Archive for the ‘Northwoods Wisconsin’ category

September 18, 2008

Wisconsinites seem to know it is a good market for buyers

Wisconsinites seem to know it is a good market for buyers

From Michael Theo, Vice President of Legal & Public Affairs, WRA and a Wisconsin Homeowners Alliance statewide survey: Attitudes about the Housing Market in Wisconsin Despite negative news about housing, Wisconsinites seem to know buyer have it good right now. 72% of those surveyed in a Wisconsin Homeowners Alliance survey said its a good time […]

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September 15, 2008

The “National foreclosure crisis” isn’t really national.

The “National foreclosure crisis” isn’t really national.

When you hear national news of soaring forclosures, do you think Wisconsin is in the same boat?  Although Wisconsin foreclosures are up, 3 states account for more than half the foreclosures in the United States.  This is an insightful article on the subject.

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September 5, 2008

And now for the ugly list

And now for the ugly list

Now for what the International Listings blog says are the ugliest and most obnoxious celebrity homes.  Again this is just for fun.  Gotta have a little fun on Fridays.  Which do you think is the most obnoxious?  I don’t think there is anything ugly or obnoxious about the last one on the list – Martha […]

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Oh, to live in a home like these!

Oh, to live in a home like these!

Who doesn’t like to marvel at beautiful, expensive houses?  Take a look, just for fun, at these 10 celebrity houses cited as amazing or beautiful by the International listings blog.  Funny, or is it sad… these people probably each own several homes that could go on this list.  Off the find the ugliest ones next!

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August 28, 2008

Don’t lock buyers out of your house!

Don’t lock buyers out of your house!

The article I am linking to was written by an Arizona blogger , but her point about first impressions when selling a home are valid in Wisconsin too.  Check out this post.  Why don’t they just fix the darn lock? Getting buyers in the door is hard enough without instructions to follow!

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