8 Great Things about Grand Rapids

You don’t have to be a Grand Rapids real estate agent to see that Grand Rapids has a lot going for it. It’s really one of the hidden gems of the United States, an unassuming metro area that often finds itself in the top 10 of just about any list you could imagine. The folks at Experience Grand Rapids have done a great job of creating a video to show some of the highlights the Grand Rapids metro area, which you may already know about if you live here, but could come as a pleasant surprise if you are considering relocating to Grand Rapids.

The Grand Rapids area ranks among the top contenders in a whole range of categories:

1. Best place to invest (Fox Business)
2. Best place to raise a family (Forbes)
3. Best place to retire (retire.com)
4. Most sustainable mid size city (U.S. Chamber 2012)
5. Top 15 emerging U.S. downtowns (forbes.com)
6. Number 1 in LEED certified buildings
7. Top 10 city for biopharmaceutical and R&D investment
8. Top 8 American city experiencing an artistic boom (Good)

If you find yourself with a need to search Grand Rapids homes for sale, all of these benefits are waiting for you! A picture is worth a thousand words, and there is much more than this. If you have a few minutes to learn more about Grand Rapids , take a look at the Grand Rapids video.

Add to that the proximity to Lake Michigan’s fantastic shoreline and beautiful countryside, and you’ll see why folks are talking about Grand Rapids. Along with that, the broad variety of communities and neighborhoods around the area, and generally excellent housing stock are enough to make a Grand Rapids real estate agent very happy. When you’re ready to find the right home for you in this community, by all means get in touch with us, and let The Sprich Group be your guide!

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