A look at everyday life with our Century 21 team
In our last installation of “Our COVID Experience”, we reached out to clients who bought property in 2020 and asked them to share their personal experiences related to buying real estate during the global pandemic. The responses had some common threads, but they were also personal and unique to each situation, which is what makes …
Welcome to the second installation of our three-part series relating to “Our COVID Experience”. We’ve already shared information about how things have gone this year from our field of vision as Realtors. But we continue to talk to people who are surprised when we share stories about our real estate market in 2020. Because of …
The changing leaves this Fall have been spectacular! The first pop of color felt so bright and beautiful. But shortly after, there was a new display that seemed like the most beautiful moment. And then a bit later, things changed to “peak” conditions and the original pop of color was a distant memory. Each progression …
At first, the traffic disappeared. For two weeks, it was quiet and uncertain. Many couples and families took refuge “away” from home at their cabins and second homes. Campfires became gathering places. Roads became walking paths where you would encounter other human life. Some said “hello”, others just looked down. But Mother Nature was not …
This week, we were given the list of “essential” businesses that were allowed to continue during the duration of the Safer at Home Order by Wisconsin Governor Evers. Real estate services was one such business. We’re fielding some confusion over what can and cannot be done right now. Like a lot of things, there are …
When you’re a real estate agent, it’s not uncommon to hear, “So how’s the market?” from just about everyone who crosses your path. It’s difficult to answer that question on any given day, because when you’re up to your knees in “the market”, it can feel like a moving target. Over the last 25 years, …
Continue reading “The State of the Real Estate Market: Northwestern WI”
Real estate agents are all the same; a commodity, like eggs. If you believe that, you should acquaint yourself with an egg from a free-range chicken! Once you’ve had an extraordinary egg, you won’t want to go back. When it’s time to list your property, you should have the same kind of extraordinary experience. But …
Continue reading “Sellers: How to Choose a Real Estate Agent”
Every day, we meet people who want to make the transition to spending more time – or even ALL their time Up North. Every person’s story of “Are We There Yet?” is unique. In sharing the stories, we hope to show that there are many paths to the same goal. Let’s start with someone who’s …
The nuts and bolts of our work involves real estate law, property evaluation and pricing, marketing and representation of properties, contract drafting and overall knowledge of our geographical area and community. But the deep reality of what we do is help our clients through transitions. It’s our privilege to be a part of people’s lives …
A brown box arrived in the mail this week. We weren’t expecting anything, but it didn’t seem unusual. From time-to-time, packages arrive and then our memory is sparked with what’s inside. But sometimes our memory isn’t sparked. Whatever. That’s when you just open the darned thing and find out. (Perhaps sing a little tune while …
