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My Take: Vote 'yes' for more housing, 'no' on unneeded parkland in Charlevoix
Charlevoix is known for being the quintessential Michigan tourist town where people flock to enjoy stunning lakeshores and a cozy downtown. We also have great schools, quality amenities and a strong sense of community for those who live here year-round. However, if we don’t start building and preserving more year-round housing then we will struggle to maintain these values with strong and sustainable sense of community.
Q&A: Charlevoix City Council candidates talk housing and short-term rentals
CHARLEVOIX — Three incumbent city council members are on the Charlevoix ballot in the upcoming election. Deputy Mayor Aaron Hagen, Ward 1; Richard Spring, Ward 2; and Shane Cole, Ward 3, are all running unopposed for reelection on Nov. 7. The council consists of six members, two elected from...
It’s Pure Michigan! You Can Own a Whimsical Charlevoix Mushroom House
One look at the fairytale style and you'll be humming "Heigh-ho, Heigh-ho". One of the most "must-see" homes in northern Michigan is on the market, and let's face it, it's probably one of the most unique. Yes, one of the legendary Mushroom Homes is for sale. Anyone that has ever...
Lofts at Lumber Square breaks ground in Petoskey
PETOSKEY — David Jones, executive director of the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation, said it takes “resilience and hardiness” to attend an outdoor groundbreaking in Northern Michigan in November. The cold weather didn’t stop residents, local officials and state representatives from celebrating a milestone moment in the...
Kendall Stanley: How much?!
The USA Today network of Gannett newspapers started publishing median house prices across the country and Emmet County is pricey, very pricey. The median price went up 2.7 percent over August 2022, to $565,000. Median is the point where half of the home values are more than that and half...
Housing North provides update on housing needs, seeks input on MSHDA plan
Editor's Note: The online version of this story has been updated to add clarification regarding for sale units that are in process. EMMET COUNTY — Area officials tackling the housing crisis are seeking public input on a draft plan they will submit to the state regarding future housing opportunities in the region. The plan...
Turning a lumber yard into housing, a Northern Michigan town tackles a crisis
Molly Voorheis spent three years trying to find a house in Petoskey. This meant years of showings, Saturdays at packed open houses and getting outbid by cash offers. It was only when Voorheis’ parents died last year that she stopped her search and moved into her childhood home a few blocks from downtown Petoskey.
Live Like A Hobbit At This 5 Million Dollar Charlevoix Home
I am always looking for weird and unique homes right here in Michigan. At this point, I should make it a series. However, I think I have found another that is perfectly weird and beautiful. One of the most expensive houses in all of Michigan is fit for a Lord...
Live Like A Hobbit At This 5 Million Dollar Charlevoix Home
I am always looking for weird and unique homes right here in Michigan. At this point, I should make it a series. However, I think I have found another that is perfectly weird and beautiful. One of the most expensive houses in all of Michigan is fit for a Lord...
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