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Six Surprising Factors that Affect Home Insurance Rates
Personal factors hold a lot of weight with your home owner’s insurance agent. Be prepared to pay more when you or your home features these more costly circumstances. Pets. Insurance rates may increase if you own pets. Some insurance companies …
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Pools: Yay or Nay?
Wisconsin’s hot weather streak has us thinking about one thing: where is the nearest pool? The Association of Pool and Spa Professionals say around 4.7 million U.S. homes have in-ground pools. What are the benefits to having a pool on …
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Congratulations to Three Agents Celebrating Anniversaries This Week
Three Shorewest employees are celebrating anniversaries within our family of companies this week. Sales Director, Rick Bohmann celebrated 34 years with our Elmbrook/Wauwatosa Office on July 13. Also on July 13 at the Elmbrook/Wauwatosa Office, Karen Wolff celebrated 24 years …
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Vive La France – Celebrate Bastille Days in Milwaukee This Weekend
The largest French festival in North America opens in Milwaukee July 12-15 to honor France’s Independence Day. Bastille Days, located in Cathedral Square Park, is celebrating its 31st anniversary. It occupies eight city blocks with four stages, and is renowned …
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9 Shade-Loving Plants
Homeowners often look in summer to spruce up their yards during the buying season or to beautify their space. To increase curb appeal, try planting some of these shade friendly plants that can easily fill space under trees. For more …
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Cheer on Milwaukee’s Own Ryan Braun in the All-Star Game!
Major League Baseball and its 29 clubs gather together once a year for the All-Star Game to see which league will triumph: National or American. Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, hosts its 2nd and the city’s 3rd …
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Single Home Owners Boosting U.S. Economy
The U.S. has reported its highest percentage of solo home owners ever. With 28% of households being one person, singles are fast becoming an economic powerhouse. Around 30 million people, including 18 million women, have pursued single person homes, and …
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Congratulations to Two Employees Celebrating Anniversaries This Week
Two Shorewest employees are celebrating anniversaries within our family of companies this week. David Gander celebrated 29 years with Heritage Title Services on Sunday, July 1. Today, we recognize Bill Eilers, celebrating 24 years with our Racine office. Shorewest would …
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Free Summer Concerts Series – July 2012
Summer is in full swing, and it’s a great time to enjoy outdoor summer concerts. Here’s a great list of the different venues offering free live music throughout the week.
Fourth of July Celebrations in Southeastern Wisconsin
Fourth of July is a great time to gather with your community and enjoy the holiday. From barbecues and picnics to parades and fireworks, there is always an abundance of festivities in Southeastern Wisconsin. Shorewest will be participating in the …
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