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Shorewest Shares: Six Things To Do When Moving Into A New House
You purchased your dream home through your Shorewest Agent and can’t wait to get into your new space! But before you move in, there are a few things you still need to do. Here are six things to do when …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Recommends Student Loans and Mortgages — What Do They Mean?
With the cost of college increasing, many students have to take out multiple loans to help them reach their goal. Student loan payments don’t begin until six months after graduation. But what happens if you want to buy a home …
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Shorewest Shares: Five Biggest Turn-Offs For Homebuyers
As the market continues to heat up, many houses are selling fast. First impressions are everything — and it’s important to prepare your home for sale. Here are the five biggest turn-offs for home buyers: 1. Overpricing. If you overprice …
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Shorewest Shares: How To Keep Your Home Safe When You’re Away
When going on vacation or leaving home for awhile, it is important to take the necessary steps to keep your home safe. A few simple actions can help keep your home safe while you’re away: Don’t advertise your stuff. Home burglars …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Shares: Five Mortgage Mistakes To Avoid
Buying a home is the biggest purchase you will make in your life — it is also the largest monthly expense you will have. Yet, most people will do little preparation, negotiation, or shopping to get the best deal on …
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Shorewest Shares: Six Smart Homebuyer Strategies
The National Association of REALTORS® has announced that there’s a housing supply shortage. It’s a seller’s market — home prices are starting to increase again and homes are selling quickly. When homes are in a short supply, buyers have to …
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Shorewest Shares: How to Prepare Your Home For Spring After A Cold Winter
Let’s be honest — we have been counting down the days to spring since January. With record low temperatures and wind chills, we all have been waiting for the day the snow melts, and we don’t have to wear a …
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Shorewest Shares: 11 Tips To Help Sell Your House When You Have A Pet
According to the 2012 U.S. Pet Ownership Statistics, 36.5% of households own dogs and 30.4% own cats. Your furry friends are a huge part of your family — however, they can significantly reduce your home’s value. Removing your pet’s personal …
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Shorewest Shares: The Best and Worst Home Renovations in 2015
A remodeling project around your home may sound like a good idea. However, some projects are a better investment than others. According to the Remodeling Magazine’s 2015 Cost vs. Value report, the following four projects will make the greatest percentage …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation Shares The Importance of Low Interest Rates
For many months now, low interest rates have been advertised. “Take advantage of low interest rates!” “Shop now — interest rates are at historic lows!” With historic low rates, it makes buying a home more affordable. But with new marketplace …
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