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The Blue Button Broadcast
Accunet Mortgage & Realty Show 4-26-26
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Brian Wickert and David Wickert break down a strong March in the Milwaukee metro housing market, with closed purchase units up 13.5% and fresh listings up 11%. They dig into why timing now matters more than price in a digital world where every qualified buyer sees a new listing within minutes of it hitting the market.
Brian and David share three real client stories from the week: a Platteville first-time buyer who landed a home after the seller’s three-week-old listing went stale; a Wauwatosa buyer who came in strong with a no-appraisal-needed offer at 25% down but lost to a competitor who waived inspection; and a creative Waukesha County couple who mailed letters to homeowners and locked down a 100-day closing with $7,000 in seller concessions.
David closes with a Duplex 101 segment covering 5% down conventional financing, FHA’s 3.5% down option for 2-4 unit properties, reserve requirements, and how appraiser-determined market rent (with a 25% haircut) can help you qualify even before a tenant moves in.