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Buying and selling a home has always been a major life decision/milestone, but now that we are living with COVID-19 is it even more stressful and complicated than before?  Is it worth attempting right now?   There are at least three reasons to be optimistic about real estate in 2021. This year will be remembered for […]

You found it – after so many hours of searching, your dream home has crossed your radar and you want to jump to make sure it is yours. What steps do you need to take now?  Too often, we see prospective buyers become emotionally attached to a home for sale that is priced too high. […]

Buying your first rental/investment property can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking task.  There are several important things to consider before investing your money.  At Boeve Properties, we are here to help, but read on for a few questions to ask yourself first: 1. Do you have a complete understanding of the neighborhood the property is […]

Staging a home is more than just moving furniture, strategically placing decor and making the house smell nice. It’s about the ambiance; the feeling one has when they walk through the door. This feeling is what potential buyers hold in their hearts when they make an offer on your home. It’s that vision that they […]

Located in the center of the Great Lakes, Michigan is divided into two land masses known as the Upper and Lower Peninsulas. The Mackinac Bridge, which connects Michigan’s upper peninsula to the rest of the state, spans five miles and is one of the world’s longest suspension bridges. Detroit, the state’s largest city, is the […]

Selling your home can be an exciting time, especially if you’ve built equity up over the years. Before you start counting your profits, you need to be aware of the costs associated when selling your property. Here are five expenses you can expect to pay when selling a house. 1. Repairs, Landscaping, and Revamp Before […]

For months now, we have been asking the same question: ‘When will the economy turn around?’ Many experts have been saying the housing market will lead the way to recovery, and today we’re seeing signs of that coming to light. With record-low mortgage rates driving high demand from potential buyers, homes are being purchased at […]

With many of us home more than usual this summer, we’ve been taking on a lot of new projects. In case you haven’t done these already, here are 9 more projects to keep your house in tip-top shape! 1. Fire/carbon dioxide detectors! Make sure your batteries are new and make sure they are all operational. […]

Michigan = Home. The massive green trees, lakeshore around every corner, the rolling hills, we have it all. With safer orders and less long distance travel, Staycations are top of mind for many. But where do you go? We listed 9 of our favorite stops and roadside attractions from across the state.. 1. Mission Point […]

With stay-at-home orders lifting in Michigan, data indicates homebuyers are jumping back into the market. After many families put their plans on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the spring real estate season is shifting into the summer. In 2020, summer is the new spring for real estate. According to Google Trends, which scores search […]