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Here, you’ll discover the cool people, places, and things that make West Michigan an extraordinary place to call HOME.

We’re Steve and Margaux Drake, co-founders of RVNU Residential and Commercial, a full-service real estate team helping clients sell and buy homes and investment properties in Michigan.

Together, we have over 60 years of knowledge of the West Michigan real estate market. We turned a $5K investment into a multi-million-dollar real estate portfolio, and we can help you do the same, starting with your HOME.

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ArtPrize Is Turning Grand Rapids Into the Florence of the Midwest Aug 04, 2026

Tyler Loftis shares what’s ahead for ArtPrize 2026 and why Grand Rapids is becoming a visual arts destination
Read Time: 90 seconds

Some cities have events.

Grand Rapids has ArtPrize.

In this episode of Coffee with Steve & Margaux, Steve and Margaux sit down with Tyler Loftis, Executive Director o...

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Boardwalk Penthouse Experience Week Is Underway Jul 27, 2026

Steve & Margaux invite you to experience Penthouse 552 at Boardwalk Condominiums through a full week of downtown Grand Rapids lifestyle events


Read Time: 90 seconds

You know what an open house is.

This is like an open house… only much, much more.

In this episode of Coffee with Steve & Margaux, S...

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Downtown Grand Rapids Is Leveling Up: River North + Canal Park Updates Mar 31, 2026
Steve & Margaux share the newest construction progress shaping the riverfront—and why it’s making West Michigan even cooler

If you want a real-time glimpse into the future of downtown Grand Rapids, this episode of Coffee with Steve & Margaux is your front-row seat. The big headline? The city is re-...

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