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 ...

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 ...

Two Communities that I am asked about from incoming buyers are Delta Township and Delhi Township.  Now that I have had the opportunity to own a house in both, I can boast the fact that they have plenty to offer when it comes to the concept of being a great place to live, work, and play. We have many great communities in the greater Lansing ...

What kinds of housing are available in your area (styles, pricing, sizes, subdivisions and neighborhoods)? That's a question I am often asked by buyers transferring into the greater Lansing, Michigan area. We are very fortunate in the Tri-County area of Ingham, Clinton and Eaton Counties to have GM, Michigan State University, and the State of ...

WELL MAINTAINED 2 STORY COLONIAL LOCATED IN COLONIAL VILLAGE SUBDIVISION! ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE AREA! 3 BEDROOM, 1.5 BATHS, ATTACHED GARAGE, PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT, FIREPLACE, 2-TIERED DECK SURROUNDED BY PRIVACY FENCE. ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED. FORMAL DINING ROOM. HARDWOOD FLOORS IN FOYER, LIVING ROOM AND DINING ...

It's alway nice to pickup some news that gives a positive slant on the future for real estate investing. Here are three recent headlines that certainly attracted my attention. We need to change the perception, don't you think? 1.  NAR forecasts stable home sales in 2008  2.  Stable existing home sales in 2008 and then ...

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 ...

We have experienced and are presently going through a complete overhaul with various challenges as Realtors, consumers and those vendors in the Ancillary business of supporting the real estate transaction. With inventories at record highs, home foreclosures, mortgage fraud, and dismal headlines saturating our news media, you would think we are ...

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. Number one is consulting with a Realtor to obtain all the tools and advice needed to make a smart purchase that will not have disappointing surprises prior to the closing. Attached here ...

Despite what you hear from the media, Lansing Michigan area and the greater Lansing area in general is becoming healthier each day in the real estate market. Check out housing Predictor to see how the Lansing area is only 3.9% down from last year and noted as the best place in the nation to invest in real estate at this time.  We ...