Southwest Michigan real estate, St. Joseph, Stevensville, Baroda, Benton Harbor, Coloma, homes for sale, – Brenda Regan, Realtor, CRS, GRI, ABR

Southwest Michigan Market Information

Just Listed! 4144 Ridge Rd., #6 Stevensville, MI 49127

March 2nd, 2010 3:50 PM

$395,000.00
4144 Ridge Rd., #6

Stevensville, MI 49127

Beds: 3	Rooms: 6
Full Baths: 2	Sq. Ft.: 1972
Garage: 1	Built: 0

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Brenda Regan
Brenda Regan, Associate Broker, Realtor, CRS, GRI, ABR
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Posted by Brenda Regan on March 2nd, 2010 3:50 PMPost a Comment (0)

Just Listed! 93545 CR 690 Dowagiac, MI 49047

March 2nd, 2010 3:46 PM

$395,000.00
93545 CR 690

Dowagiac, MI 49047

Beds: 10	Rooms: 22
Full Baths: 3	Sq. Ft.: 4706
Garage: 0	Built: 1905

This Spacious Sister Lakes Lakefront 10 Bedroom Resort would also make a Great Bed and Breakfast or a family commune on Round Lake.

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Southwest Michigan January 2010 Year-To-Date Market Statistics

February 10th, 2010 4:00 PM

January 2010

Year-To-Date Market Statistics

Southwest Michigan

(compared to 2009)

AREA

UNITS SOLD (-/+ 2009)

DAYS ON MARKET (-/+ 2009)

AVERAGE SALES PRICE

(-/+ 2009)

MEDIAN SALES PRICE (-/+ 2009)

DOLLAR VOLUME (-/+ 2009)

TOTAL ACTIVE RESIDENTIAL LISTINGS AS OF 2/1/10

Benton Harbor

-13%

105

38%

$30,732

-30%

$16,250

-58%

$430,254

-39%

204

Bridgman to New Buffalo

100%

220

-15%

$232,693

-30%

$139,150

-60%

$2,792,312

40%

473

Coloma & Watervliet

63%

197

89%

$197,515

268%

$142,000

338%

$2,567,700

498%

170

Berrien Springs & Eau Claire

20%

154

$121,133

$97,001

90%

$726,800

20%

134

Galien to Niles

-23%

-51%

$63,180

-24%

$47,950

-22%

$1,263,601

-42%

372

St. Joseph & Lakeshore

73%

-33%

$153,648

$135,450

-11%

$3,994,849

73%

463

Posted by Brenda Regan on February 10th, 2010 4:00 PMPost a Comment (0)

RECENT CHANGES TO FHA LOANS

January 28th, 2010 9:13 AM

Major Recent Changes to FHA Loans

Here are the highlights:

Mortgage insurance premium (MIP) will be increased by 50 bps to 2.25%

New borrowers will now be required to have a minimum FICO score of 580 to qualify for FHA's 3.5% down payment program. New borrowers with less than a 580 FICO score will be required to put down at least 10%

The allowable seller concessions will be Reduced from 6% to 3%

There will be an Increased enforcement on FHA lenders

Posted by Brenda Regan on January 28th, 2010 9:13 AMPost a Comment (0)

2009 Year End Market Statistics

January 20th, 2010 8:06 PM

2009

Year End Market Statistics

Southwest Michigan

(compared to 2008)

AREA

UNITS SOLD(-/+ 2008)

DAYS ON MARKET(-/+ 2008)

AVERAGE SALES PRICE (-/+ 2008)

MEDIAN SALES PRICE (-/+ 2008)

DOLLAR VOLUME (-/+ 2008)

Benton Harbor

247

-12%

91

-11%

$65,500

-20%

$37,950

-27%

$16,178,617

-29%

Bridgman to New Buffalo

267

3%

213

13%

$321,635

-22%

$210,000

-29%

$85,876,641

$-19%

Coloma & Watervliet

167

-1%

147

16%

$119,601

-36%

$81,550

-26%

$19,984,336

-37%

Berrien Springs & Eau Claire

91

-18%

152

31%

$144,072

-10%

$117,500

-15%

$13,110,608

-26%

Galien to Niles

486

7%

114

10%

$ 86,116

-12%

$65,000

-20%

$41,852,286

-6%

St. Joseph & Lakeshore

458

-12%

160

18%

$206,461

-4%

$161,000

-8%

$94,765,670

-16%

Posted by Brenda Regan on January 20th, 2010 8:06 PMPost a Comment (0)