Our Blog 9 Things to Pack Carefully – Most Likely To Get Broken During a Move One of the many details to consider during a move is how to pack, and it’s something that often gets rushed. We’ve brought you a list of things most likely to get broken during a move so you can be … Read More Tags: Breakables, Moving, New Home, Packing Categories: Home Buying, Home Selling Congratulations to Two Agents Celebrating Anniversaries This Week Two Shorewest agents celebrated anniversaries within our family of companies this week. Kathy Loehr celebrated 21 years with our Lake Country Office on July 17. Liz Moschea celebrated 25 years with our West Bend/Hartford office on July 18. Congratulations to … Read More Tags: Anniversaries, lake country, shorewest, West Bend/Harfrod Categories: Careers Largest One-Month Homebuilder Confidence Gain in 10 years Homebuilder confidence rose six points in July, according to a new report from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). This is the largest recorded increase in a decade. In conjunction, the Home Price Index reached its highest point on … Read More Tags: Business Week, Home Price Index, homebuilders, mortgage rates, National Association of Home Builders Categories: Home Buying, Home Selling, Mortgage, Real Estate News Festa Italiana Celebrates 35 Years Festa Italiana, Milwaukee’s celebration of all things Italian, turns 35 years old this year. From July 19–22, we can once again experience the festival which celebrates Italian culture — from ancient Rome to present day. The four-day extravaganza takes places … Read More Tags: community events, Festa Italiana, Italian, Milwaukee, summer events, things to do, weekend activities Categories: Community, Upcoming Events Six Surprising Factors that Affect Home Insurance Rates Personal factors hold a lot of weight with your home owner’s insurance agent. Be prepared to pay more when you or your home features these more costly circumstances. Pets. Insurance rates may increase if you own pets. Some insurance companies … Read More Tags: credit rating, home insurance, home insurance rates, Home Ownership Categories: Home Buying Pools: Yay or Nay? Wisconsin’s hot weather streak has us thinking about one thing: where is the nearest pool? The Association of Pool and Spa Professionals say around 4.7 million U.S. homes have in-ground pools. What are the benefits to having a pool on … Read More Tags: Backyard, entertaining, Pools, property value Categories: Home Buying, Home Improvement, Home Selling Congratulations to Three Agents Celebrating Anniversaries This Week Three Shorewest employees are celebrating anniversaries within our family of companies this week. Sales Director, Rick Bohmann celebrated 34 years with our Elmbrook/Wauwatosa Office on July 13. Also on July 13 at the Elmbrook/Wauwatosa Office, Karen Wolff celebrated 24 years … Read More Tags: Annivesaries, Elmbrook, Mukwonago, Shorewest Realtors, Wauwatosa Categories: Careers, Community Vive La France – Celebrate Bastille Days in Milwaukee This Weekend The largest French festival in North America opens in Milwaukee July 12-15 to honor France’s Independence Day. Bastille Days, located in Cathedral Square Park, is celebrating its 31st anniversary. It occupies eight city blocks with four stages, and is renowned … Read More Tags: Bastille Days, Cathedral Square, France, Milwaukee, Storm the Bastille Categories: Community, Upcoming Events 9 Shade-Loving Plants Homeowners often look in summer to spruce up their yards during the buying season or to beautify their space. To increase curb appeal, try planting some of these shade friendly plants that can easily fill space under trees. For more … Read More Tags: gardening, Home Selling, plants Categories: Community, Home Improvement, Home Selling Cheer on Milwaukee’s Own Ryan Braun in the All-Star Game! Major League Baseball and its 29 clubs gather together once a year for the All-Star Game to see which league will triumph: National or American. Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, hosts its 2nd and the city’s 3rd … Read More Tags: All-Star Game, American League, Major Leage Baseball, MLB, National League, Ryan Braun Categories: Upcoming Events Page 130 of 143« First‹ Previous126127128129130131132133134Next ›Last »