Tag Archives: real estate

Interest Rates Are Great – Is It Your Time To Buy?

If you have been thinking about buying real estate, now is a very good time to check in with your lender to find out if: You qualify for financing, How much you qualify for, What timeline you need to close successfully on a home! Interest rates are as competetive as we have seen them in [...]

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Tax Credits For Some Home Improvements – Don’t Miss Out!

There are many, many different reasons for buying (and occupying) real estate. Some common reasons are that a mortgage payment is often less than a rent payment, mortgage interest is tax deductible, real estate tends to be an appreciating asset, and the list goes on and on. The common theme often relates to money and [...]

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How Do You Store Your “Stuff” At Home?

If you have worked with Glass Slipper Homes you know that we go paperless whenever we’re able to. For example, when you visit one of our listings you will receive a cd containing scanned copies of property information rather than a packet of paperwork. We like it that way – and we hope you do too! This [...]

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Glass Slipper Homes Q&A with the Wisconsin State Journal

Last week, I had the pleasure of talking to Karen Rivedal about Glass Slipper Homes and the real estate market here in Madison.  Today that conversation is now in the Wisconsin State Journal!  Here is a taste to get you started: For Heidi Uhrig, successfully buying or selling a house for somebody isn’t the end of a [...]

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More Remodeling Tips: Cost Vs. Value

In our last post we discussed tips for remodeling that won’t break the bank. Another great tip that we want to share is the ”Cost Vs. Value” report that is published annually by Remodeling Magazine and featured in the National Association of Realtors publication titled: REALTOR. This report offers a break down of average costs for common residential [...]

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