The Nominating Committee is charged with nominating individuals to serve on the RASCW Board of Directors beginning in 2019. Positions to be filled include: • one Class I broker-owner • one Class I non-owner • one Class II non-owner Class I firms are defined as having 26 or more REALTOR® Members. Class II firms are […]

Strong buyer demand continued throughout the South Central Wisconsin MLS region. For the month of April, only Dane County trailed 2017 sales of single family homes and condominiums yet year-todate results are slightly ahead by 3%. Median sale prices are also ahead of 2017, reflecting the strong demand relative to the available supply. April 2018 […]

Residential single-family and condominium home sales in Dane County ended the first quarter of 2018 on a record pace – totaling 1342 compared to the previous high of 1324 set in 2006. March sales of 583 were slightly higher than 2017, yet below the 609 sales reported in 2016. March 2018 Monthly Statistics

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Residential single-family and condominium home sales in Dane County for the month of February were the highest since 2006 – following a record setting January. As a result, 2018 is off to the fastest start for the first two months according to SCWMLS records dating back to 2003. February 2018 Monthly Statistics

Sales in Dane County started the New Year in record fashion. The 380 reported sales of single family homes and condominiums is the highest total ever for the month of January, eclipsing the previous record of 354 set just two years ago. New listings in January rose 7.5% in Dane County compared to last year, […]

Over the last seven years, the Wisconsin Legislature has addressed a variety of landlord-tenant issues to provide greater clarity in the law and to balance the rights between tenants and landlords.  This session’s landlord-tenant bill, AB 771, is designed to address affordability issues such as historic preservation, excessive rental inspection fees, the rental weatherization program, and […]

Need more inventory?  Help Increase the Supply of New Housing In Wisconsin by Asking Your Legislators to Support the Housing Affordability Bill. The WRA supports AB 770, legislation aimed at increasing the supply and reducing the cost of housing in Wisconsin by (a) streamlining the local approval process for new subdivisions, (b) reducing the local […]

Thank you to all attendees at the 2018 RASCW Commercial Real Estate Forecast held on January 25th in the TDS Corporate Conference Center. We appreciate your time and hope the program provided value to your practice. We also extend our thanks to our presenters: (Click on the speaker’s name below to see copies of their […]

Despite recording the 3rd best December for sales of single family and condominium homes in Dane County, 2017 fell just short of setting the annual record for the 2nd year in a row. Sales for the month totaled 483, but trailed last year’s record of 534 sales. Year-to-date, 2017 stands second only to 2016 by […]