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Lenders are packaging pre-approvals in many different ways today. Some are using rockets, colored buttons, fancy names and clever animation. I believe consumers are better off armed with more facts and less flash…after all, the real issue is, can you get …
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Shorewest, REALTORS® Celebrates 70th Milestone
Shorewest, REALTORS® celebrated an incredible milestone of 70 years in business this year. Through three generations, Shorewest has remained a steady name in Wisconsin real estate. Shorewest, REALTORS® began as a humble one-man office in the home of John A. …
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State of the Market – May 2016
A letter from Joseph A. Horning, President of Shorewest, REALTORS® As we enter the second quarter of the year, we reflect on the brisk start to the 2016 market. The housing market has been predictably strong but also more active …
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Shorewest, REALTORS® Cedarburg/Grafton, Janesville/Rock County and Menomonee Falls Offices Broke Sales Records In March
The Wisconsin real estate market is on track to have its best year since 2006. Home sales continue to experience substantial growth as more and more families are looking to buy and sell their homes. We are excited to celebrate …
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Shorewest, REALTORS® Named #1 Top Real Estate Workplace Five Years in a Row!
President Joe Horning Receives Top Leadership Award Brookfield, Wisconsin. Shorewest, REALTORS® is proud to have been awarded 2nd place overall for the 2016 Top Workplaces in the Large Company category of 500 or more associates by The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. …
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Resource Video: Homeowners Edition
What is Eminent Domain? Today’s video centers on eminent domain or the legal process that gives federal, state or local government the power to take private property for public use. This is very important to learn about as it can …
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Majority of Americans Plan on Buying Homes in Near Future
According to the BMO Harris Bank Home Buying Report, 52% of Americans say they are likely to buy a home in the next five years. Americans surveyed for the report said that they would be willing to pay an average of …
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Resource Video: Buyers Edition
What is Prepaid Interest? Today’s video centers on prepaid interest. These are the charges due at closing for any daily interest that accrues on your loan between the date you close on your mortgage loan and the period covered by …
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Snapshot of Today’s Buyer
Let’s take a look at our current housing market snapshot. When looking at houses today it is important to keep current with what is going on in the market. This way we can keep track of housing trends and stay …
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Shorewest, REALTORS® Participates in Global Real Estate Conference
Joe Horning, President, and John P. Horning, Executive Vice President, along with 38 Shorewest sales associates and managers, attended the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® Sales Manager SUMMIT and the Performance SUMMIT, February 22-24 at the Fontainebleau, Miami …
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