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Fall Landscaping
Fall Landscaping Ideas to Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
As the leaves begin to change color and the crisp autumn air fills the air, it's time to give your...
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Catio Craze: How to create the ultimate outdoor space for your kitty
  Calling all Grand Rapids cat lovers! The catio craze is here, offering your furry friend a safe and stimulating...
Creating a Pollinator-Friendly Garden in Grand Rapids (3)
Creating a Pollinator-Friendly Garden in Grand Rapids: Native Plants and Tips
  Grand Rapids is buzzing! But not just with activity – the city is also becoming a haven for pollinators...
From Seed to Supper (2)
From Seed to Supper: Essential Gardening Tools and Supplies for Beginners
Welcome to the wonderful world of gardening! Cultivating your own vegetables, fruits, and herbs is a rewarding experience that brings...

Market Trends & News

GR on the Rise
Grand Rapids on the Rise: Top Reasons Why People Are Moving to This Thriving City
Grand Rapids, Michigan is experiencing a surge in popularity, attracting new residents from across the country. But what exactly is...
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Navigating the NAR Settlement: Smooth Sailing for Grand Rapids Real Estate Transactions
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently reached a significant settlement that will impact real estate practices nationwide, including right...
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Grand Rapids Housing Market
The Grand Rapids housing market is a hot one right now! Home prices are on the rise, and homes are...
Home Owners - Tax Deductions
Owning a Home: Don’t Forget the Tax Breaks!
  Buying a home is a significant financial achievement, and there's a lot to learn about the ongoing costs of...

REALTOR® Spotlight

Featured Agent - Marie Olsen
REALTOR® Spotlight: Marie Olsen
From Educator to Realtor If you're searching for a realtor with deep local knowledge and a passion for helping others,...
Featured Agent - Katie Petersen
REALTOR® Spotlight – Katie Petersen
   Everyone remembers when their teacher would pick teams for sports, or group projects, and experience the sinking feeling of...
September - Spill the tea
SPILL THE TEA: September 2024 Real Estate Q&A With Your Local Experts
Question #1 How do I find a new build community that suits my needs? Answer: Finding a new build community...
Featured Agent - Ryan McDonald
Featured Agent – Ryan McDonald
Ready to get your hands dirty? Buying a home is a whirlwind of paperwork, inspections, and negotiations—not to mention the...

Local Pulse

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Michigan Street Poutine Week – Grand Rapids MI
Are you a poutine enthusiast? If so, get ready to embark on a flavor-packed journey! Michigan Street in Grand Rapids...
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Experience ArtPrize 2024: A Guide for Visitors and Locals Alike
  Mark your calendars, art enthusiasts! ArtPrize 2024 is upon us, transforming Grand Rapids, Michigan into a vibrant showcase of...
Day Trips from GR
Day Trips from Grand Rapids
Feeling restless in Grand Rapids? The city's got its charm, but sometimes you gotta escape the urban jungle. Luckily, you...
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Tail wags & Trails: Exploring Grand Rapids’ Best Dog-Friendly Hiking Spot
Calling all canine companions and adventurous pawrents in Grand Rapids! Are you looking for a place to unleash the fun...