Posts tagged ‘buying a home in wisconsin’

May 9, 2016

Wire fraud alert for home buyers

Wire fraud alert for home buyers

Buyer Beware:  Buying a home is an exciting, complex,  sometimes confusing process with all sorts of steps to get to the finish line: the closing table.  Buyers trust their agent, looking to them for guidance and doing what is needed to get to that closing table and into that new house. But, there’s a new criminal […]

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May 3, 2016

3 spring homebuying trends

3 spring homebuying trends

Rents are rising, making it cheaper to buy In many places it is cheaper to buy than rent, with rents rising more than 3% over last year according to departmentofnumbers.com.  With already expensive rents rising it may be difficult to save for a downpayment on a house. However, it can be done if you put […]

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April 26, 2016

3 things to do when buying a home & 3 things to avoid

3 things to do when buying a home & 3 things to avoid

1. DO research on the community, schools, real estate statistics for the community you are looking in. This can be done at the listing level on firstweber.com. Scroll down to the bottom of the web page and you’ll find tabs for statistics, schools and points of interests like parks and shopping 2. DO get preapproved for a […]

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April 19, 2016

Buy Land: They stopped making it.

Buy Land: They stopped making it.

Land. They stopped making it. But, we can help… We make it easy to find the land you are looking for at firstweber.com. Whether it is :   • a lakefront lot up north • acreage in the county of your choosing • a home with a certain amount of land   Our “advanced search” […]

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April 12, 2016

Interest rates greatly affect what you can afford and the long term costs. See an update here.

Interest rates greatly affect what you can afford and the long term costs. See an update here.

30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Rates for the Past 6 Months | Credio Interest rates remain incredibly low.  Rates like this make monthly mortgage payments much more affordable than the buyers of years ago. If you can take advantage of the timing and buying a home now, your monthly budget will thank you. Now to find that […]

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