Homebuilder Offers To Lease Your Home If You Buy Theirs

Posted By Marketplace Homes in Local News on November 15th, 2010

Group Promises Lease Payments For Up To 6 Years By: Deb Stanley, 7NEWS Producer November 15, 2010 DENVER — A homebuilder is offering up to 6 years in lease payments on your home, if you buy theirs. Under the offer, Marketplace Homes will guarantee monthly lease payments on your current home even if there isn’t … Read More

Lennar Announces a Stategic Alliance With Marketplace Homes in Denver, Colorado

PRLOG

Posted By Marketplace Homes on November 14th, 2010

Lennar, one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, is helping get more prospective homebuyers into its brand new homes through its recent strategic alliance with Marketplace Homes in Denver, Colorado. Any prospective homebuyer that thinks they can’t move into a brand new home because they need to sell their current home to move should think … Read More

Rent Option Latest Lure in Housing

The Columbus Dispatch

Posted By Marketplace Homes in National Press on October 13th, 2010

Company will lease old home for those buying from builder By: Jim Weiker October 13, 2010 A Detroit-area company has joined with a local homebuilder to offer a novel approach to selling houses. The company, Marketplace Homes, offers homeowners guaranteed rent for their current home if they buy a house from Westport Homes. Marketplace officials … Read More

Own to Rent to Own

Builder Online

Posted By Marketplace Homes in National Press on October 6th, 2010

A guaranteed lease program helps Michigan builders get buyers into new homes. By: John Caulfield October 2010 Last year, Lombardo Homes of Washington, Mich., was among the few builders to report revenue and closings gains over the previous year. It cracked into the Builder 100 list in 2009, even though permits in Greater Detroit fell … Read More

Michigan’s Economic Bright Spot Winners

Posted By Marketplace Homes in Awards on June 28th, 2010

Honored by Corp! Magazine June 28, 2010 The most recent issue of Corp! magazine, features the winners of its annual Michigan’sEconomic Bright Spots Awards, honoring the many Michigan businesses that are thriving and succeeding inthe state. The winners, comprised of 77 companies from across Michigan, were honored June 8, 2010 at aspecial event in Troy, … Read More

Marketplace Homes Named “Michigan Economic Bright Spot”

Corp. Magazine

Posted By Marketplace Homes on June 1st, 2010

Marketplace Homes of Novi purchased or leased hundreds of homes in 2007 and 2008 while generating more than $18 million in new construction sales for local and national builders. Since its founding in 2002, it has offered creative real estate solutions such as a long-term lease program and rent-to-own models for would-be homebuyers. “We found … Read More

Lease it and leave it

Posted By Marketplace Homes in Local News on March 21st, 2010

Rental programs help people get into new homes, leave behind old dwellings, bills for firm to manage By: Judy Rose March 21, 2010 The Slaughters had good jobs and good credit, but they also had the house they already owned. They knew the chance of a fast sale was slim. But today the couple lives … Read More

Rent to Sell

Posted By Marketplace Homes in Local News on March 11th, 2010

By R.J. King March 2010 The residential real-estate market in metro Detroit and Michigan can be summed up fairly quickly: It’s a great time to buy, a tough time to sell. So how did Michael Kalis, managing partner of Plymouth-based Marketplace Homes, sell 100 new homes last year? The company became a landlord. Under the … Read More

Crain’s 20 in Their 20’s: Mike Kalis

Crains Detroit

Posted By Marketplace Homes in Awards on April 1st, 2009

By: Daniel Duggan April 2009 MICHAEL KALIS, 27 Why he lives in metro Detroit: “I didn’t choose Detroit, Detroit chose me. With a thriving company, I simply couldn’t leave for another city.” Claim to fame: Helped start a new real estate business that’s making money in the down market. Next step: Help 100 homeowners move … Read More

Michigan Builders Endorse Marketplace Homes

1888 Press Release

Posted By Marketplace Homes on December 23rd, 2008

Four metro Detroit area home builders in 50 new home communities are crediting the new “Lease Your Home “program offered by Marketplace Homes for additional 2008 new home sales. Buy or build a new home from one of these four builders and Marketplace Homes can corporately lease your home for 1, 2 even 3 years. … Read More