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Resource Video: Seller Edition

The Seller’s Role in the Home Selling Process Have you ever wondered what the seller does during the home selling process? Many first-time home buyers have experienced a real estate transaction as a buyer but never from the seller’s side, …
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Resource Video: Buyer Edition

Your debt-to-income ratio is one way that lenders measure your ability to manage the monthly payments you’ll need to make to repay the money they intend to lend you. This informational video provides key points on how this ratio is …
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Join Shorewest for a Career Seminar — Saturday, May 20, 2017

Shorewest is hiring and now is a great time to become a sales associate with us! From our employee-voted title of Wisconsin’s Top Workplace six years in a row to our position as Wisconsin’s Largest Home Seller™, joining Shorewest means you’ll be …
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Resource Video: Homeowner Edition

Choosing the Right Fire Extinguisher for Your Home Your home is a precious commodity and it is important to keep as safe as possible. Having a fire extinguisher in the home is a smart preventative measure in case of emergency. …
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Trend Watch: Four Bathroom Fads to Watch Out For

Bathrooms and kitchens are high on the list for buyers. They want to find something that fits their tastes and is functional. Fads are continually changing and these are on the way out! If your bathroom has these fading trends, …
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Resource Video: Buyer Edition

What are Discount Points? Discount points are a kind of prepaid interest that a borrower pays as an upfront fee to their lender at the time of closing. By paying discount points you pay more upfront, but receive a lower …
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Resource Video: Homeowner Edition

When to Hire a Contractor Instead of a Handyman Handymen and Contractors are both helpful when it comes to repairs for your home, however the questions is, which one do you need? This informational video provides key points on which …
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The Best Time to Sell Your Home? Now! The Best Company to Sell Your Home? Shorewest!

Demand for housing has remained strong as mortgage rates have remained near historic lows in 2017. The first quarter was sensational for the housing market as robust sales activity continued from the previous year.Sellers should know that the housing market …
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Do You Know the Fishing Regulations for Wisconsin?

Traditionally, opening day for fishing is the first Saturday in May. Many of us forget to make sure we follow code, because we’re so anxious to enjoy the warm weather. Besides purchasing your fishing license for the 2017-2018 season, are …
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Resource Video: Seller Edition

Things That Turn Off Potential Home Buyers When you are living in your home it is easy to overlook certain things because you see or smell them every day. When you are getting ready to sell your home, it is …
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