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Homeownership is much more than just buying something pretty that puts a roof over your head. Purchasing a home is a foundational step for building net worth, generational wealth, and one of the most consistent ways to build a financial bedrock for future generations. Let’s start here… The Survey of Consumer Finances, released in Sept. […]

When it comes to buying a house, you’re looking for the perfect place to call home. The challenge is, in today’s market there just are not that many homes available to purchase and when they do hit the market, they’re selling faster than ever. With inventory hovering near record lows and sky-high buyer demand, a […]

It’s no secret that selling and buying a house is a stressful time, full of hundreds of questions along the way. Questions you would never even really think about like: What if the house I’m buying doesn’t appraise for what my accepted offer was? How important is it (really) that I paint the interior of […]

Buying and selling a home has always been a major life decision/milestone, but now that we are living with COVID-19 is it even more stressful and complicated than before?  Is it worth attempting right now?   There are at least three reasons to be optimistic about real estate in 2021. This year will be remembered for […]

You found it – after so many hours of searching, your dream home has crossed your radar and you want to jump to make sure it is yours. What steps do you need to take now?  Too often, we see prospective buyers become emotionally attached to a home for sale that is priced too high. […]

Buying your first rental/investment property can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking task.  There are several important things to consider before investing your money.  At Boeve Properties, we are here to help, but read on for a few questions to ask yourself first: 1. Do you have a complete understanding of the neighborhood the property is […]

Staging a home is more than just moving furniture, strategically placing decor and making the house smell nice. It’s about the ambiance; the feeling one has when they walk through the door. This feeling is what potential buyers hold in their hearts when they make an offer on your home. It’s that vision that they […]

Located in the center of the Great Lakes, Michigan is divided into two land masses known as the Upper and Lower Peninsulas. The Mackinac Bridge, which connects Michigan’s upper peninsula to the rest of the state, spans five miles and is one of the world’s longest suspension bridges. Detroit, the state’s largest city, is the […]

Selling your home can be an exciting time, especially if you’ve built equity up over the years. Before you start counting your profits, you need to be aware of the costs associated when selling your property. Here are five expenses you can expect to pay when selling a house. 1. Repairs, Landscaping, and Revamp Before […]

For months now, we have been asking the same question: ‘When will the economy turn around?’ Many experts have been saying the housing market will lead the way to recovery, and today we’re seeing signs of that coming to light. With record-low mortgage rates driving high demand from potential buyers, homes are being purchased at […]