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Make Your Equity Work for You
Relocating to a new home can be exciting and challenging, especially when it comes to calculating your upcoming costs. One of the best tools to facilitate the move into your next home is equity. Understanding and leveraging your home equity …
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To Compete in this Market, You Need An Edge – The Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation EDGE
In this housing market, with interest rates on the rise and more buyers than there are houses available, you need an edge to make your offer stand out amongst the competition — The WMC EDGE. The WMC EDGE …
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Wisconsin Mortgage Offers a 21 Day Fast Track Closing Guarantee
Wisconsin Mortgage Offers a 21 Day Fast Track Closing Guarantee Home prices statewide were up a historical 10.8% year-over-year in March with 51.8% of home selling above list price. Meanwhile, the number of homes sold fell 11.3% and the number …
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Home Equity – What is it and Why Does it Matter?
You’ve probably heard the recent buzz about the soaring prices of homes and how it affects home equity. What does it really mean, and why should you pay attention to it? Paying a mortgage on a house is like a …
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4th Quarter 2021 Wisconsin Housing Stats by County
4th Quarter 2021 Wisconsin Housing Stats by County Here is what’s happening in your market area. You’ll find helpful information, including a year-to-year comparisons of new listings, closed sales, the median sales price and the average days on the market. …
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Mortgage Rates Slowly Inching Up
Mortgage Rates Slowly Inching Up As we enter the fourth quarter of 2021, mortgage rates are trending slightly higher than the historic lows we have been experiencing. Thirty-year fixed mortgage rates are ranging between 2.875–3.125% — still offering a great …
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Higher Loan Limits Help Many Borrowers
New Higher Conforming Conventional Loan Limits The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) increased the conforming loan limits from $548,250 to $647,200. This is great news if you’re looking to move up and purchase a luxury home in 2022. The …
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Take Advantage of Historically Low Mortgage Rates
After economic activity slowed in the first half of the year, we saw record-low home mortgage rates in the third quarter of 2020. These historically low rates have been a strong driver in the housing market recovery. Many people …
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Real Estate Myths Vs. Facts
Have you been thinking about buying a home, but something is holding you back? Let’s address some of the most common myths when it comes to home buying so you can confidently look ahead at the home-buying process. …
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Take Advantage of Today’s Historic Low Mortgage Rates
When buying a home, the mortgage rate often dictates how much home you can afford. With record low 30-year mortgage rates, home buyers are looking to take advantage of the low rates to buy more home or lower their monthly …
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