Posts tagged ‘buying a home in wisconsin’

April 9, 2015

Tips for buying in a tight market

Tips for buying in a tight market

It’s always hard to predict how long it will take to find a home to buy. Given the current low-inventory environment, it may take you longer than it would in a balanced market that has enough homes for sale to satisfy the current buyer demand. Patience needs to be a key component of your home […]

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March 9, 2015

I am looking at homes online. What comes next?

I am looking at homes online. What comes next?

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 […]

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February 24, 2015

How is buyer agency different?

How is buyer agency different?

When you sign a buyer agency agreement with an agent, the agent is working in YOUR best interests and they can provide you with extra services. Without a buyer agency agreement, the agent is, by law, working for the seller.   Regardless of the agency agreement, there are certain things ALL agents MUST do for a buyer: […]

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February 16, 2015

Where to find local community real estate statistics and more at firstweber.com

Where to find local community real estate statistics and more at firstweber.com

Did you know you can get detailed market reports of communities and point of interests around a property at firstweber.com?  For example, let’s say you found 3 homes you love, yet are undecided on the community. Any of them would work for you, but how is the real estate market looking in them? Maybe you’d […]

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February 10, 2015

What will you need for a mortgage application? This post will help.

What will you need for a mortgage application? This post will help.

  Mortgage checklist slideshare presentationfrom First Weber Group  View full size by using the expand arrows at bottom right. Homebuying can be a very exciting time. In order to help the process go smoothly, it is important to be prepared and one way you can do that is by gathering financial information your lender will need for […]

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