A selection of community happenings across Wisconsin can be found each week here at the First Weber Wisconsin real estate & Wisconsin living blog. We hope you find something fun to do! May 19, Art on the Town, Fond du Lac May 19, Red, White & Brew Tour, Lodi May 19, Tour the Town […]
Lendedu conducted a study of over 30,000 towns and cities across the United States and chose the top 500 for their “Best Cities for First Time Homebuyers” list. You can view the entire list of 500 here. The rankings are based on good scores in the following areas: Median household income Median household value Mortgage success […]
Interest rates will rise This inevitable as they have been very low for very long. Rising rates do affect affordability and costs. However, it is important to realize that even with a small increase rates are STILL very low historically. People bought homes in the 80’s with rates above 10%! Millennial and baby boomers will […]
The real estate market remains busy, sales slowing a bit because of a lack of inventory. All counties but one (Washington) saw new listing numbers decrease compared to last year at this time and Washington County just barely. “Days on Market” is also down dramatically. This is an excellent time to put your home on the […]
Wisconsin real estate market March 2017: Highest March sales in more than 10 years. Wisconsin home sales and prices jumped in March – well above last year’s March performance and the best sales since 2005. Sales up 7.2% Prices up 5.2% to $163,000 as a statewide median Inventory remains low, driving prices up. […]