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Take Advantage of Historically Low Mortgage Rates!
Mortgage rates are predicted to steadily rise throughout 2016. The National Association of REALTORS®, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Mortgage Bankers’ Association have all projected mortgage rates to continue to go up. Rates have been slightly creeping upward since …
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Homeowner’s Net Worth is Predicted to be 45x Greater Than a Renter’s
Every three years the Federal Reserve conducts a Survey of Consumer Finances in which they collect data across all economic and social groups. The latest survey, which includes data from 2010-2013, reports that a homeowner’s net worth is 36 times greater than that …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Team Named 2015 Largest Area Residential Mortgage Company
We are honored to be named the 2015 #1 Largest Area Residential Mortgage Company by the Milwaukee Business Journal. This designation underscores our success in achieving our goals of quality and growth in the home purchase market. Since 1983 Wisconsin Mortgage …
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Shorewest, REALTORS® 70th Awards and Celebration
Shorewest, REALTORS® celebrated its 70th Anniversary with an awards ceremony and program to commemorate excellence within its family of companies. It was a wonderful event to come together as a family to celebrate individual accomplishments. Here are the award winners …
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No Matter What the Groundhog Predicts, Don’t Wait To Sell Your Home!
Is spring closer than we think? It’s time to take advantage of the seller’s market and get your home listed before the busy spring season! Many sellers feel that the spring is the best time to place their home on …
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County-by-County Real Estate Data, January 2016
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: Brown …
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The Facts about Down Payment Options
Much like the current state of politics, it is sometimes difficult to get to the facts through all the noise and misinformation. I am finding this is true as we continue to see misinformation regarding homebuyers and the issue of …
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My Dwelling: Milwaukee’s Premier Residential Leasing and Property Management Company
Nearly 15 years ago My Dwelling was launched as a small leasing agency for single-family homes and condos. A customer-driven mission and specialty in connecting people to the perfect rental home, was the foundation of the business. Since its inception, …
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State of the Market – January 2016
A letter from Joseph A. Horning, President of Shorewest, REALTORS® The beginning of the year is a time to ponder the past while looking forward to the upcoming year. Shorewest had a strong 2015, selling almost 12,000 homes — over …
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NEW on Shorewest.com!
Search by a specific school or school district on our Map Search Feature! Search for a home in a whole new way! Introducing our Search by Schools and/or School Districts on the map-based search page! No more having to guess …
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