Tag Archives: Home Buying
Shorewest Shares: Seven Reasons to Buy a House Right Now
Are you undecided on when is a good time to purchase a house? Rising rates, loosening requirements, down payment options, buyer’s markets, seller’s markets — what does it mean to you? If you are financially prepared and your credit is …
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Shorewest Shares: How to Avoid Homebuyer’s Remorse
In a recent survey of 2,000 homebuyers, 80% said they regretted at least one thing about their home. Guess what the number one complaint is about? The home isn’t quite big enough. So how do you know how much …
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Shorewest Shares: 11 Things to Consider Before Making an Offer on a House
If you’ve narrowed down your choice, or are just beginning to look for a new house, you may be eager to place an offer, especially if it’s your dream house. If you’re buying in a competitive market, you may feel …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Recommends: How Do I Know if I’m Ready To Purchase a House?
Homeownership has been creeping into your head, and you are tired of paying for rent. Purchasing a house may seem like a good idea, but how do you know if you are ready? There are a lot of pre-qualification …
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Shorewest Shares: The 50 Best Suburbs in America
The Business Insider examined data on nearly 300 suburbs to narrow down to the top 50 best suburbs in America. To create this list, they considered suburbs with populations between 5,000 and 100,000 within 40 kilometers of the nearest metropolitan …
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The Intoxication of Low Interest Rates — A letter from John Inzeo, Vice President, Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation
Watching the Packer game, I was drawn into all the commercials that advertised low interest rates. From credit cards to furniture, cars to student loans, “LOW INTEREST RATES” was flashed across my television more times than I could count… or …
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State of the Market — December 2014
State of the Market — December 2014 A letter from Joseph A. Horning, President of Shorewest, REALTORS® Markets across the nation seem to be on the track to recovery. The Wisconsin Real Estate market has picked up nicely …
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Shorewest Shares: Scary Things to Avoid When Buying a Home
Fall is here, which means changing colors, preparing for the winter and Halloween. Some home sellers might go into hibernation while motivated sellers will keep their homes on the market through the winter. In honor of Halloween next week, here …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Recommends Four Tips to Help You Get PreApproved For a Loan
Before you start your home search, sit down with a Mortgage Officer with Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation, to see how much home you qualify for. Here are four tips, to help you shop with confidence: Improve your credit score. While different …
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Shorewest Shares: Understanding CMA — Comparative Market Analysis
No two homes are alike, which makes pricing a home for sale challenging. To help determine the right asking price for your home, your Shorewest, REALTOR® will prepare a comparative market analysis, or CMA. The CMA is a professional …
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