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Shorewest, REALTORS® Named Wisconsin’s Largest Home Seller in 2012 by Real Trends 500 Report
Shorewest, REALTORS® is pleased to be ranked as Wisconsin’s Largest Home Seller in 2012 by Real Trends 500. Shorewest ranked in the top 50 of the largest brokers in the United States for both closed sales volume and homes sold …
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3 Financial Reasons to Buy a Home Now
Adapted from our friends at Keeping Current Matters. 1. Prices are increasing at an accelerated rate. The price of a home is the major consideration when deciding whether or not it makes financial sense to purchase a house. Experts are …
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February 2013 Home Sales Reports Shows Double-Digit Growth for 20th Consecutive Month
Reports for the last year have continued to show that the housing market is back, and the 2013 February Home Sales Report released today by the Wisconsin REALTORS® Association is no different. February marked the 20th straight month of double-digit …
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Southeastern Wisconsin Real Estate Market Data (by County)
BROWN COUNTY DODGE COUNTY JEFFERSON COUNTY KENOSHA COUNTY MILWAUKEE COUNTY OZAUKEE COUNTY RACINE COUNTY ROCK COUNTY SHEBOYGAN COUNTY WALWORTH COUNTY WASHINGTON COUNTY WAUKESHA COUNTY
Multigenerational Homes: Real Estate’s Latest Trend is Here to Stay by Shorewest, REALTORS®
2012 statistics now show that 4.4 million American households now live with three or more generations under one roof. An estimated 51.4 million Americans currently live in homes with more than two generations. With the economic downturn, it’s no surprise that more and …
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Quarterly State of the Market Report Now Available
The Shorewest State of the Market Report is out and full of great data and articles about the Wisconsin housing market. Get updated information on every county that Shorewest serves, as well as articles on mortgage rates continuing to drop, …
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6 Tips for “Greening Up” Your Home
Homeowners have consistently shown that green living and green homes are important to them. Not only is it better for the earth, living a green lifestyle has numerous financial incentives for homeowners. Furthermore, a green home is a huge incentive …
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Green Living: Is This Housing Trend Here to Stay?
Green building and living has seen a surge in popularity since the new millennium began. While it remained an often-talked about issue before the recession, once the housing market was in trouble, living a green lifestyle took a backseat to …
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Foreclosures Hit 5-year Low
Foreclosure activity hit a 5-year low in September 2012 according to RealtyTrac, a national resource on distressed properties, with only 180,427 filings for the month. Overall, the numbers were down 7% from August and 16% from September 2011. Last quarter …
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Housing Market Rebound — Current Average Home Prices Now Match 2003
New information from the S&P/Case-Shiller national home price index shows the average prices of homes in July 2012 rebounded to the same levels as July 2003. The typical home price has risen by 5.9% for 2012 to date. It marks …
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