Real Estate is a People Business......

... A breath of fresh Ayre!
Welcome to the Midland area! As one of the three key counties in the Great Lakes Bay Region, Midland is a unique community combining the best attributes of small town America with some of the advantages of much larger communities. Ranked number 11 by bizjournal.com's America Dreamtown survey in 2008, Midland was recognized for its enviable lifestyle and strong economy characterized by moderate cost of living, first-class educational systems, and good access to big-city attractions. Home to two Fortune 500 companies, The Dow Chemical Company and Dow Corning Corporation, Midlanders are proud of its slogan, "The city of Modern Explorers." We think you'll agree- the Midland area is a great place to live, work and play. Let us introduce you to some of the reasons we think this is a great place to call HOME!

Complete real estate, school, and area information to assist you in purchasing new property in Midland, MI.
Licensed REALTORS in the state of Michigan.

4809 Jefferson Avenue, Midland, Michigan 48640
Office: (989) 631-7000 Toll Free: (800) 362-9890
Fax: (989) 631-9451 Email: info@arhouse.com

Midland again named top city for youth
(Midland Daily News) For the fourth year in a row, the greater Midland area has achieved national recognition as one of the America's Promise Alliance 100 Best Communities for Young People.

The 100 Best designation recognizes communities across the country that focus on reducing high school dropout rates and providing service and support to youth. 

 
Greater Midland has won again because it offers a myriad of programs for young people that promote volunteerism, leadership and educational excellence... More...

Detroit's Future: Fair to Midland
(dBusiness.com) Midland doesn't possess the allure of Charlevoix or Bay Harbor, yet it's arguably the most prosperous small city in Michigan. For starters, real estate values in Midland have held their own in recent years... More...

Foreclosure sales dip for second straight month
(HousingWire.com) Mortgage servicers completed 68,000 foreclosure sales on the courthouse steps in May, down 7% from the previous month and the second straight month of declines, according to the Hope Now alliance of insurers, counselors and lenders. Foreclosure sales dropped 14% in April... More...

Midland Voted #4 Of The Best Small Cities To Raise A Family
Big, bustling cities are magnets for adventure-seekers and ambitious young people. But the grit and flashiness that attract singles to NY, LA and Miami, aren't necessarily what parents look for in a place to settle down. More...

Money Magazine's Ali Velshi Says: "Buying A Home Now Is A No-Brainer" (Money Magazine) -- Is now the right time to invest in a house? More...

Keeping Current Matters Blog -  The Cost of waiting for prices To Fall(KCMblog) -- Many purchasers have been sitting on the sidelines waiting for home prices to hit bottom. They want to guarantee that they are purchasing at the best possible price. The buyer should not be concerned about housing prices. They should be concerned about cost. More...