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Portage, MI ranks in the Top 10 best housing markets!

December 29th, 2011 1 comment

Bloomberg Businessweek has published an article ranking the 25 best- and worst-performing housing markets across the nation.

We are proud to announce that Portage, Michigan ranks in the Top 10 of the Best-Performing Markets!

 

Click to view homes available in Portage, or contact one of our Portage agents today!

Home Values: 5 Best Markets

December 23rd, 2011 No comments

Home values fell in most of the country from the third quarter of 2010 to the same period of 2011, but not in these five hot markets.

Grand Rapids, Michigan tops the list!

Read the full article at Bankrate.com

Visit Charlevoix — Four Seasons, Many Reasons!

December 16th, 2011 No comments

Northern Michigan has much to offer, and not just in the summer months! A variety of winter activities are also popular. Click to learn more about Charlevoix, MI and its year-round offerings: Four Seasons, Many Reasons!

www.VisitCharlevoix.com

Three Rivers Office Obtains Grant for Local Food Bank

December 14th, 2011 No comments

Prudential Preferred, REALTORS® of Three Rivers is proud to announce a $1000 grant has been awarded to the St Joseph County Emergency Care Network, Inc. through the Prudential Foundation. Through the efforts of local agents, employees and customers as a part of Prudential’s Global Volunteer Day, the Three Rivers Prudential Preferred, REALTORS® office met requirements of the Prudential  challenge grant during a recent food drive.

To date, the Three Rivers Prudential Preferred, REALTORS® office has raised in excess of $9,400 in grants, cash and food donations for the Emergency Care Network in St Joseph County.

Congratulations to the St Joseph County Emergency Care Network, Inc. on being a recipient of the 2011 Prudential Challenge Grant.

Congratulations to Our GRAR Award Recipients!

December 13th, 2011 No comments

The Grand Rapids Association of Realtors held its annual Installation and Awards Breakfast at the Frederik Meijer Gardens. Several Prudential Preferred, REALTORS agents were honored, including Jim Fase as the REALTOR of the Year!

REALTOR of the Year Jim Fase, pictured with his broker and brother, Steve Fase

 

Special Congratulations To The Following Award Recipients:

MOST CONGENIAL

Mike Rundhaug

2011 Lifetime Member

Ron Meeuwsen

2011 NAR Designation Awards

Fred Skidmore- At Home With Diversity

Joe Czarnik – At Home With Diversity

 

Continuous Membership Recognition

35 Years

Joe Czarnik

30 Years

Mark DuBridge

25 Years

Kay Maitner

John Oleck

20 Years

Donna Anders

Steve Katerberg

Don King

Wayne Stapley

15 Years

Brenda Gartzke

10 Years

Grace Englehart

Beth Skidmore

Plainwell Office Recognized by Local Food Pantry

December 13th, 2011 No comments

Prudential Preferred, REALTORS’ Plainwell office was named the Top Realtor by the Christian Neighbors Food Pantry for the 2011 Business Food Drive!

The community had 54 participating businesses this year, and the drive generated double the amount of food from last year. The food drive helped to get the pantry sufficiently stocked for increased needs in the area.

Welcome John Rice!

December 13th, 2011 No comments

Please join us in welcoming John Rice to the Prudential Preferred, REALTORS’ Grand Rapids South (M6) office!

 

To learn more about John, or view his current listings, visit his profile page on PPRMI.com.

Welcome Amy Farrand!

December 12th, 2011 No comments

Please join us in welcoming Amy Farrand to Prudential Preferred, REALTORS at the Grand Rapids office!

 

To learn more about Amy, or view her listings, visit her profile page on PPRMI.com!

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Welcome Greg Zoller!

December 9th, 2011 1 comment


Please join us in welcoming Greg Zoller to our Grand Rapids South (M6) office!

To learn more about Greg, or check out his listings, visit  his profile page on PPRMI.com.

Petoskey Area Children’s Boot Drive Update

December 9th, 2011 No comments

Deborah Tribble

 

Deborah Tribble, an agent at Prudential Preferred Properties Network’s Petoskey office, was recently recognized in the Petoskey News newspaper for her efforts over the past couple of months with a winter boot drive to benefit local children in need.