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Preparing Your Lawn for Winter Autumn is the ideal time to get your lawn ready for winter and to prepare your lawn for next spring. This informational video provides key points on fall lawn care to keep your lawn looking …
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Resource Video: Homeowners Edition

  Fireplace and Wood Stove Safety Today’s video centers on fireplace and wood stove safety. Wisconsinites love their beautiful and homey fires. However heating fires account for 36% of home fires every year. It is always a good idea to …
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Resource Video: Buyers Edition

How to Determine if a Home is in a Flood Zone When buying a home it is always good to get a full report of the home and its condition. One of the things you may overlook is whether or …
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Resource Video: Homeowners Edition

What is a Quitclaim Deed? A “deed” transfers ownership of a property from one party to another. Warranty deeds and quitclaim deeds are the two most common kinds. This informational video provides key points on the difference between warranty and …
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Resource Video: Homeowners Edition

Tips for Filing a Homeowner’s Insurance Claim If you ever need to file a homeowner’s insurance claim, there are rules and procedures that you and the insurance company must follow – so carefully review your policy to see what your …
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Resource Video: Homeowners Edition

Outdoor Grilling Safety Tips What’s better on a summer weekend than the smell of a grill going with your favorite brat sizzling away? Making sure your family and home are safe while you are doing it! This informational video provides …
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Resource Video: Buyers Edition

What is Mortgage Underwriting? Underwriting is a process lenders use to assess risk before agreeing to approve a loan. The underwriting process verifies that the borrowers, the property and the documentation all meet the lender’s requirements for the requested mortgage. Within Shorewest’s …
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Resource Video: Homeowners Edition

Inexpensive Ways to Update Your Bathroom Looking for ways to add value to your home? These bathroom projects are all relatively inexpensive and easy to do. Ever thought about how different your space might look if you simply upgrade or …
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Resource Video: Buyers Edition

Buyer Responsibilities During the Lending Process When applying for a mortgage, everyone wants the process to be as seamless as possible. As a borrower, your biggest responsibilities are to be honest and to provide all the information your lender requires in a …
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Resource Video: Homeowners Edition

Benefits of a Home Theater System If you’re looking for a home renovation project that will help improve your home and make family living more enjoyable, consider installing a home theater system. This informational video provides key points on how a …
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