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Visit Shorewest at the Home and Garden Shows

The annual REALTORS® Home and Garden Show 2015 has arrived and is open March 20-29 (closed 23, 24) at the Wisconsin Expo Center in State Fair Park. To get information on tickets, parking, and other general tips, please see the …
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Shorewest Shares: 11 Tips To Help Sell Your House When You Have A Pet

According to the 2012 U.S. Pet Ownership Statistics, 36.5% of households own dogs and 30.4% own cats. Your furry friends are a huge part of your family — however, they can significantly reduce your home’s value. Removing your pet’s personal …
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Shorewest Shares: St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations

It’s the weekend before St. Patrick’s Day — and there are lots of events happening this weekend! Here’s what your family can do to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day around the Milwaukee area: • 49th Annual Shamrock Club of Wisconsin’s St. …
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John P. Horning Featured Leader in Real Trends Magazine

John P. Horning, third-generation real estate professional and Vice President of Shorewest, REALTORS® was a Featured Leader in Real Trends in February. Featured in the article is John P. Horning’s journey into real estate and the growth of Shorewest. “I …
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Shorewest Shares: What To Do With An Extra Hour Of Daylight

Daylight Savings Time goes into effect this weekend. Although we lose an hour of sleep, we gain an extra hour of daylight. Here are some ideas of what you can do to maximize your extra hour of daylight: Start your …
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New Home Resource Videos on Shorewest.com

Buying and selling a home does not need to be complicated! Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or selling your existing home, we have gathered the most frequently asked questions and created easy to understand videos. These resource videos cover …
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Winter Stay-cation: Madison

As the weather outside is frightful, there are many days where leaving our homes become difficult and challenging. Don’t worry — there are many things you can do indoors to beat the winter blues. • State Capitol. The State Capitol …
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Winter Stay-cation: Sheboygan

As the weather outside is frightful, there are many days where leaving our homes become difficult and challenging. Don’t worry — there are many things you can do indoors to beat the winter blues. • Abler Art Glass Gallery. The …
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Joe Horning Ranks In Top 100 of Real Estate Industry Professionals

Joe Horning, President of Shorewest, REALTORS®, was recently ranked 83 on the Swanepeol 200 (SP200). The SP200 is a ranking of the top real estate industry professionals in the country and features brokers, educators, advisors and tech and media personalities. …
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Winter Stay-cation: Milwaukee

As the weather outside is frightful, there are many days where leaving our homes become difficult and challenging. Don’t worry — there are many things you can do indoors to beat the winter blues. • Milwaukee Public Museum. The Milwaukee …
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