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Calculating Michigan Property Taxes for your second home
November 2, 2020
In Michigan you do not inherit the current owner’s taxes; they come uncapped the year following the property transfer. A good estimator for future property taxes, if you are … [Read More...]
Help Support Local Harbor Country Restaurants
April 23, 2020
Here is your guide to take out and delivery options in Harbor Country. Menu items may be specials of the day or selections from their regular menus. Leave your cooking … [Read More...]
10 Common Title Issues
January 15, 2019
Have you ever wondered why buyers need title insurance? The home may be new to the buyer, but every property has a history. A thorough title search can help uncover any title … [Read More...]
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Southwest Michigan Real Estate
Southwest Michigan boasts an unusually diverse and culturally rich population for a region of its size, fueled over the decades by leading institutions of higher education and world-class companies. The area’s location along Lake Michigan is known for exceptional recreational opportunities and a bounteous fruit belt. Harbor County’s numerous township beaches are anchored by public beaches at New Buffalo and Warren Dunes State Park on the northern end. Warren Woods State Preserve and Warren Dunes State Park are ideal for hiking, biking, and nature study. Swimming, boating, fishing, wind surfing, biking, and antique shopping in quaint small towns are common pastimes. Breathtaking natural beauty and charming small communities make this area a magnet for vacationers as well as artists and naturalists. At the same time, the county enjoys close proximity to some of the Midwest’s most interesting cosmopolitan cities.
Popular references to this region like “the Hamptons of the Midwest” or “the Riviera of the Midwest” are indicative of the area’s appeal to visitors and residents. Many of the Harbor Country communities began as exclusive seasonal resorts but grew through the decades with an increase in year-round residents. The opportunities to enjoy arts and entertainment are abundant, from world-class productions to community theater. Art and history museums, fine galleries, wonderful retail districts, and well-known restaurants combine with natural preserves and brilliant gardens. Dozens of colorful festivals fill the annual calendar, coaxing residents to join their neighbors and visitors for great food, arts and crafts, and entertainment. The real estate options in Harbor Country and Southwest Michigan are diverse and attractive, ranging from historic splendor to contemporary to rustic cottages. Many home sites are richly wooded and offer a luxurious sense of seclusion. Cottages and bungalows, country manors and magnificent estates, and scores of waterfront properties make this one of the most appealing housing markets in the Midwest. Newcomers will want to take their time in exploring the world of attractions that Harbor Country has to offer.