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The West Michigan real estate market has been relatively competitive for the better part of a decade. Many homes have multiple offers and maybe under contract within days of a public listing. Buyers often feel the need to bid competitively on houses or limit the...
The West Michigan real estate market can be relatively competitive. While it has cooled off somewhat when compared to a few years ago, many properties in high-demand markets, including Forest Hills and Rockford, sell rapidly and may receive multiple bids from aspiring...
When people buy homes, what they technically acquire are the title rights for a property. The county recorder's office updates official records to reflect the name of the new owner by recording the most recent deed. Title records also include information about liens...
Making an offer on real property - or negotiating the terms for a purchase agreement - can be a complicated process. Those hoping to acquire real property are often eager to stand out from other buyers, but they also need to consider their financial and legal...
Buying new land and starting from scratch isn’t the only viable option for those interested in real estate development. Redevelopment can be a lucrative option for property owners and development companies. While West Michigan and the area around Grand Rapids have...
An easement refers to a person’s right to use a part of another person’s land for a specific purpose. It is a “nonpossessory interest.” This means that the easement holder does not own the land but has permission to use it in certain ways. Property owners usually...