Links for Buyers and Sellers


Buyers & Sellers Links

Glossary of Real Estate Terms
Real Estate Information Reports (Fill out form to request information)

Role of the MLS (Multiple Listing Service)
Neighborhood Prices
Homeowner Warranties
Foreclosures and Loss Mitigation
Why You Should Get a Home Inspection?
Tips on Reading an Inspection Report
Real vs. Personal Property
Closing the Sale - How Escrow Works
Contingencies in Real Estate Contracts
Ethics in Real Estate

Mortgage Links

Lender Types
Loan Programs
Mortgage Shopping
Get Pre-Qualified
Applying for a Loan
Loan Application Checklist
Documenting Assets
Locking In Rates
Need a Bridge Loan?
Creative Financing
Finance Agencies
Mortgage Saving Tips
Bi-Weekly Mortgage

Credit and You
Staying Approved
Your FICO Score
Mortgage Calculators
Closing Costs
Closing Costs-Insurance
Closing Costs-Loans
Closing Costs-Taxes

Buyers Links

Looking to Buy a Home?

Before You Look at Your First House
9 Steps to Owning
9 Steps to Ownership (video)
Your Dream Home (video)
Heart of the Matter
Home Buyer Checklist
First Time Home Buyers
Fixer Uppers
Buying Bank Owned Properties
Writing the Offer - Financial Considerations
Earnest Money Shows You're Serious
The Down Payment
Holding Title
Title Insurance = Peace of Mind
What Closing Costs can the Seller Pay?


Sellers Links

Selling Your Home?

How Much is Your Home Worth?
How to Sell Your Home (video)
Setting the Sale Price
Getting the Best Price for Your Home
The Listing Contract
Types of Listing Contracts
Be Accessible!
Staging Your House
Staging Your Home (video)
Staging Checklist
The Kitchen
The Backyard
Storage and Closet Staging
Improvements that Pay
Should you Paint?
Curb Appeal
Flowers Add Curb Appeal
Reasons Homes Don't Sell
Five Good Reasons to Sell Your Home During the Holidays

Homeowner Information

Maintenance
Plumbing and Fixtures
Winterize Your Home

Keep Your Home Healthy
Environmental Issues
Lead in the Home
Mold in the Home
Radon Information

Holidays
Holiday Saving
Holiday Theft

Wisconsin News
 
House 'staging' sets the scene for a sale
5/3/2008 7:00 PM
Philadelphia - For sellers, it's a stressful real estate market: Lots of houses are available; buyers look and look,........
 
Open house not an open-and-shut case
5/3/2008 7:00 PM
These are your mother's open houses. Your grandma's too, and that's the problem. Brokers insist that open........
 
The clock is ticking
5/3/2008 7:00 PM
Kevin and Caroline Jankowski had the money. They had the motivation. But they didn't have time to waste when it........
 
Cheaper home loans
4/26/2008 7:00 PM
Washington - Homeowners staggering under mounting mortgage debt and facing foreclosure could get cheaper,........
 
A mobile cause
4/19/2008 7:00 PM
Mequon - In 1864, the Civil War raged, Abraham Lincoln was closing out his first term as president, the phrase "In God We........
 
More people put off buying homes, poll shows
4/19/2008 7:00 PM
Washington - A growing majority say they won't buy a home anytime soon, the latest sign of increasing pessimism about........
 
City offers loans for sprucing up homes
4/17/2008 7:00 PM
Waukesha - The city has launched a residential loan program that makes up to $15,000 available to improve the exterior........
 
State foreclosures relatively low
4/14/2008 7:00 PM
The foreclosure rate in Wisconsin remains well below the national rate, according to information released today by........
 
Bank of Mom & Dad booming
4/12/2008 7:00 PM
Albany, N.Y. - The kids aren't kids anymore. They've got great jobs, furniture that didn't come out of their childhood........
 
Don't be tempted to walk out on your failing mortgage
4/12/2008 7:00 PM
There's a terrible idea apparently spreading amid the mortgage meltdown that the best solution to foreclosure is to........




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