City Lights Home Buyers

04/14/2026

📋 Foreclosure is a process and you have more options than you think.

Here's a basic Michigan foreclosure timeline:

📍 Notice of Default – You still have time to catch up or explore options
📍 Notice of Sale – Usually 30+ days before the sheriff sale
📍 Sheriff Sale – Property is auctioned
📍 Redemption Period – You may still have 6 months to 1 year to redeem (sell) your home

A lot of homeowners get overwhelmed and assume it's too late.

We work with foreclosure situations regularly and help people through redemption periods, notices, and what comes next. The paperwork might be confusing, so ask questions early on to have better options.

👉 https://citylightsgrandrapids.com/sell-your-house-in-foreclosure-fast-grand-rapids-mi/

04/09/2026

In some situations, the real win after selling your home is peace of mind.

After having tenants who trashed her home, Amber didn't even want to step foot inside. She just wanted out.

We closed in 8 days. No repairs, no cleanup, no stress about what needed to be fixed first. Amber got the relief she needed to move forward.

If you're in a similar spot, you do have options. Reach out if the house has started to feel heavier than helpful. Questions are okay, even if you're not ready.

👉 https://citylightsgrandrapids.com/

03/17/2026

Some buyers, when they hear “needs repairs”… 🏃💨😂
But not every homeowner has the time (or money) to fix everything — and you shouldn’t have to.

If your place needs work, we can still buy it as-is and keep it simple. 🏡✅
Call/text: 616-202-3922
citylightsgrandrapids.com

02/18/2026

Don’t let the elephant in the room bully you around. 😅🐘
If the house problem is getting louder: repairs, probate, foreclosure, or “I can’t even look at it”, it’s okay to talk through options.

02/17/2026

Honest question: what part of owning a “problem house” is the most stressful — repairs, money, or just the mental weight? 😮‍💨🏡

02/13/2026

Watch out, it can get slimy. ⚠️🐍🏚️

Dirty houses don’t scare us.

They usually mean someone needs our services : )

Most people think they have to fix everything first. They don’t.

West Michigan 📍

02/09/2026

If you’re shopping for a mobile home, here’s a good benchmark: 2020+ builds tend to mean fewer surprises. 😅
This one is FOR SALE and 2022 • 3/2 in Hidden Glades, Belmont.

Call for your private showing: 616-202-3922
S/O Brittany Felde w/ Felde Realty

01/29/2026

Bowing basement walls are one of those “small-looking” issues that can turn into a big one fast.

We did a real walkthrough in Muskegon Heights with local Realtor Eric Shedd breaking down:

1. why walls start to bow (pressure + water + soil)
2. what repairs usually look like
3. what to check before you spend money

If your basement wall is leaning, this video will help you understand the issues (and even a few recommendations at the end for who to call.)

We buy houses as-is, even with cracked walls!
📲616-202-3922

01/20/2026

Ca$h Flow!

Ryann Brier's new 10-unit is up for grabs! Fully occupied with a solid tenant crew and room to grow rents (&/OR add some coin laundry in the basement.)

If you're buying multifamily right now, this one's at least worth a look over. 💲

5645 E Grand River Ave Howell, MI @ $999,900
https://10-unit-howell-mi.onepageproperties.com/

$11,300+ per month in gross income.
NOI = $100,525/yr ~ 10% cap rate.
TERMS AVAILABLE.

*Ryann is a licensed agent brokered by United Realty Services*

12/22/2025

When something doesn’t feel right, we slow things down.

Recently, we worked with a single mother facing foreclosure. After reviewing the situation and encouraging legal review, the court determined that required foreclosure notices were never properly provided.

The case confirmed something we believe strongly:
homeowners deserve transparency, lawful process, and real options — not pressure.

We help people understand what’s actually happening before they decide what to do next.

Read the full story here:
👉 https://www.kron4.com/business/press-releases/cision/20251210DE42781/city-lights-home-buyers-helps-single-mom-stop-wrongful-foreclosure-possession-court-finds-required-notices-were-never-provided/

If you’re facing foreclosure in Michigan and unsure what’s real, ask questions first.

Single Mom Almost Wrongful ForeclosureBATTLE CREEK, Mich., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- City Lights Home Buyers, a Michigan cash home buying company, recently acquired a house from a Battle Creek homeowner, Annette Rogers, after a Calhoun County judge determined she had not received the legally req...