Archive for the ‘Northwoods Wisconsin’ category

December 13, 2011

Welcome to the team!

Welcome to the team!

  Great companies attract great talent.  We’re happy to welcome new sales associates to our Wisconsin real estate sales team.   The Lake Country office welcomes Mike Dolan who previously worked with Realty Executives. Mike is an Accredited Buyer Rep (ABR), a Certified Real Estate Negotiator (CREN), and a Senior Specialist (SRES).   Todd Pierce, formerly […]

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November 28, 2011

October Wisconsin real estate update from First Weber

October Wisconsin real estate update from First Weber

  Wisconsin home sales have outpaced last year sales for the fourth straight month, increasing 13.5% over last October. Median sale price is down 7.8% to $129,000.  It has been a strong fall for Wisconsin real estate sales and nice to have that momentum as we head toward the new year. All regions in double […]

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November 17, 2011

Home buyers and sellers: interesting insights from recent NAR survey

Home buyers and sellers: interesting insights from recent NAR survey

The National Association of REALTORS released a new study profiling home buyers and sellers in early November. Results show recent home buyers had higher incomes and higher downpayments than in recent years and were buying within their means. The typical first time home buyer paid 1.9% more for their homes than buyers did last year, […]

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September 27, 2011

Wisconsin home sales up by double digits

Wisconsin home sales up by double digits

Wisconsin’s existing home sales were up for the second straight month. In August, sales were up 31.1% over last August, according to Wisconsin Realtors Association data. It is wonderful to see double digit increases throughout Wisconsin.  It is certainly not a surprise, however.  2010 sales in July and August were low due to the home […]

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September 19, 2011

4 polls on homeownership: A positive experience

4 polls on homeownership: A positive experience

Infrographic credit  KCM BLOG Buying and a house should be a happy occurance. A place to make your own and make your memories, and in time, make wealth – although building wealth is not WHY people buy homes.  In these times when homeowning has become a stressor for some who are underwater in their mortgage or facing […]

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