Due mainly to the tax credit that expired at the end of April – we saw an incredible increase in showings and sales at Homegate Direct in April. We were also thinking, it would get a little too quiet once May hit – but we are as busy as ever with our listings, showings, and [...]
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Here’s a great story of how a home in the Milwaukee real estate market can sell extremely quickly (just 18 days) and for $2,100 over the asking price. We recently had the honor of working with a really nice family in the Enderis park neighborhood of Milwaukee. They had their home on the market for [...]
Check out a couple of our most recent listings: 1870 N. Warren Avenue – Milwaukee – $149,900 – http://www.homegatedirect.com/address.php?property_ID=90 S13 W31867 Glacier Pass – Delafield – $329,900 – http://www.homegatedirect.com/address.php?property_ID=89
Continue reading about Two of our recent listings – Brady street area of Milwaukee and Delafield
Very interesting article from Forbes.com recently on why people should NOT wait until the spring to sell their house – how doing so now can get you a better deal. Check it out: http://www.forbes.com/2009/12/24/home-sales-2010-lifestyle-real-estate-housing-listings.html
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported today that Milwaukee area home sales soared 75% in November from the same month last year, an increase Realtors attributed to efforts by buyers to close their purchase before a tax credit for first-time home buyers was set to expire. The federal tax credit of up to $8,000 – part [...]
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Anyone looking for a home has seen a huge increase in the number of foreclosures available in the Milwaukee real estate market. We found this great article with a lot of helpful advice on CNN Real Estate. They give some great pointers when looking at home either in foreclosure or already taken back by the [...]
Latest on the expected rebound in home prices for 2010. It’s been a long time coming, so we’re all hoping the real estate downturn is finally over. We’re expecting that home prices will rise even faster in the Milwaukee metro area as the Milwaukee real estate market hasn’t been hit like other parts of the [...]
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How the New Homebuyers Tax Credit Works from RealEstateEconomyWatch.com by Steve Cook The extension and expansion of the homebuyers tax credit that passed Congress November 5 allows more first-time buyers to qualify and creates an entirely new credit for existing homeowners who buy a new home. The effective date is Tuesday, December 1 for the [...]
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Extremely well cared for and updated colonial in a beautiful and convenient neighborhood. The amenities of this Milwaukee home for sale include custom kitchen with unique ceramic tile flooring and countertops, large breakfast area, stainless steel appliances, very large bedrooms including a vaulted master suite with large WIC. Lower level is completely finished with 3 [...]
Here’s one I encourage you to read by CNBC. We don’t often talk about real estate outside of the Milwaukee real estate market – but this is a crazy story about what the housing crash is doing to the Las Vegas real estate market where most homes for sale are foreclosure homes. A far cry [...]
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