Archive for the ‘WI Real Estate Info & Stats’ category

October 25, 2016

Multiple forecasts for a hot real estate market in 2017

Multiple forecasts for a hot real estate market in 2017

We are in the midst of a great fall selling season and national real estate trade organizations are making predictions for 2017.  We’re liking how they look!  This news should be motivation for both buyers and sellers to get active if a move is in their future.  Currently, most Wisconsin markets favor the seller with […]

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October 20, 2016

Wisconsin real estate on track for record year. All regions up in number of sales and median sale price.

Wisconsin real estate on track for record year. All regions up in number of sales and median sale price.

Across the state home sales and median sale prices surged: Home sales are the highest they have been in more than 10 years.  As a whole, Wisconsin home sales are up 6.9% over last September and median prices are up almost 8%. Demand exceeds supply of homes As in months past, sales would have been […]

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October 18, 2016

Slow but steady rural WI land market

Slow but steady rural WI land market

by Jay Frazier Current Market Characteristics  Buyers are patient Buyers are not quite as excited about purchasing land compared to the first half of the year. They are still looking for a fair price which no doubt factored into the lack of price increases during 3rd quarter. Low Inventory Continues Low inventory persists and we […]

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October 13, 2016

Strongest September for Metro Milwaukee real estate sales in 11 years

Strongest September for Metro Milwaukee real estate sales in 11 years

September real estate sales in the Metro Milwaukee area are the best we’ve seen in 11 years! If only we had more homes to sell…  Buyer demand has been strong all year and buyers often end up fighting over homes due to lack of inventory.  Over the metro area, sales are up 6.1% Here’s a […]

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September 13, 2016

August sales up 9.5% over last year: Gearing up for a busy fall real estate season in the Milwaukee area

August sales up 9.5% over last year: Gearing up for a busy fall real estate season in the Milwaukee area

Here’s a look at sales by County in the Milwaukee area (source Metro MLS and GMAR) Milwaukee County home sales 1113 Milwaukee County homes sold this month compared to last August’s 1098. An increase of 11.7%.     Waukesha County home sales 628 Waukesha County homes sold this month compared to last August’s 591. An […]

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