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February happenings Cumberland
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February Happenings in Cumberland

Cumberland, WI is a vibrant area with plenty of local attractions and interest, but it also has a regular schedule of community events for its residents. The team at Re/Max Northstar takes pride in our local community, which is why we’d like you to check out our list of the

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use a local real estate agent
Buying

Why You Should Use a Local Real Estate Agent

Looking to buy or sell a house? More people are turning towards the “For Sale By Owner” approach these days, in an effort to (they think) save themselves a lot of money and get more out of their sale. In truth, however, this opens one up to a whole world

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Winterize a vacant house
Selling

How to Winterize a Vacant House for Sale

Winter is coming along faster than many of us would like, and that means snow, sleet, ice, and frigid temperatures. As homeowners look to the skies and watch the birds flock to fly south, they need to consider how to winterize those vacant properties on the market to make sure

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Industry in Cumberland
Cumberland

Industry in Cumberland

Every thriving community needs active industry that bolsters not only the local economy, but the community culture. Neighborhoods need businesses with a long legacy of service, roots that run deep in the community, and that keep people not only employed, but with access to the best goods and services of

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December Happenings Cumberland, WI
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December Happenings

Here at Re/Max Northstar, we care deeply about our local community. After all, we live and work here as well—this is our community, too. As such, we like to give back, and one of the ways we do that is to offer a resource for all the great local happenings

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Cumberland events
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November Happenings in Cumberland

One important aspect of moving to a new area is finding out what’s going on in the neighborhood. Local events, festivals and happenings allow you to get to know the neighborhood, meet new people and make new friends. It’s unfortunate that it isn’t easier for people to find resources on

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buying a house in the fall
Buying

5 Best Things about Buying a House in the Fall

While many people do home shopping in the spring, there’s a lot of reasons why buying a home in the fall is far preferable. It may go against conventional wisdom, but it’s true. Here are the five best things about buying a house in the fall, and why you might

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Buying

10 Steps to Close a Real Estate Deal

When you set out to buy a home, you have to deal with the process of closing. This process can be scary, arcane and confusing to those who have never been through it, and even for those who have, it can still be complicated. At its most basic, closing is

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Buying

5 Types of Home Loans: Which One Is Right For You?

When you’re shopping for a home, the first thing you want to do is secure a pre-approval on your mortgage. Having a pre-approval letter can greatly expedite the process of buying a home, and it also gives you some credibility when you make an offer. However, you shouldn’t just jump

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Settling Into a New Community
Comfort

Settling Into a New Community

So, it’s time to get settled in your new home. You’ve arrived, and the boxes are just about unpacked. You’re getting the house arranged just like you want, and you’ve begun making arrangements to get the kids into school. Even still, there’s so much to do in order to establish

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