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How to Prepare and Budget for Buying a Home

How to Prepare and Budget for Buying a Home If you’re in the market to buy a home, there are a few expected and unexpected costs you’ll need to save for. It’s important to understand all of your potential costs …
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1st Quarter 2022 Wisconsin Housing Stats by County

  1st Quarter 2022 Wisconsin Housing Stats by County Here is what’s happening in your market area. You’ll find helpful information, including a year-to-year comparisons of new listings, closed sales, the median sales price and the average days on the …
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8 Reasons to work with a shorewest agent

8 Reasons to Partner with a Shorewest Agent in Today’s Market

With today’s market being as fast-paced as it is, you need a Shorewest real estate professional on your side to guide you through the process. Now, more than ever, having a licensed and experienced professional on your side is essential. …
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Home Equity – What is it and Why Does it Matter?

You’ve probably heard the recent buzz about the soaring prices of homes and how it affects home equity. What does it really mean, and why should you pay attention to it?  Paying a mortgage on a house is like a …
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5 Tips to Keep Your Packages Secure

  It’s National Package Protection Day! According to a 2017 survey, more than 25 million people had packages stolen from their property in that year alone. This holiday season, take extra precautions with your packages by following these 5 tips …
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5 Things to Remember to Check Before Buying a Home 

                It’s hard to shop for a home without viewing each property through a hopeful lens.  We know there are some things we can repair, and others that we should eventually replace. It’s …
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4 Practical Housewarming Gift Ideas

4 Practical Housewarming Gift Ideas As more homes are being purchased during this booming market, you can expect to be invited to a lot of house warming parties this year. Whether it’s for a new homeowner, or current owners looking …
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3 Reasons to Buy or Sell Your Home Before the School Year Starts

3 Reasons to Buy or Sell Your Home Before the School Year Starts Just like these Summer days, the housing market is hot right now! Whether you’re looking to buy, sell or both, now is the best time to do …
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Is Your Home Meeting Your Needs?

  The global pandemic has caused a total lifestyle change for a lot of us. Many Americans are looking to relocate as a result of more permanent work from home situations.This trend is being referred to as the “Large Migration,” …
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Benefits of Being a Homeowner

  Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you may ever make. It affects not only your finances, but also your lifestyle. While it can be an intimidating process, homeownership provides a number of benefits. Long-term Investment Property …
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