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Many first time home buyers stay away from buyer’s agents because they think it will cost them money. Well, the opposite is really true; a buyer’s agent will likely save you money. How, you ask? Well, most often the buyer doesn’t pay the agent, and the buyer gets the benefits of an agent’s knowledge, expertise, Read More
The Fiscal Cliff – How Does It Affect Real Estate?
There’s been a lot of discussion in the news about the fiscal cliff lately. In case you aren’t already familiar, the fiscal cliff is a combination of several laws which would result in tax increases and spending cuts starting in 2013. So, how does any of this relate to real estate? The Mortgage Debt Relief Read More
Top 10 Things I’m Thankful For
It’s Thanksgiving, a time when we reflect on what we are thankful for throughout the year. It’s kind of odd don’t you think? So many of us think about the stresses and negatives in life most of the time. It’s sad that it takes a holiday to get us to appreciate things. We’ve had some Read More
The Golden Rule – How Does It Relate In Business
Most of you have heard of The Golden Rule; “do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” As far back as I can remember this rule has been engrained in my brain. I don’t know whether my parents taught it to me or if I learned it from a Sunday school teacher Read More
Open House – 11/11/12 – Amazing Deal In Verona!
JUST REDUCED! 504 Enterprise dr. Verona, WI $122,900 Great location! Close to schools, restaurants, Badger Prairie Park, this 2 bed, 2.5 bath, 1425 SF townhouse condo is a steal at this price. This condo features a master bath, walk in closet, and huge bedrooms. This one is nicer and less expensive then the last couple that sold! To make things Read More
Benefits of A Buyers Agent
A couple weeks ago, I wrote about the home buying process and picking a real estate agent. Although, I never really explained why you should have a buyer’s agent. There are tons of benefits to using a buyers agent! They will: Talk through your financials and recommend a mortgage lender who will work well for Read More
Prepare Your Home For Winter
Winter is fast approaching; don’t forget to prep your home for the winter. Here are tips to get your home ready for the cold season. Test your furnace – Before you absolutely need it, test and inspect your furnace to make sure everything is functioning properly. While you’re at it, change your furnace filter too. Read More
Ditching The Credit Cards
Since moving recently, we’ve been working on getting our address updated every time we get a piece of forwarded mail. It came to the credit cards and we decided, “why update the address, let’s just close them!” I know, I know, many of you are probably thinking closing your credit card accounts will hurt your credit score, Read More
Big News!
If you’ve been following us for a while, you know that there have been a lot of changes in our lives in the last year; selling some personal properties, growing our business, building a home, etc. We are happy to announce the next big change which is completely unrelated to real estate or business… We are having Read More
How to Pick the Right Real Estate Agent For You
After you’ve decided it’s time to buy a home, your next step in the home buying process is choosing a buyer’s agent to work with. What questions should you ask when hiring a real estate agent to know if they are right for you? How long have you been practicing and working in real estate? Read More