Jake's Bed & Bar

01/06/2025

Who says January is slow for real estate? Not us! * Snowmobiling Spectacular: Witnessing over 100 snowmobiles on a Monday is a testament to the incredible winter we're having. ❄️ * Sales Success: * Another closing on the horizon! * An accepted offer today on one of our listings! * First-time homebuyer closing scheduled soon! * Writing an offer on another first-time homebuyer's dream home!...

Who says January is slow for real estate? Not us! * Snowmobiling Spectacular: Witnessing over 100 snowmobiles on a Monday is a testament to the incredible winter we’re having. ❄& …

12/30/2024

As we wrap up this incredible year, we're celebrating a successful home sale for one of our valued clients! We're thrilled to have helped them achieve their real estate goals. We're also excited to share a glowing review from a recent guest at one of our stunning new short-term rentals in the Keweenaw Peninsula: These successes are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team....

As we wrap up this incredible year, we’re celebrating a successful home sale for one of our valued clients! We’re thrilled to have helped them achieve their real estate goals. We’…

12/26/2024

Agate Beach sunset Helping people grow has always been a goal of ours. As we reflect on 2024, we’re proud of the ways we’ve been able to assist—whether it’s educating clients on the home-buying process, exploring its advantages and disadvantages, or answering questions no matter how big or small. Beyond real estate, we’ve worked to support people personally, offering advice on finances, assisting with projects and improvements around the house, or simply lending a hand when time and motivation were lacking....

Agate Beach sunset Helping people grow has always been a goal of ours. As we reflect on 2024, we’re proud of the ways we’ve been able to assist—whether it’s educating clients on the home-buying pro…

12/07/2024

Can we talk about this wild weather swing?! Last week, we were buried under 3 feet of snow and saw our neighbors shoveling their roofs! 🤯 And now, today, we're dealing with 27-degree rain. 🌧️ The Upper Peninsula, you never cease to amaze us with your unpredictable ways! 😂 Who else is ready for some consistent weather?

Can we talk about this wild weather swing?! Last week, we were buried under 3 feet of snow and saw our neighbors shoveling their roofs! 🤯 And now, today, we’re dealing with 27-degree…

12/01/2024

We're thrilled to announce that snowmobile season is officially underway! For the first time in a few years, the trails are open and being groomed on the very first day of December. Get ready for a winter wonderland! With over 2 feet of snow already, we're expecting a fantastic season filled with snowy adventures. Vault Ventures is your one-stop stay for all your snowmobiling needs....

We’re thrilled to announce that snowmobile season is officially underway! For the first time in a few years, the trails are open and being groomed on the very first day of December. Get ready…

11/28/2024

We hope you all have a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with good food, great company, and lots of gratitude. As we gather with loved ones, let's also take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the season. With a winter storm on the horizon, promising up to 14 inches of snow, we can't help but feel excited about the winter to come....

We hope you all have a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with good food, great company, and lots of gratitude. As we gather with loved ones, let’s also take a moment to appreciate the beauty of t…

11/26/2024

Well, today's been a rollercoaster! 🎢 We've faced a tough sales setback and a major tenant issue that's spiraled into a full-blown monster. It's those days that really test your resilience, huh? But hey, what else can we do but put our best foot forward and keep pushing? 💪 Tomorrow's a new day, and with the snow starting to fall, it's the perfect time to bundle up and focus on the positives. Stay tuned for more updates as we navigate these challenges and hopefully, some brighter news on the horizon.

Well, today’s been a rollercoaster! 🎢 We’ve faced a tough sales setback and a major tenant issue that’s spiraled into a full-blown monster. It’s those days that real…

11/25/2024

Six months ago, I took a leap of faith and decided to become a full-time short-term rental host. And let me tell you, it's been one of the best decisions I've ever made! It's been a whirlwind of activity, from welcoming guests to managing properties, and I've loved every minute of it. One of the great benefits? The incredible reviews from our guests!...

Six months ago, I took a leap of faith and decided to become a full-time short-term rental host. And let me tell you, it’s been one of the best decisions I’ve ever made! It’s been…

11/22/2024

Today we celebrate helping a wonderful couple purchase their forever home! This beautiful property features a fully fenced backyard, a massive 3-car garage with a work area, and even a wood-fired sauna. With dreams of filling the chicken coop with chicks and taking side-by-side rides directly off the trail from their property, their next big adventure begins now in their dream home. Onward to helping the next client find their first or next home! ✨

Today we celebrate helping a wonderful couple purchase their forever home! This beautiful property features a fully fenced backyard, a massive 3-car garage with a work area, and even a wood-fired s…

11/21/2024

Yesterday's real estate travels took me on an adventure across the backroads of Houghton, Baraga, and Iron counties to explore a rustic property with multiple cabins. While most of the cabins had seen better days, the potential was undeniable. The surprising part of the journey? With over half my drive spent on gravel roads, I saw only two trucks belonging to hunters, most camps appeared empty, and not a single deer crossed my path....

Yesterday’s real estate travels took me on an adventure across the backroads of Houghton, Baraga, and Iron counties to explore a rustic property with multiple cabins. While most of the cabins…

11/18/2024

What a weekend it’s been! While out on our real estate travels, we were lucky to spot a pair of majestic Bald Eagles and an impressive 8-point buck crossing the road, nose to the ground chasing a doe. November firearm season is here, and success is in the air! For us, the weekend was a balance of connecting with friends, catching the Paul/Tyson fight, and soaking in the crisp, fall weather....

What a weekend it’s been! While out on our real estate travels, we were lucky to spot a pair of majestic Bald Eagles and an impressive 8-point buck crossing the road, nose to the ground chasing a d…

11/07/2024

Who needs a traditional office when you've got a bar? Who needs a traditional office when you've got a bar? Today's been a productive day at Kaleva East Rental, thanks to the unique workspace and convenient location. The bar doubles as a great workspace, and the golf pong table is the perfect way to unwind between client calls. This 3-bedroom apartment is perfect for those who want to explore the great outdoors, with direct trail access for ATVs, SxSs, and snowmobiles. And with 1902 Tap and Grill just a short walk away, you'll never go hungry.

Who needs a traditional office when you’ve got a bar? Who needs a traditional office when you’ve got a bar? Today’s been a productive day at Kaleva East Rental, thanks to the uni…

11/04/2024

When you wish upon a star... Have you ever looked up at the night sky and felt a sense of awe and wonder?In the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, we're fortunate to have some of the darkest skies in the lower 48 states. With minimal light pollution, our nights are illuminated by a breathtaking celestial display.What Can You See?...

When you wish upon a star… Have you ever looked up at the night sky and felt a sense of awe and wonder?In the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, we’re fortunate to have some of the darkest sk…

11/03/2024

Always checking on the properties - this one is such a fun one for a group!

11/03/2024

Continuing to sell

Helping another client start their next adventure!

11/02/2024

Look at this affordable option! Looking for a great opportunity in the Keweenaw Peninsula? Here it is. Live in God's country with this affordable option. Reach out and let me help you find a way to get into your next property

Look at this affordable option! Looking for a great opportunity in the Keweenaw Peninsula? Here it is. Live in God’s country with this affordable option. Reach out and let me help you find a …

11/01/2024

3 Bed, 2 Bath in Painesdale, MI Here is your next adventure! The perfect 3 bedroom house on a corner lot less than 10 minutes from Houghton! Call me and let me help you get into your first or next house

3 Bed, 2 Bath in Painesdale, MI Here is your next adventure! The perfect 3 bedroom house on a corner lot less than 10 minutes from Houghton! Call me and let me help you get into your first or next …