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We are sooooo close to winning a DONATED fun center for Children’s Hospital. All we need is your vote. Voting ends on the 29th, so head on over now and let’s get that fun center! Colgate-Palmolive and Starlight Starbright Children’s Foundation have teamed up this year to help children with Sickle Cell Disease and their [...]

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[Help] This week, thousands of people lost their homes and over 54 lost their lives. The destruction is devastating and over five states have a long road ahead in rebuilding after these massive destruction.     Our caring friends at Agent Genius are rallying resources. Can you help? Written by Maureen FrancisSKBK Sotheby’s International Realty, [...]

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Calling all home buyers, looky-loos, nosy neighbors and undecided: mark your calendars for Sunday April 27th. Agents in four counties—Oakland, Macomb, Wayne and Livingston—are invited to hold open houses on Sunday, April 27. The open houses will be publicized in a special tabloid-sized section of both the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News the Friday [...]

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We’ve been to the Birmingham Pumpkin Patch and Parade, the Beverly Hills Halloween Hoot and the big day has finally arrived.  Thanks to the organizers of both events for making them memorable! Happy Halloween! Written by Maureen FrancisSKBK Sotheby’s International Realty, 248.430.4450 Visit WebsiteSearch for homes in Oakland County

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The Birmingham Bloomfield Realtor Network is at it again this month. Join us! I will be at 1680 Norfolk in Birmingham. This event is open to the public. Hope to see you…   SPOOKTACULAR Tuesday October 30 from 10 to 1 Tour these Nine Homes for some great “Treats” 32311Arlington – Beverly Hills   31851 [...]

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The Oakland County Health Division will offer free radon test kits to residents during National Radon Action Week Oct. 22-26. The kits normally cost $10. From the EPA’s Radon site: Radon is a cancer-causing natural radioactive gas that you can’t see, smell or taste. Its presence in your home can pose a danger to your [...]

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The Detroit Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA Detroit) invites the public to attend the “2007 Royal Oak Home Tour,” a walking tour showcasing six AIA architect-designed homes. The homes feature intriguing design concepts of urban living and contemporary design amenities that characterize the city. The Royal Oak Home Tour occurs on Sunday, [...]

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This weekend is a biggie for Metro Detroit. The Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise, the world’s largest gathering of classic cars, takes place. The official date is Saturday, but those of us who live and work along Woodward all know that it began in full swing last week, with the beautiful old cars taking laps up [...]

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You are all invited to join us Tuesday June 26th from 4 to 7 pm for the Birmingham Bloomfield Realtor Network’s “Taste of Birmingham“, which features 9 great homes and food from some wonderful Birmingham eateries. Dmitry and I will be at 282 Wimbleton in Poppleton Park. [tags]birmingham mi real estate, birmingham bloomfield realtor network, [...]

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One of my favorite Birmingham traditions is the Farmers Market. Those new to Birmingham don’t know that the Farmers Market is a relatively new addition to Birmingham life. We called one of the founders, City Commissioner Julie Plotnik, and asked her to tell us a bit more as the Farmer’s Market season approaches. Maureen: The [...]

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Tomorrow is an extra special Last Tuesday Tour. The Birmingham-Bloomfield Realtor Network, our group of 9 top producing agents from competing offices, is teaming up with The Somerset Collection and King Financial to raise money for the Barbara Ann Karmanos Center. We will be accepting donations at each of the 9 wonderful homes we have [...]

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