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Photo by Edar via Pixabay Before you sign on the bottom line, know which items are negotiable and which negate the deal entirely. Clearly defining these in advance can save you significant headaches when the buying bug takes over. Your agent will remind you of your non-negotiables and keep you on the right track. Here are some big-ticket...

Image by skeeze from Pixabay For those who embrace a sense of nostalgic charm, older homes have an undeniable allure. The yesteryear designs and attention to detail are often absent in new construction. As attractive as the idea of living in a glorious Victorian or period home may be, it’s also imperative that you take an extra-long look...

Updated & move in ready. This beautiful home is situated on a private wooded lot w/a pond where nature awaits out your back door. The pond provides the perfect spot for fishing in the warmer months & ice skating when frozen in the winter months. Stunning interior updates incl. built in cases flanking the fireplace w/a wood plank overmantel. Cermaic tile flooring that looks like wood offers a beautiful look without the maintenance of wood. Updated kitchen featuring SS appliances, tile back splash, eat at island & a quaint breakfast nook. Lg. Master w/ensuite updated bath w/tiled walk-in shower. Updated guest bath has a spa like...

Updated & move in ready. This beautiful home is situated on a private wooded lot w/a pond where nature awaits out your back door. The pond provides the perfect spot for fishing in the warmer months & ice skating when frozen in the winter months. Stunning interior updates incl. built in cases flanking the fireplace w/a wood plank overmantel. Cermaic tile flooring that looks like wood offers a beautiful look without the maintenance of wood. Updated kitchen featuring SS appliances, tile back splash, eat at island & a quaint breakfast nook. Lg. Master w/ensuite updated bath w/tiled walk-in shower. Updated guest bath has a spa like...

Updated & move in ready. This beautiful home is situated on a private wooded lot w/a pond where nature awaits out your back door. The pond provides the perfect spot for fishing in the warmer months & ice skating when frozen in the winter months. Stunning interior updates incl. built in cases flanking the fireplace w/a wood plank overmantel. Cermaic tile flooring that looks like wood offers a beautiful look without the maintenance of wood. Updated kitchen featuring SS appliances, tile back splash, eat at island & a quaint breakfast nook. Lg. Master w/ensuite updated bath w/tiled walk-in shower. Updated guest bath has a spa like...

Updated & move in ready. This beautiful home is situated on a private wooded lot w/a pond where nature awaits out your back door. The pond provides the perfect spot for fishing in the warmer months & ice skating when frozen in the winter months. Stunning interior updates incl. built in cases flanking the fireplace w/a wood plank overmantel. Cermaic tile flooring that looks like wood offers a beautiful look without the maintenance of wood. Updated kitchen featuring SS appliances, tile back splash, eat at island & a quaint breakfast nook. Lg. Master w/ensuite updated bath w/tiled walk-in shower. Updated guest bath has a spa like...

Updated & move in ready ranch home situated on a quiet tree lined street with sidewalks. You can walk to quaint downtown Berkley & it's just a few minutes drive to downtown Birmingham, Royal Oak & Ferndale & minutes from Beaumont Hospital. Move in ready, this home has had many updates, including Hanson Windows, basement Waterproofing with warranty by Foundation Systems of MI, New sewer line from the house out to the street. New laminate flooring, granite counters in kitchen, update bath & a new washer & dryer. A huge detached garage is a rare find & perfect for someone needing a work/craft space or storage for all...

Updated & move in ready ranch home situated on a quiet tree lined street with sidewalks. You can walk to quaint downtown Berkley & it's just a few minutes drive to downtown Birmingham, Royal Oak & Ferndale & minutes from Beaumont Hospital. Move in ready, this home has had many updates, including Hanson Windows, basement Waterproofing with warranty by Foundation Systems of MI, New sewer line from the house out to the street. New laminate flooring, granite counters in kitchen, update bath & a new washer & dryer. A huge detached garage is a rare find & perfect for someone needing a work/craft space or storage for all...

Updated & move in ready ranch home situated on a quiet tree lined street with sidewalks. You can walk to quaint downtown Berkley & it's just a few minutes drive to downtown Birmingham, Royal Oak & Ferndale & minutes from Beaumont Hospital. Move in ready, this home has had many updates, including Hanson Windows, basement Waterproofing with warranty by Foundation Systems of MI, New sewer line from the house out to the street. New laminate flooring, granite counters in kitchen, update bath & a new washer & dryer. A huge detached garage is a rare find & perfect for someone needing a work/craft space or storage for all...

Updated & move in ready ranch home situated on a quiet tree lined street with sidewalks. You can walk to quaint downtown Berkley & it's just a few minutes drive to downtown Birmingham, Royal Oak & Ferndale & minutes from Beaumont Hospital. Move in ready, this home has had many updates, including Hanson Windows, basement Waterproofing with warranty by Foundation Systems of MI, New sewer line from the house out to the street. New laminate flooring, granite counters in kitchen, update bath & a new washer & dryer. A huge detached garage is a rare find & perfect for someone needing a work/craft space or storage for all...

Picture yourself in this adorable ranch home situated on a quiet tree lined street with sidewalks. You can walk to quaint downtown Berkley & it's just a few minutes drive to downtown Birmingham, Royal Oak & Ferndale & minutes from Beaumont Hospital. Move in ready, this home has had many updates, including Hanson Windows, basement Waterproofing with warranty by Foundation Systems of MI, New sewer line from the house out to the street. New laminate flooring, granite counters in kitchen, update bath & a new washer & dryer. A huge detached garage is a rare find & perfect for someone needing a work/craft space or storage...