Brenna Russell - Realtor - Blue Lakes Real Estate Group

04/30/2026

03/19/2026

Quiet vineyards tucked under a blanket of snow, the sun hitting the bay just right, and that kind of stillness you only get Up North.

This is why people fall in love with this area. Not just in the summer… but in moments like this. 💙

If you’ve ever thought about having a place where views like this are part of your everyday… I’d love to help you find it.

Because trust me, this never gets old. 🌅❄️

03/13/2026

What to Store, Donate, or Toss Before Listing
When you're preparing to sell your home, decluttering isn't just about tidying up — it's about creating space for buyers to picture their own lives there. Before professional photos are taken and showings begin, take time to decide what to store, donate, or toss. A streamlined home feels larger, cleaner,...

When you're preparing to sell your home, decluttering isn't just about tidying up — it's about creating space for buyers to picture their own lives there. Before professional photos are taken and showings begin, take time to decide what to store, donate, or toss. A streamlined home feels...

03/12/2026

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03/07/2026

Exterior Repairs You Should Schedule Before the Spring Rain Begins
With spring on the horizon, you may have started planning those more enjoyable home maintenance projects, like planting flowers in your garden and setting up your backyard patio. But before this year's April showers, you should also take time to address essential exterior repairs. Proactive exterior...

With spring on the horizon, you may have started planning those more enjoyable home maintenance projects, like planting flowers in your garden and setting up your backyard patio. But before this year's April showers, you should also take time to address essential exterior repairs. Proactive...

03/06/2026

What to Do the First Week in Your New Home
Once you've closed and gotten the keys to your new place, the process isn't over. It's time to move in and get settled. With a new space to get acquainted with and so many boxes to unpack, it can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, having a plan and following a few important steps can help you settle in smoothly.
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Once you've closed and gotten the keys to your new place, the process isn't over. It's time to move in and get settled. With a new space to get acquainted with and so many boxes to unpack, it can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, having a plan and following a few important steps can help you...

03/05/2026

What Buyers Notice First in Listing Photos
In today's market, your home's first showing almost always happens online. Before buyers read the description, check the square footage, or book a tour, they scroll through the photos. And in those first few seconds, they're already forming opinions. If you're preparing to sell, understanding what buyers...

03/01/2026

New Price! Take a look at the new price for 331 Kleehammer Club Drive, Kalkaska.

Photos, maps, description of Land For Sale at 331 Kleehammer Club Drive, Kalkaska, MI 49646, asking price of $45,000

02/28/2026

Early Signs Your Yard Needs Attention After Winter
Once flurrying halts and the snow finally melts, your yard may not bounce back as quickly as you'd hope. Freezing temperatures and frequent precipitation can take quite a toll over several months. By the time early spring arrives, subtle warning signs may already be telling you your lawn and landscaping...

Once flurrying halts and the snow finally melts, your yard may not bounce back as quickly as you'd hope. Freezing temperatures and frequent precipitation can take quite a toll over several months. By the time early spring arrives, subtle warning signs may already be telling you your lawn and...

02/28/2026

New Price! Take a look at the new price for 311 Kleehammer Club Drive, Kalkaska.

Photos, maps, description of Land For Sale at 311 Kleehammer Club Drive, Kalkaska, MI 49646, asking price of $30,000