GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — One Grand Rapids neighborhood was recently recognized as the second most competitive real estate market in the country.
Alger Heights places second only to White Oaks in San Carlos, California, real estate brokerage site Redfin says.
The ranking doesn’t surprise Darryl Matthews, a real estate agent with The Lucas Howard Group at Keller William.
“It makes sense for a lot of first-time homebuyers moving or migrating to West Michigan and Kent County,” Matthews said. “Because (there are) so many different buyers and there’s so much competition to purchase a home at this price point … it makes sense that it’s number two in the nation.”
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