Summer home maintenance

Summer home maintenance

Things are opening back up. It’s summer. So, we thought we’d get you back inside to do some home maintenance.  HAHA. All joking aside, we’re just here to share with you a few things you can do around the house during these summer months. So, pick a rainy day when working on these 9 things. […]

Housing market update for June 2020

Here’s your local housing market update for June 2020. The median sales price and the average sales price are mostly holding steady or trending up. At the same time, the housing inventory and the months supply are trending down. So, what does this mean? If you’re a buyer, make sure you understand there’s limited supply […]

Mortgage rates for May 2020

Mortgage rates continue to remain near historic lows. For buyers, your borrowing power is higher as a result and you have more options when buying your next home! So, take a closer look below at the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac. 

Farmers markets are now open!!!

Our local farmers markets are now open for the season! Northville is open every Thursday. And Plymouth is open every Saturday. Both run until October.  For more information about the markets, click on the following links for Northville and Plymouth.

May 2020 local housing market update

Here’s your local housing market update for May 2020. The median sales price and the average sales price are mostly holding steady or trending up. At the same time, the housing inventory and the months supply are trending down. So, what does this mean? If you’re a buyer, make sure you understand there’s limited supply […]

Your spring 2020 home maintenance checklist

Spring has arrived! Now that the ground has thawed and the trees are beginning to bud, it’s time to prepare your home for spring. On top of your regular spring cleaning, you’ll also want to consider these general home maintenance tips. Since most of us have extra time at home right now in our current, […]

Your local housing market update for March 2020

It’s a new month, which means we’re here to share with you the latest housing market stats. We’ll be looking at February and comparing 2020 to 2019.  What you’ll find is median sales price and average sales price are mostly trending up and housing inventory and months supply are trending down. So, what does this mean?  If you’re […]

John Goodman Real Estate of Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel Ranks Top 10 in North America for Adjusted Gross Commission Income

Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:The John Goodman Real Estate Team is #10 in North America in Closed Adjusted Gross Commission Income (AGCI) for Coldwell Banker® among small teams (1-3). (BinghamFarms, MI – 2/21/2020) – The John Goodman Real Estate Team of Northville Michigan, Realtors with Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel ranked #10 in Closed […]

Your February 2020 Mortgage Rates Update

Mortgage rates continue to remain near historic lows. As a result, your borrowing power is higher, which opens up more options when buying your next home.  So, take a closer look below at the Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac. The blue line represents a 30-year fixed mortgage, the green line is a 15-year fixed mortgage, and the orange line is […]

John Goodman Real Estate Finishes #1 for 2019

Thank you, thank you, thank you to all of our incredible clients that trust us as your Realtors, and share your personal real estate journey with us! 🙌  We finished 2019 strong and proud as a family team: – #1 Gross Commission Income (teams 1-3 members)– #1 Listings Sold (teams 1-3 members)– #1 Buyer Controlled Sales (teams […]

Buyer Consultation
  • Review the home-buying process from start to finish
  • Discuss your home-buying goals and needs
  • Learn about buyer agency representation
  • Review current market conditions
  • Review available homes on the market
Schedule & Tour Homes
  • Apply for mortgage pre-approval
  • Receive customized home search via email and/or in person
  • Notified of any upcoming homes prior to coming to market
  • Review and select available homes to visit
  • Schedule private showings for interested listings
  • Receive listing handout for each home we visit
Contract Negotiations
  • Select home
  • Review comparative market analysis (CMA), seller’s disclosure, and supporting documents for home
  • Write offer to purchase and negotiate price and terms
  • Offer acceptance and earnest money deposited
  • Arrange for home inspection
  • Accept inspection results or request repair/remedy
Closing
  • Mortgage appraisal and mortgage approval
  • Final walk through (if needed)
  • Review closing documents
  • Coordinate closing date, time, location, and contacts
  • Close on sale of home
  • Provide copies of all closing documents