Vince Hoehn of CENTURY 21 Pierce Realty LLC, Manitowish Waters, WI

December 2009 - Posts

• Diary of a snow shoveler

  I came across this humorous piece on another blog; the author is unknown to me. It made me laugh (even though I knew what was coming), I hope that you enjoy it, too. It's a bit crude, so don't continue if you are easily offended. Diary of a snow Read More... Posted Saturday, December 19, 2009 10:50 AM by Vince Hoehn | 1 Comments

• The home inspection contingency, Part III - a case study.

  My previous blog posts ( May 29th and August 3rd ) about the home inspection contingency and how it is constructed in the Wisconsin WB-11 Residential Offer to Purchase continue to receive beaucoup views, averaging about 7 per day for the last 6 months. Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 16, 2009 12:50 PM by Vince Hoehn | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Buyer Information, Seller Information

• You snooze, you lose.

  For those sitting on the fence about whether to make the "buy" decison or not, or for those afflicted with " paralysis by analysis " and are looking at every property on the market and thus cannot make a decision, consider this: If Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 08, 2009 4:32 PM by Vince Hoehn | 0 Comments Filed under: Finances, Buyer Information

• Home renovation for fun and profit, Part Un

  I previously wrote in July about how I had taken my own advice (It’s a great time to buy!) and purchased a second property here in Manitowish Waters. The better half and I are fixing the home up for extended family use this winter, but we plan on Read More... Posted Thursday, December 03, 2009 11:02 AM by Vince Hoehn | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate

• An illustration of why it is a great time to buy.

  Tuesday the sale of this home on Island Lake right here in Manitowish Waters closed. It originally went on the market back in 2005 with a list price of $1.8M. Four bedrooms, four baths, and 450 feet of sand frontage. A nice property, to be sure. The last Read More... Posted Thursday, December 03, 2009 10:35 AM by Vince Hoehn | 0 Comments Filed under: Buyer Information, Seller Information, Market Statistics

• More from the 2009 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers

  Following up on my previous post, here are additional statistics form the National Association of REALTORS Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers 2009 : Forty-seven percent of recent home buyers were first-time buyers. The typical first-time buyer was 30 Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 02, 2009 4:12 PM by Vince Hoehn | 0 Comments Filed under: Buyer Information, Seller Information, Market Statistics

• In 2009, single women represent 21% of home buyers.

  The National Association of REALTORS has just released the 2009 version of the association's annual Profile of Homebuyers and Sellers . One hundred and sixteen pages long, the report contains many interesting statistics and details ranging from very Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 01, 2009 4:08 PM by Vince Hoehn | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Buyer Information, Seller Information