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October 27, 2010

Have fun, stay safe: Safety tips for Halloween

Metro Milwaukee, Wisconsin, North Central Wisconsin, North East Wisconsin, Northwoods Wisconsin, South Central Wisconsin, WI Odds and Ends
Metro Milwaukee, Wisconsin, North Central Wisconsin, North East Wisconsin, Northwoods Wisconsin, South Central Wisconsin, WI Odds and Ends

Have fun, stay safe: Safety tips for Halloween

Halloween is a wonderful time of year for children to express their creativity and use their imagination.   Unfortunately, Halloween can also be dangerous for youngsters if parents do not take the proper precautions to protect their children. Do not let children wear costumes that are long, baggy or loose, as they are tripping hazards and […]

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October 25, 2010

RHINELANDER, WI: HOME OF THE HODAG

Northwoods Wisconsin, WI Odds and Ends
Northwoods Wisconsin, WI Odds and Ends

RHINELANDER, WI: HOME OF THE HODAG

What is the Hodag? A  7 foot long hairy creature with the head of a frog, the grinning face of a giant elephant, thick short legs set off by huge claws, the back of a dinosaur, and a long tail with spears  that roams the Northwoods devouring white bulldogs.   The Hodag was discovered near Rhinelander […]

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October 22, 2010

Wisconsin Photo Friday from First Weber Group

Northwoods Wisconsin, WI Odds and Ends, Wisconsin Photo Friday
Northwoods Wisconsin, WI Odds and Ends, Wisconsin Photo Friday

Wisconsin Photo Friday from First Weber Group

This gorgeous shot of Lake Mildred at sunrise is provided by Lake Mildred resident, Vice President of First Weber Group and often guest poster, Sandy Ebben. Lake Mildred is located in Wisconsin’s Northwoods near Rhinelander.   Lake Mildred even has its own website and homeowner’s association.  Sounds like a great place to live.  Who wouldn’t love waking up to […]

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October 20, 2010

Wisconsin real estate update from First Weber Group: September 2010

Metro Milwaukee, Wisconsin, North Central Wisconsin, North East Wisconsin, Northwoods Wisconsin, Racine/Southern Wisconsin, South Central Wisconsin, WI Real Estate Info & Stats
Metro Milwaukee, Wisconsin, North Central Wisconsin, North East Wisconsin, Northwoods Wisconsin, Racine/Southern Wisconsin, South Central Wisconsin, WI Real Estate Info & Stats

Wisconsin real estate update from First Weber Group: September 2010

Wisconsin REALTORS Association data for September has been released and newspapers are quick to report the large decline in sales compared to last year.   What’s happening? Why the big difference? Last fall was bolstered by the First Time Buyer Tax Credit which created an unusually strong fall sales season.  The credit was then extended into 2010, pushing […]

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October 4, 2010

Interest Rates, Home Prices and Buying Power

Home Buyers, Metro Milwaukee, Wisconsin, North Central Wisconsin, North East Wisconsin, Northwoods Wisconsin, Racine/Southern Wisconsin, South Central Wisconsin
Home Buyers, Metro Milwaukee, Wisconsin, North Central Wisconsin, North East Wisconsin, Northwoods Wisconsin, Racine/Southern Wisconsin, South Central Wisconsin

Interest Rates, Home Prices and Buying Power

Most everyone realizes mortgage rates are low and home prices have come off historical highs. But how much do those factors contribute to buying power? First, consider interest rates. An indicative 30-year fixed rate today is 4.375%. For every $1,000 borrowed, you’ll pay principal and interest of $4.99 monthly. At 5%, that figure increases to […]

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