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Shorewest Shares: Nine Tips For First-Time Home Buyers
Tired of renting? Now is the perfect time to purchase your own house! If you are just beginning to look for a new house, or already narrowed down your choice, you may be eager to place an offer, especially if …
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Shorewest Shares: How To Boost Your Home’s Value To Sell
Getting your home ready to sell can be very frustrating. Worry and concern may set in if your house is not up-to-date on the current trends. However, preparing your home to sell doesn’t need to cost you lots of money. …
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County-by-County Real Estate Data, February 2015
Learn what’s happening in your market area by clicking on your county link. You’ll find helpful information, including a year-to-year and quarterly comparisons of new listings, closed sales, median sales price, active listings and months of inventory. Jump to: …
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Winter Stay-cation: Madison
As the weather outside is frightful, there are many days where leaving our homes become difficult and challenging. Don’t worry — there are many things you can do indoors to beat the winter blues. • State Capitol. The State Capitol …
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Shorewest Shares: Six Things to Consider When Buying Your Vacation Home
Whether you’re ready for a vacation, or need a change of scenery, a vacation home can be a good investment. Here are six things to consider when buying a vacation home: What can you afford? According to the 2014 …
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New Year, New Career — Start Your Career With Shorewest, REALTORS®
As we welcome the New Year, there’s no better time to learn more about becoming a real estate agent. There is great news about being a real estate agent in 2015: • Real estate agents were named the happiest profession …
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Shorewest Shares: DIY Inspiration
If you have old furniture laying around your house, or in storage, there are many DIY tutorials on making them new again. Check out Jessica’s at Four Generations Under One Roof. Check out our Pinterest Board for more DIY Furniture Inspiration. …
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State of the Market — February 2015
A letter from Joseph A. Horning, President of Shorewest, REALTORS® January is a month of reflecting on the past and looking forward to the future. The past year of 2014 developed into a healthy real estate market in Southeastern Wisconsin. …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Shares: Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
Mortgage rates have been at an all-time low, allowing many people to refinance. However, some people couldn’t refinance because they didn’t have enough equity in their homes, or they were waiting for rates to drop even lower. According to the …
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Winter Stay-cation: Sheboygan
As the weather outside is frightful, there are many days where leaving our homes become difficult and challenging. Don’t worry — there are many things you can do indoors to beat the winter blues. • Abler Art Glass Gallery. The …
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