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MOVE IN READY: 3 bed, 2 bath ranch home - Madison, WILocation: Madison, WIPRICE REDUCED!! Priced below assessed value, this well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch home is move in ready. This home boasts a newly remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, flooring, appliances and countertop. Other u...
10/02/2009
    POKER RUN TO BENEFIT OCCUPAWS Saturday, July 18, 2009 at 11 am Ride starts at Shelton's Bar, 1821 Main Street, Cross Plains Route will cover 65 miles traveling through Martinsville, Sauk City, Spring Green, and Black Earth Help us raise money and awareness for OccuPaws, a local non-profit tha...
05/30/2009
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint - 3 bedroom home near the zoo!Location: Madison, WIReduce your Carbon Footprint! This well-maintained 3 bedroom ranch home is within walking distance to the Arboretum, the zoo, UW campus, the Capital and multiple bus stops. This home has tons of character with origina...
02/14/2009
COMPLETEY RENOVATED Home in the CountryLocation: Cottage Grove, WIThis completely renovated two story country home sits on almost an acre on a quiet dead end road. The home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms (including a master bathroom), 2300 square feet and a full basement. Additional convenient ...
01/06/2009
Yes, not only do I help my clients properties to fix and sell for profit, but I do the same for myself.  Recently, I have had the um, fortunate, opportunity to do a project with my family.  In the past, it has just been my husband and myself, and we have been very sucessful at making a profit, ev...
12/27/2008
The question posed, is this market increasing the days on market for single family detached homes in the area?  Here is what the statistics are showing: Average Days on Market for East Madison: 2006: 53 (1,147 homes sold) 2007: 61 (1,113 homes sold) 2008 (YTD): 77 (633 homes sold)   Average Days ...
08/22/2008
I just returned from a VA seminar where I was a presenter.  I was surprised when it turned out that I actually learned more then I thought I would. A representative from the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs was there to discuss the State VA lending programs.  Being married to a veteran my...
08/12/2008
Apparently the the housing news isn't as bad as we all thought. Again this news comes with a disclaimer that all real estate is LOCAL!! The National Association of Realtors reports that the Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in June, rose 5.3 percent t...
08/07/2008
With all the negative press, I have many buyers who feel that we have not yet "hit the bottom" of the housing market and feel homes are still overpriced.  They are writing 15%+ under list price on homes that are already priced very competively for our market.  Even if I show them comparables for ...
08/07/2008
 With the current market we are in, getting creative in marketing to help our seller's get their homes sold is a must.  I was given this idea by a local lender on how to help your seller net more, and get the buyer into a home.  In addition, I feel it would work great for a home that is to be val...
08/07/2008
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