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James Thomas Silver

James Thomas Silver
Real Estate Agent (Non Prin Associate Broker)
Troy MI

Non Prin Associate Broker (MI: 6506044053)

27 years experience

REALTOR® 31 Active Listings Serves Oakland County, MI
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Keller Williams Somerset
Office Address
4394 Hedgewood Dr
Troy, MI  48098
(Oakland County)
Office Phone
248-649-7200
Office Fax
Mobile
248-530-7292
Email
jame*******@**.com
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Service Areas

Birmingham: MI Bloomfield: MI Royal Oak: MI Lyon Township: MI Northville: MI Salem: MI Novi: MI Northville Township: MI Farmington Hills: MI Plymouth: MI Ferndale: MI West Bloomfield: MI West Bloomfield Township: MI Farmington: MI

About James Silver

The Metro Detroit real estate landscape presents unique challenges for both buyers and sellers. The dedicated professionals at the James Silver Team are committed to streamlining the real estate process for their clients. Their goal is to facilitate a swift and profitable closing experience.

With a collective experience exceeding 100 years in real estate transactions across Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne Counties, the team possesses a depth of market knowledge and regional expertise that distinguishes them from other agencies. They have consistently earned recognition as a Top Real Estate Agent/Team by esteemed organizations such as the Wall Street Journal and REAL Trends, reflecting their standing in the industry.

Understanding the complexities involved in buying or selling a home in Metro Detroit, the James Silver Team excels in managing various types of transactions, including traditional sales, HUD properties, REO and bank-owned listings, as well as short sales involving Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Their proficiency ensures a seamless and stress-free experience for clients. James Silver also serves as a HUD Local Listing Broker, offering clients access to a complimentary photo inventory of HUD properties in their area.

Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, navigating a foreclosure, or exploring short sale options, the James Silver Team is ready to assist you in discovering the right real estate solutions. They prioritize building strong relationships with their clients, aligning their objectives with yours, and taking accountability for your satisfaction.

As a leader in the real estate sector, the James Silver Team is committed to delivering reliable service and tangible results.

Oakland County, MI Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$612,327
Avg. Listing Price
From James's portfolio
3.4 / 2.7
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,190 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
3037
Active Listings
Current inventory

Oakland County, Michigan represents one of the most dynamic and affluent real estate markets in the Midwest, characterized by a diverse mix of luxury estates, suburban developments, and urban revitalization projects. With 19,306 total actively licensed agents serving the region, this market demonstrates remarkable depth and sophistication that reflects the county's economic vitality and proximity to Detroit's resurgence.

The sheer volume of real estate professionals in Oakland County—all 19,306 agents maintaining active email communication—indicates a market that embraces technology and maintains high standards for client engagement. This digital connectivity has become essential as buyers increasingly rely on virtual tours and remote consultations, particularly in high-end markets like Birmingham and Bloomfield Hills where international buyers often make purchase decisions before visiting in person.

Major Oakland County, Michigan Real Estate Markets

The county's real estate landscape spans from the prestigious Bloomfield Hills and Birmingham communities, where median home prices often exceed $800,000, to rapidly growing areas like Rochester Hills and Troy that attract young professionals seeking modern amenities and excellent school districts. Farmington Hills has emerged as a surprising hotspot for luxury condominiums, while Novi continues to draw tech industry professionals with its strategic location and corporate-friendly environment.

Beyond the traditional suburban strongholds, cities like Royal Oak and Ferndale have experienced remarkable transformation, with historic neighborhoods seeing significant appreciation as millennials seek walkable communities with character. The Pontiac market, once overlooked, now presents compelling opportunities for investors and first-time homebuyers as downtown revitalization efforts gain momentum and proximity to major employers becomes increasingly valuable.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Oakland County's real estate market operates across multiple micro-markets, each with distinct pricing patterns, buyer demographics, and seasonal fluctuations. Lake communities like Orchard Lake and Keego Harbor command premium prices year-round, while school district boundaries significantly impact property values, sometimes creating price differentials of $100,000 or more between adjacent neighborhoods in cities like West Bloomfield and Commerce Township.

The county's proximity to major employment centers, including the automotive industry's continued presence and growing technology sector, creates unique demand patterns that experienced agents navigate daily. Inventory levels vary dramatically between luxury markets in Oakland Township, where homes may sit for months, and starter home segments in Madison Heights or Hazel Park, where well-priced properties often receive multiple offers within days.

Why Businesses Need Oakland County, Michigan Agent Contact Data

Financial institutions, mortgage lenders, and real estate technology companies require direct access to Oakland County's extensive network of agents to effectively penetrate this sophisticated market. With 19,306 agents actively managing transactions across diverse price points and property types, businesses can segment their outreach strategies to target specialists in luxury markets, new construction, or investment properties, maximizing their marketing efficiency and conversion rates.

Service providers ranging from home improvement contractors to moving companies benefit enormously from connecting with this agent network, as real estate professionals frequently serve as trusted referral sources for their clients. The fact that all active agents maintain email addresses enables businesses to develop targeted campaigns that respect agents' communication preferences while building the professional relationships essential for long-term success in Oakland County's competitive marketplace.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/7/2026, James Silver has 31 properties for sale in Troy and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$175,000

Listed 2026-01-09

11008 Raven Dr
Ocqueoc, MI  49759

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Lot: 439,956 sf
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$429,999

Listed 2025-11-14

993 Groveland Pines Dr
Ortonville, MI  48462

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 2,748
Lot: 33,106 sf
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$250,000

Listed 2025-11-17

882 Natures Cove Ct
Wixom, MI  48393

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 1,307
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$34,000

Listed 2025-04-17

Lakeview Dr
White Lake, MI  48386

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Lot: 5,663 sf
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$34,000

Listed 2025-04-17

Lakeview Dr
White Lake, MI  48386

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Lot: 5,227 sf
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$123,999

Listed 2025-10-07

8330 Dickert St
Commerce Township, MI  48382

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Lot: 24,829 sf
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$105,000

Listed 2025-10-06

12375 E Outer Dr
Detroit, MI  48224

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 1,206
Lot: 4,792 sf
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$20,000

Listed 2025-07-22

7511 Dobel St
Detroit, MI  48234

Beds: 5.0
Baths: 1.5
Sq Ft: 1,419
Lot: 4,356 sf
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$255,000

Listed 2026-01-27

23221 Forest St
Oak Park, MI  48237

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,014
Lot: 4,792 sf
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$109,900

Listed 2025-12-22

14938 Oakfield St
Detroit, MI  48227

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 1,153
Lot: 8,276 sf
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Current Property Rentals

As of 2/7/2026, James Silver has the following rental properties available in Troy and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$1,400

Listed 2026-01-13

19215 Centralia
Redford, MI  48240

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 912
Lot: 4,792 sf
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$2,200

Listed 2025-01-28

10333 Gratiot Ave
Detroit, MI  48213

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Lot: 3,920 sf
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$1,445

Listed 2025-11-10

4510 Harding St Unit A
Detroit, MI  48214

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 1,129
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$1,400

Listed 2025-08-27

6091 Vermont St Apt B
Detroit, MI  48208

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 970
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$1,650

Listed 2025-09-22

40872 Highpointe Dr
Clinton Township, MI  48038

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 1.5
Sq Ft: 1,250
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$750

Listed 2026-01-07

6679 San Juan
Alanson Vlg, MI  49706

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Lot: 1,742 sf
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