Dan Gobis's (dgobis) Blog

Sellers, Now is not the Time to Fish for a Sale in Racine Wisconsin. The Real Estate Market is still active in Racine, for those that accept the Market values as they are today, and the prices homes are selling for are very encouraging. But it is not time to fish for a buyer.To position your home...

The first 55 days of the Racine Real Estate Market as compared to the previous four years statistics indicates continued market adjustment. The number of sold properties, the average sales price, and variance of List Price to Sold Price have been in decline since July of 2006. Days on market has ...

With a majority of the vote in, Barak Obama is projected to win the Wisconsin Presidential Primary, his ninth consecutive win over Hillary Clinton. As of 9:40p.m. Obama has 56% of the vote compared to Clinton's 43%.John McCain is ahead of  Michael Huckabee 54% to 38%. It appears McCain has secure...

Racine County's contribution to the freedom of slaves through the Underground Railroad is being recognized by an exhibit opening this weekend at Racine County Heritage Museum.In the mid-1800's Racine County was a 'station' of the Underground Railroad. From the west end of Racine County, Burlingto...

The 2007 year-end analysis of existing home sales as reported by the WISCONSIN REALTORS ASSOCIATION was released on February 14,2008. Sales of existing homes dropped 10.8% in Wisconsin, compared to a 13% drop overall nationally.In Racine County, existing home sales dropped 10.9%, while the median...

Only a couple weeks ago I submitted a post of our Library on the shores of Lake Michigan. A nice, quiet, serene location in a world class location.Well that quiet, serene location has changed considerably today. The  Barak Obama Express just blew into town for a Town Meeting at Racine's Memorial ...

December 2005  149 SOLD    AVERAGE SALES PRICE $193,255December 2006   138 SOLD   AVERAGE SALES PRICE $193,291December 2007     99 SOLD   AVERAGE SALES PRICE  $190,462 January 2005   110 SOLD   AVERAGE SALES PRICE  $173,757January 2006    99   SOLD  AVERAGE SALES PRICE  $178,540January 2007    11...

We have information on the Racine Public Library posted to Racine Localism on my website, www.dangobis.comA beautiful state of the art facility located in a World Class location on the shores of Lake Michigan.         Only one block away is the Library built in 1904 with funds from the Andrew Car...

First Time Home Buyers! Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has low interest loans available. A great variety of programs are offered throughout the state, targeting First Time Homebuyers.The Partnership Neighborhood Initiative is only offered in Beloit, Madison, Milwauke...

Country setting in your future? If you are considering buying vacant land in Racine County to build a home on there are many issues that need to be addressed.Typically rural property is not serviced by sewer or water. Part of your due diligence will include hiring an experienced professional know...