive Vice President, Traverse Area Association of Realtors T he Traverse Area Association of REALTORS® is reporting a sign of recovery in the Traverse City real estate market when comparing cash sales from 2009 to Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 14, 2010 9:36 AM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Local Real Estate's Obituary Was Premature
Did the sun shine on the northwest Michigan real estate market this summer? There are some signs that the clouds are parting. From June 1 to August 30, 2010, the Traverse Area Association of Realtors (TAAR) reports that LeelanauCounty boasted $31.5 million Read More...

Posted Tuesday, September 14, 2010 4:25 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Traverse City Real Estate Market Improves
More Positive News for the Traverse City Area - Traverse City homes sales +8.71% from 2009!!! Despite all the gloom and doom we all still hear from the media Traverse City home sales are on the rise and expected to continue to do so. From January 1st Read More...

Posted Friday, June 11, 2010 10:55 AM by Jon Becker | 1 Comments

Century 21 Northland Home Sales + 31.79%
For those that read my post a few days ago regarding my personal sales transactions being up 57% in 2009 compared to 2008 in a " down market" as we all constantly here in the media......more great and positive news......my office, Century 21 Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 12, 2010 1:48 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act & Debt Cancellation
Attached is an article from IRS Regarding Mortgage Forgiveness of Debt. It is my pleasure to keep you informed of current and new information in this changing market Read More...

Posted Tuesday, February 17, 2009 2:05 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments


Attachment(s): Mortgage Forgiveness Relief Act.pdf

Grand Traverse Region - Grand Vision Growth Plan
About the Project What is the Grand Vision? Our region has experienced an explosive 26% growth in the last decade, and it is anticipated that we will double today's population within 40 years - making this the fastest growing region in the entire Read More...

Posted Monday, February 16, 2009 9:09 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Why You should use a Realtor!
Many consumers consider selling their home directly but eventually turn to REALTORS®. Smart home sellers realize they need the expertise in pricing their home, making connections with REALTORS® working with buyers, arranging and staffing open Read More...

Posted Friday, October 31, 2008 3:15 PM by Jon Becker | 1 Comments

Don't Let Your Home be Foreclosed On!!!
Are you behind on your house payments? Think you will be foreclosed on and that you have no options? Think again.... In today's economic times there are more and more people who are unfortunately falling behind on their mortgage payments for a variety Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 10:18 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments

Grand Traverse County Growing vs. rest of Michigan
Census shows more leaving Michigan than arriving, with a few exceptions Posted by Ted Roelofs | The Grand Rapids Press August 11, 2008 06:30AM Categories: Breaking News , Statewide News , Top Stories In a state where most traffic goes one way -- out of Read More...

Posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008 1:41 PM by Jon Becker | 0 Comments