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Ring in 2017 by Selling Your Home!

A New Year means a new beginning for many families such as selling their current home and moving into their dream home. The typical “spring market” is actually now a winter market which is different than previous years. It doesn’t …
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Trend Watch: 2017 Kitchens

The beginning of 2017 signals out with the old and in with the new! Looking back at 2016 there were some great trends and some things we will be glad to see head out the door.  Let’s check out some …
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DIY Project: Painted Laundry Tub

By Guest Blogger: Susie Thompson Instead of removing a 400 lb laundry tub because it’s gotten dirty and rusted… consider a great DIY project to make it look brand new again! This simple project will have your guests saying, “Wow!” …
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Want to Avoid Home Buyers Remorse? Follow These Six Tips!

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. Check out our list here about what to do before buying your …
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Eight Features to Consider When Searching for a Profitable Rental Property

Deciding to purchase a rental property is a big investment step. My Dwelling is here to guide you through the process confidently while providing resources along the way. Here are eight points to research and think about while looking for …
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Join Shorewest for our FREE Career Seminar — Saturday, January 7, 2017

Shorewest is hiring and now is a great time to become a sales associate with us! From our employee-voted title of Wisconsin’s #1 Top Workplace to our position as Wisconsin’s Largest Home Seller™, joining Shorewest means you’ll be a part …
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Keep Your Home Ready to Show with Five Simple Tips!

When selling your home your Shorewest, REALTOR® may bring prospective buyers by for a showing at any point. They will give you as much notice as possible but sometimes it may be short notice due to scheduling conflicts. This means …
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Your Questions Answered: Home Inspectors

Buying a home is a big expense and you will want to make sure that you know what kind of projects you will be taking on before the home is yours. That way you are able to go back to …
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Winter Water Problems

Wisconsin is notorious for multiple freeze/thaw cycles and no one wants a wet basement corner due to a frozen downspout. Shorewest, REALTORS has provided the following checklist to help avoid winter water problems: Make sure gutters are in good working condition …
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Resource Video: Sellers Edition

Dealing with Multiple Offers as a Seller Multiple offers are not uncommon, especially in our active seller’s market. The key as a seller is to talk with your Shorewest, REALTOR® for a game plan when going into a multiple-offer situation. …
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Home Valuation Report