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State of the Market – March 2020
A letter from Joseph A. Horning, President of Shorewest, REALTORS® 2019 was a robust year for the housing market in Wisconsin. Home prices continued to rise throughout the year largely in part due to fewer listings to satisfy customer demand. …
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Benefits of Working in Real Estate
If you have an entrepreneurial mindset, people admire your unstoppable work ethic, and you love building relationships with people, you could be the perfect candidate for a career in real estate. In real estate, no two days are exactly alike. …
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Joseph Horning Ranks in Top 100 of The Most Powerful People in Residential Real Estate 2020
Joseph Horning of Shorewest, REALTORS® Ranks in Top 100 of The Most Powerful People in Residential Real Estate 2020 We are pleased to share that Joseph A. Horning, president of Shorewest, REALTORS®, was recently ranked 78th on the Swanepoel 200 (SP200). The SP200 …
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Canadian Pacific Holiday Train Spreading Cheer Across Wisconsin
The 21st annual Canadian Pacific Holiday Train is rolling through Wisconsin again this year, bringing cheer, Santa and live music at every stop. The 14-car train decorated with thousands of lights will make 13 stops throughout Wisconsin in early December. …
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The “Good Enough” Home May Be Just Perfect
Constructed from inspirational Instagram feeds and reality TV, the dream home floats in the imagination like a castle in the sky but dissolves in the rain of hard numbers. Chasing the dream can lure buyers to overextend themselves financially. On …
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State of the Market – November 2019
A letter from Joseph A. Horning, President of Shorewest, REALTORS® The first three quarters of 2019 saw strong buyer and seller activity supported by low mortgage rates and a strong economy. The quarter ended on a positive note with a …
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How One-Stop Shopping Makes Home Buying Easier
Buying a home can be a stressful and challenging time for many. In addition to finding a home and making an offer, there are a variety of components involved in completing a deal. Did you know that 96% of consumers …
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Wisconsin County-by-County Real Estate Data Snapshot, 3rd Quarter
Learn what’s happening in your market area. You’ll find helpful information, including a year-to-year and quarterly comparisons of new listings, closed sales, median sales price, active listings and months of inventory.
It’s The Great Pumpkin Patch…
Another fall favorite activity is pumpkin picking! We shared our favorite places to pick apples the other day so we wanted to add pumpkin patches to your growing list. Let us know in the comments which one is your favorite! …
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Oktoberfest in Wisconsin
Oktoberfest is a German festival that has become a worldwide phenomenon celebrating Bavarian culture and pints of beer. Oktoberfest began as a wedding celebration of Bavaria’s Crown Prince Ludwig married Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen in 1810. The wedding was celebrated …
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