Key points from the WRA on the Wisconsin Housing Report for August 2023. Home Sales: We continue to see weaker sales and higher prices in the Wisconsin market even as the inventory situation improved slightly. Home sales for the month of August declined by 18.3% since August 2022 sitting at 6,889. Home Prices: The median […]
Outgrown your space? We can help you find a new home that works… the #PerfectPlace Here are some tips on choosing the right home for you: Set priorities and must-haves Don’t buy the house that is charming and updated and perfect in every way except it does not meet your “3 bedroom, 2 bath” requirement. […]
In the “old days” people thinking about buying a home contacted a real estate agent first and the agent explained the process and guided the way from there on out. Now, potential buyers are wandering about the internet, possibly finding homes they are interested in but not sure of what to do next. Finding a […]
The North Shore office, with the First Weber Foundation as a sponsor, wraps gifts for the Boys and Girls Club of Milwaukee. Agents bring their families and friends along and wrap gifts for a few hours. It’s heartwarming to work in a company that cares about the community we live in, and to work alongside […]
Buying a home typically involves a downpayment and a mortgage. And saving for the downpayment can take a long time. According to NAR, it could take 12 years to save 20% down on a $250,000+ house. Why start that high? Best to get into a starter home and keep saving to later trade up for that […]