A neighborhood nestled just south of downtown with a population of nearly 18,000, Bay View is one of Milwaukee’s hottest communities. The homes in this neighborhood have been…
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Milwaukee’s Top 5 Best Dog-Friendly Condo Buildings
Man’s Best Friend is probably our most important roommate, and whether you own a home or a condominium, having a place for Fido (or Fifi) is important. Powers Realty Group’s m…
The 5 Best Walkable Neighborhoods in the City of Milwaukee
1. Milwaukee’s Third Ward2. Milwaukee’s Fifth Ward3. Milwaukee’s East Side4. Riverwest5. Washington Heights Milwaukee’s Third Ward Milwaukee’s Third Ward is a fast-growing…
The Angry Milwaukee Home Buyer
Buying a home should be a hopeful and satisfying experience. However, in the 2018 Spring Market, low housing inventory in the $500,000 and below price range in the Milwaukee M…
Milwaukee’s 5 Best Walkable Communities
Whitefish Bay, Shorewood, Bay View, Wauwatosa, Cedarburg...what do these communities have in common, besides sidewalks? High home-value appreciation, memory-making experiences…
Why Zillow Is a Non-Starter in Milwaukee
Milwaukee is a special place. It’s a great town for an indie broker like Powers Realty Group and those independent brokerages that came before me. However, it’s not a great to…
The Rules Have Changed in Selling (and Buying) Milwaukee Homes
Competition! You can always count on it to change the rules. I believe it was the primary driver behind the new rules for Milwaukee Metro MLS members, which affect home seller…
Teams and Dual Agency: Big Red Flags in Milwaukee Real Estate
What to Know Before Signing a Listing Agreement with Dual Agency The sale of your home may be the largest financial transaction of your life, so it’s important to be fully ed…
Milwaukee's Top 10 Most Prestigious Neighborhoods
Welcome to the first article in a series where we will shine the spotlight on some of the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Our journey into Wisconsi…
How to Sell Your Luxury Milwaukee Home in a Competitive Market
We have two different markets as we begin 2018’s housing market. We have the market of homes below $500,000, and we have the market of homes above $500,000. These are two ver…
Has Milwaukee’s Robust Spring Housing Market of 2018 Started?
Yes! The best time to list your Milwaukee home has traditionally been right around January 1st through March 17th; miss that window and your sale price may suffer. Why? In…
10 Reasons why a Boutique Broker is so Cool!
So, you are thinking of making a change in your career from BIG Brokerage to a smaller more intimate company. There are a lot of reasons to consider this long term. At Powers…