Tag Archives: Home Buying
Shorewest REALTORS® Reports: Five Financial Reasons to Buy a House
Managing Director for the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard, Eric S. Belsky, released a paper titled The Dream Lives On: The Future of Homeownership in America, detailing five financial reasons people should consider buying a home. Housing is typically …
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Lake Country Communities rank as the most affordable in the State
Lake Country has long been known for its beauty, and now a recent study found that a few of the Lake Country communities are the most affordable in the state. In an article published on May 15, the most affordable …
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April Home Sales Fall, But Prices Rise Moderately
According to the most recent analysis of Wisconsin REALTORS® Association (WRA), the existing home sales fell in April as median prices continued to rise. Home sales declined 11.6% in April compared to April 2013 – due to a combination of …
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Ask an Agent: Pre-Approval versus Pre-Qualification
Welcome to Ask an Agent. If you have any real estate questions you want answered, email us at [email protected] and we’ll feature your answer on an upcoming blog post. Question: What is the difference between mortgage pre-approval and pre-qualification? It’s important to …
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The Real Estate Market is Hot & Shorewest Offices are Breaking Sales Records
Home Sales in Wisconsin, March-April 2014. All data c/o Wisconsin REALTORS® Association. The real estate market is hitting its spring stride now that warm weather has arrived. More and more families are looking to buy and sell their homes than …
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Ask an Agent: the Timeline for Purchasing a Home (Infographic)
Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or someone who has purchased before, the timeline of events can often be confusing. We’re here to help! Our simple infographic outlines the entire process of purchasing a home in seven steps, with a …
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Ask an Agent: the Timeline for Purchasing a Home (Part 7)
Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or someone who has purchased before, the timeline of events can often be confusing. We’re here to help! Our simple infographic will be revealed over the next few weeks, and it outlines the entire …
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Ask an Agent: the Timeline for Purchasing a Home (Part 6)
Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or someone who has purchased before, the timeline of events can often be confusing. We’re here to help! Our simple infographic will be revealed over the next few weeks, and it outlines the entire …
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Ask an Agent: the Timeline for Purchasing a Home (Part 5)
Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or someone who has purchased before, the timeline of events can often be confusing. We’re here to help! Our simple infographic will be revealed over the next few weeks, and it outlines the entire …
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Shorewest Reports: Where are Baby Boomers Set to Retire?
Baby Boomers, the largest segment of homeowners in America, are beginning to retire and will continue to do so over the next 15 years. What does this mean for their homes and the real estate market in general? On the …
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