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Shorewest Shares: The Cost of Waiting to Purchase a Home
Whether you are a first-time home buyer or a move-up buyer, housing experts in two major areas —home prices and mortgage rates — suggest buying now rather than later. PRICES According to a recent survey of over 100 economists, real estate …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation has Lowest Closing Cost in the Nation
According to Bankrate.com, Wisconsin has the fifth-highest closing cost in the nation at $2,706 — Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation actually has the lowest at $1,034. For the survey, Bankrate.com requested good faith estimates for a $200,000 mortgage loan from up to …
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Shorewest Shares: How Much Home Should You Buy
So… you want to buy a home? Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases in your life — knowing exactly how much home to purchase can be complicated. To choose the right home, you have to try to …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Recommends These Tips to Buyers
Financing a new home can be both a stressful and satisfying experience. Unfortunately, in today’s lending environment, much of the stress is created during the process of getting your loan approved. A good lender will prepare you for the financing …
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Shorewest Shares: How Do Buyers Shop For Homes?
How do home buyers shop for new homes? If you’re a new buyer wondering where to start, or a seller wondering where to showcase your home, Shorewest shares: how buyers shop for homes. According to the National Association of REALTORS® …
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Shorewest’s Burlington, Mequon and Mukwonago Offices Break Monthly Sales Record
The real estate market is heating up now that summer has finally arrived. More and more families are looking to buy and sell their homes than we’ve seen in many years past. At Shorewest, REALTORS®, we’re also seeing exceptional growth …
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Shorewest Shares: How to Stage Your Outdoors to Make the Right First Impression
A recent national study showed that staged homes sold on average in 13.8 days, while non-staged homes sold in 30.9 days. Staging your home is important, not only to get the right price, but to allow potential buyers to see …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Recommends These Tips When Considering a Mortgage
Buying a house is a huge milestone in a person’s life, whether you are 18 years old or 80 years old! Before you begin the process, it helps if you know what to expect when considering a home mortgage. Here …
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Shorewest Reports: Young Adults still Value Homeownership
73% of Wisconsin residents ages 18 to 34 are still planning to buy a home in the next five years, according to a new survey by BMO Harris Bank. Plans for home ownership might even be higher if not for …
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Shorewest Reports: What does it mean? Real Estate Terminology defined.
Whether you’re a first-time home buyer, a seller, or in the market for a new home, you may have a tough time sorting through real estate terms spewed be real estate agents, lenders, real estate attorneys and other real …
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