Testimonials
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Next Home—Grand Blanc, is your home for the best realtors in the nation.
Ed Fletcher is that agent for you.
Ed is a seasoned and high tier professional, and a never quit type of agent.
Your needs are his needs. The home you want is Ed's highest priority. The process can be trying, but Ed was there as a calm and solid voice of expertise even in our tough moments. Kalie and I thank Ed for where we are today, and Next Home reality is where you find him.
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- Jacob Airgood and Kalie Johnson (Sales Account Manager)
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I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional service provided by Nicole Barrett during one of the most difficult experiences of my life. Following the untimely deaths of my parents, I was tasked with selling their home, a process that seemed daunting and overwhelming. However, from the moment I contacted Nicole Barrett, I knew I was in capable and caring hands.
Nicole Barrett demonstrated not only professionalism and expertise but also a deep sense of empathy and understanding for my situation. Nicole guided me through every step of the home selling process with patience and compassion, always taking the time to answer my questions and address my concerns.
Nicole’s attention to detail and knowledge of the real estate market were evident in the thorough research conducted, resulting in a successful and timely sale of the property. Nicole Barrett went above and beyond, ensuring that the entire transaction was smooth and seamless, relieving me of unnecessary stress during a challenging time.
I highly recommend Nicole Barrett to anyone in need of a dedicated and caring professional when it comes to selling a home. Their expertise, integrity, and genuine care for their clients set them apart, and I am truly grateful for Nicole’s support throughout this process.
Thank you, Nicole Barrett, for your outstanding service and for making a difficult situation more manageable with your professionalism and kindness.
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- Odette Johnson (Seller )
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We bought virtual from out of state. Ed was absolutely outstanding. He did not hesitate to look at any property’s we sent him. He looked over every property as if he was buying for himself. I would recommend Ed to anyone I come across looking to buy in Michigan. He made our home purchasing experience amazing. It was flawless. Even after the closing of our home, Ed continues to help us. Thanks to Ed our family has a lovely home.
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- Brandon Poirier
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Extremely knowledgeable! Super patient! Very helpful! Justin and Sabrina Villarie helped us navigate our home buying experience and we are so thankful for their expertise and guidance along the way! We highly recommend Next Home Realty:)
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- Laura B
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Ed was kind, curious and professional in every way! He strived to meet our needs and worked to make everything convenient for us! It was a pleasure working with Ed and I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a personable, professional and highly skilled realtor!
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- Edward Lorence
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As a first time home buyer I was uncertain and intimidated with the home buying process but I felt confident as Justin walked me through it all. I gained so much knowledge! Thanks Justin for helping me find the perfect house!
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- Kelly Teem
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Ed is extremely professional. Excellent communication, has integrity, and helped me achieve my goals. I would highly recommend him!
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- Kristina Knight
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Ed was great to work with. He was thorough and knowledgeable while guiding us through the process of selling our home. He answered our questions quickly and kept us well informed as things progressed. We would definitely recommend Ed to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.
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- Patti & Mike Dubie
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Ed is fantastic! We had many questions and concerns as we were purchasing our first home, but Ed cleared all of that up within 5 minutes of speaking with him. Saying Ed went above and beyond is an understatement. Can't explain how easy he made the entire process. Will recommend him to all of our friends/family looking to purchase a home.
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- John & Merissa DiPillo
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Ed was able to help my family in the sale of my grandparents home. The house was solid but had cosmetic issues that could have turned off buyers. Ed was able to work with us and price the home at an amount that made it very attractive. We sold the house in TWO days and feel so wonderful about the buyer. Ed not only took care of the legal and financial aspects of the sale, he took care of the emotional side as well. We could not be more thankful for his expertise, kindness and humor!
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- Amy Krug
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Ed is a real estate pro who's been in the business long enough to become one of the best agents you could choose to represent you. Whether you're buying or selling, Ed can handle whatever your needs may be. Buying our new home was no easy task in a tough seller's market, as we had lost out on a few other homes with less than stellar offers through other agents. We didn't call Ed initially simply because our home is quite far from his office. But when we found this one, we didn't want to lose it, so we called Ed and he didn't hesitate to help us out. We viewed the house the day we called him, and sat down to write up an offer before we left. Less than 12 hours later, our offer was accepted! We were so relieved that our search was finally over, and we had the perfect house to move our family in to. Ed is the best!!!
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- Michael Kellaway
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Ed worked effectively with us from start to finish to get our home in order for sale. We had a solid offer within a week and closed in a little over a month. He was with us every step of the way. We highly recommend him.
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- D. J. Trela
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Working with Ed was amazing. He is very knowledgeable in his profession and a caring person. It was days from beginning to closing, faster than I thought it would happen. I recommend calling Ed,
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- Patricia McCarthy (Seller)
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Justin Villaire was very professional, very informative and always steered us in the right direction. He’s a wonderful person and someone we enjoyed doing business with! !
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- Ron and Cheryl Gelisse
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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. ED IS VERY ORGANIZED AND PROFESSIONAL EVEN IN THE CRAZIEST OF MARKET CHANGES. HE IS EFFICIENT AND MAKES HIMSELF AVAILABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS, SHOW PROPERITIES, FOLLOW UP, AND PROVIDE PAPERWORK. HE IS HONEST AND TRUSTWORTHY AND I CAN'T SAY ENOUGH GOOD THINGS ABOUT HIM.
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- LeeAnn Phillips
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I am writing to wholeheartedly recommend Ed Fletcher for his outstanding services in assisting us with the sale of our home. From our first meeting to the final closing, Ed demonstrated exceptional professionalism, knowledge, and dedication that greatly contributed to a successful selling experience.
Ed's expertise in the real estate market was evident as he provided us with a comprehensive analysis of our home's value and offered strategic advice on how to make it more appealing to potential buyers. His keen eye for detail helped us highlight the best features of our property, and he was always ready with practical suggestions to enhance its presentation. Throughout the process, Ed maintained excellent communication, keeping us informed every step of the way. He was always accessible to answer our questions, no matter how small, and he never hesitated to provide insights that helped us make well-informed decisions. His warm demeanor and approachable nature made what can often be a stressful process much more manageable and enjoyable.
Ed's marketing strategy was a standout aspect of his service. He utilized various platforms to showcase our home, resulting in significant interest and numerous showings within a short timeframe. It was clear that he was not just trying to sell our home, but he genuinely cared about our goals and worked tirelessly to meet them.
Thanks to Ed's commitment and expertise, we received multiple offers and ultimately sold our home at a price that exceeded our expectations. I can confidently say that working with Ed was one of the best decisions we made during this process.
If you are looking for a dedicated and skilled real estate professional, I can assure you that Ed would be an exceptional choice.
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- Cleophus Price, Ed.D., MPA (Assistant Dean, Academic Services The Graduate School University of Kentucky)
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Ed was absolutely amazing to work with, as we purchased our home, moving from out of state. It is already stressful and insane to purchase a house these days, especially in a highly competitive market; adding more insanity for our purchase is that we are moving from over 600miles away...which means WE HAD TO HAVE SOMEONE WE COULD TRUST to be our eyes and ears. In steps Ed and he was exactly that. He not only checked out a gagillion houses for us, but would crawl around them looking for things we would look for, and would send detailed videos so we could make quick decisions. Ed helped put our minds at ease, and was our sanity in insane times. 100% would recommend, especially as an out of state buyer. And then once we have closed on our beautiful home, he even left a wonderful surprise for us in the new property. Thank you Ed! You are the best!!!!!
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- Autumn and Nabil Moghaddami (Sanity in Insane Times)
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Ed was amazing! He was there start to finish in getting my home sold. He made the entire process less stressful and was communicative and responsive. Thanks Ed!
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- Shannon Taylor
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I can’t recommend Ed enough. He’s an adamant professional and listens to his clients wants and concerns. He was on top of any issue I had or any document that need to be looked over and signed. The purchase process was amazing with him!
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- Keith Green
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Ed did an amazing job selling our house and helping purchase our new home! He went above and beyond for us with any questions and concerns! I would highly recommend having him as an agent and will definitely be contacting him again if we should ever decide to sell/purchase another home!!
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- Ashley Cataline
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Ed was a fantastic help for me as a first time home buyer, and walked me through each step with valuable counsel. I would not work with any other realtor, Ed is absolutely the best choice and I highly recommend him. Again, I cannot say enough nice things about Ed as a person and a professional. He is the best in the business!
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- Ronan Moynihan
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Justin was very helpful throughout the entire selling process! Any questions we had would be answered immediately! Highly recommend Justin as your next agent!
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- Mike Banker
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Justin was easy to work with and made selling my house as easy as possible. I love the app he used for scheduling showings. I was able to approve or edit showings while at work, and as soon as he requested them. He is great with advertising, communicating, and answering questions I had. I had five offers within a few days of my house going up. He explained all offers in detail and helped me make the best decision. Would recommend!
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- Kristen Bluhm
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Justin did a wonderful job from start to finish selling my house. He made the process very easy and fast!
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- Rachel
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I am a single mother of twin girls who needed space to grow. Ed found a perfect new house which allowed us to add my parents as part of our multi-generational home. He then worked tirelessly with me to sell my existing, unique home. I cannot express how important it was to have Ed there to provide his opinion (when asked :) ) and to support MY decisions. I never felt pressured by him to accept any of the many low-ball offers. He stuck with me, provided guidance based on his experience and leveraged his knowledge and relationships to get the best possible outcome. I cannot recommend Ed more highly!
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- Amy Krug (Director of Development, Community Foundation of Greater Flint)
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Ed is excellent at what he does! He represented me as a first time home buyer. He responded very quickly to all of my questions. His decades of experience in real estate is invaluable. Ed helped me navigate the home-buying process with confidence. He protected my interests every step of the way! I highly recommend!
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- David Szefi
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Ed listed our parents home and brought a buyer to us very quickly. He was organized, considerate, and always got back to us in a timely manner to answer any questions we had. He is a positive person who takes pride is what he does. HIs enthusiasm and sense of humor are the best. If you are buying or selling, Ed Fletcher is the real estate professional you need!
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- Lori Burke
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Best. Realtor. Ever!!
Best Team.
Trust Justin & Sabrina; you won’t be disappointed. They will get the job done…with, professionalism, care and dedication.
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- Jamie Vaughn
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We highly recommend Ed Fletcher! He did a great job listening to our needs and finding us the perfect home. Ed had great connections to make sure our closing was as speedy as can be. We will be sure to use him for our future home buying experiences!
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- Garret & Anna
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Ed was a solution finder for us! He patiently walked us through all our options and helped us achieve our dream home! He's organized, friendly, understanding, and patient. And he explains things for even those who don't get it! He never waivered in his positivity, turning our negative thoughts into positive outcomes.
He always saw the bright side! We would highly recommend Ed to anyone!
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- Ben & Lisa Thompson
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Ed went above and beyond when we ran into issues selling our home and helped us navigate several hurdles. He was tenacious when we needed him to be and he didn’t let us give up hope. He answered questions at night and on the weekends. We are incredibly grateful for his expertise during the whole process.
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- Monica Panik (Development Data Manager )
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As your home finder, I strongly recommend Ed Fletcher
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- Jill Mitchell
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Professional, educated, and a winner are just a few of Justin’s characteristics that helped us land our dream home.
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- Kipp Bremer (Strategic and operational buyer )
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we were referred to Ed Fletcher from one of our business associates. Ed was extremely efficient, organized, considerate, and very positive. He got the sale done very quickly.We truly enjoyed his enthusiasm.
Bob and Suzanne Bennett
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- Bob and Suzanne Bennett
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Ed was fantastic from start to finish. Getting this property ready for listing felt overwhelming, but Ed gave us solid advice. Ed is an excellent communicator and always responded to us immediately. Ed was amazing with navigating the negotiations and we felt confident in his abilities during the entire process. If you’re looking for someone who pays attention to details and advocates for his clients I would highly recommend Ed.
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- Kelly Carpenter
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Ed was incredible to work with! There was an issue that came up at closing and immediately Ed started making phone calls to get it resolved. I could not be any happier with how the entire process went thanks to Ed!
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- Anonymous
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Justin did an amazing job for us when selling our lake house. Not only did the home go very quickly but he helped us through every step of the selling process along the way. We've been through selling a couple of homes in the past and having the right realtor makes a HUGE difference. Any time I need to deal with the selling or buying process in the future, I know Justin will be the first call we make to help us out.
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- Drew & Kalei Bauer
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Ed was a true delight from start to finish! He took care of everything we needed (and then some) in an exceptionally timely manner. He sold our home for us, at full list price, in a matter of a few days! He procured three weeks rent free for us to move out. He helped make closing quick and easy. Plus, we just like him! We would recommend him to anyone buying or selling in Genesee County and surrounding areas.
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- Marilyn Mazanec & Greg Jensen
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Ed is an excellent realtor! I would highly recommend him. He keeps you up to date on the progress of the sale of your property. The advice and recommendations he gives are top notch!
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- Wendy Ashley
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Justin made the process of buying our first home as simple as possible. He was able to answer any and all questions that we threw his way, and was happy to answer the same questions multiple times ensuring that we understood everything. He is quick to respond and extremely professional. He was also able to put together a viewing with short notice while he was out of town with one of the NextHome agents, who was also top notch.
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- Anthony & Madison (Buyers )
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Justin was extremely helpful and knowledgeable about what needed to be done to sell our 1st house! Highly recommended.
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- Jeff LaDuke
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We have been using the Villaire Group to buy and sell our houses for years. When selling they were able to get us a really great price for our house, and when buying they've been able to get us the most house for our money. Both Justin and Sabrina are very professional and I highly recommend them for all of your real estate needs. I sincerely hope our next house is the last one we'll ever need, but if we DO decide to sell again, they will get our business! Before we sold our house this time, we decided to give a "friend" the opportunity to sell our house. That was a grave mistake, one we learned from after listing our house and not having it marketed properly and not selling for 5 months in a sellers market! Once that contract ended, we called Justin. It sold very quickly with their superb marketing and reputation. You can't go wrong if you use The Villaire Group to sell your house!
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- Sheryl Johnson (Retired I.T. Professional )
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Ed is amazing! We were dealing with my aging parents, then my mother's passing. He made this already difficult situation so much easier, with no stress. I appreciate that he handled all the legalities of this process, all I had to do was send or sign documents. Honestly this couldn't have gone any smoother. Thank you Ed!
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- Dawn Raymond
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Being a first time home buyer, Ed did an excellent job in helping me navigate the current housing market. I had plenty of questions throughout the process and he was great in giving understandable answers/explanations. He's very friendly, patient, and was quick to get back to me whenever I had a question or concern. I would highly recommend him to anyone!
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- Kyle Klein
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Ed has been great to work with in the search for a new home. He was able to answer all our questions and address all our concerns. Throughout the process he was very responsive and always made himself available to answer any questions and explain the next steps in the process to us. Ed is a professional all around who listens and advises, taking a lot of stress out of the process.
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- Ronald van der Putte
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I deal everyday with the public and professionals, and have for decades. Ed was absolutely terrific in his approach, insight, knowledge, work ethic, and professionalism throughout our transaction & after!
We highly recommend Ed to anyone who needs real estate representation as a seller, buyer, or both! He gets the job done, & done right.
Thank you Ed!
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- George Hamo (Co-Owner of Law Firm)
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Justin is a wonderful realtor. I have used him now for the sale and purchase of 3 homes. He is knowledgeable and caring. He doesn’t pressure you into a sale. He wants to make sure you find the right home and helps guide you along the process, answering any questions you have along the way with expertise and professionalism.
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- Megan Asselin
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Ed is the bomb! He kept me calm and answered my endless stream of questions with his super know-how. Ed was thorough, patient and all-around amazing throughout both the buying and selling process, all wrapped up with a fabulous sense of humor!
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- Amy van der Putte
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We had such a wonderful experience working with Justin and Sabrina Villaire, for the sale of our home.They were honest and Walked us through each step with what to expect. They were very responsive and their knowledge was exceptional! We had so many questions and they always took the time to make sure we understood everything. I would highly recommend them!!
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- Nicole Ball
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Nicole is a professional and responsive realtor.
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- Yolanda Strozier
About NextHome Great Lakes Realty
NextHome Great Lakes Realty is proudly owned and operated by Justin & Sabrina Villaire. Licensed in Michigan and serving all of Genesee, North Oakland, North Livingston and Southern Lapeer counties.Areas We Cover
- Atlas Twp
- Au Gres
- Au Gres Twp
- Auburn Hills
- Beverly Hills Vlg
- Birmingham
- Bloomfield Hills
- Bloomfield Twp
- Brandon Twp
- Brighton
- Brighton Twp
- Burton
- Clio
- Cohoctah
- Cohoctah Twp
- Davisburg
- Davison
- Davison Twp
- East Tawas
- Fenton
- Fenton Twp
- Flint
- Flint Twp
- Flushing
- Flushing Twp
- Genesee
- Genesee Twp
- Genoa Twp
- Genoa Twp Area
- Goodrich Vlg
- Grand Blanc
- Grand Blanc Twp
- Grant Twp
- Grosse Pointe
- Grosse Pointe City
- Grosse Pointe Farms
- Grosse Pointe Park
- Grosse Pointe Woods
- Groveland Twp
- Hadley Twp
- Hartland Twp
- Holly Twp
- Holly Vlg
- Howell
- Howell City
- Howell Twp
- Independence Twp
- Iosco Twp
- Lake Orion Vlg
- Linden
- Metamora Twp
- Metamora Vlg
- Montrose
- Montrose Twp
- Mt. Morris
- Mt. Morris Twp
- Mundy Twp
- Ortonville Vlg
- Otisville Vlg
- Plainfield Twp
- Richfield Twp
- Rochester
- Rochester Hills
- Rose Twp
- Springfield Twp
- Swartz Creek
- Tawas City
- Tawas Twp
- Troy
- Vienna Twp
- Village Of Clarkston
- Village of Grosse Pointe Shores
- Waterford Twp
- West Bloomfeild
- West Bloomfield
- West Bloomfield Twp
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