Michael Westerlund - USN Veteran, BarbEric Homes, brokered by Epique Realty

06/18/2026

🌿 Natural light, elegant finishes, and plenty of space to cook and gather. Could you see yourself hosting in a kitchen like this?💡🍳

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com

06/16/2026

Is it the people? The design? The cozy little details? Tell us what turns a house into your home.

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com

06/14/2026

Looking for a new favorite restaurant? Consider Crazy Horse! Has anyone already been there?

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com

Steakhouse in Holland, MI

06/12/2026

Think you need a perfect credit score to buy a home? Not true! ✅

While higher scores may get you better rates, many loan programs accept a range of credit scores. Plus, lenders often help you find ways to improve your score before applying.

The bottom line: perfect credit isn’t required to become a homeowner. 🙌

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com

06/10/2026

When it comes time to start thinking about purchasing a home, it's not always easy to quickly know how much the whole process will truly cost. Take a look at this blog to get an idea of which expenses occur once and which are ongoing.

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com

It would be nice if houses for sale came with giant price tags so a buyer could easily compare “all-in” costs. Imagine trying to buy a gallon of milk and having to separately compute what it costs to feed the cow, distribute the inventory and stock the shelves.

06/08/2026

Thinking about selling your home? Get your seller guide today and learn about the process of home selling!

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com

Everything you need to know about selling your home in one place! Learn from the experts

06/06/2026

First-time buyers, listen up! We see these all the time - don't make these mistakes!

➡️Mistake #1: Not getting pre-approved for a mortgage.
➡️Mistake #2: Overlooking hidden costs.
➡️Mistake #3: Skipping the home inspection.

Avoid these pitfalls by doing your research and working with experienced professionals.

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com

06/04/2026

Don’t let these 3 deal-killers sabotage your home sale:

▶️Bad listing photos – If your home doesn't shine online, buyers won't even click.

▶️Strong odors – Pet smells, smoke, or even overpowering air fresheners are an instant turn-off.

▶️Cluttered or messy spaces – Buyers want to picture themselves living there, not stepping over laundry.

Thinking of selling soon? 🏡Save this post & DM me to get the process started!

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com

06/02/2026

Luxury interiors with a comfortable sofa is hard to beat☺️

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com

06/01/2026

🏡 This is such a fun design! Brick by brick, this home exudes character and charm. The perfect blend of classic design and modern warmth! 🌟✨

Michael Westerlund
BarbEric Homes Brokered by Epique Realty
231-340-9688
michaelw@barberic homes.com