Oakland County · Metro Detroit

Make a smart real estate decision. Not a fast one.

Most real estate decisions get made too quickly and with too little context. Whether you are buying, selling, or deciding what to do with the home you already own, I help you understand the numbers, weigh the tradeoffs, and choose the path that makes sense for your life.

Pricing & Leverage Strategy
Understand your position before you list, make an offer, negotiate, or respond to the other side.
Local Market Intelligence
See what is happening in the communities you care about—not just what national averages and headlines suggest.
Homes for Sale

See what’s available right now.

Browse current listings across the local market. Found something worth a closer look? We can review the price, property, location, and numbers before you decide what comes next.

Representing a Bespoke Collection of Austin’s Finest Properties.
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    Kitchen Table Analysis

    What's actually happening in the market.

    Pricing. Buyer behavior. Negotiating leverage. Local context. No national headline noise. Just practical analysis you can actually use to make smarter real estate decisions.

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    Stop Watching the Headlines. Watch These 5 Numbers Instead.
    Every week you'll see another headline telling you the housing market is "hot," "cooling," or "crashing." None of those headlines tell you whether your house would sell quickly. They don't tell you if buyers would negotiate. They don't tell you whether you should move this year or wait. That's becau
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    Mortgage Rate Forecast Through 2030: What It Means for Buyers and Sellers
    Every few months a headline pops up asking the same question: Where are mortgage rates going next? A recent analysis using economic forecasts and AI modeling attempted to answer that by projecting mortgage rates through 2030. The conclusion wasn’t dramatic. Most projections suggest mortgage rates ma
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    Are You Sitting on More Equity Than You Think? A Simple Guide for Homeowners
    Home equity is one of the most overlooked sources of financial stability. And with national data showing that 40.3% of U.S. homeowners now own their homes mortgage-free, a lot of people are realizing they may be sitting on more equity than they think.  Rising mortgage-free ownership is a window into
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    TESTIMONIALS

    Real feedback from the people I'm proud to serve.

    About Me
    Practical. Strategic. No-BS Real Estate.
    Mike Guido
    Most people don't need a sales pitch. They need someone who will sit down with them, walk through the numbers, explain the tradeoffs, and help them make a decision that actually fits their life.
    I live in Oxford and work with buyers, sellers, and homeowners throughout Oakland and Macomb County, with a growing focus on Oxford and the Lake Communities at Waterstone. Whether you're buying your first home, moving up, or simply trying to make sense of today's market, my goal is to help you make confident, informed decisions—not just sell you a house.
    When I'm not working you'll usually find me spending time with my wife and son, trying a new recipe, camping off the grid, or fishing. I'm a firm believer that real estate is about building a life—not just buying a house—and I strive to be the kind of resource my clients can rely on long after closing day.
    The conversation doesn't stop at closing.
    Need a lender, contractor, or HVAC tech? Call me before you Google.
    No pressure. Just clarity.
    Let’s talk

    Real estate questions don’t need a sales pitch.

    Pick whichever conversation works best for you. Most take about 20 minutes—just enough time to talk through where you are, what you are considering, and what actually makes sense.

    Meet for coffee

    You pick the local spot. I’ll buy the coffee, and we’ll talk things through face to face.

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    Schedule a video call

    A convenient option when you want to connect from home, work, or wherever your day takes you.

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    Keep it old school

    No camera and no meeting link. Just a straightforward phone conversation when it works for you.

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      Real Estate Sold

    • 135+

      Number of Families Helped

    • 30+

      Five Star Reviews

    • 98%

      Of Homes Sold At Asking Or Above