Norrine Long - Berkshire Hathaway

Norrine Long - Berkshire Hathaway Real Estate agent in West Michigan

06/19/2026

“My schedule is PACKED today” can sometimes look like this…

The schedule:
✨ Straighten cushion
✨ Fluff pillow
✨ Move plant 3 inches to the left
✨ Step back and stare
✨ Move plant back
✨ Turn on lamp
✨ Turn off lamp
✨ Open blinds
✨ Close blinds halfway
✨ One final walk-through

Preparing a home for showings is all about the little details. The tiny adjustments most people never notice are often what help buyers picture themselves living there 💛

And yes…sometimes my busiest days involve rearranging the same decor item three times 😂🏡

✨ Closing Day ✨Some sales come together quickly, and others take a little more time. This one was definitely a journey, ...
06/17/2026

✨ Closing Day ✨

Some sales come together quickly, and others take a little more time. This one was definitely a journey, and the smiles on our faces say it all!

It was such a privilege to walk alongside Ashley through this process. As she helped her mom transition to Florida, she handled every step with kindness, grace, and determination. Together, we worked to prepare the condo for the market, and we finally get to celebrate a successful closing!

Moments like these remind me why I love what I do. My clients become so much more than transactions—they become people I genuinely care about. I’m continually amazed by the way God orchestrates each client and every transaction, allowing me the opportunity to serve others during important seasons of life 💛

Congratulations, Ashley! Thank you for trusting me through the process ❤️🏡

06/10/2026

It doesn’t have to make sense to anyone else 💛

🏡Maybe it’s the house with the quirky layout.
🏡The one with the tiny kitchen but the perfect front porch.
🏡The fixer-upper everyone told you to pass on.
🏡The home that’s a little farther from town, but feels like peace the second you pull into the driveway.

At the end of the day, you’re the one living there!

The best home isn’t always the one that checks every box on someone else’s list—it’s the one that feels right for you.

So if it makes you happy, if you can picture your life there, if it feels like home…that’s all that matters. ❤️🏡

Because the right house isn’t about what everyone else thinks…it’s about finding the place where your story gets to unfold 🏡💛🔑

06/08/2026

Luxury real estate in Kent and Ottawa Counties continued to show impressive momentum in May ✨

The top 10% threshold held just under the $1M mark at $975,000, creating more opportunities for homes to qualify as luxury inventory.

📈 Closed luxury sales jumped 59% month-over-month, with 43 transactions closing in May.
📋 Pending sales climbed 47%, reaching 63 transactions.
💰 Median luxury sale prices remained remarkably steady around $1.34M–$1.35M.
🏡 Active luxury inventory expanded significantly, growing by 42 listings to 141 available homes.

What does it all mean?

Demand remains strong, but inventory is growing faster than we’ve seen in recent months. For buyers, that’s welcome news—more choices and opportunities in the luxury market. For sellers, pricing continues to hold firm, signaling a healthy and balanced market.

The luxury segment isn’t slowing down—it’s evolving.

06/05/2026

What if you found the perfect hosting house instead of going out to brunch?🥂🏡

Sometimes finding the right home means trading a few hours of pancakes and mimosas for open houses and showings. But when you find the kitchen everyone gathers in, the dining room that fits the whole crew, and the backyard made for summer get-togethers, it’s worth it.

Because the goal isn’t just finding a house—it’s finding the place where memories are made, traditions begin, and brunch becomes your favorite thing to host!

Who’s bringing the cinnamon rolls? ☕️✨

06/03/2026

📈 More inventory. More buyers. No slowdown.

The Kent County housing market is gaining momentum.

From April to May:
🏡 Inventory increased 8%
🔥 Buyer activity surged 38%
💰 Median prices increased
⏱️ Homes continued selling in just 6 days

Normally, more homes on the market means things start to slow down. Not this time.

Buyers are absorbing new inventory as quickly as it hits the market, keeping competition strong and prices moving up.

Some local highlights:
📍 Forest Hills: +45% sales activity and +14% price growth
📍 Rockford: More sales, higher prices, and faster closings
📍 East Grand Rapids: Buyer activity jumped 71% despite limited inventory

The message is clear: demand remains strong across West Michigan 💛

Thinking about buying or selling this summer? The market is moving quickly, and every neighborhood tells a different story.

Send me a message for a custom market report or to find out what your home could be worth today 🏡

📲Norrine Long | (616)558-7756
Team Anders | BHHS | West Michigan
[email protected]

06/02/2026

When home is your favorite place, don’t trust just anyone to help you find it 🏡✨

Buying or selling a home is about so much more than contracts and paperwork—it’s about finding the place where your life happens. The place where memories are made, milestones are celebrated, and everyday moments become the ones you’ll cherish most.

That’s why choosing the right realtor matters 💛

The right agent will advocate for you, guide you through every step, help you avoid costly mistakes, and make the process feel a whole lot less overwhelming.

Your home deserves more than a transaction. It deserves a trusted partner who truly cares about your goals.

If home is your favorite place, let’s make sure you find the right one ❤️

05/29/2026

Sometimes my office looks a little different ☕🏡

One day it’s kitchen tables and showings, the next it’s answering emails and writing offers from a local coffee shop. One of my favorite parts of this job is that I get to stay connected to the community while helping my clients navigate one of the biggest decisions of their lives 💛

Supporting local businesses while working hard to create the best home buying and selling experience for my clients? That’s a win-win in my book!

So if you see me camped out in the corner of with my laptop, just know there’s probably a dream home being searched for, an offer being negotiated, or keys getting closer to landing in someone’s hands ☺️

05/28/2026

How did this condo sell so quickly? 👀

Gone are the days of simply putting a sign in the yard and hoping buyers show up! The homes that move fast today are the ones that feel move-in ready or clearly showcase their potential 🏡

This condo didn’t happen overnight — it took months of preparation to create the best possible outcome for my sellers ✨

✔️ Decluttering
✔️ Deep cleaning
✔️ Staging
✔️ Strategic pricing
✔️ A custom marketing + social media plan

Every detail matters when it comes to making a home stand out in today’s market. Preparation is everything, and when done right, it literally pays of 💸

Wanting to move to greater Grand Rapids? Let’s chat!

📲Norrine Long | (616)558-7756
Team Anders | BHHS | West Michigan
[email protected]

Wishing you a very blessed and hopeful new year.As we say good bye to 2023 and usher in new opportunities and new challe...
01/01/2024

Wishing you a very blessed and hopeful new year.
As we say good bye to 2023 and usher in new opportunities and new challenges for a new year. God Bless you all!!

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