Archive for the ‘South Central Wisconsin’ category

August 31, 2017

Sun Prairie office wins “Best of Sun Prairie” award again. Nice work, team!

Sun Prairie office wins “Best of Sun Prairie” award again. Nice work, team!

Congratulations to all the agents in First Weber’s Sun Prairie office for being voted the best real estate office in town!  The local newspaper, The Sun Prairie Star,  ran a poll and subscribers cast their votes for a variety of “bests” in the business. Providing great service to local buyers and sellers has paid off with […]

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April 24, 2017

Prices Steady, Sales Dip in Rural Land Market | SW Wisconsin Rural Real Estate

Prices Steady, Sales Dip in Rural Land Market | SW Wisconsin Rural Real Estate

Prices Steady While the housing market continues to experience rising prices, the land market on average has held fairly firm on prices since midway through 2015. Only about 60% of Offers are Successful I’ve seen this trend in my business for about 6 months now and there are two reasons for this. First, competing offers […]

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January 31, 2017

Are Conservation Programs Good or Bad When Selling a Property?

Are Conservation Programs Good or Bad When Selling a Property?

Article provided by Rural Property Pro Jay Frazier, who works exclusively with rural property buyers and sellers. First Weber is fortunate to have him on the team and we are happy to share his vast knowledge of rural land in Wisconsin “As a Wisconsin REALTOR specializing in rural properties, landowners often ask me about how […]

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January 10, 2017

Strong & stable rural WI land market

Strong & stable rural WI land market

2016 Rural land market review Low Inventory Continues This sounds like a looping track, but low inventory persists. This has been the case since around October of 2015. Nice properties 40-150 acres are selling quickly. The average parcel size that sold during the fourth quarter was 71 acres. This is a great time for landowners to […]

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October 18, 2016

Slow but steady rural WI land market

Slow but steady rural WI land market

by Jay Frazier Current Market Characteristics  Buyers are patient Buyers are not quite as excited about purchasing land compared to the first half of the year. They are still looking for a fair price which no doubt factored into the lack of price increases during 3rd quarter. Low Inventory Continues Low inventory persists and we […]

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