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How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits the Economy and Your Community

Mark Dallmann

May 25, 2022
2 min

How Buying or Selling a Home Benefits the Economy and Your Community

If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, chances are you’re focusing on the many extraordinary ways it’ll change your life. But do you know it has a large impact on your community too? To measure that impact, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases a report each year to highlight just how much economic activity a home sale generates. The chart below shows how the sale of both a newly built home and an existing home impact the economy: As the visual shows, a

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Should You Update Your House Before Selling? Ask a Real Estate Professional.

Mark Dallmann

May 13, 2022
1 min

Should You Update Your House Before Selling? Ask a Real Estate Professional.

Some Highlights If you’re deciding whether you should make updates before you sell your house, lean on your trusted real estate advisor to be your guide. In today’s sellers’ market, buyers have limited options and may be more willing to take on repairs themselves. If you’re thinking about selling your house, let’s connect so you have expert advice that’s customized to your home and our local area. #renovations #sellingyourhouse #realestate #homeselling

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Did Your Dream Home Just Come on the Market?

Mark Dallmann

Mar 17, 2022
2 min

Did Your Dream Home Just Come on the Market?

For the first time in a long time, the number of newly listed homes is beginning to rise. In their latest monthly release, realtor.com reveals the number of existing homes entering the market has increased for two months in a row (this comes after six months of declines). Here’s a graph showing the monthly new listings going back to January of last year. The green bars indicate the first gains since June. However, buying demand is still outpacing housing supply. Though the in

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An Expert Advisor Will Give You the Best Advice in Today’s Market

Mark Dallmann

Mar 1, 2022
2 min

An Expert Advisor Will Give You the Best Advice in Today’s Market

Having an experienced guide coaching you through the process of buying or selling a home is important in a normal market – but today’s market is far from normal. As a result, an expert real estate advisor isn’t just good to have by your side, they’re essential. Today’s housing market is full of extremes. Experts project mortgage rates will continue to rise this year, and that’s driving significant demand for homes as buyers want to make their purchases before rates climb even

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Consumers Agree: It’s a Good Time To Sell

Mark Dallmann

Feb 7, 2022
2 min

Consumers Agree: It’s a Good Time To Sell

In today’s sellers’ market, many homeowners are weighing their options and trying to decide if they should sell their house. If you’re in that group, you may be balancing things like the ongoing health crisis, rising mortgage rates, and your own changing needs to determine your best time to make a move. However, recent data shows that time may already be here. According to the latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) by Fannie Mae, 76% of consumers believe now is a good ti

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The Big Question: Should You Renovate or Move?

Mark Dallmann

Oct 13, 2021
3 min

The Big Question: Should You Renovate or Move?

The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021. The survey reveals the following: 70% of respondents want more outdoor living space 69% of respondents want a home office (48% wanted multiple offices) 46% of respondents want a multi-function room/flexible space 42% of respondents want an au pair/in-law suite 39% of respondents want an exercise

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What’s Causing Today’s Competitive Real Estate Market?

Mark Dallmann

Oct 8, 2021
1 min

What’s Causing Today’s Competitive Real Estate Market?

Some Highlights Today’s strong sellers’ market is the direct result of high demand and low supply. Low mortgage rates and generational trends have created an increased demand for homes. Meanwhile, the slower pace of new home construction and homeowners staying in their homes longer have both led to today’s low supply. If you’re thinking of selling, let’s connect to talk about our local area and how you can take advantage of today’s housing market. #marketupdate #homeselling #

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Mark Dallmann

Sep 20, 2021
2 min

Is It Time To Move on to a New Home?

If you’ve been in your home for longer than five years, you’re not alone. According to recent data from First American, homeowners are staying put much longer than historical averages (see graph below): As the graph shows, before 2008, homeowners sold their houses after an average of just five years. Today, that number has more than doubled to over 10 years. The housing industry refers to this as your tenure. To really explore tenure, it’s important to understand what drives

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Mark Dallmann

Aug 27, 2021
1 min

Your Checklist To Get Ready To Sell

Some Highlights When it comes to selling your house, you want it to look its best inside and out. It’s important to focus on tasks that can make it inviting, show it’s cared for, and boost your curb appeal for prospective buyers. Let’s connect to make sure your house shows well and catches a buyer’s eye. #sellmyhome #homesellingchecklist #homeselling

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20 Tips for Preparing Your House for Sale This Spring

Mark Dallmann

Mar 23, 2018
1 min

20 Tips for Preparing Your House for Sale This Spring

Highlights: When listing your house for sale your top goal will be to get the home sold for the best price possible! There are many small projects that you can do to ensure this happens! Your real estate agent will have a list of specific suggestions for getting your house ready for market and is a great resource for finding local contractors who can help! #homeselling #staging #gettingreadytosell

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Mark Dallmann

Mar 2, 2018
1 min

4 Reasons to Sell This Spring

Some Highlights: Buyer demand continues to outpace the supply of homes for sale which means that buyers are often competing with one another for the few listings that are available! Housing inventory is still under the 6-month supply needed to sustain a normal housing market. Perhaps the time has come for you and your family to move on and start living the life you desire. #HomeSelling #RealEstate #Shorewest

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Mark Dallmann

Helping with all your real estate needs in the Milwaukee and Waukesha county metro area

mark.dallmann@exprealty.com
(262) 227-3466