With the spring market upon us, buyers are calling and emailing that they are interested in seeing "this house I found on the internet."After determining that they are not already working with another agent, I ask if they've talked with a lender about getting a pre-approval letter. Too often, tha
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05/07/2015
The spring housing market is upon us. Interest rates are low and so is inventory in most areas. Here's a snapshot of single-family sales in Ozaukee and Washington counties and how they compare to the last three years. OZAUKEE COUNTYThe number of single-family homes that sold in March this year (8
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04/10/2015
Ahhhh -- a chill is in the air and snow is not far behind. We're nearing the hustle and bustle of another holiday season. The Belgium Area Chamber of Commerce, Luxembourg American Cultural Society and the Village of Belgium are excited to present the first ever European Christmas Celebration o
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11/14/2014
The Belgium Wisconsin Fire Department is hosting a Blood Drive and an Open House this Saturday, October 4. Stop at the fire house, located at 195 Commerce Street in Belgium for a blood drive, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. You are encouraged to make an appointment by going online at www.bcw.edu/belgiumfi
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10/01/2014
We're already into the 2nd quarter of 2014! Let's see how single-family home sales in Ozaukee County did the first part of the year. There was a huge spike in the number of homes sold in March (60) over February (32) -- an 88% increase! The average sale price also did well. In February it was $25
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04/09/2014
It's hard to believe that we've already passed the first quarter of 2014. We say it every year, but where does that time go? Overall, the Washington county single-family home sales fared well in March. There was a 41% increase in the number of homes sold in March over February (82 vs. 58). The av
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04/09/2014
If you need a reason to get out of the house and spend some time with friends, then mark your calendar for a brand new event sponsored by the Belgium Area Chamber of Commerce. Join us Saturday, April 12, 2014 for the 1st Annual Belgium Brew & Chew at the Belgium Community Center (5:30 pm entry f
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03/25/2014
This post from Greg Nino offers some simple yet great tips and reminders for sellers in today's "seller's market." Yes, inventory is low in most areas, but it's important to be reasonable in your expectations of those buyers considering your house. We're in the middle of a Sellers Market. There's
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03/05/2014
I have to admit that this isn't the most exciting market report I've been able to share. Washington County home sales in February held pretty steady compared to January overall. The number of single-family homes sold in Washington County was pretty much the same. Similarly, there wasn't much cha
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03/05/2014
Let's see how single-family home sales fared in February. The number of homes that sold (32) is down from last month (43) and February of last year. We've been hearing quite a bit lately that inventory is low, so this may be a reflection of that. The harsh winter probably hasn't helped much, eith
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03/05/2014
