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Real Estate Advice
on November 2, 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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Real Estate Advice
on May 27, 2017
The word gentrification stirs up a variety of responses in all groups of people. This is especially the case in the main cities with neighborhoods that have had dramatic rehabilitation. Renewal is typically a positive thing, and yet it can have its consequences. So what exactly is gentrification and in Milwaukee, should we be concerned or […]
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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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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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