Holland Michigan Real Estate

Fall is officially here! Days are getting shorter and the nights are getting colder, but the residential real

estate market is still warm and steady. Active listings in North Holland boasted an increase of 20% over

last month and 74% over this time last year. This quarter there were 476 active listings compared to 357

for the 3rd quarter of 2014. The 2nd quarter of this year had 342 active listings. This is an increase of 39%

compared to this quarter. Over the course of the year, 499 homes have sold in North Holland with an

average of 77 days on market. These homes have sold for an average of 97.7% list-to-sale price.

South Holland saw a slight drop in active and new listings this month. South Holland actually had a 5%

decrease in…

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Earlier we posted an article on Facebook outlining 5 questions you should ask your Realtor. Not only does The Luke Bouman Team offer those 5 important elements, but our team also provides further ways we can of benefit to you. Following are additional questions to ask a potential Realtor, all of which The Luke Bouman Team offers.

1. Are you and/or your team professionally coached?

     When looking at anyone who is successful and excelling at what they do, more often than not, they are coached. Whether it be sports or business, behind every excelling professional there is usually a mentor or coach that is helping them on the backend. They are experienced third party advisors that offer advice, training, and ways to further develop in their field.…

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1. Holland-Grand Haven, Mich.
> Physical Health Index: 80.9
> Obesity rate: 23.4% (44th lowest)
> Blood pressure: 23.9% (17th lowest)
> Poverty rate: 11.3% (37th lowest)

Holland area residents exercised less than the majority of Americans. They were also less likely to eat healthy all day compared to most Americans. Despite unhealthy habits, however, Holland metro area residents were the nation’s healthiest. Nearly nine in 10 survey participants said they had enough energy to get things done the day before, better than in all but a handful of metro areas. Also, proportionally fewer respondents suffered from chronic pain than respondents nationwide did. Just 24% reported recurring neck or back pain, compared with more than 30% nationally. And less than one…

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