Yearly Archives: 2007
2007 RE/MAX Housing Study: Home Owners Continue to Invest in Their Homes Despite Economy
Nearly two-thirds of area homeowners made improvements in homes over past two years
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro Detroit homeowners remain vigilant in...
Mid-Michigan housing market still in decline
Some realtors have double the numbers of homes over last year.
One realtor said she has about double the homes for sale now than...
Builder out of ‘pink hotel’ project
Brighton builder Stan Schafer is out of the picture when it comes to redeveloping the historical "pink hotel" property.Someone else has apparently offered more...
Vehicle interaction test center to open
A nonprofit research center and a trade group will open a center in Ann Arbor next month to test new technology that will allow...
Proposed rental ordinance may be revised
After a contentious public hearing, letters of concern and objections from city commissioners, Battle Creek city officials are set to ask the commission on...
Wal-Mart Super Center set to open in Three Rivers
THREE RIVERS -- The Three Rivers Super Center is undergoing finishing touches in advance of opening its doors at 8 a.m. Aug. 8. It...
County property owners struggling to pay taxes and mortgages
Home foreclosures are rising dramatically in Oakland County either due to people choosing not to pay or not being able to pay their mortgages,...
National buyers heat up local industrial real estate
Investors holding on to industrial real estate are seeing opportunities to cash out as selling prices have been on the rise since the second...
Nastas III: Time to provide relief for overtaxed Michigan families
Why should we punish people for buying a house?
Many Michigan families pay far more in income, sales, and property taxes than the value of...
Tough real-estate market leads owners to try home swapping
ORTONVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A tough real estate market that has seen homes languish with for-sale signs in their yards has pushed some Michigan...
Three real-estate firms join in expansion effort
GRAND RAPIDS -- A commercial real-estate leader in West Michigan is aligning with two other firms in an effort to expand out of state...