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2010 

Whirligig Online Marketing produces all of the photos, panoramic tours and video tours that we use in our marketing media. Why do we use Whirligig? Because hands down Whirligig produces the best visual marketing available in our market. For example, let's take a look at our new Fitchburg home for...
08/19/2010
Pricing is more important than ever due to the drop in demand since the tax credit expired. Here are two strategies for getting a home in sold in this environment. The first and most obvious strategy is to price your home so it clearly offers the best value for the money in your neighborhood. Qui...
08/17/2010
Our friends from the Dane County Housing Authority want us to let you know they still have plenty of funds available for eligible home buyers seeking downpayment and closing cost assistance. Please visit the DCHA Downpayment Assistance Page for more information on funding sources, eligibility req...
08/14/2010
According to our latest Dane County multifamily real estate update, investors continue to hold all of the cards in the multifamily market. The Dane County multifamily listing success rate is now down to 19.4%. That means more than 80% of all multifamily units listed on the South Central Wisconsin...
08/14/2010
Dane County home and condo sales decreased by 51% from last July and were up 6% year-to-date. Here's our monthly home and condo report. Home sales were the lowest for any July dating back to 1991, the earliest available year for reportable data from the South Central Wisconsin MLS. Condo sales we...
08/13/2010
We've added another new feature to our property search menu. This feature allows you to search for condos by condo association/building. All you need to do is select an association/building from the pre-defined list. As is the case with all of our other search features, you can also save your sea...
08/12/2010
Now our property search menu allows you to search for real estate by Dane County neighborhood. Simply enter your neighborhood's name or select one from the pre-defined list to see all of the homes for sale in your subdivision of interest. You can also save your search settings so you can receive ...
08/11/2010
Dane County foreclosures decreased for the second straight month. A total of 146 Dane County foreclosures were filed in July, a decrease of 9% from the 161 foreclosures filed in July of 2009. July was the second straight month to log a year-over-year decrease in foreclosures. The last time this h...
08/09/2010
According to the latest Freddie Mac weekly mortgage market survey, mortgage rates continue to drive lower. As of August 5th, the average commitment rate for a 15 year fixed rate loan was 3.95%. The rate for a 30 year fixed rate loan was 4.49%. Both are record lows. Of course now is a great time t...
08/07/2010
Dane County housing starts moved lower in July, the third straight month to register a year-over-year decrease since the tax credit expired on April 30th. Fifty-five housing starts were logged in July, compared to 71 in July of 2009. Thanks to Dominic Collar from MTD Marketing Services of Wiscon...
08/05/2010
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