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

August 1, 2016

Real estate is top long-term investment choice, beating stocks, cash & bonds

Real estate is top long-term investment choice, beating stocks, cash & bonds

Real estate is top investment choice for those looking to invest money they would not need for more than 10 years, according to a Financial Security Index poll conducted by Bankrate. More than one quarter of Americans surveyed chose real estate ahead of investments such as cash savings (CDs, savings), the stock market, bonds and precious metals.   […]

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July 19, 2016

Southwest WI rural land market update

Southwest WI rural land market update

SW Wisconsin Land Market Update Little has changed in the rural land market during the 2nd quarter of 2016 in Southwest Wisconsin. The number of transactions was up over 1st quarter 2016 from 32 to 42 transactions. The average price per acre rose slightly from 1st quarter; however, the average parcel size came in at […]

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July 18, 2016

Wisconsin real estate market posts strongest first half since before 2005

Wisconsin real estate market posts strongest first half since before 2005

The first half of 2016 was the strongest period for Wisconsin real estate sale since before the recession. Home sales were up 5.5% over the first half of 2015 and median prices are up 4.5% in that same time frame.  Comparing June 2016 to June 2015, home sales are up statewide by 3.4% with  9,778 […]

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July 12, 2016

Milwaukee real estate posts best June sales in a decade

Milwaukee real estate posts best June sales in a decade

Across Metro Milwaukee, sales were up 5.4 % compared to last June.  Best June sales since 2006 Prices continue to rise, homes selling quickly It is prime listing opportunity time.  We have buyers waiting. Talk to your First Weber agent today about your home’s value in today’s real estate market.    Here’s a look at sales […]

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July 5, 2016

Searching for lake property? Learn about lake types and try our lake search

Searching for lake property? Learn about lake types and try our lake search

So you want waterfront property in Wisconsin…  what type? Large recreational lake or smaller bodies of water with good fishing? You have a lot to choose from and the types of lakes are different.  Lake types are determined by how water enters the lake.  The water sources include groundwater, surface water, the watershed and direct […]

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