Archive for the ‘North East Wisconsin’ category

November 10, 2010

Looking for ideas of things to do this weekend? Check out First Weber’s blog for Wisconsin community events

Looking for ideas of things to do this weekend? Check out First Weber’s blog for Wisconsin community events

Looking for something unique to give for the holidays? Craft fairs may be a good option and you’re supporting local artisans at the same time.  Enjoy the weekend! November 13, Great Hartford Craft Exposition, Hartford November 13, Christmas Bazaar, St. Germain November 13, Christmas in the Country Craft & Art Show, Deerfield November 12-13, WIAA […]

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November 8, 2010

Value of long term home ownership

Value of long term home ownership

People who bought homes in the last year plan to stay in them a little longer than before. That’s one finding in this National Association of Realtors study of 8,000 home buyers who bought in the past year. You may find the statistics interesting if you are thinking of buying real estate. First Time Buyers First time buyers […]

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November 4, 2010

VA Loans and Tax Credit Extension

VA Loans and Tax Credit Extension

Recently the office of Veteran’s Affairs announced a few updates to the VA loan program and now an extension of the tax credit is still available for active members of the armed service. This is very difficult information to find and I wanted to post this out there for all of the men and women […]

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November 3, 2010

Three reasons why now is a good time to buy a home

Three reasons why now is a good time to buy a home

  Dreaming of owning your own home with the proverbial white picket fence?  Now may just be one of the best times in years (or perhaps decades) to purchase that dream home.  With interest rates at historic lows, a huge inventory of properties, and anxious sellers ready to make deals, now may just be your […]

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November 2, 2010

What’s in and what’s out in homes today

What’s in and what’s out in homes today

Homeowners have changed their mind about what’s important and/or a good use of space in the homes of today, according to this article commenting on the latest American Institute of Architects Home Design Trends Survey.  What’s IN Home offices – For the many who work out of the home or those who work long hours and need […]

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