Archive for February 2009

Don’t have time or energy for shoveling snow or yard work?  This condominium may be the answer.  This complex is located in Franklin just south of Rawson Avenue and east of 76th Street.  A relatively quiet complex of 70 units comprised of 6 buildings. Two large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 car garage attached garage, over [...]

Hate the work of shoveling the snow or mowing the lawn?  This condominium may be the answer.  This complex is tucked away behind Best Buy and TGIF on 76th Street.  A relatively quiet complex of 72 units comprised of 8 buildings. Two large bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1 car garage attached garage, over 1100 square feet [...]

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Real Estate Section 8 February 2009

The number of Single Family Homes sold in Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties for January 2009 was down right cold.  Of the 311 total units sold 149 or almost half were under $150,000! February looks to be a better month as there are currently 470 units that are listed as pending in the MLS.  Below is [...]

The number of Condominium’s sold in Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties was down right depressing for January 2009.  Of the 48 total units sold 32 were under $150,000!  February looks to be a better month as there are currently 152 units that are listed as pending in the MLS of which only 39 are priced under [...]

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Real Estate Section 1 February 2009

Many buyers want to purchase a foreclosure home feeling that they will be able to get a better deal by doing so.  While there are a lot of good foreclosure deals out there it may be even more lucrative to buy a home that is a Short Sale.  What is a short sale?  The concept [...]

Thursday, 29 January 2009 Original Link: http://www.cnbc.com/id/28912072 Originally posted on CNBC.com Sales of newly built U.S. single-family homes fell 14.7 percent in December, the largest monthly decline since 1994, data showed on Thursday, indicating the housing market’s downward spiral was far from reaching a bottom.The Commerce Department said sales tumbled to a 331,000 annual pace, [...]