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Category: Jefferson County Real Estate

    Best Time to Sell a House in Wisconsin

    By Val Breit | March 17, 2025

    What is the best time to sell a house in Wisconsin? This is a question many people ask when they’re considering selling a house, land, or investment property. In this article, we answer when is the best and the worst time to sell a house in Wisconsin, based on our decades of real estate experience.... Read More

    5 Upcoming Housing Developments to Keep an Eye On in 2025

    By Val Breit | March 13, 2025

    A low supply of houses available to purchase has been an obstacle for home buyers in our area for some time now. That’s why we’re excited to share with you a some upcoming housing developments to keep an eye on in or near Jefferson County, Wisconsin. 1) Fairways of Jefferson If living by a golf... Read More

    How This 20-Year-Old Bought a Rental Property in Wisconsin

    By Val Breit | March 5, 2025

    Many young people feel like owning rental properties is a wise financial decision, but they don’t know how to get started. Today we feature one of Shine Realty’s real estate agents, Aidan Hill, who shares how he purchased his first rental property at 20-years-old. Now 23-years-old, Aidan owns two real estate investment properties and plans... Read More

    Home Staging Before & After: Real Pictures & Videos

    By Val Breit | December 21, 2024

    If you enjoy seeing real home staging before and after pictures and videos by professional real estate agents, this post is for you. For some houses, staging can make a big difference in how appealing the home seems to potential buyers. One of the services that makes Shine realtors shine above the rest, is that... Read More

    Jefferson County Real Estate Market Update Q1 (2024)

    By Val Breit | April 8, 2024

    Here is your Jefferson County real estate market update for January through March 2024. It includes accurate real estate information for single-family homes, condos, vacant land, multi-family homes, and commercial properties that sold or are listed for sale in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. This Jefferson County Real Estate Market Update Shares: How many houses sold How... Read More

    50+ Reasons You Should Pick a Local Realtor

    By Val Breit | March 9, 2024

    Are you considering working with a realtor who really doesn’t know your community? We get that some offer a lower fee, but what is the quality of service you’ll get in return? Do they care about you and your family–or are they just looking for a paycheck? As local realtors in Jefferson, Dane, Waukesha, Dodge, and... Read More

    How to Buy a House with Bad Credit

    By Val Breit | February 26, 2024

    Buying a house with bad credit can be a challenge, but it is possible. Some buyers rule themselves out of owning a home due to a low credit score and limited cash for a down payment. We hope this article helps you see there are ways to become a homeowner, even if you have bad... Read More

    Top Real Estate Agents in Wisconsin

    By Val Breit | January 30, 2024

    Answering the question “Who is the best real estate agent in Wisconsin?” is tough. Many of the websites that “rank” realtors and offices require firms to pay to be considered, skewing the information. You’re not looking for “which realtors pay the most to show up in ads and rankings,” right? You’re wondering who invests the... Read More

    Jefferson County Real Estate Market Update Q4 (2023)

    By Val Breit | January 5, 2024

    Here is your Jefferson County real estate market update for October through December 2023. It includes accurate real estate information for single-family homes, condos, vacant land, multi-family homes, and commercial properties in Jefferson County, Wisconsin. This Jefferson County Real Estate Market Update Shares: How many houses sold How many homes are for sale Average list... Read More

    Cost to Build a House in Wisconsin 2025

    By Val Breit | December 24, 2023

    How much does it cost to build a new home in Wisconsin in 2025? This is a question we get a lot from clients looking for a new place to call home. When inventory is low and people can’t find what they’re looking for, many consider building instead. Cost is a major factor, so in... Read More