Creekside at Boyne Mountain Resort

Posted by Brook Walsh on April 15th, 2019

Boyne’s newest community, located directly on the ski slopes, affords owners and guest direct access to ski lifts, ski trails all winter, and hiking and biking trails in the summer! 

The Creekside twenty-eight condos consist of an upper and a lower condo stacked on top of one another. The lower condo is a 1,256 square foot two bedroom two bathroom condo that features an indoor/outdoor gas fireplace, granite countertops, and private hot tub. Generally speaking, the master bedrooms have a king bed and the second bedroom has two queen beds. There is usually a sofa sleeper in the living room as well. 

The upper condo is a 1,990 square foot four bedroom three bathroom condo that features an indoor/outdoor gas fireplace, granite countertops, and private…

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SOLD: 108 Water Street Boyne City, MI 49712 - $250,000

Posted by Brook Walsh on April 1st, 2019

Opportunity knocks! This very rare opportunity will afford you the ability to have your own storefront in the ever sought-after Water Street district of beautiful Boyne City. Lots of room in this building including a full bath, 12 x 10 work area at the back, as well as a 10 x 15 private office/storage area.

This is your chance to be in the heart of it all right in the middle of the DDA, with Stroll the Streets, and all the special events in Boyne City, you will be in the center of focus! Investment opportunities like this don't come along often, and when they do, they don't last!  (Click here to see all Commercial Real Estate listing in Northern Michigan)

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Captains Watch Condominiums

Posted by Brook Walsh on March 29th, 2019

Captain's Watch condominiums are on the channel in downtown Charlevoix, MI. Located block from the heart of downtown and Lake Michigan Beach.

Similar to the condominiums in the LeHavre Neighborhood, these condominiums are a bit older. As a result, many of the condominiums have been completely remodeled or are in need of one.

The Captains Watch neighborhood condominiums have wide-open floor plans which are great for entertaining family and friends.

Condominiums on the top floor have vaulted ceilings and spacious lofts.

When people think of the Captains Watch neighborhood on Lake Charlevoix, they think of wonderful views of the channel to Lake Michigan and the boats passing by.

The Beaver Island ferry goes…

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SOLD: 1460 Powder Ridge Dr Boyne City, MI 49712 - $740,000

Posted by Brook Walsh on March 19th, 2019

1460 Powder Ridge Dr. Boyne City, MI 49712
MLS: 457390, $740,000

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NEW CONSTRUCTION-5 Bedroom 4 1/2 Bath home located in Edelweiss Club, Boyne Mountain's gated SKI-IN/SKI-OUT custom home community. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Boyne Mountain vacation rentals)

This Custom Home has 3565 square feet of living area, nestled in a nicely wooded area at Boyne Mountain with skiing in the winter and golfing in the summer right outside your door! For help selling your Boyne Mountain Real Estate contact Brook Walsh - brook@nmescapes.com, www.brookwalsh.com, or (231) 459-3179 today!

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Experience the Bay Harbor Yacht Club Lifestyle

Posted by Brook Walsh on March 12th, 2019

Award-Winning Bay Harbor Yacht Club On Lake Michigan

Nestled into the western shoreline of Bay Harbor Lake stands the renowned Bay Harbor Yacht Club with its signature stone facade, a cascading waterfall, lovely plantings, pillared arches, and white picture-window frames. This gracious, architectural focal point overlooking Lake Michigan is the social center of the Bay Harbor community for boaters and non-boaters alike. The luxury private club offers a beautiful deep-water marina with a wide variety of boating, recreational activities, and extensive year-round family programming. (Click here to see all Bay Harbor, Michigan Homes for Sale)

 Emerald Award Recipient In The Great Lakes Region

Recently named a Distinguished Emerald Award recipient…

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Sommerset Pointe on Lake Charlevoix

Posted by Brook Walsh on March 12th, 2019

Boasting elevated views of Lake Charlevoix and Young State Park, stunning interior finishes, and the convenience of having all community aspects nearby, Sommerset Pointe Condos are optimal homes to enjoy northern Michigan living. (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

Available in two layouts: 2,195 square-foot, 3-bed, 2-bath single-floor lower unit and a 3,700 square-foot, 2-story upper unit with 4-bed, 4-bath. Both include an attached 2-car garage and spacious walkout patio overlooking Lake Charlevoix. The interior features fantastic attention to detail and high-end finishes including granite countertops, hardwood floors, crown molding, stainless steel appliances, and an open layout. An impressive feature is the folding…

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Trout Creek

Posted by Brook Walsh on March 1st, 2019

Trout Creek Condominiums are located in the northwest section of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. Their central location is close to Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and Mackinac Island. (Click here to see all Harbor Springs, Michigan Homes for Sale)

On-site amenities include hiking/snowshoe trails, pools, fishing ponds, playgrounds, a fitness center, tennis courts. Close to beaches, golf, bike trails, and Mackinac Island. Nub's Nob and Boyne Highlands ski resorts are just 1 mile away. Free Shuttle to Nub's Nob during the holiday week and weekends in January and February. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Harbor Springs, MI vacation rentals)

The Trout Creek neighborhood is known for the aforementioned…

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Mountain Cabins at Boyne Mountain Resort

Posted by Brook Walsh on February 7th, 2019

Boyne’s most mountain rustic-themed community, and located close to the Alpine Chair lift, the Mountain Cabins community consists of stand-alone three and four-bedroom condos with wood-burning fireplaces and private hot tubs. (Click here to see all Boyne Mountain Homes for Sale)

The four-bedroom condos are around 2,248 square feet and many feature granite countertops and a professionally designed interior package. Generally speaking, the master bedrooms have a king bed, the second bedroom has a queen bed, the third bedroom has a queen bed, and the fourth bedroom usually has a captain's bunk. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Boyne Mountain vacation rentals)

The three-bedroom condos are around 1,927 square feet and many…

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Don’t Miss Out On These Important Tax Savers For Home Owners

Posted by Brook Walsh on February 5th, 2019

The tax filing deadline is quickly approaching. If you own a home, here are some important residential tax-saving incentives you should not miss:

Residential Energy Tax Credits

• Residential Energy Efficient Property Credit - Taxpayers may take a credit up to 30% of qualified solar, wind, geothermal and fuel cell property improvements. This includes labor costs to assemble, build, and connect the equipment. The credit is capped at $500 per one-half kilowatt of capacity purchased.
   
• Non-Business Energy Property Credit - Taxpayers may take credit for 10% of the qualifying costs to improve energy-efficiency for the non-business property. Qualified improvements include adding insulation, energy-efficient windows/doors, or…

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Financing Your Future Lifestyle Investment Property

Posted by Brook Walsh on February 4th, 2019

A Guide for Getting Started

Vacation rental homes are spiking in popularity and for good reason. A 2016 HomeAway survey showed that 70% of vacation rental homeowners could pay at least half the mortgage on their vacation home from the rental income it generates. For owners who work with professional property managers, the cashflow benefits may be even greater.

Investing in a vacation home that’s also a vacation rental can create a best-of-both-worlds scenario: You get to enjoy downtime in one of your favorite locations while getting an income-generating property that helps pay for itself. Full-service vacation rental management companies like Northern Michigan Escapes make life even easier by booking and communicating with guests while also managing…

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