The first year of homeownership can be one of the largest adjustments you’ll experience. From being able to paint your walls without asking permission, to tearing out ugly carpeting, and all the other awesome things you’re able to do because you own the place. What isn’t fun is when the refrigerator goes out unexpectedly, or…
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Sublet, A Short-Term Option for Buyers in Limbo
Home Buyers Have High Competition Buying a home in today’s real estate market can be quite competitive. With a current 2.16 months of inventory, home buyers are having a tough time. A balanced market is 6 months worth of inventory, which means the average home will spend 6 months on the market for sale. Scarce inventory,…
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Buying a Fixer Upper
We’ve all got dreams but when it comes to a fixer upper, you’ve got to keep it real. A true fixer upper is often for the experienced handyman or someone with the funds to pay a contractor to do the work. Let’s not forget about pulling proper permits and getting the proper inspections done! Fixer…
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Why Do I Need a Buyer’s Agent?
There are many reasons Buyers should be represented by a REALTOR® in today’s marketplace. A few of the most important reasons are the agent’s knowledge of location, pricing, research and inspection negotiations. Location & Resale-ability “Location, Location, Location” are the three famous words in real estate and there’s a reason for it. The home you…
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Home Buying This Fall? Don’t Overlook These 6 Things!
Andrea Davitt was interviewed by Realtor.com about Buying in the Fall. She shared 6 key things to pay attention to when buying a home, especially in Wisconsin…
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