Mike Bowler Sr. of Hubbell Real Estate Co.

This is a Great Time For Buying Your First Home in Greater Lansing Real Estate Market Charles McMillan, 2009 NAR President, sent an email out to Realtors today on the Stimulus package and how it benefits the real estate market.  Here's what he had to say: We look at the Stimulus package AND the Treasury's package holistically, in ...

Buying a home can be an emotional, time-consuming, and complex process. There are a few things that you can do to help make the process go as smooth as possible: 1. Check your credit. Before you apply for a home loan, regardless of your credit, it's a smart idea to obtain a copy of your credit report from the three major credit bureaus and ...

The current Real Estate market conditions in Lansing are challenging (to say the least) with nearly 6300 properties on the market. But, there has never been a better time to buy. Interest rates are low, there are more homes to choose from than ever before, prices have become more realistic for home buyers and the greater Lansing area has tons ...

5 Things Everyone Needs to Know Before Purchasing Their First Home You're going to buy a home. You're going to invest in your future (instead of investing in your landlord's future!). You're going to own a little piece of your city and have a place to truly call your own. Why not focus on educating yourself first by gathering the ...

 Whether you’re ready to settle into your first home or looking to buy your fifth; are moving cross-country or cross-town, it’s smart to identify which attributes of a new home are most important to you. Be sure to sit down with your real estate agent and discuss your needs and wants for your new house. Here are five topics to ...

Want to stay on top of the real estate market in the greater Lansing area? Go to Goggle, select "Alerts" Type in Lansing Real Estate, in addition to your email address etc. Wham-o! You will start receiving an email alert on all real estate related articles for Lansing Michigan. For those of you, who live elsewhere, just replace Lansing ...

The stats are in on 2007 vs. 2006 for the greater Lansing real estate market, based on searching residential sold units off the MLXchange for 2007 I found 4248 residential sales with and average sale price of $143,000.00 compared to 2006 having 4933 sales at an average sale price of $153,618.00. Units are down 14% while average sale price is down ...

Here is an interesting report about the singles buyer in the greater Lansing real estate market and nationally. Single Women are one of the fastest growing market segments1 out of every 5 homes was bought by a Single Woman in 2006 1.5 million Single Women bought their own homes last year Over 27% of first time homebuyers are Single Women Average ...

Holt is a great place to buy real estate and raise a family. Our three children attended the Holt school district and loved it.  Holt schools are ranked in the top 100 schools in the nation. You will be impressed looking at the demographics. Delhi Township is a growing community. I have serviced the Delhi area and greater Lansing area, in ...

Thinking about purchasing a home of your own? Keep these critical considerations in mind: How long you plan to live in the home. If you purchase a home and get a job transfer or decide to move after only a short time, you may end up paying money in order to sell it. The value of your home may not have appreciated enough to cover the costs that you ...