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Cody Piechocki - Realtor, Five Star Real Estate Southwest Michigan REALTOR® at Five Star Real Estate. Residential, land, and proud to serve veterans. Real answers. No runaround. 📍 Mattawan, MI

You only get one chance to make a first impression. While it’s tempting to “test the market” with a high price tag, over...
05/09/2026

You only get one chance to make a first impression. While it’s tempting to “test the market” with a high price tag, overpricing your home can actually cost you more in the long run.
Swipe through to see the 5 hidden risks of overpricing and why finding that “sweet spot” is the key to a faster, more profitable sale. 📉✨

Closing costs can catch a lot of buyers off guard, but they don’t have to 🔑 From inspections to escrow and everything in...
05/09/2026

Closing costs can catch a lot of buyers off guard, but they don’t have to 🔑 From inspections to escrow and everything in between, I’ll help you understand what to expect before you’re at the closing table. The more you know upfront, the smoother (and less stressful) your homebuying journey will be. My goal is to make sure you feel confident and prepared every step of the way. Have questions or thinking about making a move? Send me a message or drop a 🏡 below!

Getting your dream home doesn’t always mean paying top dollar; it means knowing when and how to make a smart offer. 🏡 Wi...
05/08/2026

Getting your dream home doesn’t always mean paying top dollar; it means knowing when and how to make a smart offer. 🏡 With the right strategy, market knowledge, and negotiation approach, there may be opportunities to secure a home at a better price than you expected. Knowing the signs and acting at the right time can make all the difference in a competitive market. If you’re ready to buy and want an expert in your corner to help you get the best deal possible, send me a message and let’s chat! #042926

Spring may be known for the classics, but a fresh pop of color in your yard can still make a lasting first impression. 🌸...
05/07/2026

Spring may be known for the classics, but a fresh pop of color in your yard can still make a lasting first impression. 🌸 Thoughtfully placed flowers and simple landscaping updates can instantly boost curb appeal and make your home feel more inviting. Whether you’re prepping to sell or just want to enjoy your space a little more, it’s often the small touches that stand out the most.

Getting ready to sell and wondering how to make your basement work harder for your home’s value? A well-finished basemen...
05/05/2026

Getting ready to sell and wondering how to make your basement work harder for your home’s value? A well-finished basement can be a major selling point when it adds functional space buyers are actually looking for. 🏡 Whether it’s creating room for guests, work, fitness, or entertainment, thoughtful upgrades can help your home stand out when it hits the market. If you’re thinking about listing and want to know which updates could bring the best return, send me a message and let’s chat!

Closing day is exciting — but it can also catch buyers and sellers off guard if they're not prepared for closing costs.H...
05/05/2026

Closing day is exciting — but it can also catch buyers and sellers off guard if they're not prepared for closing costs.

Here's what to expect in Southwest Michigan:

🏠 **Buyers typically pay:**
- Lender fees (origination, appraisal, credit report)
- Title insurance + closing/escrow fees
- Prepaid property taxes + homeowners insurance
- Usually 2–5% of the purchase price total

🏠 **Sellers typically pay:**
- Agent commissions
- Transfer taxes + title fees
- Any negotiated buyer concessions
- Usually 6–9% of the sale price total

The good news? A great agent walks you through every line before you ever sit at the table. No surprises. No panic.

That's how I operate. Prepared, honest, and in your corner from day one.

Questions about what your closing costs might look like? Let's talk.

📞 (269) 655-4733
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Reading the game is everything. 🔴⚾🏡In the dugout, you don't just react — you read the situation. Hot corner? Send the ru...
05/03/2026

Reading the game is everything. 🔴⚾🏡

In the dugout, you don't just react — you read the situation. Hot corner? Send the runner. Pitcher's fading? Go aggressive. Opponent's exposed? You take your shot.
Real estate is no different.

Know when the market's screaming "move NOW." Know when sitting tight wins you more. Know when a lowball offer is an insult — and when it's actually an opening.

That's what coaches do. That's what I bring to every deal.

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🌿 Spring Home Maintenance: Prep for Showing SeasonBuyers notice everything. Lawn care, gutter cleaning, touch-up paint —...
04/28/2026

🌿 Spring Home Maintenance: Prep for Showing Season
Buyers notice everything. Lawn care, gutter cleaning, touch-up paint — the small details create a big first impression. Let's make your home irresistible.

📍 Selling in SW Michigan? Let's talk.
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Built to win — on the diamond and at the closing table.

Your credit score plays a big role behind the scenes when it comes to buying a home 🏡✨ It can impact everything from you...
04/23/2026

Your credit score plays a big role behind the scenes when it comes to buying a home 🏡✨ It can impact everything from your loan options to how competitive you are as a buyer. The good news is that understanding how it works puts you in a much stronger position to plan ahead. Even small improvements can make a meaningful difference over time. Send me a message if you want help getting your homebuying journey started!

🌍 Happy Earth Day from Mattawan! Southwest Michigan is one of the most beautiful places to call home — and we're proud t...
04/23/2026

🌍 Happy Earth Day from Mattawan! Southwest Michigan is one of the most beautiful places to call home — and we're proud to be part of this community. What do you love most about living here?

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2415 S 11th Street Ste B
Kalamazoo, MI
49009

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