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August 17, 2026 End-of-Summer Adventures: Kayaking, Hiking, and Outdoor Rentals

Summer is such a beautiful season, but it won't last forever. As the days grow shorter, make sure you take the time to kayak, hike, or otherwise enjoy the great outdoors. The area around South Bend and St. Joseph is home to so many trails, waterways, and outdoor rental businesses. Here are...

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Summer isn't over here in the South Bend area, but back-to-school season is on the horizon. Our real estate agents are here to share their favorite family-friendly events to entertain kids and grown-ups alike during summer's final, glorious month! Family Fun in Michiana There's lots...

Back-to-School Traditions: Community Events Families Rely On

August 10, 2026 Read Post

Whether you are heading out of town this summer or planning a weekend getaway, your home deserves the same careful attention you give it every day. Our agents at Cressy & Everett Real Estate are proud to serve buyers and sellers across South Bend homes for sale and St. Joseph homes for sale,...

Homeowners: Protecting Your Home During Vacation Season

July 27, 2026 Read Post

July 20, 2026 Sellers: How Timing Impacts Sale Price in Mid-Summer

If you are thinking about selling your home, the season you choose matters more than most people realize — and mid-summer is a window that rewards sellers who prepare. The knowledgeable real estate agents at Cressy & Everett are here to help you navigate South Bend homes for sale and St....

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There's nothing quite like a midwestern summer, and the natural scenery and small towns around South Bend and St. Joseph make for the perfect warm-weather backdrop. Spending time outdoors and enjoying a beautiful sunset are among the simple pleasures of summer, and there are dozens of great...

Sunset Spots and Scenic Overlooks Locals Love in Summer

July 13, 2026 Read Post

One of the best summer activities to enjoy is a trip to an ice cream parlor or sweet shop. Not only is it lightyears better than what you'd get in a store, but a local shop also adds that friendly, personal touch to the experience. There are plenty of great places for ice cream and sweets...

Classic Summer Fun: Ice Cream Shops and Sweet Stops Across Michiana

July 6, 2026 Read Post

June 22, 2026 Homeowners: Maintenance Tasks to Tackle Before Mid-Summer

Whether you plan to stay in your home for years to come or you're thinking about listing soon, our real estate agents at Cressy & Everett want to help you protect your investment — and now is the ideal time to get ahead of seasonal wear before the peak of summer arrives, especially if you've...

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When today's housing market heats up, it's not uncommon to find yourself competing against other buyers for the same home — and the agents at Cressy & Everett are here to help you navigate that process, whether you're searching South Bend homes for sale or St. Joseph homes for sale. Understanding...

Buyers: What to Know About Multiple-Offer Scenarios

June 15, 2026 Read Post

Whether you enjoy boating and swimming or prefer a lazy day of sunbathing, there's nothing like sharing quality time with your family on the beach. Don't forget to pack the sunscreen when you head to one of these wonderful beaches and parks near South Bend homes for sale.  Top Lake Michigan...

Family-Friendly Beaches and Parks Along Lake Michigan's Shore

June 8, 2026 Read Post

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