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Over the next few days we’ll be completing our local real estate market updates for September 2005.
We’ve been looking for ways to improve integration of our market activity reports into our web site. A newsfeed has just been added that places the latest Oakland County real estate news from our blog directly onto the site. […]

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Written by Maureen Francis
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I feel the chill in the morning air, see the leaves changing to vibrant hues, and it can only mean one thing–Cider Mill Time! In high school we used to have enough time to make it over to Franklin Cider Mill for a lunch of cider and hot donuts by the stream and make it […]

We’ll be at the Birmingham Farmer’s Market on Sunday, September 25th so stop by to say “hi”. We’ll have balloons for the kids and a SKBK surprise for the adults.
Hope to see you there!
VisitDetroit.com - Events Detail: “The Birmingham Farmers Market
7/3/2005 - 10/23/2005
Parking Lot #6
798 N. Old Woodward Ave.
Birmingham, MI 48009
Phone: 248-433-3550
Website: www.enjoybirmingham.com
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The market returns […]

It is an annual tradition for us to volunteer at the Birmingham Lion’s Club Run for the Blind. Dmitry is usually out on the course directing runners. Look for us at the T-Shirt Booth before the race, and after the race we’ll be there to cheer on everyone at the finish line.
Hope to see you […]

Today’s Detroit Free Press featured a Page 2 article about how home buyers and sellers are preferring to work with Realtors who have high tech skills to help them buy or sell homes.
No big surprise to us. The surprising thing this that its taking a long time for some agents to respond and keep up […]

There are currently 115 homes on the market in Beverly Hills.
For the 115 listings:
Avg List Price $399,576.00
The Median Price $672,200.00
The Highest Price $1,175,900.00
The Lowest Price $168,500.00
There are 20 homes pending sale.
For the 20 listings:
Avg List Price $360,340.00
The Median Price $394,450.00
The Highest Price $550,000.00
The Lowest Price $238,900.00
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There are currently 579 homes on the market in Troy (as of Sept.
For the 579 listings:
Avg List Price $348,917.00
The Median Price $661,950.00
The Highest Price $1,199,000.00
The Lowest Price $124,900.00
There are currently 80 homes pending sale in Troy.
For the 80 listings:
Avg List Price $360,046.00
The Median Price $554,000.00
The Highest Price $995,000.00
The Lowest Price $113,000.00
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Written by Maureen Francis
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Birmingham Market Statistics though September 7, 2005
For the 416 listings currently on the market:
Avg List Price $900,184.00
The Median Price $4,312,000.00
The Highest Price $8,499,000.00
The Lowest Price $125,000.00
For the 34 listings currently pending sale:
Avg List Price $724,100.00
The Median Price $1,584,450.00
The Highest Price $2,999,000.00
The Lowest Price $169,900.00
250 homes have sold in Birmingham since January 1, 2005
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Everyone wonders how much the taxes will be after a home is purchased. The State of Michigan has put together a nifty site that does a nice job of calculating what the new taxes may be after a sale. This is a really useful tool, especially if you are considering homes in different communities.
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This poem about a reluctant real estate buyer is funny. We haven’t run across too much poetry about our profession. I guess it does not inspire many poets!
Take a look and have a laugh!
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Written by Maureen Francis
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First let me say that I am a born skeptic, and I am frugal. I NEVER buy the extended warranty when I buy a new appliance or other major purchase. In my mind I think that extended warranties are a scam and I would like to assume that the product that I am buying is […]