Going Green 2016

Dane County’s Fall 2025 Market Insights

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In our Summer market outlook, we discussed the early 2025 trendlines in Price, Days on Market and interest rates matching Spring of 2024. Would this trend continue into the Summer and Fall of 2025, or would a softer real estate market begin…
Going Green 2016

Dane County’s Summer 2025 Market Insights

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In our Spring market outlook, we predicted that 2025 would repeat the trend lines of 2024. So far, that prediction has held steady. This update continues our focus on Dane County market data, mortgage rates, and provides insights for buyers…
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Madison’s Challenge: Escalating Prices & Sluggish Listings

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Here at The McGrady Group, we love digging into the data to determine how national headlines apply to us in South Central Wisconsin. Our latest analysis delves into how Dane County’s robust employment but lackluster listing quantity influences…

THREE EXCELLENT REASONS TO BUY A HOME SO YOU CAN GET OUT OF THE “RENTING RUT”

Renting a home is a good option for some, but buying a home just might be the best thing for you. When you rent a home, you send money to someone else every month in exchange for knowing that you can call on your landlord when the roof leaks,…

TIPS FOR HOLDING A SAFE OPEN HOUSE

Open houses can be a great sales tool—but hosting one also exposes you to numerous unfamiliar people for the first time. Take these steps to stay safe: If possible, always try to have at least one other person with you at the open house.Check…

10 BEST-KEPT SECRETS FOR BUYING A HOME

GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR MONEY WITH THESE HANDY HOME-BUYING TIPS. Buying Secret #10: Keep Your Money Where It Is It’s not wise to make any huge purchases or move your money around three to six months before buying a new home. You don’t…

THE TOP 5 DO’S AND DON’TS IN HOME STAGING

The early spring home selling-season is kicking off. There’s no time like the present to start decluttering and transforming your lived-in home into a show-worthy property to make a positive impression on potential buyers. That means attending…
Going Green 2016

3 SALE-KILLING MISTAKES TO AVOID WITH REAL ESTATE LISTING PHOTOS

By Craig Donofrio | Nov 14, 2016 We’re fond of the analogy that shopping for real estate is a lot like online dating. The similarities are seemingly endless—you should never be too eager, and you have to remember that…
Going Green 2016

GOING GREEN 2016

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Green and energy-efficient home features are more popular than ever with recent home buyers. Below are a few green real estate-related tidbits from NAR’s Research division to enjoy this St. Patrick’s Day.