Condo Financing Rules Changed in 2026 — What Wisconsin Buyers, Sellers and Associations Should Know A buyer can have strong credit, solid income, a good down payment and a conventional mortgage pre-approval. Even so, the condominium project itself can still become part of the lender’s review. That idea is not...
Housing After a Tornado or Other Sudden Shock Event
What Happens to Housing After a Tornado or Other Sudden Shock Event? I recently assembled information from publicly available internet sources, government reports and published housing research, including findings involving communities such as Little Rock and Joplin. I also used AI assistance to help organize, draft and summarize the material...
Start to 2026 Housing Market Feels Less Predictable
Update: Since publishing this a few weeks ago, today (4-11-26) I reviewed Q1 2026 1-family home sales in Brown, Outagamie, and Winnebago Counties against Q1 2025. The comparison seems to reinforce the idea that today’s market can feel uneven rather than weak across the board, with some price resilience still...
Home Security Camera Dispute
Condo owner sees $73,000 court order Condo Owner's Use of Ring Doorbell and Legal BattlesAs reported by Jason Stoogenke of WSOC-TV and Haleluya Hadero with Associated PressTeywonia Byrd, a resident of Fat City Condos, faced a traumatic experience when she was drugged and assaulted. To feel safer, she installed a...