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Michigan’s first red light therapy franchise opens in Holland Township
HOLLAND, MI – People interested in the emerging practice of red light therapy have something to look forward to in the Holland area. Light Lounge, a new wellness spa, hosted a grand opening celebration on Oct. 4, at 12662 Riley St. in Holland Township. Owners Nick and Lindsey Thompson...
From utility to icon: The humble history of Grand Rapids’ Blue Bridge
Grand Rapids' Blue Bridge crosses the Grand River, connects the east and west sides of the city and is the backdrop of countless photo ops. Even though it has been around for more than a century, it has only recently become a key feature.
Why Living in Grand Rapids is More Affordable Than You Think
Living in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has its challenges, especially when it comes to securing housing. Whether you rent or own, our city is known for its competitive and expensive housing market, making it difficult for many people to find a place to live. I hope to be an home owner one day, but the number of people moving to the area has made it hard to find a house that fits us right without having a huge fight or overpaying.
3 Michigan cities among most competitive rental markets in the country
It’s getting increasingly difficult for renters to secure housing in Michigan, as the state has some of the tightest rental markets in the United States. Grand Rapids, Detroit and Lansing-Ann Arbor were all recently listed among the 20 most competitive rental markets by RentCafe, “showcasing the state’s rising popularity among renters.” To compile the list, RentCafe analyzed the number of days apartments were vacant, percentage of occupied apartments, number of prospective buyers per open unit, percentage of renewed leases and number of recently built apartments.
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