
Foreclosures were down12.5% in the southeastern Wisconsin compared with October, 2008, according to this post on jsonline.com. Foreclosures were also down 8.5% from September, 2009. It's always nice to pass along good news!

If you are thinking of moving to Madison, Wisconsin, here are two positive items to consider.Madison is the #11 Healthiest Housing Market in the Builderonline.com Housing Market list.Being the capitol city and home to the University of Wisconsin helps to keep unemployment low...

First Weber welcomes ten experienced agents from First Realty, GMAC! We are thrilled to have these quality agents on the First Weber team...

I read with anticipation a list of America's top 10 cool small towns, thinking Wisconsin surely would be included.Alas, no Wisconsin town in that list/slide show. I have not personally checked out all the towns on the list, though I would love to- they do look prettygreat...

Wisconsin Rapids Holds a Tasty United Way FundraiserOn Tuesday, Oct 20, the Wisconsin Rapids office held a taco lunch to benefit the United Way. Annette Schmidt was the coordinator of this event and did a great job, others from the office donated to the event and worked at the event...

Photo from wikimedia commonsMarket Statistics for Dane County - 1st, 2nd and 3rd Quarter 2009Madison West: List Price: $249,900/ $249,900/ $259,900 Sale Price: $241,250/ $244950/ $252,500 List to Sale Ratio: 96.5%/ 98%/ 97.15% Days On Market: 69 days/ 51 days/ 65 days Madison East: List Price:...

There's a lot of fall happenings going on all across Wisconsin in the next week. If the weather is not frightful, check out some of these Wisconsin events, compliments of Wistravel.com. Anyone ever been to the UFO parade in Belleville? What about the Halloween Candlelight Cave Tour in Chilton...

Will the Home Buyer tax credit be expanded into 2010 and possiblychanged to include more than first time buyers...

"Project Gratitude"...afitting title for a worthy cause! Join the West Bend office of First Weber Group in their fourth year of "Project Gratitude" in which the agents provide Thanksgiving food baskets to families of Boys and Girls Club members...

Where Did My Lake Go?If you 've been to Northern Wisconsin recently you’ve probably noticed that many of our lakes have shrunk in size.This is not the result of global warming, just the lack ofrain and snow in the last 5 years. ...

· Market Statistics for Dane County - 1st & 2nd Quarter 2009· Madison West: List Price: $249,900/ $249,900 Sale Price: $241,250/ $244,950 List to Sale Ratio: 96.5%/ 98% DOM: 69 days/ 51 days · Madison East: List Price: $183,400/ $184,900 Sale Price: $179,850/ $177,500 List to Sale Ratio: 98.1%/ 96...

The Metro Milwaukee MLS stats reports included some good news and some bad news. The number of homes sold is up more than 7% over last September. That's the good news. The bad news is the average sales price has dropped to 2002 or 2003 levels...

















