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Higgins Lake Real Estate

See All Higgins Lake Real Estate Listings Lakefront, Lots, Commercial, Residential, Private Lake Access If you need to see more listings Ken Carlson Realty has thousands of northern Michigan  properties to view right here. Whatever real estate information you may have need of Associate Broker Ken Carlson can find you the property of your dreams. [...]

Roscommon County Tax And Millage Rates

Use this link to review all local township millage rates. The following township taxes levied are calculated as follows: Divide the current SEV by 1000, (if the SEV is 87,000 you would multiple by 87) then multiple by the number of  mills found in the chart below. This will give you the estimated tax bill for the year [...]

Higgins Lake Real Estate Tax Assessments

Great News For Lakefront Property Owners At Higgins Lake For the last 3 years I and many other people have been objecting to the property assessments being over valued. Assessments did not reflect the down turn in values around the lake. Assessments topped out at $7,100 per foot in Gerrish Township. In Gerrish Township, the [...]

Lakefront Real Estate Listings

Higgins Lake, Houghton Lake or Any Other Waterfront Buyer needs to consider getting into the market sooner rather than later! From my point of view the interest rates are at the best offerings that we have seen in decades. Today the national average rate for a 30 year was 4.79% for qualified borrowers. Here is a [...]

Distressed Higgins Lake Homes Foreclosed

July 1st Your Township Treasurer Mailed Your Property Tax Bill………………… it is the largest bill of the property tax year. You may have noticed that in some of the northern Michigan township’s assessments are still on the rise.  Even though the assessment increase may not be the reason for your tax increase, increasing assessments are [...]

Roscommon County Lake Front Homes

WOW…..currently there are 203 water front homes listed in the MLS in Roscommon County lakes. The prices range from $130,900 to $1,590,000. If you are looking to buy on the lake waterfront, now may be the time. Roscommon County is the northern Michigan destination for recreational and retirement living. Located between I-75 and US 127  [...]

Kelley Beach Building Lots Available Higgins Lake

Four lots in different sizes only 2 to 3 blocks away……………………. from the popular sandy beach and boat launch on Higgins Lakes east side. Prices ranges depending on location and size. The lots are “For Sale By Owner”. The seller’s have asked me to find them a buyer. Call me for details. Here are  pictures of the [...]

Is Your Lakefront Property At Higgins Lake Selling

How long has your lakefront been listed? Lakefront buyer’s are concerned about the tax bill they will acquire after the sale closes. Seller’s, NOW is the time to get to the Board Of Review and protest your 2009 tax assessment. The 2009 assessment may be the very issue that prevents your lakefront property from selling [...]

Higgins Lakefront Property Values Dropping

Higgins lakefront values have dropped, but not nearly as much as real estate in general. Higgins Lakefront values will tend to be more stable because there are fewer parcels available than non lakefront properties. Think of it this way, the law of supply and demand will usually keep property values stable because there are fewer [...]

Lansing Politicians Responsible For Tax Assessments Out Of Control

Adding insult to injury Higgins Lake and Roscommon area tax payer’s are seeing their annual assessment notices arriving in their mail boxes. My email inbox is full and my phone is ringing with tax payers upset and angry. They are frustrated because they can not understand why, if their assessment has been reduced, why are their [...]

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