Rock Realty Client Testimonials"I was very hesitant about buying a house and Patrick understood that. He was very kind and also very patient throughout the whole process. Even when things didn't go exactly as planned, Patrick was right there to help. Anytime I need to talk to him he was always available and whenever he wasn't he got back to me as soon as he could."W. Fredrickson (McFarland, WI 53558)Rock Realty Home Buyer ClientThanks for the compliments! Congratulations on the home closing and to Patrick Collins on yet another successful closing!Are you considering purchasing property in Dane or Rock County Wisconsin? Click below to start your home search!Mc Farland Wisconsin Real Estate 09/08/2016

Introducing Heidi Howard, Realtor® | Real Estate Agent serving the Dane County area! Heidi lives in McFarland and services all of Dane County."I am highly motivated and a rapid self-starter. When it comes to helping you find a new home or selling your current property, I am dedicated to facilitating a quick and painless transaction . It's my top priority to help you move forward and begin your new adventure.""Personally, I am an animal enthusiast and spend a lot of free time hiking local trails throughout Dane County with my pups. When I am not out taking in the scenery, I enjoy working on home improvement projects. Whether it be building a new piece of furniture, changing paint colors or simply re-staging the furniture; I enjoy bringing new life to an existing space. If you are lookin... 04/23/2016

              Country Wood home for sale! A beautiful home in McFarland w/ great interior spaces, wonderful landscaping & room to entertain. Main level features a family rm w/ cathedral ceiling & exposed beams. Kitchen/dinette w/ granite counters, hardwood floors, ample cabinets & walk-out access to a beautiful deck & yard. Dining rm, living rm & bathroom round off the 1st floor. 3 bedrooms upstairs, including a master suite w/ full bath. Lovingly maintained w/ bonus lower level space. Ask for full list of improvements! For more photos and property information visit: http://CountryWoodHomeForSale.com/                                                                 Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                               www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.... 05/22/2015

  Gorgeous 4-5 bedroom home in McFarland’s Country Wood subdivision! Full of sunlight w/ high quality finishes throughout! Main level features spacious living rm w/gas fireplace & tray ceiling, eat-in kitchen w/ island & ample cabinetry, formal dining rm, half bath & large master suite w/ jetted tub & walk-in closet. Second level offers 3 generously-sized bedrooms & full bath w/ skylight. Great lower level includes a family rm w/ gas fireplace, exercise/office space, full bath, & bonus non-conforming bedroom. For more photos and property information visit: http://CountryWoodHomeForSale.com/      Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty   www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.com www.HowWeHelpYouSell.com www.HowWeHelpYouBuy.com www.OurRecentSales.com www.DaneCountyMarket... 10/09/2014

  Gorgeous 4-5 bedroom home in McFarland’s Country Wood subdivision! Full of sunlight w/ high quality finishes throughout! Main level features spacious living rm w/gas fireplace & tray ceiling, eat-in kitchen w/ island & ample cabinetry, formal dining rm, half bath & large master suite w/ jetted tub & walk-in closet. Second level offers 3 generously-sized bedrooms & full bath w/ skylight. Great lower level includes a family rm w/ gas fireplace, exercise/office space, full bath, & bonus non-conforming bedroom. For more photos and property information visit: http://CountryWoodHomeForSale.com/                                                        Dan Miller, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty                                www.MadCityDreamHomes.com and www.DaneCountyMarket.com www.HowWeHelp... 10/03/2014

The Wisconsin housing statistics are in for March of 2014. Here is an excerpt from what the Wisconsin Realtors® Association (WRA) had to say: Home sales dropped for the third straight month in Wisconsin as the frigid temperatures and hefty snowfall continued into March, according to the latest analysis of housing market activity released by the Wisconsin REALTORS® Association (WRA). Compared to March 2013, home sales declined 11.3 percent in March 2014, which contributed to a weak first quarter. First-quarter sales fell 8.5 percent compared to the first quarter of 2013. However, the median price of existing homes rose a modest 1.9 percent to $136,500 over the period between March 2013 and March 2014. Median prices were up 4.2 percent for the first quarter relative to the same quarter la... 04/22/2014

The Right Way to Investigate Your New Neighborhood The house looks perfect and it has all the features you need.  The location is convenient for your needs and there really is nothing standing in the way of buying this particular property.  STOP.  Don’t buy the house until you do one thing; investigate your new potential neighbors.  Here are some tips for finding out the not so obvious facts. Make Multiple Visits at Multiple Times One of the best things you can do before buying the home is to visit the home are various times and various days.  The appearance of the neighborhood at 11:00 am on a Wednesday will likely be different from the appearance on a Thursday night.  Look for neighbors that are in the yard, on the street and how busy the roads are.  Are any of the neighbors engaged i... 04/01/2014

If you are currently looking for real estate listings in McFarland, WI or if you just enjoy browsing through different home pictures, we have the perfect page for you! Rock Realty is on Pinterest. Just like you, we too enjoy looking through Mc Farland home pictures and current house listings for sale on the MLS. Click the image below to visit our Pinterest.com page where we have placed some of our favorite homes.  Or perform your own MLS search for McFarland Wisconsin Homes for Sale. You will be brought to a site that will allow you to select your specific criteria like: -Price Range- -Number of Bedrooms- -Number of Bathrooms- -Single Family House or Condominium- Let us know which homes you like the most! 03/15/2013

Short Sale Real Estate Agents in McFarland, WI 53558  Are you looking for a Mc Farland Wisconsin Short Sale Realtor® or real estate agent? Rock Realty is a real estate brokerage that specializes in Short Sales and Bank Owned Foreclosures in the Mc Farland WI area. My name is Michael Collins, broker for Rock Realty. I have completed the Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource training and have been given the SFR designation through the National Association of Realtors®. Feel free to contact me directly at 608-921-8536 for help with any of your short sale questions. I have helped many McFarland home owners with their distressed property needs. REALTORS® who have earned the SFR certification know how to help sellers maneuver the complexities of short sales as well as help buyers pursue short... 01/20/2013

Home Values in McFarland WI 53558 (From McFarland WI City Page) About McFarland, WI This growing community with a population of 7,336 is located southeast of Madison on Lake Waubesa. While maintaining a friendly, small-town atmosphere, McFarland also offers all the advantages of proximity to a large metropolitan area. McFarland supports a thriving business community and commerce park, three churches, a medical clinic, numerous service clubs and organizations, a public library, an indoor hockey facility and a curling club.The McFarland area boasts rich recreational opportunities for fishing, boating, picnicking, canoeing, hiking, swimming and biking. The city of Madison, just minutes away, offers a variety of educational and cultural opportunities, including many theatrical events, Conce... 10/30/2012

Are you looking for a 3 bedroom McFarland Wisconsin home for less than $200,000? Click on the map below for the current McFarland, WI three bedroom residential house listings for less than $200k. Here is an example mortgage principle & interest payment for a $200,000 home. Consult your lender for exact figures at current rates. Purchase Price: $200,000 5% Down Payment = $10,000 Mortgage Rate: 3.75% 30 Yr Fixed Principle & Interest: $880 View Detailed Report McFarland Wisconsin 3 Bedroom Homes for sale under $200k   08/14/2012

Here is today's market listings update for Active three (3) bedroom ranch homes located in Mc Farland Wisconsin. This information was pulled from the South Central Wisconsin MLS on 2/8/2012 at 12:35 P.M. 22 total 3 bdrm ranch homes are currently listed in McFarland, WI Low listing price: $144,900 High listing price: $950,000 Average listing price: $275,127 Median listing price: $232,450 Average days on the market: 164 If you are looking for a 3 bedroom ranch home that has a 2 car garage and a minimum of 2 bathrooms, then the numbers do change. Those stats are listed below. 9 total 3 bdrm ranch homes, with 2 bathrooms & a 2 car garage in Mc Farland Low listing price: $150,000 High listing price: $269,900 Average listing price: $220,500 Median listing price: $225,000 Average days on the ... 02/08/2012

Below is a list of Mc Farland Wisconsin area schools. You will find contact information, including phone numbers and addresses. This list is supplied by Education.com. If you are looking for specific details on Mc Farland area high schools, middle schools and elementary schools this is a great place to start your search. Conrad Elvehjem Early Learning Center6009 Johnson St | (608) 838-3146PK, K | McFarland School District Indian Mound Middle School6330 Exchange St | (608) 838-89806-8 | McFarland School District McFarland High School5103 Farwell St | (608) 838-31669-12 | McFarland School District McFarland Primary School6103 Johnson St | (608) 838-31151-2 | McFarland School District Waubesa Intermediate School5605 Red Oak Trail | (608) 838-76673-5 | McFarland School District If you would... 12/27/2011

Rock Realty blogs and articles are now featured on Vocalyze.com! You may have read the recent post I wrote about this great site, "Let your readers LISTEN to your blog!", in which I explained that the new Vocalyze plugin now allows your blog content to be converted into spoken audio format. This means that you can now listen to different websites content while driving or even cleaning the house. Well, now Rock Realty's content is part of the featured section on their main website! Take a moment to click on the image pictured below and you will be brought to the page pictured. From there, simply click on the 'Rock Realty' link to add our content to your playlist. The 'Listen' button on the upper right side of the page will start playing the content through your speakers. Enjoy! 11/15/2011

Tips for Buying Your First Short Sale A short sale is a fairly simple procedure, at least in theory. A homeowner sells their home for a price below the current mortgage balance. The bank agrees to take this lesser amount as payment in full of the mortgage in order to avoid the heavy cost of a foreclosure. Here are some tips for buying your first short sale. Short Sale prices are determined by the Market Banks determine which offers to accept by reviewing the current market conditions. They will look at the prices of homes that have recently sold in the nearby area. This information will provide the lender with solid data for the average price of a home in that vicinity. How low will they go? This depends on how quickly they would like to sell the home. If they determine that they would... 11/03/2011

  WHAT IS A WI SHORT SALE? You may have heard of a transaction in Wisconsin called a short sale. This is just one tool that Rock Realty real estate agents use to help WI home owners keep foreclosure off of their credit. With a short sale, sellers avoid having to go through a lengthy foreclosure process and prevent the impact of a foreclosure on their credit score. A short sale occurs when a lender agrees to take less than the amount owed to payoff a loan as an alternative to foreclosure. Lenders know that it will cost them a significant amount of money to take a property back. The real estate agents at Rock Realty can often convince them that they will be better off financially if they sell the property now rather than taking the home through foreclosure and trying to sell it later. So... 10/04/2011

Mc Farland WI Short Sale Realtors®53558  Are you looking for a Mc Farland Wisconsin Short Sale Realtor® or Real Estate Agent? Rock Realty is a real estate brokerage that specializes in Short Sales and Bank Owned Foreclosures in the Mc Farland WI area. My name is Michael Collins, broker for Rock Realty. I have completed the Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource training and have been given the SFR designation through the National Association of Realtors®. Feel free to contact me directly at 608-921-8536 for help with any of your short sale questions. I have helped many McFarland home owners with their distressed property needs. REALTORS® who have earned the SFR certification know how to help sellers maneuver the complexities of short sales as well as help buyers pursue short sale and for... 09/23/2011