Matthew Conley and Paul Passavant wanted to get away from the Bushwick party scene and live in a more serene place. They landed in Inwood, where they enjoy exploring the area’s historic sites and parks. Matthew shares their story as told to Kelly Kreth. I am from Topeka, Kansas, and my husband Paul Passavant is […]
Read MoreDane County home prices rose for all 3 measures in August, as inventory continued to grow. Here’s our transparent view of the August Madison area single family home market, along with our review of the first 8 months of 2025. Note all of our statistics are sourced from the South Central Wisconsin MLS database. Dane County home […]
Read MoreThe thing is, you don’t need a large social media following. What you do need for a productive career is to be a positive influence — one person and one interaction at a time. This is your foundation for a rewarding and sustainable career in real estate. A foundation that you work on day after […]
Read MoreThe thing is, you don’t need a large social media following. What you do need for a productive real estate career is to be a positive influence — one person and one interaction at a time. This is your foundation for a rewarding and sustainable career in real estate. A foundation that you work on […]
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Seeking a roommate you can rely on to share the rent? When it comes to living in New York City, nothing is cheap—and these days, rents continue to break records. Splitting the rent makes a lot of financial sense, though this well-traveled path is still rife with potential pitfalls. I should know. Fresh out of […]
Read MoreWe’ve all heard the phrase “work smarter, not harder” with the underlying message to streamline and automate your business. However, at Mad City Dream Homes, we have a new take on the saying: Build genuine connections with our clients as people, not “leads” Do the right thing, even if it is time-consuming or challenging Treat […]
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Buying an apartment in New York City can mean breaking the bank, but buying a shiny, new place just might encourage armed robbery. Apartments and single and two-family homes built in the past decade cost around 58 percent more than older properties with a median price of $1.15 million, according to a new report from […]
Read MoreThe thing is, you don’t need a large social media following. What you do need for a productive real estate career is to be a positive influence — one person and one interaction at a time. This is your foundation for a rewarding and sustainable career in real estate. A foundation that you work on […]
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Winners of all kinds of auctions tend to overpay and that same downside is experienced by buyers who triumph over the competition in bidding wars for New York City real estate. Jonathan Miller, president and CEO of appraisal firm Miller Samuel, explored the phenomenon of the “winner’s curse,” a tendency for the winning bid to exceed the […]
Read MoreMany Madison area buyers and sellers are learning that they need a dedicated and skilled professional to help them navigate our changing market. In our new market, buyers are learning that they have a real opportunity to negotiate the price and terms of their offer with the support of the right buyer agent. And the right agent […]
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