Monthly Archives: June 2020
Why the Northern Michigan Wine Culture is Good for Homeowners
If you’re a northern Michigander, you probably get a lot of requests from your out-of-town friends to come to visit, especially in the summertime. And honestly, who can blame these friends? We’ve got some of the most spectacular water, fantastic restaurants, and a ton of things to do both in town and out and about. ... Read More
Calling All Artists: 7 Chances to Become Northern Michigan Famous in 2020
We don’t know about everyone else, but quarantine and the coronavirus have been a rollercoaster of emotion, boredom, and inspiration. See if this sounds familiar to you: Week One of Quarantine: “OK, we can handle this, it will just be a couple of weeks.” Week Three of Quarantine: “Oh no, I think I watched all... Read More
Traverse City to Turn Downtown into a Car-Free Zone This Summer
Going for a stroll along Front Street in Traverse City just got a whole lot easier this summer. On Monday, June 1st, the Traverse City Commission unanimously voted to approve a proposal by the Downtown Development Authority to close Front Street to vehicle traffic between Park Street and Union Street. How is this going to... Read More
Why This Summer Is the 2020 Real Estate Season In Northern Michigan
With stay-at-home orders starting to gradually lift across Michigan, data indicates homebuyers in the Traverse City area and beyond are jumping back into the market. After many families put their plans on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, what we once called the busy spring real estate season is shifting into the summer. In 2020,... Read More