Why are houses so cheap in Kalamazoo?

Homebuilders blame construction, labor costs in struggle to create affordable housing. KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Much has been said by Kalamazoo city and county leaders about the need for affordable housing options. Thats why builders focus on homes that sell at a higher price, to offset those costs.

Is the housing market in Michigan slowing down?

Michigan realtors say they can feel a change coming in the market. In May, the average days on market decreased by 61.8% compared to 2020, coming down from 68 to 26 days. The pace continued to pick up from there.

Is it a good time to buy a house Michigan?

For Michigan buyers that are interested in finding the most amount of homes listed for sale, spring is the optimal time to shop around and make an offer. In fact, more new listings tend to hit the market in April, May, and June in the state of Michigan than any other month, according to Zillow.