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🏡 What First-Time Homebuyers Need to Know in Today’s Market — Especially in Ann Arbor
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Mya Dee
2 days ago3 min read


Do Real Estate Algorithms (Zillow, Redfin) Inflate the Market?
In today’s fast-paced real estate world, many buyers, sellers, and agents rely heavily on online platforms like Zillow and Redfin to get instant home valuations and market insights.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
2 days ago3 min read


Is Single-Family Zoning Killing Housing Affordability?
Housing affordability has become one of the most pressing issues in cities across the United States.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
4 days ago2 min read


What Your Ann Arbor Activities Say About You
Ann Arbor is a choose-your-own-adventure kind of town — and whether you're sipping matcha in Kerrytown or tailgating in maize and blue, your go-to local activities say a lot about you.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jul 63 min read


Why Ann Arbor Keeps Ranking Among America’s Best Cities
Ann Arbor isn’t just a cozy college town — it’s consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jul 52 min read


10 Questions You Need to Ask Your Realtor Before Closing in Ann Arbor
Buying a home in Ann Arbor? You're almost there — but before you sign on the dotted line, it’s time to slow down and ask the right questions
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jul 33 min read


Preparing for the Big Move to Ann Arbor
Everything You Need to Know Before Listing Your Home
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 193 min read


Old West Side vs. Burns Park: Which Historic Neighborhood is Right for You?
Ann Arbor is packed with personality, but two neighborhoods stand out when it comes to historic charm, walkability, and community: Old West Side and Burns Park.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 183 min read


Affordable Housing in Ann Arbor: What’s Being Done & What’s Available
Ann Arbor, Michigan, is experiencing a significant transformation in its approach to affordable housing.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 172 min read


How the University of Michigan Shapes Ann Arbor’s Real Estate
Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan are inseparable—one fuels the other in nearly every way.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 113 min read


Designing My New Home in Ann Arbor: Local Finds, Tips & Personal Touches
There’s something uniquely exciting about designing a new home —especially when that home is in a place as inspiring as Ann Arbor.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 53 min read


Why I’d Choose to Reside in Ann Arbor
Tucked between the energetic pulse of Detroit and the rolling serenity of southeastern Michigan, Ann Arbor quietly makes its case as one of the best places to live
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 33 min read


Finding Your Perfect Community in Ann Arbor: What Each Neighborhood Feels Like
Moving to Ann Arbor? Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or someone looking for a peaceful nest in a progressive city, Ann Arbor offers a surprising range of vibes packed into its walkable, tree-lined borders.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
Jun 13 min read


Where You Reside in Ann Arbor Tells Me Everything
What if I told you your Ann Arbor address says more about you than your LinkedIn profile ever could?
Amelia Stevenson Howard
May 293 min read


I Moved to Ann Arbor — Now What? Starting a New Life in A2
I did it. I packed the boxes, changed my address, and landed in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Amelia Stevenson Howard
May 273 min read


How Construction in Ann Arbor Is Shifting the Real Estate Market
If you’ve driven down South U, Packard, or Main Street lately, you’ve probably noticed it: Ann Arbor is building — a lot.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
May 253 min read


What’s Really Happening in the Ann Arbor Real Estate Market?
Ann Arbor has always had a real estate market that feels a little… different.
Amelia Stevenson Howard
May 243 min read


Spring Snow Melts and Flooding - Protecting Your Property in a Changing Climate
As spring approaches in Southeastern Michigan, the familiar thaw of winter snow brings renewed warmth—but also increased risks of flooding.

Toni Wells
Mar 173 min read


Ann Arbor Considers Dissolving Its Housing and Human Services Advisory Board: What This Means for the Community
The City of Ann Arbor is making headlines with its proposal to dissolve the Housing and Human Services Advisory Board (HHSAB

Toni Wells
Feb 242 min read


Ann Arbor City Council Plans to Launch Website to Help Renters Find Housing Options
During a recent Ann Arbor City Council meeting, city officials discussed an exciting initiative to create a city-run website

Toni Wells
Feb 172 min read
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