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Outside Magazine Names Milwaukee a “Best River Town in America”
Milwaukee has officially been named one of Outside Magazine’s “Best River Towns in America” and with three rivers flowing around this city situated on Lake Michigan, it’s easy to see why. Milwaukee has more than 410 miles of streams, 85 …
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Quarterly State of the Market Report Now Available
The Shorewest State of the Market Report is out and full of great data and articles about the Wisconsin housing market. Get updated information on every county that Shorewest serves, as well as articles on record-low mortgage rates, homeownership rates, …
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Survey Says… Use a REALTOR®
A recent survey by HomeGain says that home sellers are more than twice as likely to get their homes sold if they use a real estate agent, rather than trying to sell their home on their own. 66% of home …
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Milwaukee Ranked #2 in Top 10 Real Estate Buyers’ Markets
Good Morning America’s Susanna Kim reported this month on the Top 10 Real Estate Buyers’ Markets in the United States. Taking the 50 largest metropolitan areas, cities were ranked using a number of criteria including the Sale-to-List price ratio, percentage …
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Largest One-Month Homebuilder Confidence Gain in 10 years
Homebuilder confidence rose six points in July, according to a new report from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). This is the largest recorded increase in a decade. In conjunction, the Home Price Index reached its highest point on …
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Single Home Owners Boosting U.S. Economy
The U.S. has reported its highest percentage of solo home owners ever. With 28% of households being one person, singles are fast becoming an economic powerhouse. Around 30 million people, including 18 million women, have pursued single person homes, and …
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Urban Growth Outpaces Suburbs for First Time in a Century
New data from the Census Bureau shows American cities growing more than their suburban counterparts for the first time in 100 years. Since the mass production of the automobile began, US cities have not seen such a dramatic change in …
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Experts Say Housing Prices Are About to Turn
Experts Say Housing Prices Are About to Turn Each quarter the independent research and consulting firm Pulsenomics conducts a survey of economists, investments strategists, and housing market analysts about their expectations for the housing market over the next five years. …
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Free Real Estate Career Webinar – Thursday, June 21
The real estate market is up — start your career in real estate today! Sales from May 2012 show the real estate market is up 18.9% from the same time last year according to the monthly report from Wisconsin REALTORS® …
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Shorewest, Realtors Names New Berlin Office – Office of the Year
Shorewest, Realtors® congratulates its New Berlin Office as the 2010 Office of the Year. The Shorewest New Berlin Office is located at 3580 S. Moorland Rd. in New Berlin. The office is staffed by 71 licensed and dedicated real estate …
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