MY BLOGS
Would You Let $80 a Month Hold You Back from Buying a Home?
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
MORE
Wisconsin Property Taxes Explained for 920 Area Home Buyers
Wisconsin Property Taxes Explained for 920 Area Home Buyers
WHAT WISCONSIN PROPERTY TAXES ARE AND HOW THEY WORK Wisconsin property taxes are calculated by applying a mill rate to your home's assessed value. The mill rate varies by municipality, and the assessed value is set by your local assessor, not by what you paid for the home. Assessed value can run any
MORE
Two Big Reasons To Move This Summer
Two Big Reasons To Move This Summer
A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down." While waiting sounds like a good plan, there's something worth knowing before you decide. Rates aren’t expected to change much, so if that’s the #1 reason you’r
MORE