Tag Archives: buying a home

Make Your Equity Work for You

Relocating to a new home can be exciting and challenging, especially when it comes to calculating your upcoming costs. One of the best tools to facilitate the move into your next home is equity. Understanding and leveraging your home equity …
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Questions When Buying A Home

Buying a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, partnering with a knowledgeable and trustworthy real estate agent is essential to navigating the complexities …
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Buying a Home? Five Steps to Follow to Be Confident and Prepared!

While buying a home is certainly an exciting journey, it is not one to be taken lightly. You will want the confidence from step-by-step preparation, research and guidance from your REALTOR®. These five steps will prepare you to make an informed …
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Four Tips to Consider When Buying a Home!

All home buyers want to find the “perfect home.” There are plenty of tips out there like check out the surrounding schools or drive by it at night. Besides doing those small steps, it is best to do your due …
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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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Shorewest, REALTORS® Named Top Real Estate Company in Milwaukee in 2016 by REAL Trends

Shorewest, REALTORS® has been named the top real estate company in Milwaukee in 2016 for transaction sides and volume in the REAL Trends Market Leaders report. As part of the REAL Trends 500 report, REAL Trends Market Leaders ranks the …
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State of the Market – August 2017

A letter from Joseph A. Horning, President of Shorewest, REALTORS® Entering the third quarter of the year, the housing market continues to have a tight inventory of homes for sale which is driving median home prices upwards. Although inventory is …
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Resource Video: Buyer Edition

Reasons You Should Buy a Home There are many reasons why you should consider buying a home to experience the joys of homeownership. This informational video provides financial and emotional reasons to purchase a home. Your Shorewest, REALTOR®  is available …
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Resource Video: Buyer Edition

Why is Location Important When Buying a Home? You’ve probably heard the old real estate saying, “Location, location, location.” When you buy a home in a good location, it usually becomes a solid, long term investment. That’s why a home’s …
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