Are You Saving Up To Buy a Home? Your Tax Refund Can Help

You’ve been working on your savings and dreaming of that moment…

4 Ways To Make an Offer That Stands Out This Spring

Now that spring is here, more and more buyers are jumping back…

A Recession Doesn’t Mean a Housing Crisis

Some HighlightsThere’s a lot of talk about a recession lately…
The Hidden Struggles of Being a Real Estate Agent—And How Great Lakes Real Estate Can Help

Navigating Home Loan Options and Assistance Programs in Western New York

Purchasing a home is a significant financial decision, and…

Why You Don’t Want To Skip Your Home Inspection

When you finally find the home you want to buy, it’s easy to…

Does Your Current Home Fit Your Retirement Plans?

Retirement isn’t just a milestone. It's the beginning of something…
Understanding Inflation's Impact on the Housing Market: Insights from Great Lakes Real Estate

Understanding Inflation’s Impact on the Housing Market: Insights from Great Lakes Real Estate

Inflation—a term that frequently dominates economic discussions—refers…

The Truth About Newly Built Homes and Today’s Market

Headlines are talking about the inventory of new homes and how…

House Hunting Just Got Easier – Here’s Why

If you’ve been frustrated by the lack of homes for sale over…
The Hidden Struggles of Being a Real Estate Agent—And How Great Lakes Real Estate Can Help

Navigating Home Sales in a Shifting Market: Your Guide to Success

The real estate market is always evolving, and Western New…

Things To Avoid After You Apply for a Mortgage

Some HighlightsOnce a lender has reviewed your finances as part…

The #1 Thing Sellers Need To Know About Their Asking Price

When you put your house on the market, you want to sell it quickly…

Townhomes: A Smart Solution for Today’s First-Time Buyers

Buying your first home in today’s market can feel tough. Between…
The House Hunting Checklist: What to Look for Beyond Curb Appeal

The House Hunting Checklist: What to Look for Beyond Curb Appeal

At Great Lakes Real Estate, we know that buying a home is…

Here’s What a Recession Could Mean for the Housing Market

Recession talk is all over the news, and the odds of a recession…

Paused Your Moving Plans? Here’s Why It Might Be Time To Hit Play Again

Last year, 70% of buyers abandoned their home search – and…
Unlocking Your Home's Equity: Why Now Might Be the Perfect Time to Sell

Unlocking Your Home’s Equity: Why Now Might Be the Perfect Time to Sell

If you've been in your home for five or more years, you might…

National Housing Trends To Watch

Some HighlightsAt a national level, the housing market has shifted…

Buyers Have More Negotiation Power – Here’s How To Use It

You may have heard there are more homes for sale right now. And…
The Hidden Struggles of Being a Real Estate Agent—And How Great Lakes Real Estate Can Help

The Hidden Struggles of Being a Real Estate Agent—And How Great Lakes Real Estate Can Help

Being a real estate agent is a dream career for many—flexible…