WISCONSIN HOUSING REPORT  - Metro MilwaukeeAUGUST 2013Strong demand for a limited supply of homes for sale has seemingly outweighed higher mortgage rates, at least for the time being. The idea that mortgage rates may rise further is likely spurring some of this demand. The dream of homeownership is very much intact, but buyers should be prepared with competitive offers, since every measure of market health is pointing upwards.New Listings in the Milwaukee region increased 8.5 percent to 2,210. Pending Sales were down 18.4 percent to 1,161. Inventory levels shrank 7.7 percent to 8,373 units.Prices got a lift. The Median Sales Price increased 2.0 percent to $182,500. Days on Market was down 17.5 percent to 81 days. Absorption rates improved as Months Supply of Inventory was down 15.4 pe... 09/11/2013

  Home Sales Up 29.2% in July The 4-county Metropolitan Milwaukee housing market was as hot as the weather in July, boiling 29.2% over July of 2011. Historically low interest rates, low prices and improved consumer confidence – despite recent fluctuations – have helped the market tremendously; generating double-digit sales growth for more than a year. The ‘Great Recession’ provided an abundance of available properties for sale, however, that 5-year trend ended this spring as inventory of available homes for sale dwindled, currently sitting at 7.8-months. July continued that trend with a 0.09% decline in homes listed for sale. A very small decrease compared to the 12.85% decrease in June, but the continuation of a trend since the beginning of the year – occurring at the same time sales ... 08/12/2012

Are you a buyer looking for homes for sale in SE WISCONSIN, Waukesha County, or  Jefferson, Dodge, Walworth, Washington or Milwaukee Wisconsin? If you are it's important to realize that there are many variables that are extremely favorable in your corner right now. For example, the interest rates are historically low and if you want a lower payment it will always help to have a very good interest rate. The selection of SE WISCONSIN, Waukesha County, or  Jefferson, Dodge, Walworth, Washington or Milwaukee Wisconsin, Wisconsin is very good and motivation is in the air. When you look at theSE WISCONSIN, Waukesha County, or  Jefferson, Dodge, Walworth, Washington or Milwaukee Wisconsin  you notice what an amazing buy they are and how effectively they are priced. The one thing that is truly... 08/02/2012