Andrew McManamon
Living In Michigan
Welcome to Living in Michigan — the podcast that gives you an unfiltered, insider look at what it’s really like to live, work, and move around the great state of Michigan. Hosted by Andrew McManamon, a Michigan-born Realtor and creator behind the popular Living in Michigan YouTube channel, this show dives deep into the good, the bad, and the weird of the Mitten State. This show dives into real estate insights, local lifestyle tips, market trends, and community spotlights across Metro Detroit and beyond. Whether you're relocating or just want the real story on Michigan life, this is the place.
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Andrew McManamon
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
112: Michigan Housing Market JUST SHIFTED! 17.03.2023 7:45
Michigan Housing Market JUST SHIFTED! - Bidding wars, appraisal guarantees, no home inspection, and over asking price was the verbiage headlines used several months ago, today it’s more so along the lines of price reductions, seller concessions, and buyers market, so stay tuned to find out why. The Michigan housing market has been doing quite a bit of shifting over these last few months, Int...
111: Top 5 FASTEST GROWING Cities In Metro Detroit! 14.03.2023 7:01
Top 5 FASTEST GROWING Cities In Metro Detroit! - There’s no doubt that the coronavirus pandemic put a bomb in the real estate market, and we will continue to feel it’s affects for years to come. With the ability to work remotely, the high demand for vacation homes, and the limited supply of homes that have prompted home buyers to bid up prices to new highs, it has people wondering, which cities gr...
110: Surviving Winters In Michigan 10.03.2023 11:30
Surviving Winters In Michigan - Michigan winters, are they long? What months does it start and when does it stop? Is it really cold? Will I be miserable? Are snow angels harder to perfect than sources say? Is the snow actually white? All these crucial questions are going to be broken down for you. How does winter affect the housing market? How does snow affect your home search? How does it a...
109: White Lake Michigan Vs. Highland Michigan 07.03.2023 8:24
White Lake Michigan Vs. Highland Michigan - White Lake and Highland Michigan are very well known cities off the M59 corridor, but the question about these two areas always comes down to, what’s the difference between the two? Which one is better? So in this city fight, I'll be breaking down those questions and many more, stay tuned! These two cities are very familiar to me as White Lak...
108: TOP 10 CREEPY Legends About Michigan 28.02.2023 8:36
TOP 10 CREEPY Legends About Michigan - Just like any state across the country, Michigan has its fair share of legends, mysteries, hauntings and everything in between, so in this video, I’ll be knocking out 10 of the strangest things about the mitten state, stay tuned! MENTIONED VIDEOS 🔗 →Haunted Places In Michigan Part One: • Haunted Places in... →Haunted Places In Michi...
107: Think Twice About Living In South Lyon Michigan 21.02.2023 9:06
Think Twice About Living In South Lyon Michigan - For those of you that aren’t too familiar with South Lyon, this 3.74 square mile city with around 12,000 people is smacked into the middle of Brighton, Milford, Novi, Salem and Whitmore Lake. Not to be confused with Lyon township which is about 32 square miles, with a population of over 21,000 people, South Lyon is located at the west side of the t...
106: These Are The Michigan Lifestyles 14.02.2023 11:54
These Are The Michigan Lifestyles - Several people all over the country (and even the world) have been reaching out to me about moving to the state of Michigan, and the conversation always is based on, this is how my life is now, How can I find that same or similar lifestyle in Michigan? So whether you’re looking to move to Michigan or even visit the state, I’ll break down the various Michigan lif...
105: Wixom Michigan - THE Hidden Gem Of Metro Detroit 07.02.2023 9:22
Wixom Michigan - A Hidden Gem Of Metro Detroit: Is Wixom Michigan one of those hidden gem cities in Metro Detroit? That question and many more are going to be answered, right now! Wixom has always been that place growing up for me, where we’d simply get off at the “Wixom exit” when traveling along I-96, and even as a Michigander myself, if that exit wasn’t named Wixom or I didn’t play Roller...
104: What You MUST Know About Commerce Twp Michigan 31.01.2023 6:48
TOP Reasons To Live In Commerce Twp Michigan - Commerce township is definitely one of the few areas in Oakland county that fall under the radar, so be sure to stick around because I’m going to break down some reasons why it should be on yours! Let’s get to it! Commerce charter township is located between Milford, White Lake, Walled Lake and West Bloomfield Township. It is roughly 30 square m...
103: DON’T BUY A HOUSE WITH A SEPTIC IN MICHIGAN! 24.01.2023 8:32
DON’T BUY A HOUSE WITH A SEPTIC IN MICHIGAN! - Michigan is the only state in the nation without uniform standards about how sewage treatment systems are designed, built, installed and maintained (It's left to the cities and townships). It’s safe to say that’s pretty crappy if you ask me (pun definitely intended), so be sure to stick around to hear about the risks of purchasing a home with a septic...
102: Which Southeast Michigan City Is BETTER? 17.01.2023 16:45
Brighton Michigan Vs. Howell Michigan Vs. Milford Michigan - All these southeast Michigan cities are great to live in, BUT which one is BETTER? Well, In this video, I am going to breakdown the downtown areas, cost of homes, bring you on virtual home tours, show you things to do, annual events, chat about the school districts and share some good, average and bad reviews from REAL residents. CITY EV...
101: What Does $300k Get You In Royal Oak, Michigan? 10.01.2023 7:25
What Does $300,000 Get You In Royal Oak, Michigan? - It’s no secret that Royal Oak, Michigan is drastically gaining popularity, from their amazing downtown atmosphere to their city offerings. So with that being said, I’m going to break down 6 homes in 6 different price points all under $300,000 to give you a VERY GOOD Idea of how far you can stretch your dollar in the wonderful city of Royal Oak,...
100: DON’T CRASH YOUR CAR WITH MICHIGAN INSURANCE! 03.01.2023 9:41
Michigan car insurance, probably one of the BIGGEST complaints about the state of Michigan. With that being said, I’m going to break down why it costs so much, what the new auto insurance law is, and how you can save A TON OF MONEY when you quote your next auto policy. Let’s get to it! Before I jump headfirst into this breakdown, I want to throw a disclaimer out there. I am in no way, shape...
99: PROS and CONS of Living In Livonia Michigan 27.12.2022 10:44
PROS and CONS of Living In Livonia Michigan - Livonia, Michigan. Maybe you’re planning a visit, thinking about calling this city home or you're simply following along here because you're bored. Whatever the reason may be, do yourself a favor and stick around to hear about the good, bad and ugly about Livonia Michigan and how it’s changed over the years, along with reviews from REAL residents. Let’...
98: COMING SOON To Metro Detroit 20.12.2022 5:40
COMING SOON To Metro Detroit - There are several new developments coming to the Metro Detroit area in the near future, so be sure to stick around until the end, so I can break it all down for you! MENTIONED LINKS 🔗 →Coming Soon To Metro Detroit: https://bit.ly/3VD1YY9 →Projects Coming To Metro Detroit: https://bit.ly/3gk38rk →Metro Detroit Eateries: https://bit.ly/3TxttRc →Metro Detroit Chi...
97: The ACTUAL Cost Of Living In Michigan 13.12.2022 9:31
The ACTUAL Cost Of Living In Southeast Michigan - In this video, I tell you about the real cost of living and moving to southeast Michigan. When you move to southeast Michigan you are going to need to know what to budget for and what the cost of living in Michigan is ACTUALLY going to be. I touch on the cost of housing in SE Michigan, home prices, property taxes, utilities, groceries' and a few ot...
96: DON’T BUY A HOME IN MICHIGAN! 06.12.2022 10:38
DO NOT BUY A HOME IN MICHIGAN.. (Until you watch this video of course!), As I explain what is going on in today’s housing market, real estate headlines, inflated home prices, and mortgages rates being off the charts, so do yourself a favor and stick around until the end of this video, because I’m going to unpack ALL OF THIS. MENTIONED LINKS 🔗 →Homebuilders Panicking Video: https://youtu.be...
95: 6 Things you MUST Know Before Moving To Plymouth MI 29.11.2022 9:43
So you’re thinking you might want to make the move to Plymouth, Michigan? Plymouth MI is a great city in southeast Michigan that people are moving to. I talk about 6 things you need to know before moving to Plymouth Michigan. If you want to move to the southeast Michigan area, you definitely want to have Plymouth MI on your radar. I'll tell you everything you need to know about housing in Plymouth...
94: NEW Home or USED Home in Michigan? 22.11.2022 14:26
New Construction Homes Vs Resale In Metro Detroit - So you’re thinking about potentially buying a home in the near future, but you’re on the fence about whether you should go the new construction route, or just buy a resale/used home. Well, in this podcast episode I’m laying it all out for you, so you can make the best decision possible. I'll tell you what to expect when buying a new constr...
93: INSANE Cost Of Living In Ann Arbor Michigan 15.11.2022 10:46
INSANE Cost Of Living In Ann Arbor Michigan - Ever wondered How much it costs to live in the 2nd best city in the United states? Let’s talk about Ann Arbor Michigan? That question is going to be answered, right HERE. In this episode, I'll be touching on the cost of living in Ann Arbor, not just for housing, but groceries, utilities, healthcare, and transportation. And for those of you that a...
92: What NO ONE Tells You About Michigan Property Taxes 08.11.2022 13:13
Michigan Property Taxes | Top 10 Places In Michigan With The HIGHEST Property Taxes - So you’re thinking about making the move to southeast Michigan, but a concern of yours are the property taxes (as it should be), and when you look at other online resources, it doesn’t really give you the answer you’re looking for. So with that being said, be sure to stick around, because I’m going to chat about...
91: Is Novi Michigan ACTUALLY AFFORDABLE? [2022] 01.11.2022 8:29
Buying A Home In Novi Michigan [2022] - So you’re thinking about potentially making the move to Novi, Michigan? Or even seeing what the city has to offer. Well, be sure to stick around until the end, because I am going to show you 3 different homes in 3 different price ranges in Novi to give you an idea of how far you can stretch your dollar in a Michigan city like Novi. Stay tuned! MENTION...
90: You NEED To Be Investing in Metro Detroit 25.10.2022 9:45
Real Estate Investing In Metro Detroit - So you have some extra capital laying around and you’re thinking you want to start investing in real estate instead of letting that money sit in your bank account and earn 0.03% interest. I don’t blame you one bit, so be sure to stick around until the end, as I’ll touch on real estate investment tactics, real life scenarios and what’s been trending in the m...
89: The PROS and CONS of Living In Dexter Michigan 18.10.2022 9:43
The PROS and CONS of Living In Dexter Michigan - So you’re thinking about making the move to Dexter, Michigan. Well, stick around because I’m touching on some CRUCIAL pros and cons that will help you decide if this city in southeast Michigan is right for you. Andrew McManamon is a licensed real estate professional in the great state of Michigan. Andrew truly believes that education is KEY wh...
88: Haunted Places In Michigan (Part 3) 11.10.2022 12:28
The state of Michigan is known to have its fair share of haunted places, gruesome history, and paranormal activity. In this video, I’ll dive deep into the MOST haunted places you’ll ever come across in the state of Michigan. Andrew McManamon is a licensed real estate professional in the great state of Michigan. Andrew truly believes that education is KEY when it comes to anything real estat...
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