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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

Beautifully renovated home has 5 bedrooms and 6 baths. Gorgeous kitchen with quartz counter tops, new stainless steel appliances, two refrigerators and large beautiful large island. Perfect for family meals with a lake view! There are two master suites. The first level master suite boasts beautiful bathroom with large shower and soaking tub. The master suite on the second level has a large bathroom with luxurious shower. Just down the hall there are two bedrooms with queen beds and attached bathrooms. (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

Keep walking down the hallway further and you'll find a large bunk room with 4 sets of bunks and one trundle. Just before you enter the bunk room you will find a large sitting room with flat…

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Hamlet Village is a community of condominiums and homes in the perfect northwest Michigan vacation destination – Harbor Springs. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Harbor Springs, MI vacation rentals)

The Hamlet Village neighborhood is characterized by its close proximity to Boyne Highlands but especially Nubs Knob as some of the condominiums allow for ski-in/ski-out access. The only access available at Nubs Knob making Hamlet Village a very desirable neighborhood. (Click here to see all Harbor Springs Homes for Sale)

The Hamlet Village condominiums have vaulted ceilings with ceiling fans, a wall on windows, a gas fireplace, and an open floor plan.

Gourmet kitchens with plenty of…

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SOLD: 3335 Village Harbor Drive, Bay Harbor MI - $199,000
MLS: 459531 - Gorgeous lot sold in Lakeshore Village, Bay Harbor.

Lakefront living at its finest in Lakeshore Village, a coastal neighborhood at the east end of Bay Harbor. This waterfront lot has frontage on Village Harbor Lake with a 36' dock just steps away. Easy access to Lake Michigan and the pleasures of Little Traverse Bay. Adjacent to the non-motorized trail, and close to shopping and dining in the Village of Bay Harbor and Inn at Bay Harbor. (Click here to see all Bay Harbor, Michigan Homes for Sale)

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Brook is focused on lifestyle real estate investment properties as most people want a vacation home to make lifelong…

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The Water Street Inn is a perfect place for a relaxing and memorable getaway and is located steps from downtown Boyne City on the shores of beautiful Lake Charlevoix. The all-suites condominium hotel offers all the comforts of home including a kitchen and fireplace, with the added benefit of a private beach and spectacular sunsets. All suites are one-bedroom units with either a King or Queen bed and include a sleeper sofa in the living room. (Click here to see the Water Street Inn vacation rentals)

The Water Street Inn neighborhood has each condo uniquely decorated to appeal to a variety of tastes and features a private balcony or patio with breathtaking views of Lake Charlevoix.(Click here to see all Water Street Inn Condominiums for Sale)

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Boyne Golf recently announced that its Bay Harbor Golf Club (The Links and The Quarry nines) and The Heather and Arthur Hills courses at Boyne Highlands Resort have achieved 2015-16 “Best In State” recognition from Golf Digest. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Boyne Mountain vacation rentals)

With about 850 courses in the golf-rich Wolverine State, their rank among Michigan’s best 25 courses places them in the top 3 percent, joining esteemed companies such as private venues Oakland Hills Country Club and Crystal Downs Country Club. Bay Harbor’s The Links / The Quarry 18-hole combination is also rated among the “100 Greatest Public Courses” in the United States by the publication. (Click here to see all Boyne…

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Illiquid refers to a stock, bond, or another asset that cannot be sold or exchanged for cash without suffering a significant loss in value. Illiquid assets can be difficult to sell rapidly due to limited trading activity or interest in the issue, as evidenced by a scarcity of ready and willing buyers or speculators to buy or sell the asset. Illiquid assets have smaller trading volumes, larger bid-ask spreads, and higher price volatility as a result.

The polar opposite of liquidity is illiquidity.

  • When security or another asset cannot be easily and rapidly sold or exchanged for cash without suffering a significant loss in value, it is said to be illiquid.

  • Due to a lack of ready and willing investors or speculators to purchase the…

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If you ask any real estate specialist about the advantages of investing in commercial property, you'll almost certainly get a monologue on how commercial property is a better deal than residential property. Commercial property owners adore the extra income flow, the cost-saving economies of scale, the level playing field, the plentiful market for excellent, inexpensive property managers, and the potential for a larger reward from commercial real estate.

But how can you decide which homes are the best? What distinguishes the good deals from the bad?

TAKEAWAYS IMPORTANT

  • Commercial real estate holdings, like other investments, begin with a solid blueprint.
  • Learn how the commercial real estate market differs from the residential real estate…

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What Exactly Is Liquidity?

The efficiency or convenience with which an asset or security can be converted into immediate cash without influencing its market price is referred to as liquidity. Cash is the most liquid of all assets.

Important Takeaways

  • The ease with which an asset, or security, can be changed into immediate cash without impacting its market price is referred to as liquidity.
  • The most liquid asset is cash, while tangible assets are less liquid. Market liquidity and accounting liquidity are the two basic types of liquidity.
  • Liquidity is typically measured using current, quick, and cash ratios.

Liquidity: An Overview

To put it another way, liquidity refers to the ease with which an item can be bought or sold in the…

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The leading Tourist Destination in Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan was derived from the word Mishi game which refers to a big lake. The lake is one of the great water bodies in North America. Lake Michigan is the only great lake lying entirely in the United States. It’s believed that the first Europeans to see Lake Michigan were French merchants and explores in the early 1600s. Glacier movements with massive ice sheets eroded the land leading to its creation. The great lake shares its boundaries with four states which are; Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Lake Michigan is classified as the leading tourist destination attracting people from all around the world. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Lake Charlevoix…

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Looking for a quintessence experience during your next vacation? Then Northern Michigan is the place to visit for its beautiful scenery coupled with awe-inspiring sunset and sunrise views. There is a large, sandy shoreline accenting this waterfront community and eye-catching beaches that highlight the vantage area. As you stroll the 60-mile shoreline, you’ll come across the gorgeous sailboats anchored at the busy harbor. Besides, the unique architecture in this Lake Michigan area creates landmarks that highlight the classic vacation points you might want to visit. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Lake Charlevoix vacation rentals)

Here are some of the vacation ideas for first-time Lake Charlevoix…

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