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A Home Has Been Sitting for Months. Is It a Red Flag or an Opportunity?
A Home Has Been Sitting for Months. Is It a Red Flag or an Opportunity?

If a home has been listed for weeks it could either be a red flag or a negotiating opportunity. Here’s what buyers should investigate before making an offer.

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Sam MarshmanSeptember 7, 2026
Your Home Insurance Policy Might Not Cover What You Think It Does
Your Home Insurance Policy Might Not Cover What You Think It Does

A recent survey found 41% of homeowners haven't updated their coverage in over a year, and one in three who filed a claim said it fell short. Here's your reminder to check your policy before you need it.

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Sam MarshmanAugust 31, 2026
7 Clues You May Be Able to Negotiate a Better Home Price
7 Clues You May Be Able to Negotiate a Better Home Price

Learn seven signs that a home seller may be willing to negotiate on price, closing costs, repairs, mortgage rate buydowns and other terms.

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Sam MarshmanAugust 24, 2026
What the New Housing Law Actually Does & What It Means for You
What the New Housing Law Actually Does & What It Means for You

Congress passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a sweeping law with more than 50 provisions aimed at housing supply and affordability. Here's what it could mean for buyers and sellers.

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Sam MarshmanAugust 17, 2026
What to Expect Buying a Home, From First Call to Closing Day
What to Expect Buying a Home, From First Call to Closing Day

A leading real estate strategist breaks the homebuying process into 4 stages and 12 steps. Here’s what buyers need to know before they start touring homes.

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Sam MarshmanAugust 10, 2026
The 5 Housing Numbers Every Homeowner Should Watch
The 5 Housing Numbers Every Homeowner Should Watch

Real estate headlines say "the market is good" but that doesn't tell homeowners anything useful. Here are the 5 numbers that actually do, and how to understand them.

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Sam MarshmanAugust 3, 2026
Americans Say Real Estate Is Still the Best Long-Term Investment in 2026
Americans Say Real Estate Is Still the Best Long-Term Investment in 2026

New Gallup data shows real estate remains Americans' top pick for the best long-term investment in 2026, ahead of stocks, gold and crypto.

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Sam MarshmanJuly 27, 2026
6 Costs Renters Should Burget for Behind Buying a Home
6 Costs Renters Should Burget for Behind Buying a Home

Learn the costs that come with buying your first home, from moving expenses and lease timing to closing costs and homeownership essentials.

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Sam MarshmanJuly 21, 2026
Foreclosures Hit Their Highest Level in 6 Years. Here’s What That Means for Buyers
Foreclosures Hit Their Highest Level in 6 Years. Here’s What That Means for Buyers

A new Realtor.com report shows foreclosed homes selling 27.2% below value. Here is what that means for home buyers in 2026.

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Sam MarshmanJuly 14, 2026
Sellers Are Offering More Than Ever In 2026
Sellers Are Offering More Than Ever In 2026

Sellers gave concessions in 46% of U.S. home sales in May 2026, the highest May share on record.

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Sam MarshmanJuly 8, 2026
More Americans Say it's Better to Buy Than Rent
More Americans Say it's Better to Buy Than Rent

Bank of America's 2026 survey shows 53% of Americans now prefer buying over renting. Here's what it means for you.

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Sam MarshmanJuly 1, 2026
The First 30 Days on the Market Matter More Thank Your Think
The First 30 Days on the Market Matter More Thank Your Think

Realtor.com data shows homes that close at four weeks sell for 1.8% more than average. Here's how to set your listing up for a strong first 30 days in Ozaukee County.

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Sam MarshmanJune 24, 2026
Which Home Inspection Red Flags Actually Matter (And Which Ones Are Just Leverage)
Which Home Inspection Red Flags Actually Matter (And Which Ones Are Just Leverage)

A guide for buyers on which home inspection red flags to walk away from, negotiate on, or get a second opinion about before closing.

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jennifer SloanJune 9, 2026
Why Your Homeowners Insurance Bill May Be Higher — and What You Can Do About It
Why Your Homeowners Insurance Bill May Be Higher — and What You Can Do About It

Home insurance costs have climbed 46% since 2021, and 71% of homeowners are feeling it. Here's what homeowners can do right now to lower their premiums.

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jennifer SloanJune 1, 2026
The Rise of the Single Woman Homebuyer 
The Rise of the Single Woman Homebuyer 

Single women now own 51% of homes with over 20M homeowners nationwide, outpacing single men. 

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jennifer SloanApril 13, 2026
5 Questions Every Seller Should Ask Before Hiring an Agent
5 Questions Every Seller Should Ask Before Hiring an Agent

Here are five questions every seller should ask before hiring an agent, so you can compare experience, pricing strategy, and local expertise with confidence.

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jennifer SloanApril 7, 2026
Best Time to Sell a House in 2026: April vs. May Explained
Best Time to Sell a House in 2026: April vs. May Explained

When is the best time to sell your home in 2026? Here’s what the data reveals, and how to choose the best time for Southeastern Wisconsin.

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jennifer SloanMarch 23, 2026
Why Homeowners End Up With 30–50x More Wealth Than Renters
Why Homeowners End Up With 30–50x More Wealth Than Renters

Wondering whether to buy a home or invest? Homeowners typically build 30–50x more wealth than renters through equity, leverage, and time.

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jennifer SloanMarch 15, 2026
What Most Sellers Get Wrong About Pricing Their Home
What Most Sellers Get Wrong About Pricing Their Home

Many sellers believe listing their home as high as possible protects their equity. But that strategy can actually backfire. Here’s how a pricing strategy helps sellers attract buyers and maximize results in 2026.

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jennifer SloanMarch 8, 2026
What a 5.99% Mortgage Rate Means for Buyers in Ozaukee County
What a 5.99% Mortgage Rate Means for Buyers in Ozaukee County

Buying power is up $30K, and rates dipped to 5.99%, giving homebuyers in Ozaukee County more options this spring.

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jennifer SloanMarch 2, 2026
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