Living in Grand Rapids
This podcast brought to you by May Group Realtors with RE/MAX of Grand Rapids is all about (you guessed it) living in Grand Rapids!
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What to Know Before Moving to Grand Rapids (opens the original)
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Thinking about a move? Here are the things to know before moving to Grand Rapids that most people don't find out until they've already lived here. From surprising commute times to what your money really buys, this is the local's guide to getting settled the right way. ⏱️ VIDEO CHAPTERS Introduction (0:00) Commute & Getting Around (0:30) Outdoor Life & Recreation (1:05) Biking Community (1:40) Flying In & Out: Gerald R. Ford Airport (2:23) Cost of Living (3:08) Final Thoughts (3:56) Grand Rapids
Best Lakeshore Towns Near Grand Rapids for Commuters (opens the original)
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Thinking about moving to Grand Rapids but don't want to give up lake life? Here's the truth about how close you can actually get to Lake Michigan without leaving the Grand Rapids area, plus the best lakeshore towns to check out for a day trip, weekend getaway, or your next move. ⏱️ VIDEO CHAPTERS Introduction (0:00) Saugatuck & Douglas (0:55) Holland, Michigan (1:42) Grand Haven (2:22) Spring Lake (2:56) Muskegon (3:28) Final Thoughts (4:04) Grand Rapids is known for its art, culture, and outdoo
Pros & Cons of Living in East Grand Rapids (opens the original)
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Thinking about East Grand Rapids? Amazing schools, walkable streets, and Reeds Lake views come with a real price premium and limited inventory. Here are the honest pros and cons before you buy. What This Video Covers In this video, local realtor Abby Cribbs breaks down the honest pros and cons of living in East Grand Rapids: what locals love (top-rated schools, walkability, Gaslight Village, Reeds Lake, and a short commute to downtown Grand Rapids) and what they don't always mention (the price p
What Not to Do Before Buying a Home (opens the original)
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Thinking about buying a home in the next six months? Getting pre-approved isn't the finish line. Here are the financial mistakes that can quietly cost you your home purchase, and how to avoid them. What This Video Covers In this video, Doren Colley with The May Group at RE/MAX of Grand Rapids walks through the most common financial missteps buyers make between pre-approval and closing, from missing a credit card payment to moving large sums of money without telling your lender. She covers exactl
Living in Rockford, MI: Is It Right for You? (opens the original)
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Is Rockford, Michigan, a good place to live? In this episode of Living in Grand Rapids, Josh May breaks down the schools, home prices, commute, and lifestyle in one of West Michigan's most beloved small towns, and who actually thrives here versus who probably won't. ⏱️ VIDEO CHAPTERS Introduction (0:00) What Rockford, MI Is Known For (1:22) The Rockford Lifestyle: Rogue River & White Pine Trail (2:14) Rockford Public Schools (3:15) Is Rockford Expensive? Home Prices & Inventory (4:03) The Commut
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