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Jun13 0

2020 Air Conditioning Freon Ban

Posted by admin in Buying a Home, Local Experts, New Construction, Real Estate, Selling a Home, Uncategorized

2-10 Home Warranty explains the freon ban now in place… On January 1, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ban on Freon® went into full effect. This ban forbids the production or import of Freon (also called R-22) throughout the United States. Since many air conditioning units manufactured before 2010 use Freon, your Buyers and Sellers might wonder what the ban means for them. Here are some common questions you can help your Buyers and Sellers answer about the Freon ban....

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Jun02 0

COVID-19 & The Return to Real Estate

Posted by admin in Buying a Home, Featured Property, Local Experts, Mortgage Info, New Construction, Pre-Market Opportunities, Real Estate, Selling a Home, Short Sale & Foreclosure, Uncategorized

Governor Whitmer Eliminates Remaining Real Estate Limitations and Reopens Much of the State. Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-110, rescinding her “Safer at Home” Order, and moving the entire state to phase four of the MI Safe Start Plan. This action removes most of the restrictions that real estate brokerages and clients have been operating under. As we reported last week, Michigan Realtors® was working with the Governor’s Office to remove the previously imposed...

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Mar29 0

Harvard Housing Study

Posted by admin in Buying a Home, Local Experts, Mortgage Info, New Construction, Real Estate, Retirement, Selling a Home, Uncategorized

JOINT CENTER FOR HOUSING STUDIES OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY – 2019 Harvard released its comprehensive study on housing trends and the current state of housing.  The report begins with the Executive Summary: With new construction still slow to recover from historic lows, almost 80 percent of the nation’s 137 million homes are now at least 20 years old and 40 percent are at least 50 years old. The aging of the US housing stock has been a boon to the home improvement industry, helping to lift...

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Mar29 0

Remods, Updates & Upgrades…

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Top 15 Home Features That Will Sell Your Home Fast—and for More Cash Lance Lambert | Mar 19, 2019 |  Realtor.com It’s one of the (many) high-stakes gambles of homeownership: that awesome new feature or design improvement you’ve been wishin’ and hopin’ (and of course savin’) for might ultimately hurt, not help, your place’s resale value. After all, times and tastes change, and eventually most homeowners will become home sellers. So how do you know that...

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Jan18 0

Time to Build?

Posted by admin in Buying a Home, New Construction, Pre-Market Opportunities, Real Estate, Uncategorized

Livingston County has an abundance of excellent local and regional builders.  With the continued increase in growth of business and population, the demand for housing and new homes has never been greater.  The local experts at the Gerardi Group are familiar with the process of new construction and have an abundance of relationships with the builders. Buying a new home can and should be a dream come true.  Part of that process is understanding value in the current market conditions as well as...

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Nov27 0

14 Questions to Ask Your Contractor

Posted by admin in Buying a Home, Local Experts, New Construction, Real Estate, Uncategorized

For anyone who has been in the business more than five minutes — and that should be all of you — it becomes clear that there are levels of involvement in the real estate industry. There are, of course, your buyers and sellers, and then there are your real estate professionals who help broker those one-to-one deals. There are levels of commercial real estate agents and finally those who buy and sell their own properties as investors or speculators, often overseeing the construction...

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