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Online Strategy for Prospective Purchasers Studies have shown that 93% of buyers search online for a home. That’s a pretty staggering number! Most real estate agents have an Internet strategy to promote the sale of your home. Do you? Results Come from the Internet According to NAR, here’s where buyers found the homes they actually purchased: 55% on the Internet …
2020 is just around the corner and many homeowners are planning home improvement projects to spice up their homes and increase their value. In terms of ROI (return on investment) knowing how & where to get the most bang for your buck is paramount! For instance, a simple paint job equates to a 62% ROI. That’s a nice return for …
Looking for the best way to make money outside your 9-to-5 job? Have you ever thought about investing in a vacation home to use a short-term rental? It can be intimidating to dive headfirst into the world of real estate investment, but buying a vacation rental home is one avenue that’s gaining a lot of popularity, particularly with the ever-growing …
5 Ways to Boost Your Curb Appeal Sellers looking to get the best price know that curb appeal plays a huge role in getting buyers through the door. Once the flowers fade and the temperature drops, however, it can be easy to overlook your outdoor space altogether. Here are five simple ways to make the most of what fall has …
Purchasing a home is a big financial commitment. Whether you are a first-time buyer departing from the rental market, looking for an affordable vacation home or an individual entering the investment market, finding an affordable home is of great importance. Fear not, prospective homebuyers! A small mortgage doesn’t mean you can’t live largely!! With mortgage rates at historic lows, it …
The Secret Is In The Service Here at Midge & Co, we have made it our mission to assemble the brightest, most dedicated, local experts when building our team of Realtors. But one of the most important factors that have made Midge & Co Houghton Lake’s #1 Top Selling Agency is the heart that goes into each and every transaction. …
Did you know? On average, staged homes sell 88% faster & for 20% more than nonstaged homes! If that doesn’t explain in a nutshell, why home staging is so vitally important, we don’t what else will. Preparing to sell your home can be very stressful and messy, but it doesn’t have to be! Here at Midge & Co, our Home …
Benefits of Drone Photography in Real Estate Marketing Real estate marketing is one of the most challenging industries today. Now that it’s become more common for buyers to search for properties online, it can be tough to stand out or make a good first impression with more traditional professional real estate photography. But thanks to advancements in imaging technology, real …
Everyone has a reason to come up north. Many simply want to step away from the hustle of life and enjoy time with! But as you pack your gear & head to your favorite up-north resort for the umpteenth time, you may think how much easier life would be if you had your own vacation home. Wouldn’t it be nice …
Looking for a beautiful new lakefront home in Northern Michigan? Roscommon County is home to two of Michigan’s most beautiful lakes, Houghton Lake and Higgins Lake. But to many, the history of these two lakes, one of which is the largest inland lake in the entire state, is largely unknown. As one of Northern Michigan’s premier real estate agencies, our …
