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Six Things to Avoid When Selling Your House
Once you decide to sell your house, you should begin prepping it for sale. Preparing your home for sale may be time consuming, but can increase your house’s value. If you have any questions, make sure to talk to your …
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Five Tips to Create a Luxe Bedroom on a Budget
Do you want to create a luxurious oasis in your bedroom without breaking the bank? These five tips will help you create an indulgent, opulent space that you will be content to relax in. The first tip in our luxe …
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How to Keep Your Landlord (and Pet) Happy While Renting
98% of pet owners say that their pet is a part of the family, not just an animal they own. It makes sense that pet owners would want to keep their family members safe and happy wherever they live. There …
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The Top Five Return on Investment Projects to Take on in 2018
It’s hard to know what renovation or remodeling project to take on to create the most ROI (return on investment) for your money. Of course there are projects that you would like to take on, but they might not be …
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Seven Tips to Save for a Down Payment
Here are seven tips to help you save money for a future home! It also shows how easy it is to make a habit of saving money! You will be on your way to a down payment for your new …
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Joseph Horning of Shorewest, REALTORS® Ranks in Top 100 of The Most Powerful People in Residential Real Estate 2017
We are pleased to share that Joseph A. Horning, president of Shorewest, REALTORS®, was recently ranked 93 on the Swanepoel 200 (SP200) and the only person from Wisconsin in the top 100. The SP200 is a ranking of the top real …
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Why Aren’t There More Homes For Sale?
If you are a homeowner in our current market, you might be weighing your options when it comes to selling your home or staying put. We are in a robust sellers market that has been described as a “straight up …
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The Truth About Federal VA Financing
Sellers can be assured that buyers eligible for Federal VA financing are great buyers ready to go to closing. Veterans have earned benefits that can greatly assist them when financing a home purchase. Qualifying for the loan is no different …
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It Never Hurts to Get a Second Opinion
Much like a major medical procedure, getting financing for a home purchase is a major financial decision. We always urge home buyers to get a second opinion on their home loan. This type of Mortgage Check-Up ensures that you’re getting …
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Resource Video: Buyer Edition
Ways to Reduce Closing Costs Every mortgage loan incurs fees known as “closing costs” or “settlement fees.” This informational video goes over the different types of closing costs. Your Shorewest, REALTOR® is here to answer any questions you may have …
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