Schaub Team Blog

First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Program Revisited

Posted by Jamie Jewell on Feb 28 , 2023 - 08:09 am

It’s been one year since the Michigan First-Time Home Buyer Savings Program was signed into law. We thought we’d delve into the top questions surrounding this program to help you determine if it could be a good fit for you or your family members. The savings plan was created to assist first-time home buyers with the purchase of their Michigan principal residence. Account funds may be used for the payment or reimbursement of eligible costs associated with the purchase of a single-family residence by a qualified beneficiary designated on the account.

Home Sales Slow, Fetching Top Dollar

Posted by Alan Campbell, Leelanau Enterprise on Dec 29 , 2022 - 10:59 am

Realtors across Leelanau County are selling fewer homes, but many of those sales are providing big payouts for homeowners.

5 Reasons This Isn’t a Repeat of the 2008 Housing Crash

Posted by Melissa Dittmann Tracey, Realtor Magazine on Dec 19 , 2022 - 07:22 am

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun draws the distinctions between today’s real estate market and that of more than a decade ago. Many homeowners are still haunted by the 2008 housing crash when property values collapsed and foreclosures spiked. The memory of a sudden catastrophe at a time when the real estate market had been riding high may help explain why 41% of Americans say they now fear a housing crash in the next year, according to a new survey from LendingTree.

With Crazy 2022 Leelanau Real Estate Market Almost Done, What Does 2023 Hold?

Posted by Kimberly Manning, Leelanau Ticker on Dec 14 , 2022 - 07:39 am

The 2022 housing market in Leelanau County set records for (high) home sales and prices and (low) inventory, but signs are starting to show a shift into more neutral territory.

Must-Do Steps to Buy a Home

Posted by Suzie Wilson on Nov 02 , 2022 - 08:01 am

Guest blogger, Suzie Wilson, provides 5 steps to help you buy a home.

Market Update for Sellers: Q&A with Tim & Roger Schaub

Posted by Jamie Jewell on Sep 30 , 2022 - 11:30 am

One of the most frequent questions we are asked is: “How is the real estate market?” We’ve caught up with Tim and Roger for a regional market update. This month we are focused on the market from the Sellers perspective.

Tim Schaub Named Among the Red Hot Best Winners 2022

Posted by Jamie Jewell on Jun 16 , 2022 - 07:39 am

Congratulations to Tim Schaub for being named one of the Red Hot Best Winners 2022: The Best of Northern Michigan.

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