Mike Team

Mike Team Delivering results for sellers, buyers, investors, and relocations.

Mike Ferrante: top REALTOR®, Broker-Associate, with LPT Realty, leading the award-winning Mike Team, one of Northeast & Central Ohio's highest-producing real estate teams. Specializing in residential real estate sales, the 21 Mike Team of Century 21 Homestar covers all of Northeast Ohio. We've been ranked in the top 10 in the entire USA for all of Century 21 the last 4 years in a row, with almost 300 transactions in 2017.

Nice work to our Mike Team agent, Rual Moncrieffe for bringing in this 5 Star Google review.
09/01/2026

Nice work to our Mike Team agent, Rual Moncrieffe for bringing in this 5 Star Google review.

09/01/2026

The “Silver Tsunami” is coming. As the Baby Boomer generation ages, more seniors and their families will be making decisions about selling longtime homes and estate properties. Are you ready?

First-time buyers searching in Lake County often start with Mentor or Willoughby, but Wickliffe deserves a closer look.W...
09/01/2026

First-time buyers searching in Lake County often start with Mentor or Willoughby, but Wickliffe deserves a closer look.

Wickliffe offers manageable mid-century ranches and Cape Cods, smaller yards, convenient I-90 access, and a shorter commute to downtown Cleveland. FHA, conventional, and VA financing may all be options, depending on the buyer and property.

The age of the housing stock also makes a thorough inspection important. Roofs, furnaces, electrical panels, and other major systems should be evaluated carefully and factored into your offer and first-year budget.

In my latest blog, I break down what Wickliffe offers first-time buyers, how it compares with nearby communities, and the tradeoffs to consider before making an offer.

Read the full blog at the link.
https://21mike.com/blog/wickliffe-ohio-first-time-home-buyer-2026

Luxury living in Beachwood is not necessarily about having the largest home or the most acreage. Buyers are often paying...
09/01/2026

Luxury living in Beachwood is not necessarily about having the largest home or the most acreage. Buyers are often paying for something different: an established neighborhood, a beautifully renovated home, access to Legacy Village and Beachwood Place, and a convenient location near Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals.

In this blog, I look at who is buying luxury homes in Beachwood, what those buyers value, and why an expensive renovation does not always produce an equal return for sellers.

If you are comparing Beachwood with Solon, Pepper Pike, Moreland Hills, or another eastern Cleveland suburb, this will help you understand where the value really sits.

Read the full blog at the link below.
https://21mike.com/blog/beachwood-ohio-luxury-real-estate-2026

Is Solon worth the higher price for a first-time homebuyer?The honest answer depends on what the premium buys you and ho...
09/01/2026

Is Solon worth the higher price for a first-time homebuyer?

The honest answer depends on what the premium buys you and how long you plan to stay. Solon offers highly regarded schools, low crime, strong local employment, and solid resale strength, but first-time buyers still need to decide whether those advantages justify a higher monthly payment.

In my latest blog, I compare the numbers, explain where more affordable Solon homes may be found, and discuss when paying the premium makes sense.

Read the full blog and decide whether Solon fits your budget and long-term plans.
https://21mike.com/blog/solon-ohio-first-time-buyer-worth-it-2026

What are you really paying for when you move up in Hudson?It is not just a larger home or newer finishes. Hudson buyers ...
08/31/2026

What are you really paying for when you move up in Hudson?

It is not just a larger home or newer finishes. Hudson buyers are also weighing the value of the school district, proximity to the historic Green and First & Main, walkability, neighborhood character, lot size, and limited inventory in the most desirable areas.

In my latest blog, I break down the real tradeoffs between staying close to downtown, moving toward the edges of the district, considering new construction, and coordinating the sale of your current home with your next purchase.

If you are thinking about moving up within Hudson, this will help you decide which features are truly worth paying for.

Read the full blog here:
https://21mike.com/blog/move-up-buyers-hudson-ohio-2026

Multiple Offers and Closed in Euclid!127 East 270th Street recently closed after attracting multiple offers. The Mike Te...
08/29/2026

Multiple Offers and Closed in Euclid!

127 East 270th Street recently closed after attracting multiple offers. The Mike Team at LPT Realty represented the seller and managed the transaction from listing through closing.

Generating interest is only part of a successful sale. Multiple-offer situations require careful comparison of price, financing, contingencies, timelines, and potential risks. Our team combined strategic marketing, local Northeast Ohio market knowledge, skilled offer analysis, and disciplined negotiation to help protect the seller’s interests and keep the transaction moving forward.

Thinking about selling a home or investment property in Euclid, Cuyahoga County, or elsewhere in Northeast Ohio? Let’s discuss the right strategy for your property.

Mike Ferrante | The Mike Team at LPT Realty
+1 (216) 373-7727 | www.21mike.com

Closed in South Euclid!3774 Princeton Boulevard recently sold for $172,500. The property went under contract within one ...
08/29/2026

Closed in South Euclid!

3774 Princeton Boulevard recently sold for $172,500. The property went under contract within one month of being listed and successfully closed within three months of entering the market. The Mike Team at LPT Realty proudly represented the seller throughout the transaction.

Successful sales require more than simply putting a home on the market. Our team combines strategic marketing, local Northeast Ohio market knowledge, skilled negotiation, and consistent communication to keep each transaction moving forward. From reviewing offers and managing inspections to coordinating financing, title work, and important deadlines, we stay proactive while protecting our seller’s interests.

Thinking about selling a home in South Euclid, Cuyahoga County, or elsewhere in Northeast Ohio? Let’s talk about the right strategy for your property.

Mike Ferrante | The Mike Team at LPT Realty
+1 (216) 373-7727 | www.21mike.com

Lake Erie views are a major reason Mentor lakefront homes command a premium, but the view is only one part of the invest...
08/29/2026

Lake Erie views are a major reason Mentor lakefront homes command a premium, but the view is only one part of the investment.

Shoreline erosion, bluff stability, seawalls, insurance costs, financing requirements, surveys, and shoreline boundaries can all affect the true cost and long-term value of a waterfront property.

In my latest blog, I break down what Mentor lakefront buyers should investigate before making an offer and how sellers can strengthen their position by having the right documentation ready.

If you are buying or selling a lakefront home in Mentor or elsewhere in Lake County, read the full blog at the link below.
https://21mike.com/blog/mentor-ohio-lakefront-luxury-real-estate-2026

Cleveland luxury living is not limited to downtown condos and historic lofts.West of downtown, neighborhoods such as Edg...
08/29/2026

Cleveland luxury living is not limited to downtown condos and historic lofts.

West of downtown, neighborhoods such as Edgewater, Battery Park and Detroit-Shoreway offer a different option: newer construction, more living space, dedicated parking, garages, outdoor areas and convenient access to both Lake Erie and downtown Cleveland.

In my latest blog, I look at what buyers should know about jumbo financing, HOA costs, flood zones, builder warranties and long-term carrying costs. I also explain how sellers can position these homes against downtown condos and traditional West Side luxury properties.

Read the full blog to see what is happening in Cleveland’s luxury market west of downtown.
https://21mike.com/blog/cleveland-luxury-real-estate-west-side-2026

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