What is Going on this weekend, December 12 -14
Click to see what is happening in and around northern Michigan this weekend. Come back every week for an updated list of things to do.
Dec
12, 2025
Dec
10, 2025
Meet Ed Petty! He’s the realtor whose legacy inspired the name of the Aspire North Award.
Aspire North presents the Ed Petty Award each year to an outstanding realtor. We wanted to share who Ed Petty was so you can understand just how meaningful this award truly is.
Nov
24, 2025
Sep
27, 2022
Common VA Loan Questions
Common VA Loan Misconceptions We sit down with Ben Williams from Benchmark Mortgage to go over some additional common questions involved in VA Loans.
Mar
4, 2022
Will the Metaverse be the next Real Estate Boom?
As the metaverse expands, the conversation around digital “land ownership” is becoming more prevalent. Major brands are already cementing their place in the metaverse, but what does this mean for individuals looking to stake their claim in the digital world? Will this digital land rush be more of a boom or a bubble in [...]
Oct
28, 2021
Short-Term-Rental ban’s no longer to be allowed
Short-Term-Rental ban's no longer to be allowed The Michigan House has passed a bill that would remove some restrictions on short-term vacation rentals, allowing more homeowners to operate Airbnbs. House Bill 4722 passed the House 55-47 during an extended session early Wednesday. If it is passed by the state Senate and signed by [...]
Sep
7, 2021
Land Contract FAQs – What do I need to know about Land Contracts?
Land Contract FAQs - What do I need to know about Land Contracts? What is a Land Contract? An agreement between a buyer (vendee) and seller (vendor) that states that a buyer is purchasing property, but will not receive the legal title until the debt is paid. The land contract must be in [...]
Mar
29, 2021
Street, Avenue, Court, What do they all mean?
Street? Avenue? Court? What do they all mean? If you’ve ever wondered why some roads are called “streets,” while others are known as “drive” or “avenues,” it turns out there’s actually some meaning behind those names. Road (Rd.): Can be anything that connects two points. The most basic of the naming conventions. Way: [...]
Mar
18, 2021
Sold Rush
Sold Rush: The people behind the scenes of the region’s 2020 real estate boom Record December 2020 home sales in the Grand Traverse area tipped total sales figures over $1 billion, setting records for both number of homes sold in a single year (3,455 homes) and total single-year sales value ($1,220, 513,667). Factors [...]
Feb
1, 2021
Land Parcel Splits
Land Parcel Splits, Contiguous Parcels and Contiguous Lots Sale and Transfer of Title Mid-American Title receives quite a few calls regarding Land Parcel Splits and the sale of those parcel. We also receive many calls about selling contiguous parcels of land or lots that are vested (owned) by the same person(s) or entity. [...]