Brandon Garlow
These are the experiences we had during the selling process of the Camden Street house in Ferndale. We highlight the mistakes we made and share with you a real case of how long and agonizing a selling process can be. Read More
Brandon Garlow
It has been a big relief having a smooth construction process at our house renovation in Ferndale, Michigan. Check out our first blog for Phase 1 and before photos. The last few houses we renovated ran into some pretty tough snags along the way. Thus far, the step by step construction process of 715 Withington… Read More
Fiona Byrne Ryan
When you have difficult decisions to make, it’s important to find ways to create peace of mind. Your home often holds a lot of emotional and financial attachment, which can cause worry and uncertainty to build up in your mind. Instead of letting this build up continue, there are ways you can help yourself create… Read More
How We Met Ferndale Resident, Sandi We first meet Sandi in May 2017, after speaking with her over the phone. She was a senior living in 458 University in Ferndale in need of a transition to a senior living facility. During our conversation she had mentioned how much she loved dogs. She told us how… Read More
Fiona Byrne Ryan
Every house we work on comes with a different set of goals. 715 Withington is set on a beautiful tree lined street in North West Ferndale. It’s hard to find a renovated house under $200,000 in this sought after area. So, we put ourselves to the challenge. Renovate this bungalow to a high standard, maintain… Read More
Before buying a house in any city, it is important to know the lay of the land. Buying a house in Ferndale, Michigan comes with its own unique checklist. Since Ferndale is an older city, with many homes built in the 1920s, its infrastructure is older as well. Here is a list of the top… Read More
Fiona Byrne Ryan
You have bought a fixer upper in Ferndale, Michigan and you’re wondering where to start. Ferndale is an older city, with most of the homes built in the 1920’s. We agree with the sign, “Don’t Royal Oak my Ferndale”, and understand the need for house renovations over new builds. As Ferndaleians ourselves, we want to… Read More
Selling your house should be an easy and stress free You will become a wiser seller after reading this. What you’ll learn: Why seeking expert advice, before you decide how to sell your house, is so important How our proven process will help you sell your house The process When you should seek it expert… Read More
Brandon Garlow
How a Lien Can Affect the Sale of Your House A lien is a cloud on title. So if you’re purchasing or selling a house on a warranty deed (clean title), then the lien will need to be cleared in order to close. What is a Lien? Definition: a right to keep possession of property… Read More
Your house has been up for sale for a while and you finally accept an offer. The inspector comes by and points out every little detail wrong with your house. The buyer freaks out and walks away from the deal. They’re silly to walk away because you know that it is a great house. It… Read More
