What is the Best Home Loan Program with the Smallest Down Payment? | Mortgage FAQs

July 7, 2022

Home loans are confusing. That’s why you have us. Michigan home loan programs with 0% down include USDA Loans (also known as RD, or Rural Development loans) and VA Loans (reserved for veterans). For 3% down on home loans in Michigan, you’ll want to choose a Conventional Loan! For 3.5% down, you’ll want to choose […]

Grand Rapids Local Business Spotlight | Pedego

June 29, 2022

Community focused and founded on pure passion, our local Pedego brick and mortar store is the hottest place to visit this summer.  Pedego electric bikes are the best ones on the market, and are a great transportation alternative with gas prices as high as they are. At Pedego, you can test out the bikes before […]

What’s the Difference Between Interest Rate and APR? | Mortgage FAQs

June 7, 2022

One of the most confusing parts about the mortgage interest rate is the difference between the base interest rate and the APR. APR stands for “annual percentage rate”. The APR contains both the mortgage rate and fees charged by the lender, while the rate is simply the base mortgage interest rate. The APR may contain […]

Don’t Keep Your House Hunting a Secret!

April 26, 2022

House Hunting Tip! With the low inventory right now, we know that finding a home can be difficult. One tactic for combating this is spreading the word to everyone one you know that you are looking for a home. The more people you talk to, the more people you have on your side. Word of […]

Grand Rapids Local Business Spotlight |
Fulton Family Dental

April 21, 2022

Located in the heart of Grand Rapids, Fulton Family Dentistry has been in business for over 50 years. Currently owned by Dr. Sabrina Wadood, her and her staff are known for being friendly, welcoming, and relatable to their patients. They are dedicated to making sure their clients receive the best care possible and are comfortable […]

Putting the Work Into Your Database | Tangible Marketing Tips

March 30, 2022

Your database is the most important tool as a realtor. Matt has the tips to turn your database into an unstoppable machine.

Behind the Mortgages | Empowering Homeowners Through Technology

March 9, 2022

Matt Muscat emphasizes the importance of value when it comes to our clients. Treadstone seeks cutting edge ways to provide long term value and build strong relationships.

Grand Rapids Local Business Spotlight |
New Growth Project

January 5, 2022

The passion project of Christine O’Driscoll, New Growth Project is near and dear to our hearts. Opening to the public in May 2022, the nonprofit for purpose aims to empower individuals with development disabilities by cultivating job opportunities and community through the art of farming. In addition to creating jobs, their market will be open […]

Grand Rapids Local Business Spotlight | LOCUS

November 20, 2021

LOCUS is the brainchild of Eric and Jill. It’s a shopping platform that connects consumers with small, local businesses. LOCUS gives you the convenience of online shopping, the personality of a curated boutique, and the power to support local businesses. You will be amazed to find that almost anything you may need or want can […]

Open Door Sessions | Scot Veneklase

November 17, 2021