Our Blog Ask an Agent: the Timeline for Purchasing a Home (Part 1) Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or someone who has purchased before, the timeline of events can often be confusing. We’re here to help! Our simple infographic will be revealed over the next few weeks, and it outlines the entire … Read More Tags: ask an agent, buying a home, Home Buying, infographic, Real Estate, real estate advice, shorewest, Shorewest Realtors, tips and advice Categories: Home Buying Get Ready… Get Set… Go! from John Inzeo, Vice President of Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Get Ready… Get Set… GO !!!! That has been our motto at Wisconsin Mortgage as we have prepared to assist home buyers in 2014. Many new rules and regulations have been … Read More Categories: Home Buying, Home Selling, Mortgage, Quarterly Newsletter Ask an Agent: Negotiation Points Welcome to Ask an Agent. If you have any real estate questions you want answered, email us at [email protected] and we’ll feature your answer on an upcoming blog post. Question: What are common points of negotiating for buying and selling a home? … Read More Tags: ask an agent, buying a home, Home Buying, Home Selling, negotiation, real estate agent, selling a home, tips and advice Categories: Home Buying, Home Selling Shorewest Reports: America’s Rental Crisis — Invest in a Home Now Shaun Donovan, Secretary of Housing & Urban Development, recently stated, “We are in the midst of the worst rental affordability crisis that this country has known.” The numbers don’t lie — rent has climbed astronomically over the last decade. About … Read More Tags: buying a home, Home Buying, home renting, Homeowner, Housing & Urban Development, HUD, net worth, rent, rental crisis Categories: Home Buying What to Consider When Buying a Waterfront Property While many home buyers know what to look for when buying a primary residence, waterfront properties offer a different set of circumstances. Here are some factors to consider with your real estate agent: Home design — Is the house to … Read More Tags: Home Buying, lake, lake home, lakefront home, river, second home, vacation home, waterfront, waterfront home, waterfront property Categories: Home Buying Ask an Agent: Home Assessments versus Home Appraisals Welcome to Ask an Agent. If you have any real estate questions you want answered, email us at [email protected] and we’ll feature your answer on an upcoming blog post. Question: What is the difference between a home assessment and a home appraisal? … Read More Tags: appraisal, ask an agent, assessment, home appraisal, home assessment, Home Buying, Home Selling, tips and advice Categories: Home Buying, Home Selling Shorewest Reports: Are We At Risk for Another Housing Bubble? There has been a lot of speculation with the recovery of the real estate market that we are entering another housing bubble. Although we have experienced some rapid turnaround, there is no reason to fear that prices are artificially inflated. … Read More Tags: 2014, auction.com, clear capital, corelogic, equifax, Home Buying, Home Selling, housing bubble, real estate bubble, real estate market, real estate news Categories: Home Buying, Home Selling, Real Estate News Shorewest Reports: More Buyers Are Returning to the Housing Market The housing market and the economy took a dive in 2008, where many Americans could no longer afford the mortgage payments on their homes. This resulted in a flood of housing inventory through short sales and foreclosures, with their occupants … Read More Tags: boomerang, boomerang buyers, buying a home, Foreclosure, Home Buyers, Real Estate, real estate news, Short Sale Categories: Home Buying, Real Estate News Ask an Agent: Fair Housing Act Welcome to Ask an Agent. If you have any real estate questions you want answered, email us at [email protected] and we’ll feature your answer on an upcoming blog post. Question: Why can’t my agent tell me certain information about a home for sale, … Read More Tags: agent advice, ask an agent, fair house, fair housing act, Home Buying, Home Selling, HUD, Neighborhood, real estate advice Categories: Home Buying, Home Selling Shorewest Reports: What Are Homebuyers Looking For in 2014? What home trends can we expect to sell big in 2014? Here are what homebuyers are looking for in their next home purchases. Casual Media Rooms. Home theaters, usually found in the basement, used to be a huge selling point … Read More Tags: 2014, energy efficiency, green living, Home Buying, home office, Home Selling, media rooms, multi-generational homes, outdoor living, real estate trends Categories: Home Buying, Home Selling Page 27 of 36« First‹ Previous232425262728293031Next ›Last »