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Several times a month, I like to share my own articles about Grand Rapids and our particular region of this wonderful state! You will also find resources and links to other published materials in this section, that you may find informative. If you have a suggestion for an article to be featured here – use the form on the “Contact” page to let me know! Thanks for checking out my Blog!

March 4, 2020

Consider Refinancing or Locking in a Rate for your Home Purchase

The stock routing that we have experienced recently does have a silver lining for many Americans who are becoming first time homebuyers or for those households with existing higher interest […]
February 27, 2020

How About Two? Kitchens That Is!

My Sunday reading delight came in the form of a lengthy, yet informative article about “pantries”, sculleries, butler’s room or to quote the author of the writing, a second kitchen:  […]
February 7, 2020

GRAR Construction Type Definitions

Read below to learn about the different types of construction methods for homes in our area!     Site Built Homes: • They are constructed entirely at the building site. […]
February 5, 2020

GRCC to offer tuition-free education for Grand Rapids students

Grand Rapids Public Schools recently announced a plan for the creation of a new scholarship. Starting with the Class of 2020, students who live in the City of Grand Rapids and […]
December 5, 2019

Grand Rapids Giving Week

  As we enjoy the holiday season and reflect upon all that we have to be thankful for, GRAR’s Community Involvement Task Force invites you to take part in the […]
October 14, 2019

3330 Bent Tree Ridge NE – Open House Oct 15th 2019

October 10, 2019

What do young home buyers look for in a new house?

If you’re a builder or a seller, it pays to know what features appeal to the growing ranks of millennials. Dedicated his-and-her bathrooms, preferably with whirlpool bathtubs. In the kitchen: […]
August 29, 2019

The "Schoolhouse" Program – Support our Local Schools!

      “Schoolhouse” Program Information Mission:  To assist our local schools with needs that currently fall outside of budgets and better the lives and education of students. Needs:  At […]
August 21, 2019

Welcome Back to School!

UPDATES:  FOREST HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOLS The 2019-2020 school year begins this coming Monday, August 26.  Starting times vary a few minutes among the elementary-, Ada Vista-, Goodwillie Environmental-, Middle-, and […]

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February 28, 2017

West Michigan’s 38th Annual Home & Garden Show – March 2nd to 5th, 2017

West Michigan’s 38th Annual Home & Garden Show, DeVos Place (see below for map) – begins this Thursday, March 2nd and runs through Sunday, March 5th – 2017. This years […]