Yearly Archives: 2008

Consumer Alert Don’t Let a Postcard Turn You Into a Prospect

Do you ever get those postcards in the mail that look real official, warn you about something and ask you to send the postcard...

National Trends Push Wisconsin Home Sales and Prices Down

MADISON, WI - November 18, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – Wisconsin home sales and median prices both slipped in the third quarter compared to the same quarter...

Governor Doyle Announces $39 Million to Stabilize Neighborhoods Hard-hit by Foreclosure

MADISON, WI - September 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Jim Doyle today announced $39 million to help redevelop foreclosed properties throughout Wisconsin in order to stabilize neighborhoods and stem the decline of house values of neighboring homes.

The Hampshire Generational Fund Sells 66,723-Square-Foot Shopping Center in Madison, Wis.

Madison, WI - August 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Hampshire Companies, a full-service, private real estate investment fund manager with equity in assets valued...

State Real Estate Market Shows Slight Growth

MADISON, WI - August 15, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Wisconsin property values increased slightly from 2007, according to the Wisconsin Department of Revenue’s Equalized...

HUD charges Wisconsin landlords with discriminating against families with children

WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 28, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that it has charged the owners and property manager of a Wisconsin rental property with housing discriminating for refusing to rent certain apartments to families with children.

Wisconsin REALTORS® Association Wins National Contest for Distance Learning Technology

New On Demand Option Gives REALTORS® Greater Flexibility on Mandatory Continuing Education MADISON, WI - July 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The WRA has been awarded...

Governor Doyle Announces More Than $6.6 Million to Benefit Homeless Population

APPLETON, WI - July 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Jim Doyle today announced awards totaling $6,602,685 to 85 organizations across Wisconsin for emergency shelter, homeless prevention, assistance and transitional programs administered by the Division of Housing and Community Development in the Department of Commerce (Commerce).

Governor Doyle Announces $4.2 million to Promote Affordable Rental Housing

MADISON, WI - July 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Jim Doyle today announced grant awards of $4.2 million in Rental Housing Development Grants from...

Governor Doyle Announces $409,500 Brownfield Grant to Silverstone Partners, Inc.

MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle announced today that Silverstone Partners, Inc. will receive a $409,500 Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment (BEBR) grant from the...

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Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen Announces National Mortgage Settlement Relief Exceeds...

Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced today that Wisconsin borrowers received $23.5 million in mortgage loan-related relief in the first quarter of 2013 under the National Mortgage Settlement. Adding to previously announced totals, 3,516 Wisconsin borrowers have now claimed $167,183,021 in loan-related relief. In addition, 106 Wisconsin borrowers are in trial mortgage modifications, which will add $8 million to the State’s relief in coming months – raising the projected total to more than $175 million statewide so far.

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The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of Single Tenant Net Leased Shopko

The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant net leased Shopko property located at 320 South Access Road in Rice Lake, Wisconsin for $6,378,560.