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Real Estate Agent - Remax Universal Realty
This is my first blog, so I guess we'll see where it goes. I plan to try and educate local consumers, answer any questions they may have, share why I love this business, what I love about the Sheboygan Area, and share fun/embarassing experiences with everyone.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
This well maintained two story colonial is located in a quiet subdivision on the city's north side. Wood Trim, gas fireplace, large kitchen, and a first floor laundry make this homes interior stand out. Low maintenance, professional landscaping, and a large yard round out the homes exterior. Town...
09/08/2007
Yep, that's right folks. As of today i'm officially the newest agent at Remax Universal Realty of Sheboygan I've joined 3 of the top producing agents in Sheboygan county, and I'm looking forward to working with this highly energized team of individuals. This is also my first time working for a na...
08/23/2007
Are you considering buying a home? If you are, does the thought of moving into a new place bring joy, or fear of getting hosed? Home inspections, counter offers, and appraisals are all words you might know nothing about. You want to be a smart shopper. After all, this is probably the biggest mone...
08/15/2007
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I am on my way back from a two day trip to washington DC(sitting in o'hare as I type), and got to spend some time looking at local condo's in downtown DC. One building offered a 750sqft studio condo for a mere $220k. There was no style to these, the fixtures and appliances were cheap, and the vie...
08/10/2007
Are you tired of trying to beat the heat? Spend your summers relaxing in our mild northern climate! Take advantage of our stable local economy, and purchase a Vacation Destination condo today!! We have something to suit all tastes and budgets. Affordable 2br Condo's start at $124,900, while our U...
08/07/2007
This well maintained 3 br/1.5 bath home has a great hilltop view of Howards Grove. This home features REAL hardwood floors in all bedrooms, newer vinyl windows, furnace/central air, a 2 car attached and 1 car detached garage. Kitchen with 2 large pantry areas. Full basement just perfect for a rec...
08/07/2007
For most of recent history (last 20-40 years), first time home buyers have not been in charge when it came to price setting. There have been a few times when the buyers have had the advantage, but for the most part its been a selling market. However, all that has changed (at least in the local Sh...
07/30/2007
Lately I feel like I need a harmonica, so I can start singing the "sale of home" contingency blues. For those of you local readers, I can honestly say that the Sheboygan market is not as bad as many places in the country. We haven't had huge declines in home prices, we've just leveled off. The pr...
07/21/2007
As any agent knows, organization is key to a successful business. It lets you keep track of closings, appointments, paperwork, contingency deadlines, and follow up with customers. You can be the best at getting clients to the closing table, but if you forget to follow up on that showing you'll ne...
07/19/2007
I had an open house today at my 314 S Lincoln dr listing, and 50% of the people that showed up were neighbors. They were friendly to talk to and didn't take any of my time away from the "real" buyers that were walking through, so I only found it to be mildly annoying. But then, I started to think...
05/13/2007
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This is my first blog, so I guess we'll see where it goes. I plan to try and educate local consumers, answer any questions they may have, share why I love this business, what I love about the Sheboygan Area, and share fun/embarassing experiences with everyone.