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"Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

SOLD: 02655 H 342Condo Loop Boyne Falls, MI 49713 - $279,000
MLS: 452808 - Mountain Villa at Boyne Mountain Resort Sells

Stunning lower unit in Mountain Villa's H building next to the Boyneland lift and close proximity to the village. Needs NOTHING! Beautifully remodeled with full-sized washer and dryer, 2 refrigerators, mini-bar, sound-dampening ceiling, canned lighting, hickory kitchen cabinets, beautiful flooring....this could be the unit that makes you decide it's time to own at Boyne Mountain Resort! Seller is a licensed REALTOR in the State of Michigan. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Boyne Mountain vacation rentals

For help selling your Boyne Mountain Real Estate contact Brook Walsh - brook@nmescapes.com,…

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SOLD: 02655 H 342 Condo Loop Boyne Falls, MI 49713 - $279,000
MLS: 452808 - Mountain Villa in Boyne Mountain Resort Sold

Stunning lower unit in H building next to the Boyneland lift and close proximity to the village. Needs NOTHING! Beautifully remodeled with a full-sized washer and dryer, 2 refrigerators, mini-bar, sound-dampening ceiling, canned lighting, hickory kitchen cabinets, beautiful flooring....this could be the unit that makes you decide it's time to own at Boyne Mountain Four Season Resort! (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

For help selling your Boyne Mountain Real Estate contact Brook Walsh - brook@nmescapes.com, www.brookwalsh.com or (231) 459-3179 today! (Click here to see Northern…

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SOLD: 870 Pointe Drive #61 Boyne City, MI 49712 - $635,000
MLS# 452875 - Sommerset Pointe Villa on Lake Charlevoix in Boyne City, Michigan Sold

Brook Walsh's Listing Under Contract in Less than 24 Hours, Sets Record Sales Price at $635,000!

Four bedrooms, 4 full & 1/2 half bath Sommerset Pointe villa with elevated sunrise views across Lake Charlevoix from this charming upper unit. Watch the fireworks from your spacious deck. A window wall opens to let summer in, giving your guests more room to mingle. The window wall makes the living area as changeable as the season, and the spacious floor plan creates a delightful living / entertaining space. Amenities include a marina, old-fashioned grocery, wellness center, clubhouse, and restaurant. For help…

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It was a very busy and exciting weekend for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes founder and Broker. The listing for 870 Sommerset Pointe on Lake Charlevoix was introduced to the market on Friday night, and by Friday evening the home went under contact, less than 24 hours after it was listed! (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

ABOUT 870 POINTE DRIVE IN SOMERSETSOMMERSET POINTE VILLAS ON LAKE CHARLEVOIX

This beautifully designed, Boyne City three-bedroom, two-bath villa with attention to detail and cutting edge technologies: practical (E.G.: Insulated Concrete Forms) and pretty (E.G. granite and tile countertops).

Thoughtfully arranged for both daily life and entertaining, this floor plan will comfortably house…

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It was a very exciting weekend for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes founder, and Broker. The condo belonged to Brook and his wife Rachel and they delivered on a long-term promise to sell the condo to a very close family friend who worked tirelessly for their company so they gave her a big discount on it! (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Boyne Mountain vacation rentals)

ABOUT 642L MOUNTAIN VILLA IN BOYNE MOUNTAIN RESORT

This recently remodeled Boyne Falls 4 bedrooms (3BR +Loft), 4 bathroom mountain villa condominium is an exceptional place for families to make themselves comfortable. The gorgeous master bedroom has a king-sized bed and En Suite Bathroom. The second bedroom has a flat-screen TV and two…

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It was a very long and tough negotiation for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes and Broker. The listing for 549 Bay St in Boyne City on Lake Charlevoix was introduced to the market in 2015. After years of working tirelessly for his client, Brook was able to finally negotiate a close on this contemporary home. (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

ABOUT 549 BAY ST IN BOYNE CITY ON LAKE CHARLEVOIX

This Lake Charlevoix contemporary exemplifies the Northern Michigan Lifestyle: Soaring windows overlooking the lake, gourmet kitchen, great entertaining indoors & out, wet bar, 3 fireplaces, wine cellar, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, expansive vinyl decking & an outdoor kitchen /grilling.

Enjoy a midnight rendezvous at the…

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Investment is a term that seizes the attention of even the least business-minded person in a room. When we hear the term, many of us imagine dollar signs, remember our Economics 101 professor, or picture Scrooge McDuck swimming through his sea of gold coins. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

In real estate, we toss this term around often. When someone purchases a home, REALTORS® like to communicate every benefit that comes from owning a home. And since real estate investing is such a desirable option in the Northern Michigan market, we find no reason to hold back our enthusiasm about the opportunities we see. (Click here to see all Northern Michigan Waterfront Lifestyle Homes for Sale)

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Everyone dreams about what they’ll look for in a first home. Many Michiganders prefer city living, while others choose a multi-acre property on the outskirts of town. Some consider lavish spaces, and still, others prefer a small house with minimalist furniture and design. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

Home preferences can feel as distinct as our fingerprints, but the truth is that our housing preferences aren’t as different from one another as they might feel. (Click here to see all Northern Michigan Waterfront Lifestyle Homes for Sale)

At the end of the day, housing trends exist, even to distinguish generation from generation. Many factors play into generational trends:

  • New ideas…

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SOLD: 01420 S M-75 Highway Boyne City, MI 49712 - $189,900
MLS: 451806 - Commercial Real Estate building sold in Boyne City, Michigan

This was a very long and tough negotiation for Brook Walsh, NorthernMichiganEscapes.com founder, and Broker for BrookWalsh.com. His client is always looking for prime real estate investment properties and had to have this one. However, the seller wasn't going to budge on the price. After exhausting all of the active listings, Brook used his real estate investment expertise to successfully negotiate the sale with the owner through the listing agent. The property is being transformed into a state-of-the-art boat, RV, and toy storage facility exclusively for Northern Michigan Escapes clients. (Click here to see all Northern…

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This was a very long and tough negotiation for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes founder and Broker. His client is always looking for prime real estate investment properties and had to have this one. However, the seller wasn't going to budge on price. After exhausting all of the active listings, Brook used his real estate investment expertise to successfully negotiate the sale with the owner through the listing agent. The property is being transformed into a state of the art boat, RV, and toy storage facility exclusively for Northern Michigan Escapes clients. (Click here to see all Northern Michigan Commercial real estate listings)

ABOUT 1420 S-M75 HIGHWAY IN BOYNE CITY, MI

Pristine condition commercial building located on…

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