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Annual Charity Event Empty Bowls — Saturday, October 13
Empty Bowls celebrates its 14th year in Milwaukee this Saturday, October 13 from 10:30am-2pm. The event will once again be held at the MATC-Oak Creek campus. Local potters as well as children have taken the time over the past year …
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Foreclosures Hit 5-year Low
Foreclosure activity hit a 5-year low in September 2012 according to RealtyTrac, a national resource on distressed properties, with only 180,427 filings for the month. Overall, the numbers were down 7% from August and 16% from September 2011. Last quarter …
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Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Burlington
This new weekly feature will highlight one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout Wisconsin while showcasing our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website and …
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The Worst Things To Forget Before a Major Move: Part I
The weeks leading up to a big move are always full of things to do. Here’s the first part in a two-part series of the worst things to forget before a major move. Your local government. In many places, having …
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2 Shorewest Agents Celebrate Anniversaries This Week
Congratulations to two of our agents celebrating anniversaries with Shorewest, REALTORS® this week. Dan Wrolstad celebrated 37 years with our Cedarburg/Grafton Office on Monday, October 1. Dee Edmond also celebrated her anniversary on October 1, 21 years with the Elmbrook/Wauwatosa …
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Speed Cleaning Tips for Straightening Up in a Flash
No one likes to spend all of their time cleaning the house, and you might not always have an adequate amount of time to clean up before guests casually drop by. Use these 5 tips to speed up your cleaning …
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Heat It Up! Milwaukee’s Bloody Mary & Chili Challenge is Back
Just in time for Fall, East Town Association’s Bloody Mary & Chili Challenge is back for another year this Saturday, October 6. From 10am-1pm, enjoy sampling a variety of local chilis and bloody marys and then vote on your favorite …
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Wisconsin Community Spotlight: Pewaukee
This new weekly feature will highlight one of the areas Shorewest serves throughout the Wisconsin and showcase our Community Resource Pages, one of the features of the newly redesigned Shorewest.com. Make sure to visit this new portion of our website …
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Sales Associate Beth Jaworski Celebrates an Anniversary with Shorewest
Congratulations to Beth Jaworski who celebrated 20 years with our Elmbrook/Wauwatosa Office on September 29. Shorewest thanks you and sends best wishes for a future of continued success.
Housing Market Rebound — Current Average Home Prices Now Match 2003
New information from the S&P/Case-Shiller national home price index shows the average prices of homes in July 2012 rebounded to the same levels as July 2003. The typical home price has risen by 5.9% for 2012 to date. It marks …
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