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Pros and Cons of a Fence

Adding a fence to your home can have both advantages and disadvantages. Yes, it can offer you and your family some privacy, but there are a few negative aspects as well! Take some time to consider our list of pros …
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Herb Garden Goals

Wisconsin, while a beautiful place to live, is not known for its perfect weather. This back-and-forth of seasons, especially in the spring, can make it difficult for your dream garden to thrive! Curious about what hearty plants to start with? …
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Categories: DIY, Homeowner, How to


Gifts with Personality

When a family member or friend moves into a new home, it can be hard to know what to bring them the first time you visit. While there’s nothing wrong with presenting the new homeowner with a candle or a …
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Shorewest, REALTORS® Relocation Team Qualified for 2022 LeadingRE Million Dollar Club

  Shorewest’s team has been included in this club for the last 9 years BROOKFIELD, WIS. 一 Shorewest, REALTORS® has qualified for the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) Million Dollar Club for the 9th year in a …
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Revive Your Greenery!

Winter is brutal on your greenery, especially in Wisconsin. After a season of cold, ice and snow, it can be a let down to finally get into your yard only to discover that your plants and lawn took a beating. …
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Shorewest, REALTORS® Ranked Top 10 in United States for Core Real Estate Services

Shorewest one of three brokerages on RealTrends nationwide list to offer all five core real estate services BROOKFIELD, WIS. 一 Shorewest, REALTORS® recently ranked number seven on a list of nationwide real estate brokerages for core services transactions completed in …
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1st Quarter 2023 Wisconsin Housing Stats by County

Here is what’s happening in your market area. You’ll find helpful information, including a year-to-year comparisons of new listings, closed sales, the median sales price and the average days on the market. Jump to: Brown County, Dodge County, Door County, Jefferson County, Kenosha County, Kewaunee County, Milwaukee …
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Time for a (Minor) Facelift!

When you hear the word “renovation,” it’s easy to think that you need to dive into a major home improvement project. But did you know that sometimes the smallest project can create the best return on investment (ROI)? Before you …
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Understand Your Home Equity

Equity is one of the most common terms you hear when working with a real estate agent, especially if you are selling your current home. However, not everyone knows what it means or how to use it. When looking for …
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Letter from the Hornings Q1 2023

To our Friends, Neighbors and Clients, As our first quarter comes to an end, we find ourselves not only looking forward to the rest of 2023, but reflecting on the successes we have had within the past few months as …
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Home Valuation Report