Samarra Monger-Irongate Realty Group

05/31/2026

𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥!

[𝗦𝗔𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗪, 𝗠𝗜]

𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦: 2712 Collingwood Ave, Saginaw, MI 48601

P𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘: $20,000 or BEST OFFER

2 Beds | 1 Bath | 900 Sq. Ft.
Attention investors, flippers, and buyers ready to take on a project. This 2-bedroom ranch offers convenient main-floor living and plenty of opportunity to renovate and add value. With the right updates and vision, this property could become a great rental, resale, or affordable home option.

The home will require repairs and updates, including roof and plumbing work, and is being sold AS IS. A solid chance to bring new life to a property with strong potential. Call today for more information or to schedule your showing.

𝗦𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗔 𝗟𝗔𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗧
(989) 898-0760
[email protected]

05/05/2026

𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗢𝗢𝗡!

𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐢𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞!

[𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗜𝗧, 𝗠𝗜]

𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦: 9337 Rutland St, Detroit, MI 48228

𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘: $69,000 or BEST OFFER

3 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,100 Sq. Ft.
Welcome to this well-maintained home offering a warm and inviting feel with fresh paint and updated window treatments throughout. The layout is comfortable and functional, set in a neighborhood with strong community presence and pride of ownership.

Designed with flexibility in mind, the current 3-bedroom layout offers potential to expand into a larger 5-bedroom, 2-bath space, making it a great option for growing households or investors. Additional features include a security camera system and the benefit of low property taxes. A solid opportunity with room to grow. Call today to schedule your private showing.

𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗜 𝗚𝗥𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗡
(248) 780-0805
[email protected]

02/24/2026

🚪✨ DOORS OPEN THIS SUNDAY!
Looking for a move‑in‑ready home with space, style, and a peaceful setting?
Come tour 35 Leece Rd on Sunday, March 1st from 12–3 PM!

Featuring:
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2.5 Baths
• 1,502 Sq. Ft.
• Beautiful updates throughout

Don’t miss your chance to see this one in person — homes like this don’t stay on the market long.

📱 734-822-7887
📧 [email protected]

𝐒𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝟐 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐬!

[𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗪𝗣, 𝗠𝗜]

𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦: 35 Leece Rd, Brandon Twp, MI 48462

𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘: $425,000 or BEST OFFER

3 Beds | 2.1 Baths | 1,502 Sq. Ft.
Beautifully maintained three bedroom home set on just under two private acres directly across from Lake Traux, offering peaceful water views and a true retreat setting. Inside, you will find a cozy gas fireplace, a spacious primary suite with French doors, and modern convenience with a smart washer and dryer. Recent updates include a newer roof, new water softener, and a Guardian whole house generator for year round reliability.

Outdoor living is exceptional with a large Trex deck, stone walkways, mature fruit trees, cedar fencing, and a 7 x 9 greenhouse. A 13 x 15 utility building adds extra storage, while the detached garage with loft and covered carport provide additional flexibility. Blink security system included. This property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and lifestyle. Call today to schedule your private showing.

Listing Agent:
𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗡 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗦
586-800-3007
[email protected]

Co-Listing Agent:
𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗪𝗡 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗔𝗨
248-956-6757
[email protected]

01/29/2026

𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!

Step inside this well-maintained two-story home offering comfort, space, and classic charm. From the inviting curb appeal to the cozy family room with a fireplace and a spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, this home is designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. Neutral finishes throughout make it easy to add your personal touch.

Enjoy the backyard during the warmer months, complete with an above-ground pool that is perfect for relaxing, hosting friends, and making memories.

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Sunday, February 1, 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀: 32904 Surow Dr, Warren, MI 48093

For more information, contact 𝗗𝗮𝘄𝗻 𝗭𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗵:
[email protected]
(734) 537-7731

✨ Stop by, take a tour, and you just might feel right at home!

01/29/2026

📚 Story Time: Closing Day Horrors…

This isn’t hypothetical.
This isn’t a “what if.”
This is a true scenario that happened to one of my clients — and it almost blew the entire deal apart.

Picture this:
You finally make it to the closing table. You’re representing the buyer who has already been through the trenches to get here.

We had to get creative with financing because of their employment type.
They’d already committed to a hefty down payment after being denied DPA assistance — and not for lack of trying. We talked to multiple lenders, explored every program, and exhausted every option.

But we made it.
We’re here.
Closing day.

And then…
💥 Plot twist of the year.

The seller’s tenant has a $5,000 outstanding water bill.
And the seller?
They’re refusing to take responsibility for it. She said it’s not my bill so why should I be responsible for it.

Now the room gets tense.
Everyone is staring at everyone else.
And the question becomes:

What do you do when a last‑minute bomb like this drops?

Well, let me tell you what I did.
I said, “We are not paying that bill. It’s not fair for my buyers to have to pay it. And no we dont want to split the cost either.

Period.
Full stop.

Both sides dug their heels in.
Nobody was budging.
And for a moment, it felt like the entire floor was about to be ripped out from under the deal.

But here’s the thing about real estate:
When you advocate with clarity, stand on the contract, and protect your client’s interests, solutions start to appear.

💡 Lessons from the Chaos

• Protect your buyer first. Lienable utilities can follow the property — not the person.
• Lean on the contract. Clear title means clear title.
• Bring title into the conversation. They don’t play about unpaid municipal bills.
• Negotiate with strategy, not emotion. Pressure reveals priorities.
• Be willing to pause the closing. A delay is better than inheriting someone else’s debt.

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🏡 Moral of the Story:

Closing day can come with surprises — some small, some $3,000 big.
But with the right agent, you won’t get blindsided, bullied, or pressured into absorbing someone else’s responsibility.

Every deal has a story.
Every story has a lesson.
And this one?
Advocacy matters. Representation matters. Standing firm matters.

If you want someone who will fight for you from the first showing to the closing table, I’m here to help you navigate every twist and turn.

📞 734‑822‑7887
🌐 soldwithsamarra.com

01/28/2026

🏘️✨ Renters With a lower Credit Score — Let’s Talk Realistic Rental Expectations

If you’re currently searching for a rental property and your credit score is low, I want you to know this upfront:
You can still secure a place — but the process may look a little different, and preparation is everything.

When credit is in this range, landlords and property managers often require:
🔐 Higher security deposits
📝 Additional documentation (proof of income, rental history, letters of explanation)
🤝 Stronger references
💼 Co‑signers or guarantors in some cases

And because inventory can be tight, we may also be exploring:
🏡 Off‑market rentals
📲 Calling trusted realtor partners for quiet opportunities
🔍 Owners who are more flexible and open‑minded

This is why credit matters — not to judge you, but because it directly impacts your options, your approval odds, and how quickly we can secure a place.

Being realistic doesn’t mean lowering your standards. It means understanding the process so you’re not blindsided. And while we work to get you into a rental now, we can also build a plan to strengthen your credit for the future. 🌱💪

If you’re ready to start your rental search with clarity and strategy, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

📞 734‑822‑7887
🌐 soldwithsamarra.com

Let’s get you into a place you love — and set you up for what’s next. 🏡✨

01/28/2026

𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗❗

𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗦: 513 N Waterloo St, Jackson, MI 49201

𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘: $55,000

3 beds | 1 bath | 1,184 sqft
This Jackson home is officially off the market! 🏠 With its generous layout and solid potential, this property was a great opportunity for its new owner. Congratulations to the buyer on closing the deal and starting the next chapter.

Whether you’re buying your first home, investing, or ready to sell, I’m here to help you make confident moves in today’s market. ✨

01/27/2026

📊 Quick Poll!

What’s your 2026 real estate plan?

⬜ Buying my first home
⬜ Selling & upgrading
⬜ Downsizing
⬜ Just watching the market 👀

Comment below 👇🏾

01/27/2026

Being a real estate agent means showing up with grit, grace, and a commitment to serving people well. Some days you’re negotiating, some days you’re problem‑solving, and some days you’re walking clients through the biggest decision of their lives. But helping someone reach the closing table makes every moment worth it.

📱 734‑822‑7887
🌐 soldwithsamarra.com
🏡 IronGate Realty Group

01/27/2026

🏠✨ If you're not finding what you're looking for on the market, it may be worth considering the blank canvas of a fixer-upper. It may take thorough research, strategic building, and careful planning, but it can be the perfect opportunity to bring a property to life and create a space uniquely yours.

Ready to embark on this renovation journey and turn a diamond in the rough into your ideal home? Connect today to start crafting your dream place! 🚀🔨