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

June 25, 2015

Wisconsin Home Sales Rose 8% in May; Prices Up 7% 

Wisconsin Home Sales Rose 8% in May; Prices Up 7% 

The Wisconsin housing market continued its strong start to 2015, with sales increasing about 8% in May while prices rose almost 7%. “We’re working seven days a week without break, without stop — it’s that busy,” said Cindy Fleming, a Brookfield-based associate vice president for First Weber Group Realtors. “It’s great. It’s a good problem […]

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June 22, 2015

Wisconsin real estate market: Best five month start since 2007.

Wisconsin real estate market: Best five month start since 2007.

The Wisconsin housing market continued to grow stronger with statewide home sales increasing 7.8% over last May’s sales. This makes this year the strongest five month start since 2007. Price growth has been seen for the past four years, statewide up 6.7% for May. Housing affordability remains high. Interest rates remain low. Listings are needed, […]

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June 17, 2015

This weekend in Wisconsin: Lakefront Festival of the Arts, Strawberry Fests, Taste of Wisconsin

This weekend in Wisconsin: Lakefront Festival of the Arts, Strawberry Fests, Taste of Wisconsin

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!   June 8-19, WIAA Boys State Golf Tournament, Verona June 13-19, St. Croix River Assocation Paddle, St Croix Falls June 15-19, Taliesen Architecture […]

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June 16, 2015

Another solid month of Milwaukee real real estate sales. Some offices break records

Another solid month of Milwaukee real real estate sales. Some offices break records

  An excellent month for Milwaukee real estate sales! Our Brookfield, Menomonee Falls and North Shore offices recorded record sales.  More listings are needed to meet buyer demand.Contact your First Weber agent for a free market analysis on your current home and think seriously about putting it on the market. Multiple offer situations are happening […]

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June 11, 2015

Resurgence of job growth in the U.S. helps to power housing rebound

Resurgence of job growth in the U.S. helps to power housing rebound

According to an article in the Washington Post, home sales are at their highest since 2006, new residential construction has made a big jump this spring and the economy added 280,000 jobs in May. This is all excellent news for housing! “They both feed off each other,” said Danielle Hale, director of housing statistics at […]

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