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 […]
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: […]
Fast facts and stats on the housing market in the state of Wisconsin for the month of June 2022 Still a major lack of houses for sale! Declining inventories continued to hinder sales while driving home prices higher. Existing home sales fell 11.1% in June 2022 compared to June 2021, and the median home sale […]
Credit scores are a major factor in your financial well-being. By keeping your credit score as high as possible it opens you to a better mortgage rate among other things. Whether you’re thinking about buying your first home or your next home, use these credit score tactics to keep you and your credit score protected. […]
My oh my, I’ve had such an influx with demand for new construction condos in Brown County, WI. More and more home buyers are purchasing a condo to be their summertime or part time home. At least that has been my experience! Growing up in Florida we called these people snow birds, and I believe […]
Fast facts and stats on the housing market in the state of Wisconsin for the month of May 2022 Home inventories continued to tighten with only 2.6 months of available supply in May. For a stable housing market it would be 6 months of available homes for sale. That means we are still in a […]