Edee Franklin Real Estate Associate Broker

07/08/2026

Buying and selling a home at the same time can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be.

Every move is different, and there isn't a one-size-fits-all approach. Whether you're upsizing, downsizing, or simply starting a new chapter, having a plan—and someone in your corner—can make all the difference.

This month's Good to Be Home article shares simple, practical advice on coordinating your sale and purchase, understanding your options, and avoiding some of the most common mistakes homeowners make along the way. It's a great read if a move is on your horizon or if you know someone who's thinking about making one.

As always, if you have questions about buying, selling, or just want to talk through your options, I'm only a call or text away.

Be Well and Be Brave,

edee franklin
A Voice for You
248.229.6021

Wondering how to buy and sell a home at the same time without losing your mind? Start with this helpful guide.

07/07/2026

Friends, here's a little reminder: you don't have to tackle everything all at once.

When it comes to getting your home ready, every small step counts. Pick up one room. Clear one counter. Donate one bag. Before you know it, your home begins to feel lighter, more peaceful, and more like you.

And if you're thinking about buying or selling, I'm always happy to help you figure out which improvements will make the biggest impact—without adding unnecessary stress.

Be Well and Be Brave,

edee franklin
A Voice for You
248.229.6021

06/16/2026

People often think my job is selling houses. The truth is, my favorite part is walking alongside people during some of life's biggest transitions.

Whether you're buying your very first home, starting over, downsizing, or simply exploring what's possible, you deserve someone who will answer your questions, explain the process, and advocate for you every step of the way.

That's why I'm sharing this FREE Home Buyer's Guide. It's filled with practical information to help you move forward with confidence and make decisions that are right for you and your family.

Because I don't want to just help you find a house... I want to help you find a home.

Grab your free copy here: https://edeefranklin.book.live/buyer-book

❤️ Edee Franklin, A Voice for You
248.229.6021

05/24/2026

Hi!

Come stop by this diamond in the rough – great for investors or an owner that wants to put in some sweat equity. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and in sought after Oak Park. Come By and Come Buy! Priced to be interesting enough to all buyers. Call me if you have any questions. MLS #20261037132

~edee 248.229.6021

24321 Kipling StreetOak Park, MI 482373 Bedrooms, 2.0 Bathrooms...

05/23/2026

As communities across Michigan gather for parades and time with family, I’m thinking about the symbolism of the poppy — honoring sacrifice, service, and the people we carry with us long after the day is over.

That’s part of why I love what I do. I don’t want to just help you find a house… but a home.

A Voice for You.

Wishing everyone a meaningful and safe Memorial Day weekend. Below are a few parades happening on Monday for the whole family.

Be Well and Be Brave.

xxoo,

edee
248.229.6021

05/22/2026

April's Housing Report is in and Southeast Michigan’s spring market is definitely gaining momentum.

The last open house I hosted had a dozen bidders in less than an hour! Currently, there are 4,828 homes on the market — a 39% increase from last month — giving buyers more opportunities and a little more breathing room as inventory continues to grow.

At the same time, closings are also on the rise, with 2,609 homes closed in April, up 11% from the previous month. That tells us buyers are still actively making moves when the right home and right strategy come together.

What does this mean for you?

It means the market is active, but thoughtful. Buyers are being more intentional. Sellers still need strong pricing, preparation, and presentation to stand out. And in a market shifting this quickly, local knowledge matters more than ever.

Whether you are preparing to buy your first home, sell your current one, downsize, invest, or simply understand your options, staying informed helps you move with confidence instead of stress.

That's why I take my role so seriously in helping people create the next chapter of their lives with clarity and care.

Call me so I can be a voice for you so that we can find a home for you. Together.

Be Well and Be Brave,

edee franklin
248.229.6021

04/27/2026

The spring market is waking up across Michigan and we’re seeing more buyers and sellers step back in with intention.

📊 Stat to know: According to Michigan Realtors, home sales in Michigan typically increase by 20–30% from winter into spring, making this one of the most active times of the year.

If you’re thinking about making a move, here’s one piece of advice I always stand by:

Don’t cut corners on your home inspection.
It’s one of the most important steps in the process—giving you clarity, protection, and confidence before you move forward.
A smart investment today can prevent costly surprises tomorrow.

If you’re ready to explore your options, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

Be Well and Be Brave.

edee franklin, a voice for you
248.229.6021

04/26/2026

📣Open House Tomorrow 📣
Sunday, April 26
12 PM – 3 PM

Come take a look at this solid brick ranch in Roseville with so much potential!

This home features 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and an eat-in kitchen with great space to gather. There are hardwood floors under the carpet just waiting to shine again, and a sliding door leads you out to a large deck and fully fenced backyard—perfect for summer days ahead.

The full basement gives you room to grow, with a roughed-in half bath already in place, plus a 2-car garage to round it all out.

Whether you’re ready to make it your own or looking for your next investment, this is a great opportunity.

Stop by and see it in person so I can answer your questions!

edee, a voice for you
248.229.6021