Heidi Uhrig's (heidiuhrig) Blog

Having just celebrated Memorial day, we are reminded of the service and sacrifice our veterans have given to all of us. There are more than 29 million veterans and service personnel who are eligible to receive VA Loans to help them with financing for the purchase of a new home. The federal govern...

If you are in the market to purchase a new home, chances are you’ve heard the credit drill – know your score, clean up your credit, don’t make any big purchases and watch your debt-to-income ratio. You’ve been approved and you’re all set to go, right? Not so fast. Recently Fannie Mae has institut...

If you are a current homeowner or are searching for a new home, you know that homeowners insurance is a must in order to protect your investment. However, insurance policies can be confusing and you may not understand all the components. One part is called personal property coverage , this is the...

The Midwest recorded approximately 68,000 home sales in the 11-state Midwest region last month. That not only represents an almost 10 percent increase over the same period last year, it is also better than the national average of 8 percent. The Midwest region did experience a 2 percent drop in me...

Home seller disclosures are mandatory in many states and are becoming more common regardless of the state or federal requirements. A home seller disclosure is statement signed by both the home seller and the buyer listing all the pre-existing conditions of a home that could potentially affect the...

When it comes time to sell your home or if you are buying a new home , you will come to a point in the transaction where you will need to have a negotiation. The negotiation process can be both complex and confusing for both sides. Of course the seller wants to get the highest amount they can and...

Once you have purchased a home, you will want to obtain homeowners insurance in order to protect your investment and replace your belongings in the event of a disaster or theft. Cost of homeowners insurance can vary, but can be costly depending on your coverage and location and company you decide...

Wisconsin's affordable housing agency began lending again on March 1st. WHEDA had stopped making mortgage loans well over a year ago when the financial crisis left it unable to sell its mortgage bonds. With the help of Fannie Mae, it has re-entered the affordable home loan market after more than ...

$214,900 - 4934 Raymond - Beautiful 3BR/2BA Split Level Home w/Optimum Living SpaceLocation: WEST PARK HEIGHTS Drive up to this beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath home with centralized access to the beltline. Plenty of attention detail has been paid to the curb appeal of this well-maintained home. Mature...

$199,900 - 4414 Maryland Drive - Charming 4BR/2BA Home on a Quiet Cul-de-SacLocation: MadisonCharming 4 bedroom 2 bath home situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in Sherman Village. Drive onto the over-sized driveway offering an abundance of parking and a 2 car garage. Matures trees grace the entire pro...