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Monthly Archives: January 2015

    Madison, Wisconsin Mortgage Interest Rates Could Become a Missed Opportunity

    By Jennifer Stauter | January 22, 2015

    Madison, Wisconsin’s mortgage interest rates have been so low for so long that there is the definite possibility that the real value they represent—for both Madison, Wisconsin home buyers and sellers—may now be being taken for granted. It’s only natural. If you believe that past history is the best predictor of future performance, last January’s... Read More

    Madison, Wisconsin Home Sales Jujitsu: Largely a Matter of Attitude!

    By Jennifer Stauter | January 21, 2015

    Past history tells us that home sales in Madison, Wisconsin perk up come springtime, just as the advent of colder weather brings a slowdown in Madison, Wisconsin home sales. But what if your own family and professional situations dictate that now is the time to list your own Madison, Wisconsin home? What if the weather... Read More

    SOLD another Cozy Home! 304 Meadow Lane De Forest, WI – 53532

    By Leslie Capilitan | January 20, 2015

    Sold at $192,000! Home SWEET Home! This 3 bedroom and 1.5 bath bi-level home is in a GREAT location. Living room with an arched entry to the dining area. Kitchen has a breakfast bar, pantry, backsplash, & plenty of cabinets. Updated bathroom with nice TILED shower. Lower level has a HUGE rec room for additional... Read More

    Second Home for Retirement, Investment & 100 Other Reasons

    By Jennifer Stauter | January 20, 2015

    People approach the whole idea of owning a second home from a hundred different perspectives simply because a second home can answer so many different purposes. If you are an Madison, Wisconsin homeowner at the stage in life where making retirement plans is becoming a more immediate imperative, you might want to buy a second... Read More

    Just sold! 275 N. Musket Ridge Dr., Sun Prairie, WI 53590

    By Jennifer Stauter | January 17, 2015

    Home Just Sold!  275 N. Musket Ridge Dr., Sun Prairie, WI  53590 Sold for $134,000 WOWZA! This awesome SOUTH facing END UNIT Townhouse boasts large living room with tons natural light. Super kitchen w/ cabinets, breakfast bar & formal dining both with GLEAMING WOOD FLOORS. HUGE master suite with private bath w/walk-in closet & second... Read More

    Moves Cause Ripples in Madison, Wisconsin Real Estate Investment Scene

    By Jennifer Stauter | January 17, 2015

    At 2014’s year end, it’s as good a time as ever to look back over the real estate investment landscape to see if any new trends or directions may have become apparent. It does look as if one development in the country as a whole may cause ripples that could affect Madison, Wisconsin real estate... Read More

    Calm, Communication Solve Madison, Wisconsin Neighbor Misbehavior

    By Jennifer Stauter | January 14, 2015

    Finding the absolutely perfect home—then being able to afford—may be every Madison, Wisconsin home seeker’s dream accomplishment, but absolute perfection in any realm usually remains exactly that: attainable in a dream, but nowhere else. In fact, online mortgage site HSH.com surveyed homeowners and found a tiny 20% of the home owning population had zero complaints... Read More

    When is Renting Your Madison, Wisconsin Home the Way to Go?

    By Jennifer Stauter | January 13, 2015

    You are a Madison, Wisconsin homeowner, but now your family has simply outgrown the place. You’re almost ready to start hunting for a new home—but hesitate. The fact is, you’re reluctant to give up your present property. It’s been a terrific home, and you suspect it’s only going to grow in value… If your financial... Read More

    To HEL and Back: When, When Not to Tap Madison, Wisconsin Home Equity

    By Jennifer Stauter | January 8, 2015

    Your Madison, Wisconsin home is your castle, sure—but it’s also a great deal more than that. In addition to being the place where you relax after work, spend time with family, and generally live your life, it’s also the most substantial investment most people ever make. Much of its prominence is due to the many... Read More

    Seasonal Décor & Madison, Wisconsin Home Staging Share Tactics

    By Jennifer Stauter | January 3, 2015

    When you think about the importance of staging when a Madison, Wisconsin home goes on the market, you might relate it to how department stores go about increasing sales during the holidays. You have only to stroll through the front door of any of the legendary department stores this time of year to experience what... Read More

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