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Michigan Home Buyer Rebate: Why Flat Fee Beats Percentage Rebates in Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Grand Rapids

Michigan percentage rebates sound good until you do the math. ShopProp's flat fee saves $1,755 to $25,005 more than Kermath and other MI rebate companies at every price point.

Michigan buyer rebate programs sound great — until you realize most still charge a percentage. Here's why a flat fee saves Michigan buyers more.

Michigan Savings Comparison

PriceTraditional (2.5%)Kermath (~1.5%)ShopProp FlatExtra Savings
$250K$6,250$3,750$1,995$1,755
$400K$10,000$6,000$2,995$3,005
$600K$15,000$9,000$3,995$5,005
$800K$20,000$12,000$4,995$7,005

Metro Breakdown

Detroit Metro

  • $300K Royal Oak: ShopProp $1,995 vs traditional $7,500. Save $5,505.
  • $450K Grosse Pointe: ShopProp $2,995 vs traditional $11,250. Save $8,255.

Ann Arbor

  • $500K near campus: ShopProp $3,995 vs traditional $12,500. Save $8,505.
  • $700K Burns Park: ShopProp $4,995 vs traditional $17,500. Save $12,505.

Grand Rapids

  • $350K Rockford: ShopProp $1,995 vs traditional $8,750. Save $6,755.

Birmingham / Bloomfield Hills

  • $800K Birmingham: ShopProp $4,995 vs traditional $20,000. Save $15,005.
  • $1.2M Bloomfield Hills: ShopProp $4,995 vs traditional $30,000. Save $25,005.

What Michigan Buyers Get

  • Managing broker Rob Luecke on every transaction — 19 years, 4,000+ deals
  • Full-service from $1,995
  • Post-NAR settlement: keep the maximum rebate
  • 8-state coverage: MI, CA, WA, AZ, TX, VA, CO, HI

As featured in: NPR, USA Today, New York Post, Brookings Institution, Mercury News

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