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Real Estate Advice
on February 10, 2025
When you're getting ready to sell your house, knowing where your lot ends and your neighbor’s begins is key. A property line dispute could disrupt or even prevent your house from selling. This guide will break down how to find your property lines and how to resolve boundary issues before you sell your house.
Understanding […]
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Posted in
Real Estate Advice
on December 9, 2024
Accurately calculating your house's value is an important step in ensuring a smooth and successful sale in the Milwaukee market. Here's what to consider when determining home value.
Why knowing your home’s value is important for planning a sale
Calculating your home’s value has several advantages. It helps you set an effective home sale price. […]
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Posted in
Real Estate Advice
on August 8, 2024
Inheriting a house can be both a blessing and a burden. While you’ve been given a gift, it comes with a lot of responsibilities and potential complications. If you've recently inherited a house in Milwaukee that you’re considering selling, it’s important to understand the potential legal and financial aspects of your inheritance and your sale. […]
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Real Estate Advice
on May 23, 2024
Different types of real estate in Milwaukee, WI
Some of the common Milwaukee property types include single-family homes, townhomes, condos, and multi-family properties like duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes.
Single-family houses
A single-family house is designed for one family or household. It’s a standalone structure that shares no walls with other homes and often has a […]
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Posted in
Real Estate Advice
on November 15, 2023
Feeling the effects of gentrification
In the heart of Milwaukee, neighborhoods have been undergoing a transformation. Gentrification, a term that's on the lips of many, has reshaped the landscape of the city’s real estate, especially in places like Bay View and the Third Ward. For homeowners in gentrifying neighborhoods, these changes can have a significant […]
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Real Estate Advice
on May 29, 2020
Milwaukee is warming up, and so is our real estate season. A survey by Nationwide Insurance late last year ranked the metro Milwaukee housing market the third healthiest in the nation. Prices are rising at a slow but steady pace, meaning homeowners are able to get a return on their investment, but the market still […]
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Posted in
Real Estate Advice
on May 9, 2017
After another brutal Wisconsin winter, we’ve made it to the official start of summertime in Milwaukee. It’s time to head to Miller Park to watch the first place brew-crew crush it, and to crush some brews and bust some grooves at Summerfest!
And, on a more serious note, with the arrival of summer, it’s also […]
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Real Estate Advice
on January 4, 2017
Wisconsin requires foreclosures on mortgages to be conducted judicially through the courts. Depending on whether or not a borrower invokes his or her rights, the process can take as little as four months, or it can take more than a year. The actual process to foreclose on a residential mortgage in Wisconsin is fairly straightforward. […]
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Posted in
Real Estate Advice
on November 16, 2016
Paying taxes can be a stressful event. This is especially true if the tax amount in question is significantly higher than expected. Property taxes in Wisconsin are usually determined by multiplying the assessed value of a home by the property tax percentage with a certain minimum amount. Most increases in property tax amounts are due […]
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