Interest Rates – A Historical Perspective

Interest rates have always fluctuated, but on average they’ve hovered in the 5-10% range for the past three decades. Industry experts believe rates will potentially fall to the low 6 percent range by the end of 2024. We hope this helps bring some perspective if...

What will 2024 look like in real estate?

As you can see from the quote above from Lawrence Yun, the favorable inflation reports are causing mortgage rates to start to come down. Experts expect this rate to be 5.75% by the end of 2024 and 5% by the end of 2025. The days of 3% are over, but 6% would be a...

House Styles Through The Years

Common Michigan House Styles There are many house styles that have been built here in West Michigan over the years. Each decade went through different architectural styles and construction. The hope is that you’ll get a better idea of how your house is built,...

Grand Rapids Summer Dining

The Best Outdoor Dining In Grand Rapids Grand Rapids is a great place to explore in the summertime. With events going on throughout the season and plenty of outdoor activities to choose from, the city thrives this time of year. If you’re out enjoying the city and...

Adding Smart Home Technology to Your Home

When it comes to adding smart home technology, there are several reputable vendors and platforms available. The choice ultimately depends on your specific needs and preferences. Here are some popular options:1. Amazon Alexa: Amazon offers a range of Echo devices with...