Home sales in Dane County for the month of September look very much like they did for the last two years. The 567 reported sales are six less than 2014 and 7 more than 2013. What does not look the same is the year-to-date total. For only the third time in the last ten years, […]
Joe Theisen of Fairway Independent Mortgage and a RASCW Member for 25 years has been named the 2015 Affiliate of Distinction. He leads by example and encourages his team to be active in the Association by serving on committees, attending education programs and participating in social events. Joe is a faithful sponsor of Association events and […]
Kathie Bahman has been named the 2015 REALTOR® of Distinction. Kathie has been a RASCW Member for 20 years and has served our Association in many capacities. She is the only member to have served as President of all three of our corporations – RASCW President in 2003, Housing Foundation President in 2013-2014, and SCWMLS President […]
On January 28, 2016, as part of our 100 Year Celebration, the following Members will be installed as Directors of the REALTORS® Association of South Central Wisconsin for three year terms: Jenny Bunbury-Johnson, Bunbury and Associates, representing broker-owners from a Class I firm (26+ agents) Stan Hill, Stark Company, REALTORS®, representing non-owners from a Class […]
On September 21, 2015, members of RASCW and NARI had the fortunate opportunity to hear Jonathan Smoke, Chief Economist at REALTOR.com, present Real Estate 2015 and Beyond. Jonathan gave permission to share his PowerPoint presentation with all members. Jonathan Smoke’s PowerPoint Presentation
While August home sales in Dane County did not set records like June and July, the 713 sales are slightly more than 2014, keeping the year-to-date total 13.8% ahead of last year. For the first eight months, total sales in 2015 are second highest on record, exceeded only by those in 2005 (which also is […]
“Success is always sweetest when it’s shared.” That was the mind set of Cindy Strange. She also believed in giving people more than they’d expect was the way she wanted to live. Cindy was a long-time and highly valued Member of RASCW whose untimely death in 2006 shocked us all. She was recognized as the […]
Knowledge. Awareness. Empowerment. These are the core components of REALTOR® Safety. And helping our members understand the risks they face can mean the difference between life and death. To help remind us to know the dangers we face every day, to be aware of our surroundings, and empower ourselves with precautions and preparations so that we can avoid risky […]
The 2015 RASCW Suitcases For Kids campaign collected 37 suitcases and 2 boxes of toiletries. This brings our total suitcases collected to date to 1633. We contacted each county represented in the RASCW area as of July 1st. We were able to provide duffle bags, backpacks and suitcases along with toothbrushes, toothbrush holders, toothpaste, soaps, hand sanitizer, dental floss […]
As was the case in June, Dane County home sales in July reached an all-time high for the month. The 1,016 sales are 16.4% ahead of last year. Year-to-date sales are also setting a record pace – exceeding the previous high recorded in 2005. Compared to 2014, the first seven months are up 15.6%. This […]