Open House Etiquette 101 While searching for your dream home, it’s a good idea to attend Open House events held in the area or community where you would like to live. An Open House is a great way to discover many things about the home and community, and also a great way to get answers … Read more
Homeowner Highlight with Lorraine and her Linden 2022 Update: We no longer build the Linden home plan, but see our other unique home plans here! Welcome to another Eastbrook Homes Homeowner Highlight! This time around we’re chatting with Lorraine who let us know that building her Linden-style home was so much fun – she’d … Read more
Is Your Home Primed for Spring? As the saying goes, if you don’t like the weather in Michigan, just wait 5 minutes. There have been a few times recently when that seemed to be true, with snow falling one minute and warm weather melting it away an hour later. But as the weather becomes warmer … Read more
Grand Rapids and Lansing Housing Market Update 2019 With the release of Realtor.com’s housing market forecast for 2019, Grand Rapids, MI is once again listed in the Top Ten hottest housing markets in the country. In fact, the area’s economic growth, job market, and other positive indicators have made Grand Rapids the 2nd hottest market … Read more
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Spring Break Stay-cation – How to Stay Home and Still Get Away Although the first signs of Spring have begun to appear, the March weather still has a few chilly tricks up its sleeve. As winter comes to a close, many people pack their bags and head to some tropical destination for an end of … Read more
Homeowner Highlight – The Fitzgerald by Karen Welcome back to another edition of the Eastbrook Homes Homeowner Highlight series. This week we are talking with Karen who lives in a Fitzgerald model home in an Eastbrook Community in near Rockford, MI. Karen and her family moved to West Michigan from the other side of the … Read more
The Kondo Craze – Tidy House Series No. 3 For our last post in the Eastbrook Homes Tidy House series, we’re going to check out the final steps in Marie Kondo’s revolutionary KonMari method of home organization. Marie Kondo, who seems to have become a household name overnight, created her organization system when she was … Read more
The Kondo Craze – Tidy House Series No. 2 This week, we’re continuing our series on Marie Kondo and her KonMari method of organization. Every Eastbrook Homes floor plan includes in plenty of storage, but it’s still easier to move once you’ve slimmed down by eliminating the things that don’t “spark joy.” Marie Kondo’s organizational … Read more
The Kondo Craze – Tidy House Series No. 1 Welcome back to the Eastbrook Homes blog. This week we’re starting a new series to chat about the KonMari method, a simple approach to organization that helps people overcome the tendency to keep all of the stuff they may not need but don’t know how to … Read more
New Vs. Existing: Part Three Welcome back to the Eastbrook Homes three-part series on building a new home vs buying a resale house. This week we are discussing the final part in the new home building experience, which is mostly about you – the new homeowner. Buying any home can be an emotional, sometimes frustrating, … Read more
New Vs. Existing: Part Two Welcome back to the Eastbrook Homes three-part series on building a new home vs buying a resale house. Last week, we discussed many of the reasons for building a new home and some of the things people find most appealing about the process and project. This week we would like … Read more
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