Finding the Perfect Realtor to Sell Your Home

Michael Weitzman • May 12, 2017

Grand Rapids, Michigan, known as the furniture capital of the world and much more, is a hub of activity and continues to grow and prosper.

Grand Rapids, known for their educational system, entertainment, arts, higher education, real estate, continued thriving job market and environmentally conscious attitude, is the place to live, work, and have fun.

Great Job Market

Grand Rapids is host to over 100 larger growing corporations and hundreds of mom and pop companies. Listed are the top ten companies based in Grand Rapids. This religiously focused city has a low unemployment rate and a strong economy.

  • Spectrum Health
  • Riverbank Finance
  • Meijer Store Headquarters
  • Axios offers Human Resource staffing
  • Spartan Store Headquarters
  • Mercy General Health
  • Grand Rapids Public School System
  • Steelcase Furniture Headquarters
  • Perrigo Pharmacy Company
  • Herman Miller

This central Michigan city is where businesses choose to locate, thus if you work for any company based in Grand Rapids it stands to reason you will be house hunting soon in this prosperous city.

Grand Rapids is education focused with renowned universities. As a resident of Grand Rapids, you will find a drastic decrease in your tuition at any of these higher education facilities.

  • Aquinas College
  • Calvin College
  • Calvin Theological Seminary
  • Compass College of Cinematic Arts
  • Cornerstone University
  • Davenport University
  • Kuyper College
  • Grand Valley College

Grand Rapids and surrounding areas are a prime location to move due to its ever-growing economy and hail as one of the most popular cities to relocate and call home.

All About Tom

Hello, my name is Tom Sprich. I am Grand Rapids realtor, and I help buyers and sellers of real estate.

Now that you made the decision to relocate to this amazing city you need a real estate agent who knows the area. I am a real estate agent and co-owner of one of the top real estate companies in Grand Rapids. Never stress out about who to call to find you your ideal home in Grand Rapids.

You want an agent who takes real estate serious, is serious about helping you, fun to be around, and displays a great sense of humor, is not pushing for sales, is an open, ethical, and straightforward partner in your endeavors to find your next home in or around Grand Rapids. I possess a talent for productive negotiations when you locate the home of your dreams.

Allow me, your Grand Rapids realtor to work with you to find your dream home in this growing and thriving city. I am ready to find a home that is everything you want it to be and within your working budget.

Let us meet so you can tell me what you are looking for and what area appeals to you. I remove all the stress and headache of relocation.

Call me, Tom Sprich a top-selling Grand Rapids realtor, toll-free at 866-575-1800 or 616 575-1800 to set up your first appointment. I want to sit down and talk to you about your future in the amazing city of Grand Rapids, Michigan.




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