The Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes National Lakeshore in northwest Michigan was voted “Good Morning America’s” Most Beautiful Place in America.    Check It Out!

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Boyne Falls Polish Festival

by Real Estate One on July 26, 2011

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37th Annual Boyne Falls Polish Festival Thursday Evening, Friday, Saturday & Sunday August 4, 5, 6, 7 2011 Activities include a Polka Tent with live music, food, drinks and more, plus a Carnival, Grand Parade,  a Car Show & Cruise-In on Oldies Night, a Youth Day with games, refreshments and more for kids 10 and  [...]

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Harbor Days – Elk Rapids, MI

by Real Estate One on July 26, 2011

in Antrim County, Things to Do

August 3 – 6, 2011 Elk Rapids Harbor Days celebration has been a popular event in northern Michigan for over 50 years.  Families of all ages can enjoy the abundant activities provided throughout the 4-day event. Check out this year’s event HERE.

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Following are some resources for Michigan school information: The 2009-2010 Michigan School Report Card spreadsheet can be accessed by clicking the link. Notice each tab outlining the year over year summary and the details for which schools and districts met or did not meet the Average Yearly Progress for 2009-2010 school year. The 2010-2011 reports [...]

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June Market Update

by Real Estate One on July 26, 2011

in Market Reports

Listening to the media reports can get you very confused about the direction of the Michigan real estate market. Most show the market continuing to decline. Much of that is a result of comparing this year, without the benefit of Tax Credits, with last year, which was artificially fueled by the Tax Credits. The market [...]

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Traverse City Area Market Reports

July 26, 2011

Click here to view the Traverse City Area (Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau Counties) 2nd Quarter Market Report. The market report shows, by county, the number of sales and listings as well as the Months’ Supply of listings based upon the sales and listings in that quarter and a seasonal adjustment. The color coding [...]

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Preparing Your Home to Sell

July 26, 2011

First impressions are lasting so the presentation of your property is critical in creating strong initial interest from potential purchasers. Improving the attractiveness of your home will increase its saleability. Most buyers want a turn-key home so even small expenditures can reap big rewards. View your home from the eyes of a potential buyer. Any [...]

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A Guide to Selling Your Home

July 26, 2011

Step One: Preparing to Sell Your House Before you take any action to sell your home, take stock of your situation. Selling a home is an important matter and there should be good reason to sell. Look at the big picture and figure out why you want to sell — your reason can impact the [...]

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Leelanau County General Information

July 26, 2011

County Seat – Leland Year Founded – 1863 County Population – 21,119 (2000 Census) Cities in Leelanau County: Cedar Empire Glen Arbor Lake Leelanau Leland Maple City Northport Omena Suttons Bay

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Kalkaska County General Information

July 26, 2011

County Seat – Kalkaska Year Founded – 1870 County Population – 16,571 (2000 Census) Cities in Kalkaska County: Kalkaska Rapid City South Boardman

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