Buying a Home With a Mortgage? Whether you're a first time home buyer or a seasoned home owner looking to sell and buy, buying a home is EXCITING... and we get it.  There are very few things more exciting than purchasing a home.But, before you go racing down the track...  slow down for a second.   There are a few things you need to know.  Well, there are MANY things you need to know but these are very important and many times aren't mentioned until it's too late.  They are called “The Ten Commandments of Buying a Home.”Read them. Absorb them. Burn them into your memory, because one tiny miss-step can make your dream of buying a home come crashing down like a sandcastle at high tide.Search Homes For Sale NowThe Ten Commandments of Buying a Home Thou shalt not change jobs, become self-emp... 08/15/2015

Just Sold! 7201 Midtown Rd Madison WI 53719We are happy to announce another Rock Realty home closing! This open concept condo had a fireplace and a nice pillar feature in the living room. Congratulations to the new home owners!If you are thinking of selling or buying a home in Wisconsin, we would be happy to assist you. Give Rock Realty a call at 877-774-7625. We are a full service real estate brokerage.OTHER ARTICLES Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Before Looking for a Home First Time Buyers: How To Wade Through Real Estate Lingo What’s Just as Important As Location When Choosing a Home? 10 Things that are Good to Know Before Buying a Home Tips for your first Home Inspection Tips for Purchasing a Foreclosure Tips for Picking the Right Wisconsin Home 08/14/2015

Just Sold! 1324 Fish Hatchery Rd, Madison WI, 53715We are happy to announce another Rock Realty home closing! This picturesque Lannon Stone home had a fireplace and great screened in porch. Congratulations to the new home owners and to Bethany Alexander, home buyer agent for Rock Realty!If you are thinking of selling or buying a home in Wisconsin, Bethany Alexander would be happy to assist you. Contact Bethany directly at:Give Rock Realty a call at 877-774-7625. We are a full service real estate brokerage.OTHER ARTICLES Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Before Looking for a Home First Time Buyers: How To Wade Through Real Estate Lingo What’s Just as Important As Location When Choosing a Home? 10 Things that are Good to Know Before Buying a Home Tips for your first Home Inspection Tips... 08/13/2015

Stoneridge Pointe is one of the best affordable condo communitieson Madison's far East side(in my opinion)Stoneridge Pointe is a fantastic condominium community that really sets itself apart from the rest.  With around 136 units, the owners consist of many demographics.Stoneridge Pointe has many wonderful things about it.  It's safe, scenic, well kept, and has higher end amenities with a  well-kept community center that includes a community room, coffee, fitness, tanning, outdoor pool, hot tub, movie room, and full locker room.  The community center is shared with The Madison (luxury apartments) and is included in the monthly condo dues.   With an active community, attention is paid to what amenities the occupants want... the community center evolves as time moves on.   The community a... 08/06/2015

 Gorgeous Ice Age Falls home for sale! Stunning home with a popular layout next to the Ice Age Trail. Whether you're on the back deck or warming up by the fireplace, you'll enjoy the views of the beautiful, protected prairie space that surrounds you! Includes hardwood floors, ample cabinet space in the kitchen, stainless appliances, walk-in closets, Corian counter tops in the bathrooms, office w/ plenty of natural light & large laundry/mud room.For more photos and property information visit: http://IceAgeFallsHomeForSale.com/                                             Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSell.comwww.HowWeHelpYouBuy.comwww.OurRecentSales.comwww.Dane... 08/05/2015

Just Sold! 902 Acewood Blvd in Madison WisconsinWe are happy to announce another Rock Realty home closing! This was a cozy first floor condo on Madison's East Side. Congratulations to the new home owners and to Patrick Collins, home buyer agent for Rock Realty!If you are thinking of selling or buying a home in Wisconsin, Pat would be happy to assist you. Call Pat at 608-332-2171! We are a full service real estate brokerage.OTHER ARTICLES Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Before Looking for a Home First Time Buyers: How To Wade Through Real Estate Lingo What’s Just as Important As Location When Choosing a Home? 10 Things that are Good to Know Before Buying a Home Tips for your first Home Inspection Tips for Purchasing a Foreclosure Tips for Picking the Right Wisconsin Home 08/05/2015

Just Sold! 438 N Baldwin St in Madison WisconsinWe are happy to announce another Rock Realty home closing! This magnificent home was built in 1916 and leaded glass cabinets. Congratulations to the new home owners and to Patrick Collins, home buyer agent for Rock Realty!If you are thinking of selling or buying a home in Wisconsin, Pat would be happy to assist you. Call Pat at 608-332-2171! We are a full service real estate brokerage.OTHER ARTICLES Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Before Looking for a Home First Time Buyers: How To Wade Through Real Estate Lingo What’s Just as Important As Location When Choosing a Home? 10 Things that are Good to Know Before Buying a Home Tips for your first Home Inspection Tips for Purchasing a Foreclosure Tips for Picking the Right Wisconsin Home 08/05/2015

Just Sold! 4311 Maher Ave in Madison WisconsinWe are happy to announce another Rock Realty home closing! This cute ranch home had fantastic curb appeal, as you can see from the picture. Congratulations to the new home owners and to Patrick Collins, home buyer agent for Rock Realty!If you are thinking of selling or buying a home in Wisconsin, we would be happy to assist you.Give Rock Realty a call at 877-774-7625. We are a full service real estate brokerage.OTHER ARTICLES Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Before Looking for a Home First Time Buyers: How To Wade Through Real Estate Lingo What’s Just as Important As Location When Choosing a Home? 10 Things that are Good to Know Before Buying a Home Tips for your first Home Inspection Tips for Purchasing a Foreclosure Tips for Picking the... 08/04/2015

 Gorgeous Ice Age Falls home for sale! Stunning home with a popular layout next to the Ice Age Trail. Whether you're on the back deck or warming up by the fireplace, you'll enjoy the views of the beautiful, protected prairie space that surrounds you! Includes hardwood floors, ample cabinet space in the kitchen, stainless appliances, walk-in closets, Corian counter tops in the bathrooms, office w/ plenty of natural light & large laundry/mud room.For more photos and property information visit: http://IceAgeFallsHomeForSale.com/                                             Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSell.comwww.HowWeHelpYouBuy.comwww.OurRecentSales.comwww.Dane... 07/23/2015

Just Sold! 4417 Valor Way, Madison WI, 53718We are happy to announce another Rock Realty home closing! This 4 bedroom ranch home had a 2 car garage, large finished basement and overlooked a beautiful green space with a pond! Congratulations to the new home owners and to Bethany Alexander, home buyer agent for Rock Realty!If you are thinking of selling or buying a home in Wisconsin, Bethany Alexander would be happy to assist you. Contact Bethany directly at:Give Rock Realty a call at 877-774-7625. We are a full service real estate brokerage.OTHER ARTICLES Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage Before Looking for a Home First Time Buyers: How To Wade Through Real Estate Lingo What’s Just as Important As Location When Choosing a Home? 10 Things that are Good to Know Before Buying a Home Tips ... 07/22/2015

 Spacious 3 bed 1.5 bath home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac. Enjoy the huge deck that overlooks a private backyard with beautiful flowers, trees & stone patio. Main floor features an open plan living rm & kitchen. Exposed lower level offers family room w/bar, walkout & bath. Walk-up attic & deep 2-car garage provide extra storage space. Basement could function as a 4th bedroom in a pinch. 10' x 8' shed is perfect for lawn implements. Over $25, 000 in upgrades. Ask for detailed list!For more photos and property information visit: http://ShermanVillageHomeForSale.com/                                          Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSell.comwww.HowWeHelpYo... 07/09/2015

 A super cute East Madison 3 bedroom home just 3 blocks from Lake Monona & Olbrich Park! A popular ranch style floor plan w/ kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms & tiled full bath. Backyard has a patio and space for games or a garden. The 2 CAR GARAGE offers additional covered space for extra storage. The Olbrich Park Neighborhood is well-established & full of character. Just minutes from Olbrich Botanical Gardens and Atwood Avenue. 2 blocks from the Capital City Bike Trail.For more photos and property information visit: http://OlbrichHomeForSale.com/                                         Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSell.comwww.HowWeHelpYouBuy.comwww.OurRecen... 06/30/2015

   Newly updated Cambridge house inside & out on a beautiful wooded lot! New siding, new flooring, new paint! Located just a few minutes East of downtown Cambridge, you get country living with the convenience of small town access. 3 bedrooms & 2 baths.For more photos and property information visit: http://CambridgeHomeForSale.com/                                               Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSell.comwww.HowWeHelpYouBuy.comwww.OurRecentSales.comwww.DaneCountyMarketSnapshot.comwww.SearchDaneCounty.comwww.DaneCountyForeclosureSearch.com 06/29/2015

     A super cute East Madison 3 bedroom home just 3 blocks from Lake Monona & Olbrich Park! A popular ranch style floor plan w/ kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms & tiled full bath. Backyard has a patio and space for games or a garden. The 2 CAR GARAGE offers additional covered space for extra storage. The Olbrich Park Neighborhood is well-established & full of character. Just minutes from Olbrich Botanical Gardens and Atwood Avenue. 2 blocks from the Capital City Bike Trail.For more photos and property information visit: http://OlbrichHomeForSale.com/                                         Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSell.comwww.HowWeHelpYouBuy.comwww.OurR... 06/25/2015

 Spacious 3 bed 1.5 bath home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac. Enjoy the huge deck that overlooks a private backyard with beautiful flowers, trees & stone patio. Main floor features an open plan living rm & kitchen. Exposed lower level offers family room w/bar, walkout & bath. Walk-up attic & deep 2-car garage provide extra storage space. Basement could function as a 4th bedroom in a pinch. 10' x 8' shed is perfect for lawn implements. Over $25, 000 in upgrades. Ask for detailed list!For more photos and property information visit: http://ShermanVillageHomeForSale.com/                                          Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSell.comwww.HowWeHelpYo... 06/25/2015

     Newly updated Cambridge house inside & out on a beautiful wooded lot! New siding, new flooring, new paint! Located just a few minutes East of downtown Cambridge, you get country living with the convenience of small town access. 3 bedrooms & 2 baths.For more photos and property information visit: http://CambridgeHomeForSale.com/                                               Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSell.comwww.HowWeHelpYouBuy.comwww.OurRecentSales.comwww.DaneCountyMarketSnapshot.comwww.SearchDaneCounty.comwww.DaneCountyForeclosureSearch.com 06/18/2015

   3 bedroom, 2 bath west Madison home. Main floor has all bedrooms, kitchen, full bath & living room. Wood & tile floors. LL has rec. room & full bath. Fabulous backyard w/ lots of color, no adjoining lot in back. Minutes from downtown Middleton & Madison.For more photos and property information visit: http://MendotaBeachHomeForSale.com/                                          Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSell.comwww.HowWeHelpYouBuy.comwww.OurRecentSales.comwww.DaneCountyMarketSnapshot.comwww.SearchDaneCounty.comwww.DaneCountyForeclosureSearch.com 06/17/2015

Just Sold! 5137 Juneau Rd, Madison WI 53705We are happy to announce another Rock Realty home closing! This was a spacious ranch home in the University Hills subdivision, near downtown Madison Wisconsin. Congratulations to the new owners and to Patrick Collins, home buyer agent for Rock Realty! Patrick would be happy to assist you with your next home purchase in the greater Madison area!Shop Madison, WI Homes for SaleOTHER ARTICLES Finding the Elusive Starter Home Must-Do List BEFORE Buying a Home What Mortgage is Best for You 06/05/2015

 A Sunset Village ranch style home w/ many wonderful upgrades & ultra convenient locale! Living rm & all 3 bedrms feature solid oak hardwoods & plenty of original charm. Kitchen offers abundant cabinets, new flooring, new lighting & new stainless appliances. Open concept dining/family rm feature a fireplace, new bamboo flooring & walk-out to deck & beautiful fenced in yard. Don't forget the updated bathrooms & finished lower level! Close to Hilldale Mall, bus line, Downtown & Campus! HSA home warranty inc.For more photos and property information visit: http://SunsetVillageHomeForSale.com/                                        Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSe... 06/02/2015

 A Sunset Village ranch style home w/ many wonderful upgrades & ultra convenient locale! Living rm & all 3 bedrms feature solid oak hardwoods & plenty of original charm. Kitchen offers abundant cabinets, new flooring, new lighting & new stainless appliances. Open concept dining/family rm feature a fireplace, new bamboo flooring & walk-out to deck & beautiful fenced in yard. Don't forget the updated bathrooms & finished lower level! Close to Hilldale Mall, bus line, Downtown & Campus! HSA home warranty inc.For more photos and property information visit: http://SunsetVillageHomeForSale.com/                                        Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.comwww.HowWeHelpYouSe... 06/02/2015