Michigan Real Estate News

Welcome to Michigan Real Estate News brought you by John Rice REALTOR Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate for the Greater Grand Rapids and West Michigan Areas. Here you will find articles, data, videos and more relating to the local real estate market trends and the impact of national trends on our region.

New Study Reveals One Surprising Reason for the Inventory Shortage
New Study Reveals One Surprising Reason for the Inventory Shortage There has been a great amount written on millennials and their impact on the housing market. However, the headlines often contradict each other. Some claim this generation is becoming the largest share of first-time home buyers, while others claim millennials
Are Low Interest Rates Here to Stay?
Are Low Interest Rates Here to Stay? Interest rates for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage have been on the decline since November, now reaching lows last seen in January 2018. According to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, rates came in at 4.12% last week! This is great news
3 Questions You Need To Ask Before Buying A Home
3 Questions You Need To Ask Before Buying A Home If you are debating purchasing a home right now, you are probably getting a lot of advice. Though your friends and family have your best interests at heart, they may not be fully aware of your needs and what is
Homeowners: Now Is A Good Time To Sell Your House
Homeowners: Now Is A Good Time To Sell Your House Every month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases their Seller Traffic Index as a part of their Realtors Confidence Index. In the latest release, NAR reported that homeowners have been reluctant to sell their houses. This is reflected when
What to Consider When Choosing Your Home To Retire In
What to Consider When Choosing Your Home To Retire In As more and more baby boomers enter retirement age, the question of whether they should sell their homes and move has become a hot topic. In today’s housing market climate, with low available inventory in the starter and trade-up home

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