Dan Bender
Your Trusted Guide to Upper Peninsula Real Estate
Dan has 21 years of real estate experience and has lived in the area for 20 years. He specializes in residential and recreational properties. As a former business owner, Dan understands financial investments and market trends, bringing this expertise to his real estate clients. Known for being responsive and professional, he provides top-tier service. Outside of work, he enjoys hunting and spending time at camp. He is actively involved in Wildlife Unlimited and UMGOA.
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