Please be careful when traveling around the county. Many roads are closed.  Here is a map of the closed roads in the county.  Jefferson County Flooding

Please be careful when traveling around the county. Many roads are closed.  Here is a map of the closed roads in the county.  http://www.jeffersoncountywi.gov/UserFiles/Wisconsin/MAP%20Road%20Closures%206-16-2008.pdf

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The Sheriff is a ministerial officer of the Court and is without power to make any terms except those authorized and prescribed by the Court.  The Sheriff sells only the judgment debtor's title.  If there is no title, the purchaser acquires none.  The rule of Caveat Emptor (let the buyer beware) is fully applicable to sales made u......

You are cordially invited to the Kick-Off meeting of the Lake Country chapter of BNI at the Country Springs Hotel located at 2810 Golf Rd., Waukesha, on Tuesday, July 8^th from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.  We are looking for other professions to pass referrals to.

BNI is a business and professional networking organization whose......

Many sellers in todays market are considering renting their home if they cant sell it.  This could help and it could hurt you.  Many families moving into Wisconsin are looking for short term rentals while they wait for their home to sell in other areas.  If you are open to renting it out, you may have a buyer 6 months from now. Ch......

Why I Fired My Secretary...

Last week was my birthday and I didn't feel very much like waking up that morning. I went downstairs for breakfast hoping my wife would be pleasant and say, "Happy Birthday!" and possibly have a present for me. As it turned out, she barely said good morning, let alone "Happy Birthday."
I thought... we......

Last week the House passed legislation that aims to refinance troubled mortgages and increase demand among first-time homebuyers. The President has threatened a veto, and the position of the Senate is unclear. http://www.house.gov/apps/list/press/financialsvcs_dem......

Those of you who are curious about Treasury versus mortgage rate spreads may want to scan this article from the Cleveland Fed. It has some excellent graphs that may be of use in explaining why sometimes Treasury rates don't matter any longer, along with some reasoning why. Plus, it isn't too long, and makes sense.

Staging can be as simple as adding some candles to inside a fireplace to moving some furniture out of a room to make it feel larger.

Here are some tips for properly staging a home:

• Remove the clutter and clear out the closets to make the home appear more spacious and orderly.
• Remove family photos, religious symbols, or ......