Things To Do In Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Summer Festival 2024: Music, Arts, and Culture in Ann Arbor
Get Ready for the Ultimate Summer Celebration A2SF 2024 Join the Community Party! The Ann Arbor Summer Festival (A2SF) is back and better than ever! From June 14 to June 30, 2024, the city will come alive with music, arts, and culture. Get ready for a celebration that will delight attendees of all ages! Key... Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Air Conditioning for Homeowners in Michigan
The Ultimate Guide to Air Conditioning for Homeowners in Michigan As a homeowner in Michigan, understanding the ins and outs of air conditioning is crucial for maintaining a comfortable and energy-efficient home. From selecting the right brand and model to understanding warranties and maintenance, this guide will provide you with all the information you need... Read More
Origins of Common Home Features
Exploring Common Home Features and Their Origins When we look at homes today, it’s fascinating to see how certain architectural features have evolved over time. Many of these elements were developed in response to the environment, cultural practices, and technological advancements. Understanding the origins of these features can give us a deeper appreciation of the... Read More
Tips to Lower Your Energy Bills in Southeastern Michigan
Lowering Your Energy Bills: Tips and Free Resources for Homeowners in Southeastern Michigan In southeastern Michigan, homeowners can unlock the potential for significant energy savings. At Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Snyder & Company, Realtors, we’re not just here to help you buy and sell property, we also strive to assist you in making your home more... Read More
Your Complete Home Flooring Guide
Your Complete Home Flooring Guide Flooring is the foundation of any home’s aesthetic and practical design. With numerous materials to choose from, each offering different textures, durability, and maintenance levels, selecting the right flooring can be a significant decision. This guide aims to explore the diverse options available to homeowners. 1. Hardwood: Classic and timeless,... Read More
Buying a home with a pool
The Homebuyer’s Guide to Purchasing a House with a Swimming Pool Buying a home with a pool is an exciting prospect, offering a private retreat for relaxation and entertainment. However, it’s important to consider various factors, including the type of pool, its condition, maintenance requirements, and more. This guide will provide you with a thorough... Read More
What is a deeded parking space?
Deeded parking refers to a parking space that comes with a legal deed, granting the owner exclusive ownership rights to that specific parking spot. This concept is commonly found in condominiums, apartment complexes, or mixed-use developments. Here’s how it generally works: Ownership: When you purchase a property that comes with deeded parking, you own the... Read More
How important is a large home in the Ann Arbor Area to you?
The trend in home sizes has seen a significant shift over the decades. Back in 1973, the average home being built was around 1,700 square feet. By 2015, that size had grown to about 2,700 square feet. In Ann Arbor and throughout Southeastern Michigan, this increase reflects a national trend. But the big question remains... Read More
Market Dynamics Ignite a Surge in New Home Interest
Lack of supply in the resale market is favorably impacting new home sales. In September 2023, the pace of new home sales was up 33.9% year over year to a seasonally-adjusted rate of 759,00 units. The median new home sale price in September was $418,800, down 12.3% compared to a year ago, largely due to... Read More
Navigating the 2024 Housing Market
Navigating the 2024 Housing Market In the new year, homebuyers and sellers will still be facing the same challenges as they did in 2023—high interest rates, sky-high home prices, and an inadequate supply of homes. As affordability issues slow housing sales volume, low supplies are keeping home prices high. Bankrate.com experts say that mortgage interest... Read More