Happy New Year! According to the WRA (Wisconsin Realtors Association) here’s the stats for the 2022 housing year: Did reading that last one make you wince in pain? It certainly did for a good portion of my home buyers. However, mortgage rates go up and they go down. Home values and prices are still running […]
I know I’ve written about this before, but it’s still very relevant. I’m having more and more home buyers contact me for duplex properties. Not necessarily from a landlord investment side of things, but for more multigenerational living purposes. What does multigenerational living mean exactly? To put it simply, it’s living with relatives under one […]
Beautifully built 4 year old home ready for new owners! Located in the heart of Ledgeview, this stunning ranch style w/ finished off attic space is sure to please. Don’t think the perfect kitchen exists? Well, it does! Tons of custom cabinets, extra large island, granite countertops & even a pantry. Sun soaked LV opens […]
That is the burning question on everyone’s mind: Realtors, lenders, appraisers, home buyers and home sellers… EVERYONE wants to know! According to Michael Theo, President & CEO, Wisconsin REALTORS® Association (WRA): “Inventories are at historically low levels, and affordability has been sliding due to strong price pressure and rising mortgage rates. With both the supply […]
Keep your home in hot shape (pun most definitely intended) for the winter months with these great tips: Make sure the attic space in your home is insulated. It’s quick and easy to add this. Weather strip and/or use door sweeps. Sometimes your doors have small gaps and leak in cold air. Make caulk your […]
Existing home sales in Wisconsin continued their trend downward as housing inventories tightened coupled with mortgage rates rising in August. With a boost of 8.4% compared to last year August the median home price was hitting $271k. Now if you read last’s months fast facts you will see that the median home price was slighter […]
I’m a Bilingual Realtor Virginia and Northeast Wisconsin and Puerto Rican woman who loves my roots, where diversity is in our vein. My beautiful Island is full of culture, beautiful views, good food, happiness, and people never give up. I love to travel , cook, dance, have fun with family and friends but overall be […]
This is for my home sellers! Living in your own home when trying to sell it can be challenging, and let’s face it – a pain! When listing your home for sale, follow these hot top tips for a smoother ride: Pack away your trinkets and knick knacks. Your Listing Agent (for one of the […]
Existing home sales declined 19.2% July 2021 to July 2022. The inventory problem continued to put strong upward pressure on home prices, as the median price rose 11.3% to $279,000 over that same period. The reason?? It’s a little of everything: not enough homes for sale, rising mortgage rates, and the economy as a whole. A […]
Fun credit card fact: According to the Guinness World Records, Walter Cavanagh of Santa Clara, California, has largest collection of valid credit cards that is recognized. He has amassed a 1,497 credit cards. While you don’t need THAT MANY, you should ALWAYS have a couple in good standing – but just HOW many? Simple answer: […]