Michigan in May: Happenings in Metro Detroit & Beyond
April showers have brought May flowers, and we’re ready to get outside and enjoy the sights of spring! This month’s events guide is all about welcoming the start of the season with floral fests and outdoor activities galore.
Home For Sale in Novi, MI: Updated & Move-In Ready in Chase Farms Subdivision
Move-in ready home for sale in the Chase Farms subdivision in Novi, Michigan.
The Southeast Michigan Spring Homeowner’s Playbook: Protecting Your Investment from Detroit to Ann Arbor
Spring in Southeast Michigan isn’t just a change in weather, it’s the official recovery period for your home. Don’t let last winter’s weather impact your house in the long-run. Here is our room-by-room guide to mastering spring prep and ensuring your home stays safe, comfortable, and efficient all year long.
Celebrate Spring with April Events in Metro Detroit
April is here, which means we made it through yet another Michigan winter! Ready to shake off the cold and explore? It’s time to get out in the spring weather and check out what’s going on in the area this April.
DIY Spring Gardening to Increase Your Home Value in Southeast Michigan
If you’re a homeowner in Southeast Michigan, spring isn’t just about warmer weather. It’s your best opportunity to boost curb appeal and property value before peak real estate season. Explore our spring gardening guide for the best tips and tricks for homeowners, sellers and weekend gardeners alike.
Spring Has (Almost) Sprung: March Events in Metro Detroit
As we look forward to soon-to-come spring weather, here are some local events around Southeast Michigan to warm you up. From floral festivities to St. Patty’s Day and Easter celebrations, there’s something in the area for everyone.
Michigan Winter Home Care Tips: Protect Your Home & Stay Comfortable This Season
Winter in Michigan is beautiful, but with snow, freezing temperatures, and unpredictable conditions, your home needs extra care to stay safe. That’s why we put together this comprehensive winter home care guide to help you protect your property, cut heating costs, and avoid costly winter damage.
Metro Detroit February Events to Fall in Love With
February in Southeast Michigan is cold! Luckily, it is also packed with tons of fun-filled events. From Valentine’s Day and Chinese New Year celebrations, to outings honoring Black History Month, Gilson Home Group has got you covered with the ultimate guide of what to do in the area. Throw on your warmest coat and explore what Michigan has to offer this February!
What to Look for When Buying a Mid-Century Modern Home in Michigan
Mid-Century Modern homes are architectural legends, celebrated for their clean lines, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and timeless aesthetic. Whether you’re searching in Ann Arbor, Birmingham, Grosse Pointe, or Detroit’s historic neighborhoods, here’s what any smart buyer and seller should know before making a move.
The Best Neighborhoods in Detroit for Home Buyers in 2026
What’s the best neighborhood for your lifestyle in Detroit? We did the research for you! From historic districts like Corktown and Indian Village to quiet and community-oriented areas like Sherwood Forest and Bagley, learn why people love living here and get our top tips for buying real estate in Detroit.
Kick Off the New Year with these January Southeast Michigan Events
Happy New Year from The Gilson Home Group! 2026 has arrived and has brought with it a ton of fun events and outings in the Metro Detroit area and beyond. Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or just explore what the local community has to offer, our team has got you covered.
The Detroit Comeback and Its Impact on Real Estate: A Guide for Savvy Michigan Buyers & Sellers
Detroit’s comeback is more than a narrative, it’s a measurable transformation rooted in economic revitalization, population growth, and real estate strength. For buyers and sellers in Michigan and beyond, Detroit presents unique opportunities for lifestyle living, value appreciation, and strategic investment.
Selling a Mid-Century Modern Home in Michigan: How to Maximize Your Home’s Value
Selling your mid-century modern home in Michigan offers a major advantage thanks to strong buyer demand, limited inventory, and the state’s rich history of mid-century architecture. Looking to get started? Here’s how to maximize your home’s value and get top dollar.
Your Guide to Merry & Bright Metro-Detroit Happenings
It’s almost time to celebrate the holiday season, and as you juggle everything that comes along with it, The Gilson Home Group is here for you—whether it be real estate related, or scoping out the top goings-on in your local community. Let us check something off your list and help plan your next fun and festive outing in Southeast Michigan.
How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing with Amy Pfeffer
Tim Gilson sits down with seasoned Detroit-area real estate investor Amy Pfeffer to get an inside look at everything you need to know to start investing in real estate.
Are Mid Century Modern Homes Worth More In Michigan?
Michigan buyers are paying a premium for authentic mid century modern homes. In The Great Lakes State, these homes often command top-end prices when they’re well-preserved, architect-designed, and located in desirable areas. Thoughtfully cared-for mid mods are not only livable and beautiful but also strong long-term investments.
November Events in Metro Detroit: Let the Holiday Season Begin!
As we head into the holiday season, The Gilson Home Group is here to help you navigate both the housing market and all the fun happening around Metro Detroit this month. Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or just explore your community, November is packed with events that capture the spirit of the season.
Living in Mexicantown Detroit: Neighborhood Guide & Real Estate Insights
What’s it really like to live in, or experience, Mexicantown, Detroit? Nestled in Southwest Detroit, just west of downtown and north of the Detroit River, Mexicantown is one of the city’s most colorful, culturally rich neighborhoods. It’s a gateway to Detroit’s international character, blending generations of Mexican-American heritage with a new wave of investment, restaurants, and art.
How To Renovate And Restore A Mid-Century Modern Home In Michigan
Preserve the character. Modernize the comfort. Owning a mid-century modern home in Michigan is like owning a piece of living architecture. Done right, restoration breathes new life into these iconic spaces, balancing timeless beauty with modern performance.
Why Are So Many People Moving to Michigan Right Now?
Michigan is growing again. After decades of slow or even negative growth, the Great Lakes State is back on people’s radar as a place to live, work, and raise a family. So what’s behind the shift? Here’s why so many people are moving to Michigan right now.