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IN THE NEWS:
 
» Wisconsin Home Sales Dip in 2007 But Prices Remain Stable, Wisconsin REALTORS® Association
» Wisconsin Home Sales Outperform Most States, Wisconsin REALTORS® Association
» Mortgage Rates fall to 46-month low, BankRate
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» Existing-Home Sales Rise in November, Market Likely Stabilizing, Real Estate Insights
» NAR Campaign Tells Consumers Real Facts About Real Estate, National Association of REALTORS®
 
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Wisconsin Real Estate Facts 
Real Estate Facts: 
Over the past 30 years home values have risen more than 6% annually. On average, home values nearly double every 10 years.
Wisconsin is one of the most stable real estate markets in the Midwest. Wisconsin continues to outperform most other states.
Homes sold with the help of a real estate professional in 2006 sold on average for 32 percent more than FSBO sales.
60% of the average homeowner's wealth comes from their home's equity.
There is no such thing as a national real estate market. Markets vary and are highly localized.
2007 saw a 7% drop in the number of consumers who plan to buy or sell their homes themselves.

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Why use a REALTOR®?
REALTORS®:
 
are experts on real estate are hired by 9 out of 10 buyers.
are pros at bringing buyers ands sellers together. network with others REALTORS® to sell your home.
have leads. have current market data
ensure your forms are accurate. help price your home.
handle sales calls and follow-up. arrange advertising
are experienced negotiators. handle closing issues.
abide by a strict Code of Ethics. determine your buying power.
host open houses.

have strict education requirements.
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