Ann Arbor Real Estate Blog
Ann Arbor Skatepark Action Committee Announces The Ann Arbor Skatepark Fund and The Ann Arbor Skatepark Endowment Fund The Ann Arbor Skatepark Action Committee is starting its big-time fundraising with the formation of two funds at The Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation. One of the funds will support the design and construction of the skatepark, […]
The following article was written by Dan Meisler at the Ann Arbor Business Review. With Dan’s permission he let me post it here. You can follow Dan on Twitter too. One other reason I love twitter, all the local Ann Arbor connections. Missy Caulk has nearly 1,500 followers on Twitter and another 1,500 friends on […]
Loan limits have increased in Washtenaw County and the surrounding counties. This is a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which was passed into law on February 17th, 2009. These are for Single Family Homes and Condo’s. · Lenawee County $297,500 · Livingston County $297,500 · Monroe County $297,500 · Wayne County $297,500 […]
I was a little disappointed to hear the $15,000.00 got axed in the Stimulus Package, but at least the $8000.00 does not have to be paid back. If you are a first time home buyer, now would be a good time to consider buying your first home. Prices have never been lower in Ann Arbor […]
Happy Valentines Day. We are in VA Beach, saying good-bye to our son, Matthew who is being deployed to the Persian Gulf. I heard on Twitter that it was snowing in Saline and Ann Arbor. As you can see from the photo off our deck, it is beautiful here. I just saw a commercial with […]
Last year, according to the National Association of Realtors, 41% of all the homes sold were to First Time Home-Buyers. As the prices became more affordable, in Ann Arbor and throughout Washtenaw County, many jumped in to take advantage of the affordability of the homes. We should know today or tomorrow what the final version […]
In case you missed it the Ann Arbor News today did an article on Foreclosures hit Ypsilanti Township the Hardest. I read it via MLive. My comment that I added to the blog was that one reason Ypsilanti Township had the most foreclosures’ in 2007 and 2008 is that it grew the fastest of all […]
It’s suppose to be a fabulous, warm weekend in the Ann Arbor Area. Here are some lovely homes and condo’s that are on the market for sale in Ann Arbor, Saline, Ypsilanti, and Dexter. Don’t see what you like? Search the Ann Arbor Area MLS Listings with Google Maps, Google Satellite Images and multiple photos. […]
Last summer Congress passed a bill to help homeowners stay in their home by refinancing with lower cost government backed loans. The bill called Hope for Homeowners. Congress predicted it would help over 400,000 however only 25 homes have closed and only 451 folks have applied. The bill has just not been effective and some […]
Downtown Ann Arbor is characterized by architectural diversity. When I first moved to Ann Arbor, I was amazed at the vibrancy of all the older buildings. Living in downtown Ann Arbor is a quality of life-style and the prices of homes in the downtown area are priced for the lifestyle they afford. I recently posted on […]