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Foreclosure Numbers Today Aren’t Like 2008

If you've been keeping up with the news lately, you've probably come across headlines talking about the increase in foreclosures in today’s housing market. This may have left you with some uncertainty, especially if you're considering buying a home. It’s important to understand the context of these

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first time home buyer

Buying a home for the first time can be both exciting and overwhelming. As a first-time home buyer, there are a lot of things that you need to consider to ensure that you make the right decision and get the best possible deal. One of the most important things you need to do as a first-time home bu

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Real Estate Continues To Be the Best Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some HighlightsAccording to a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for 11 years in a row, beating gold, stocks, bonds, and more.Owning real estate means more than just having a home—it’s an investment in your future. That’s because it’s typically a stable and

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Remote Work Could Be Your Affordability Answer

Remote Work Could Be Your Affordability Answer

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Wisconsin Property Taxes: What Buyers in Northeast Wisconsin Actually Need to Know

Why Buyers Shouldn't Overlook a Fall Move

Why Buyers Shouldn't Overlook a Fall Move

Think New Homes Cost More? Not Right Now.

Think New Homes Cost More? Not Right Now.

Thinking About Tapping into Your 401(k) To Buy a Home? Read This First.

Thinking About Tapping into Your 401(k) To Buy a Home? Read This First.

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Wisconsin Property Taxes Explained for Northeast Wisconsin Home Buyers

Sellers Are Cutting Prices To Meet Buyers Where They're At

Sellers Are Cutting Prices To Meet Buyers Where They're At

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Worried About a Housing Crash? The Numbers Tell a Calmer Story.

Most Home Sales Close – Here’s How To Keep Yours on Track

Most Home Sales Close – Here’s How To Keep Yours on Track

Wisconsin Property Taxes Explained: What Home Buyers in the 920 Actually Pay

Wisconsin Property Taxes Explained: What Home Buyers in the 920 Actually Pay

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Would You Let $80 a Month Hold You Back from Buying a Home?

A lot of buyers are stuck in “wait and see” mode right now. They’re watching rates hover a little above 6% and thinking, I’ll buy once they hit the 5s. Because who doesn’t want a better rate?But here’s the thing: that 5.99% number might not save you as much as you think.Affordability is still a chal

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Remote Work Could Be Your Affordability Answer

For most first-time buyers, the hardest part of buying a home is making the numbers work. You budget, you save, and the finish line still feels far away. But your salary is only half the equation. Where you live shapes what you can afford just as much. And if you can work remotely, you have an advan

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Wisconsin Property Taxes: What Buyers in Northeast Wisconsin Actually Need to Know

WHAT YOU'RE ACTUALLY PAYING AND WHY Property taxes in Wisconsin are calculated differently than most buyers expect. You are not taxed on what you paid for a home. You are taxed on the assessed value, which is a figure set by your local municipality, sometimes annually and sometimes less frequently.