If you're a first-time homebuyer or have a low income, you may have heard of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan program. However, there are some misconceptions about these loans that could be holding you back from considering them as a viable option.
Read MoreThe real estate market in SE Wisconsin is experiencing an unprecedented low inventory. As a result, homebuyers are facing fierce competition and soaring prices. Experts agree that the best solution to this problem is to increase the housing supply, and one way to do this is through new construction.
Read MoreThe housing market in the United States has been on a rollercoaster ride in recent years, and 2023 has proven to be no exception. According to a report released by Redfin, home affordability hit an all-time low in 2022, dropping by 53% compared to previous years.
Read MoreAs the real estate market continues to heat up, more and more buyers are finding it difficult to find available homes. In an interview with Jennifer Zoeller, Realty Executives Integrity and local lender TJ Ebert from Guidance Mortgage, they discuss the reasons why this is happening and offer some tips and insights for those considering whether to rent or buy in the Milwaukee area.
Read MoreRenting versus buying a home is a dilemma that many people face, and it can be a difficult decision to make. To help shed some light on the topic, we sat down with TJ Ebert, a local lender at Guidance Mortgage, to discuss the best tips for making the transition from renter to homeowner.
Read MoreFor many people, their home is not just a place to live but also a symbol of their hard work, achievements, and memories. However, as people age, their priorities and needs change, and their current home may no longer be the right fit. Downsizing is a tough decision that many people face, and it involves many tough questions
Read MoreSometimes is less is more. A smaller home can lead to a more fulfilling life! You'll have less stuff to worry about, more time to focus on what's important, and a greater sense of freedom. When you downsize your home in SE Wisconsin, you'll be able to simplify your life and live with only what truly brings you joy.
Read MoreBuyers are increasingly moving further away from their previous home/ apartment. Traditionally, people have tended to relocate
Read Moreears ago, my mother-in-law gave me some excellent advice when we bought our first home,
Read MoreIf you know me well, you know I’m borderline obsessed with helping sellers get maximum profit for their homes.
Read MoreLike Many Buyers I Talk To, I’m Wondering If You’re Thinking About 2008…When The Housing Market Did, Indeed, Well, Crash
Read MoreReady to buy your first home in SE Wisconsin in 2022? Zoeller Team with JML Realty powered by Realty Executives Integrity specializes in helping first-time home buyers like you find their dream property in SE Wisconsin.
Before you start searching for homes online, it's important to take the first step to house shopping: Getting pre-approved for a mortgage.
Read MoreIf you are thinking about listing your home this fall, you might be concerned about showing it, and possibly having to move, over the holiday season. The holidays are already a busy time of year for most families
Read MoreAs exciting as it is to move into a new home, not many people look forward to the actual moving day. Whether you are moving across town or across the country, moving is stressful. Here are some helpful hints from expert movers to make the big day a little more bearable.
Read MoreWhen Should I Refinance?
Low-interest rates have many homeowners wondering if it’s a good time to refinance. Refinancing can save you a lot of money in the long term when done correctly. It’s important to consider the drawbacks as well. Here are some reasons why you might want to refinance, and a few things to be cautious of.
Read MoreHome equity…Everybody wants it, but what exactly is it, and how do you get it?
Equity represents the degree of ownership an individual or entity has in an asset after subtracting any debts against the asset
Read MoreBoth buying and selling a home are equally stressful, but what about when you are trying to coordinate both at the same time? There are a lot of moving parts, and the agents involved work together to insure the smoothest possible transactions for our clients. I
Read MoreQ: Is “now” a good time to sell?
A: YES! Here’s the deal. The best time to list your home was yesterday…the next best time? Today — or as soon as we can get the paperwork together!
Many of us could not wait to close the door on 2020 and usher in the new year– and all the positive karma we hope comes with it!
Read MoreThe cold season has already arrived in many parts of the country. Here in Milwaukee, we know snow is coming
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