Old Lakefront Homes
The market loves old homes, until they hit the market. Truly old lakefronts might be legacy estates, but this isn’t about those. This is about the in between.
Analytics
Walworth County Development Update
A few weeks ago I received an email from the Wisconsin Realtors Association. The email asked that I, as a member, contact my representative in the state legislature and ask … Read more
Lake Geneva Liquidity
Increasingly, I’m a fan of all things Wisconsin. This has been difficult on one of my sporting allegiances. I’ve been a Bears fan since birth, but how can I actively … Read more
Housing Affordability
In a meaningful way, the housing market in these United States is driven by policy that is pushed by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), and various state and local … Read more
Lake Geneva Buyers
I had never written a blog post from the day I was born in 1978 through March 28th, 2007. Then, on March 29th. I wrote one. It wasn’t really a … Read more
Lakefront Nuance
It seems to me that all exclusive markets- those of art, of real estate, of antique automobiles- all find the task of identifying outliers to be a difficult one. In … Read more
Lake Geneva Market Pricing
One easy way to gauge the strength of a market is to look at those homes that are under contract and consider their market history. Some would look only to … Read more
Geneva Lakefront Values
I put a new graph on this new site, on the home page down at the bottom. It aims to smooth out the rough edges of our lakefront pricing by … Read more
November Again
We all engage in it. A very common mistake. It’s not a mistake like it would be to pay someone to tattoo barbed wire around our biceps, but it’s a … Read more
Lake Geneva Data
It bothers me that I so fondly look back at years that have only recently passed. When the market was scary and difficult, I enjoyed leafing through the local Realtor’s … Read more
Development Locations
Much can be learned from looking at previously approved developments. We already know that the County 2035 Master Plan and the Walworth County website encourage development that has full access … Read more