Thinking About Selling in Norton Shores? Selling your home is a major decision. Working with a local, experienced broker who understands Norton Shores — and is invested in the community — can make all the difference. David Medendorp of Medendorp Real Estate Team has been helping homeowners sell
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02/05/2026
🌊 Lake Harbor Park & Whitey’s Woods – Norton Shores, Michigan Lake Harbor Park is a 189-acre waterfront park offering a rare combination of Lake Michigan beach, wooded dunes, inland lakes, and well-maintained trails.🕰️ Park History 1980: City acquired the former Swett property 1982: Lake Harbor B
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12/31/2025
Norton Shores, MI. Mona Lake is a freshwater lake located in Norton Shores just outside the city of Muskegon in the U.S. state of Michigan (Muskegon County). Mona Lake is a sandy-bottomed lake that flows into Lake Michigan via the Mona Lake channel. Water Quality. Mona Lake enjoys equal or better
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12/31/2025
You may not want to put your homebuying plans into hibernation mode this winter. While a lot of people assume spring is the ideal time to buy a house, new data shows January may actually be the best time of year for budget-conscious buyers. Kind of surprising, right? Here’s why January deserves a
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12/18/2025
🏡 Understanding Revocable Living Trusts in Michigan: A Practical Guide for Clients with Multiple Properties & Land Contracts By David Medendorp, Medendorp Real Estate Group – Muskegon, Michigan When you’ve been in real estate for over 30 years—as I have—you meet a lot of clients who own multip
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12/04/2025
What to check before you buy vacant land (Michigan specifics) Zoning + future plan fitConfirm today’s use by checking local zoning maps/ordinance; then read the master plan to avoid nasty surprises (e.g., future down-zoning). The state maintains zoning resources and many cities host interactiv
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10/31/2025
A few years ago, inventory hit a record low. Just about anything sold – and fast. But now, there are far more homes on the market. Listings are up almost 20% from this time last year. And in some areas, supply is even back to levels we last saw in 2017–2019. For sellers, that means one thing:You
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10/30/2025
If you’ve seen headlines or social posts calling for a housing crash, it’s easy to wonder if home values are about to take a hit. But here’s the simple truth.The data doesn’t point to a crash. It points to slow, continued growth.And sure, it’s going to vary by local area. Some markets will see pr
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10/20/2025
After a couple of years where the housing market felt stuck in neutral, 2026 may be the year things shift back into gear. Expert forecasts show more people are expected to move – and that could open the door for you to do the same. More Homes Will Sell With all of the affordability challenges at
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10/15/2025
Let’s Meet! 👋 I’m David Medendorp, your trusted, hardworking, and experienced real estate professional proudly serving Muskegon and all of West Michigan for more than 35 years. 🏠 As the Broker/Owner of Medendorp Real Estate, I combine deep local roots with top-tier credentials — including GR
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10/09/2025