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Novi Housing Market, October 2026: More Listings, Pending Sales Hold Steady
Novi home prices held steady through October, but the way homes sold changed. Homes that were priced well from the start still went under contract quickly, often at or above their asking price. Homes that sat sold for noticeably less than their first price. Buyers also have more choices than they di
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Where I Have Sold Homes: My Closed Sales by Neighborhood
Quick answer: Based on my Realcomp MLS records, Whispering Meadows in Novi is the neighborhood where I have the most experience: 51 buyer- and seller-side representations across 50 unique closings. One closing appears in both sides of the count. Tanglewood in Lyon Township follows with 30 unique clo
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What Happens When a Buyer Asks for Repairs After a Home Inspection in Michigan?
By Jeff Duneske, Associate Broker | Jeff Duneske Real Estate If you are selling a home in Michigan and the buyer requests repairs after their inspection, you generally do not have to agree to everything they are asking for. Depending on your purchase agreement, you may be able to negotiate repairs,
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Why the Highest Offer Is Not Always the Best Offer When Selling Your Michigan Home
When multiple offers arrive on a home, most sellers look first at the price. I look at what each offer will actually leave in the seller's pocket, and how likely that number is to hold all the way to closing. After more than 26 years helping buyers and sellers throughout Northville, Novi, South Lyon
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