Our Blog State of the Market – August 2016 A letter from Joseph A. Horning, President of Shorewest, REALTORS® Entering the third quarter of the year, we are pleased to report that the market is healthy and thriving. According to the latest report from the Wisconsin REALTORS® Association, the … Read More Tags: Equity, National Association of Realtors, shorewest, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors, South Metro Office, State of the Market, State of the Market Report, Wisconsin Realtors Association Categories: First Time Home Buyers, Home Buying, Home Selling, Homeowner, Mortgage, Quarterly Newsletter, Real Estate News, Upcoming Events 10 Staples of Rental Décor Want to decorate your place while still keeping your security deposit in-check? Personalizing your place is important, as is staying within the boundaries of your landlord. My Dwelling – a Shorewest company – suggests these 10 staples of rental décor … Read More Tags: Home, my dwelling, Rental, Rental Decor, renting, shorewest, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors Categories: DIY, Home Improvement, How to, Quarterly Newsletter How Driverless Cars Will Change The Face of Transportation Thirty-five years ago, the mere mention of cars being able to drive themselves was the stuff of science fiction. Fast forward to today, and not only can autonomous vehicles exist, they’re already on the roads. The only question is when … Read More Tags: shorewest, shorewest insurance, shorewest insurance associates, Shorewest Realtors Categories: Quarterly Newsletter, Real Estate News County-by-County Real Estate Data, August 2016 Learn what’s happening in your market area by clicking on your county link. You’ll find helpful information, including a year-to-year and quarterly comparisons of new listings, closed sales, median sales price, active listings and months of inventory. Jump to: Brown … Read More Tags: Brown County, Dodge County, Jefferson County, Kenosha County, Market Data, Market Stats, milwaukee county, Ozaukee County, Racine County, rock county, Sheboygan County, shorewest, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors, Walworth County, Waukesha County Categories: Community, Neighborhoods, Quarterly Newsletter, Real Estate News What Can You Expect for Closing Costs? First of all what are closing costs? Closing costs are the fees paid to third parties that helped facilitate the sale of the home. You can estimate that the closing costs will typically total two to seven percent of the … Read More Tags: Closing, Closing Costs, financing, Loan, Mortgage, shorewest, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors, WIMort, Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Categories: First Time Home Buyers, Home Buying, Mortgage, Quarterly Newsletter, Real Estate News County-by-County Real Estate Data, May 2016 Learn what’s happening in your market area by clicking on your county link. You’ll find helpful information, including a year-to-year and quarterly comparisons of new listings, closed sales, median sales price, active listings and months of inventory. Jump to: Brown … Read More Tags: Brown County, Dodge County, Jefferson County, Kenosha County, Market Data, Market Stats, milwaukee county, Ozaukee County, Racine County, rock county, Sheboygan County, shorewest, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors, Walworth County, Washington County, Waukesha County Categories: Community, Neighborhoods, Quarterly Newsletter, Real Estate News Keep Your Pets Protected In Emergencies More than 60% of U.S. households have at least one pet as a companion, according to polling data. When it comes to what type of pets Americans have, dogs and cats are the overwhelming favorites, as you might expect. But these little … Read More Tags: Emergencies, Homeownership, insurance, Pet Safety, pets, shorewest, shorewest family, shorewest insurance, Shorewest Realtors Categories: Community, Community Feature, How to, Quarterly Newsletter Property Management Tips from My Dwelling: Spring Cleaning and Maintenance Now is the time for property management inside and out! Let’s start with spring-cleaning. A yearly tradition for most Americans that involves, ‘un’-hibernating, breaking up with the television, and swinging from our chandeliers with a toothbrush in one hand and … Read More Tags: landscaping, Lawn Maintenance, my dwelling, Property Management, shorewest, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors, spring cleaning Categories: Homeowner, How to, Quarterly Newsletter Get your Pre-Approval Now! Lenders are packaging pre-approvals in many different ways today. Some are using rockets, colored buttons, fancy names and clever animation. I believe consumers are better off armed with more facts and less flash…after all, the real issue is, can you get … Read More Tags: first time home buyer, Home Buyer, home purchase, Loan, Mortgage, pre-approval, shorewest, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors, Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Categories: First Time Home Buyers, Home Buying, Homeowner, How to, Mortgage, Quarterly Newsletter, Real Estate News Shorewest, REALTORS® Celebrates 70th Milestone Shorewest, REALTORS® celebrated an incredible milestone of 70 years in business this year. Through three generations, Shorewest has remained a steady name in Wisconsin real estate. Shorewest, REALTORS® began as a humble one-man office in the home of John A. … Read More Tags: #1 Top Real Estate Workplace, 70th Anniversary, Donald F. Horning, Heritage Title Services, joe and john horning, John A. Horning, John E. Horning, John P. Horning, Joseph A. Horning, shorewest, Shorewest Christmas is for Kids, shorewest family, Shorewest Realtors, wauwatosa realty, Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation, wisconsin's #1 top workplace, wisconsin's largest home seller Categories: Community, Community Feature, Quarterly Newsletter, Real Estate News Page 11 of 16« First‹ Previous789101112131415Next ›Last »