National Drop in Home Sales Not Felt as Much in Eau Claire County
September 3, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
Wisconsin’s Eau Claire County is bucking national trends, with both new-home sales and existing sales up slightly over last year.
Jobless Rate Falls to 7.2 Percent in Green Bay Area
September 3, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
Green Bay employers added 800 jobs between July 2009 and July 2010, Wisconsin’s Department of Workforce Development reported.
City to Sell Milwaukee Homes for $1
September 3, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
The Milwaukee Common Council has unanimously approved Alderman Willie Hines’ proposal to allow some city residents victimized by the June flood to purchase a home for $1.
Wisconsin Reaches Major Recovery Act Weatherization Milestone
September 3, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
In late August, the U.S. Energy Department joined with Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle to announce that the state had completed weatherization work for more than 30 percent of the homes it planned to weatherize — a major milestone under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
UW-Madison Program Helps Businesses Be Eco-Friendly
September 2, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
A new UW-Madison program to evaluate and promote sustainable business practices is helping Wisconsin companies earn recognition for going green, cutting waste and being socially responsible.
Property Trax: Tips On Getting a Condo Sold in a Down Local Market
September 2, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
It’s still decidedly a buyer’s market, with months of inventory standing at 13.9 months on July 31, according to the latest MLS analysis at DaneCountyMarket.com.
Fewer WI Banks Are Unprofitable, FDIC Reports
September 2, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
More Wisconsin banks posted a profit in the second quarter, but lending remained slow in the state and nationwide.
New Verona Colonial, close to Epic & Schools
August 30, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
Welcome home! Step into this 3 year new home built with style and function! Main floor features a large kitchen, SS appliances, maple cabinets,breakfast bar, eat-in kitchen, opens to living room. Formal dining with built in butler’s pantry with wine rack, first floor office/den with french doors. Upstairs features master suite w/ trey ceilings,whirl pool [...]
Milwaukee Alderman Proposes Selling $1 Homes to Flood Victims
August 28, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
In Milwaukee, residents who lost their homes in the flood late last month may now have the opportunity to buy one of a number city-owned foreclosed homes for $1.
In Beloit, Rental Properties Are About 40 Percent of Housing
August 28, 2010 by Jamie Miller · Leave a Comment
In Wisconsin, nearly 40 percent of Beloit’s total housing stock is rental — a percentage that has stayed fairly steady over the years.