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The Home Builders Association of Michigan recently released its Housing Summit 2017 report about how the changing economic environment is creating a housing shortage in the state. The report, titled, “Housing Challenges Threaten Our Economic Growth, Where Will Ten Million Michiganders Live?” is the result of statewide testimonies on the challenges and opportunities affecting residential […]

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Sable Homes Sales Manager Karin Kay talked about this year’s Parade of Homes – Greater Grand Rapids on FOX 17 Morning Mix on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Kay takes viewers on an inside tour of Sable Homes’ Parade entry, located at 11006 Crowning Acres Ct. in Rockford. The 3,600-square-foot, two-story with lower level home is […]

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Sable Homes will feature a new home in the 2017 Grand Rapids Spring Parade of Homes that is built with a complete finished basement and a sunroom that overlooks the wooded yard. This top-of-the-line home in Rockford is nestled on nearly 3 acres on a beautiful cul-de-sac. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Charlotte walk-out home features over […]

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It’s been about nine years since the Great Recession hit and while the market bounced back, developers are having a hard time keeping up with demand — they don’t have enough hands to build. “There’s a lot of really good people that got wiped out in that terrible recession; we made it through,” Sable Homes […]

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We know there is a nationwide shortage of buildable lots and skilled labor for the housing market. This also holds true for us in greater Grand Rapids, which was ranked third in Realtor.com’s top 10 U.S. cities with the “biggest housing shortages.” But homebuilders shouldn’t get too discouraged. Housing affordability still remains favorable heading into […]

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Home decorating trends come and go, and sometimes come back again years down the road. At the start of each year, interior designers and decorators take a look at what may trend for the upcoming year. Here are a few home decorating trends that are expected to pop up inside homes in 2017: • Being […]

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