Home prices may still be dropping nation-wide, but not in West Michigan: the median prices on existing single-family homes in the third quarter rose 23.7% in Grand Rapids. Redstone Homes has sold 18 homes since June, and it's still a terrific time to buy! Michigan's economy is #2 in growth (behind only North Dakota) and activity keeps picking up!
Wall Street Journal: Grand Rapids #1 in climbing home prices

Michigan's Economy is On The Move, says Bloomberg

Things are looking up and West Michigan has never been a better place to live, thrive, raise a family, or retire near your family! "Selway quoted a Business Leaders for Michigan survey that said 70 percent of Michigan employers said they expected the state’s economic outlook to improve over the next 18 months..."


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