ROCHESTER, MI

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Rochester, MI

ROCHESTER, MI

Check out what’s happening in your neighborhood. From homes for sale to businesses and everything in between, there is something for everyone in Rochester, MI!

 
 

HIGHLIGHTS

Rochester was first settled in 1817, incorporated as a village in 1869 and then finally as a city in 1967. In that time the city has developed exponentially, but has always kept it's historic charm with landmarks like Yates Cider Mill and the Western Knitting Mills building.

Neighborhoods like Stony Creek and the Bluffs feature beautiful homes. Stroll down Main Street and you'll encounter over 20 buildings that are over 50 years old, including the Rollin Sprague Building, the Opera House, Rochester Grain Elevator, Royal Park Hotel and more. Last, Rochester is known for its parks and recreation, including the Paint Creek and Clinton River Trails, The Paint Creek Center for the Arts, and the Rochester Municipal Park - which is home to Art & Apples Festival, the Heritage Festival and the summer concert series Music In The Park.

So, if you want to call Rochester home, reach out to us to get started today!

 

Looking for a little nature mixed in with cute neighborhoods and a bustling downtown? Then Rochester, Michigan in Oakland County may be calling your name. Jim Shaffer and Associates has sold homes in Rochester, and is the go-to realtor for home sales in the area. If you are looking for a beautiful property for sale or an apartment for rent, look no further than Rochester and Jim Shaffer and Associates.

 
 

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The Latest NAR Ruling on Real Estate Commissions: No Big Surprise Here!
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The Latest NAR Ruling on Real Estate Commissions: No Big Surprise Here!
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So, there's been some buzz around the National Association of Realtors (NAR) latest announcement about real estate commissions being negotiable. If you’re imagining this as some kind of industry shake-up, think again! It’s really just a formal nod to what's been going on all along in the world of real estate.

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12 Hidden Ways Listing Agents Help Homeowners Sell Faster & For More Money
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12 Hidden Ways Listing Agents Help Homeowners Sell Faster & For More Money
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Selling a home is a significant financial and emotional undertaking. It's more than just putting a "For Sale" sign in your yard and waiting for offers. This is where a skilled listing agent steps in, bringing a wealth of knowledge and resources that can make a world of difference in your home selling experience. Here are 12 often overlooked ways in which listing agents can help homeowners sell their properties faster and for more money.

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Is Selling a Home in 2024 Worth It?
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Is Selling a Home in 2024 Worth It?
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As we navigate through 2024, homeowners are faced with a critical question: Is this the right time to sell a home? The real estate market is constantly evolving, influenced by various economic, technological, and social factors. In this article, we'll explore the key considerations for homeowners thinking about selling their property in 2024.

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Are Interest Rates Expected To Go Down For Homebuyers In 2024?
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Are Interest Rates Expected To Go Down For Homebuyers In 2024?
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Predicting the movement of interest rates with absolute certainty is challenging due to the complex interplay of various economic factors.

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Is Buying a Home in 2024 Worth It?
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Is Buying a Home in 2024 Worth It?
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The year 2024 brings with it new challenges and opportunities, especially when it comes to the real estate market. As potential homebuyers weigh their options, the question on many minds is: "Is buying a home this year worth it?" This decision, like most significant financial commitments, depends on a variety of factors including market trends, personal finances, and long-term goals.

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Is Fall the Time To Sell?
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Is Fall the Time To Sell?
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Spring may be busy with planting and cleaning and putting a home on the market. But Fall is a fabulous time to sell. With a few months before the major holidays settle in, home buyers are eager to find and settle into their new home. Especially before winter sets in. While families who want to close before the school year begins are more likely to make their move in the spring, millennials, and empty-nesters usually are more willing to jump into the fall real estate market.

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Fall 2023 Challenges in Real Estate
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Fall 2023 Challenges in Real Estate
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Interest rates have risen and the inventory of housing continues to dwindle causing a seller’s market to some degree. Higher interest rates have forced many buyers to the sidelines hoping for some sort of reprieve. Sellers are seeing prices climb but many aren’t wanting to wade into a new home with a new higher interest rates so homes are not going on the market as fast as they once were.

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What’s Your Up North?
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What’s Your Up North?
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Depending on your southern zip code, up north could mean anything to Memphis, Tennessee to Manitoba, Canada. In Michigan, up north could be Holly and Lake Orion or Bay City and beyond. As the state became more populated the destination of “up north” kept moving, well, north. Then as more of that population entered the middle class and beyond, automobiles became more prevalent and backwoods areas became more accessible.

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