Michigan: Important Dates and Voter Resources

October 14, 2020

Have you moved recently? One of the last things you may think about in the whirlwind process of buying a home and moving, is registering to vote or updating your address! Especially if you move to a new neighborhood or ward, you could be voting for local officials, school board members, and other officials to […]

A Tale of Two Cities

September 17, 2020

The median home value in the United States is approximately $250,000, and that figure continues to grow as the housing market booms. While housing costs vary depending on the market, there are many other factors that contribute to your standard and cost of living in the city where you live. Housing, education, taxes, grocery, transportation, […]

Look Good, Sound Good, the Art of a Successful Zoom Meeting

July 20, 2020

Look Good, Sound Good, the Art of a Successful Zoom Meeting: Find a Space to Settle in with Good Lighting. Good lighting is critical when setting up for a Zoom meeting because it allows the other party to see you clearly. To find flattering lighting, place your computer on a desk, table or side table, […]

TikTok & Its Algorithm

July 1, 2020

Despite what you might have heard, TikTok is not just for Gen Z. This trendy social media platform (which became super popular during the stay-home order) can provide some very useful promotion for your business. The big question we keep getting asked in regards to TikTok is really the same question we got 10 years […]

8 DIY Home Projects to Help Fill Your Time & Add Value to Your Home

May 13, 2020

Nw can be a great time to execute on some of those home projects we haven’t been able to get to. These 8 easy and affordable value-adding projects are the perfect way to give your Grand Rapids home the refresh it deserves!   Interior DIY Paint: A fresh coat of paint can go a long […]

Family Bonding Ideas During Quarantine

April 24, 2020

As we do our part in flattening the curve during the stay-at-home order, it may not always be easy to remain positive, but taking this time to slow down and reconnect with family has its silver lining. The time gained during quarantine has given us all the opportunity to connect—and in new ways! Many people […]

Featured Neighbors — MeXo

October 15, 2019

In the heart of Grand Rapids lies MeXo, a restaurant where the food is made with love and is steeped in old-world tradition. Where all the herbs and seasonings are grown and then ground in-house. Craft cocktails are muddled, mixed, and stirred with the utmost care and precision. This little gem has become one of […]