Many of us start the new year looking to make big changes in our lives — getting healthier, managing our money, going back to school or changing careers. Statistics show that only 45% of people are happy in their jobs, so a new career makes sense for many. A career in real estate gives you [...]
Upcoming Events
Shorewest Weekend Preview: Hartford Midnight Madness
Many people still have some holiday shopping to do, a great time to finish up is this Friday, December 14 at Hartford’s Midnight Madness. From 6pm—midnight, enjoy special holiday shopping in downtown Hartford, with many of the city’s merchants staying open late and offering special deals as the night goes on. On top of many [...]
Milwaukee Kick-Starts the Holiday Season this Weekend
City employees have been stringing up holiday lights over the past few weeks, but the official Holiday Lights Festival Kick-off Extravaganza is tonight, Thursday November 15 at 6pm. This ceremonial switch includes live music, holiday entertainment, a visit from Santa, and a fabulous fireworks show. There will be free hot cocoa and holiday cookies available for [...]
Heat It Up! Milwaukee’s Bloody Mary & Chili Challenge is Back
Just in time for Fall, East Town Association’s Bloody Mary & Chili Challenge is back for another year this Saturday, October 6. From 10am-1pm, enjoy sampling a variety of local chilis and bloody marys and then vote on your favorite of each. Milwaukee’s taste buds will decide which sample reigns supreme. Here’s a list of [...]
2012 Geneva Lakes Antique and Classic Boat Show
The 2012 Geneva Lakes Antique and Classic Boat show is this weekend, from Friday, September 28 – Sunday, September 30. This three day event is presented by the Blackhawk Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society. Activities on Friday include an estate tour during the day with lunch and a nighttime reception with cocktails [...]
Guest Blogger: Sneak Peak Behind Milwaukee’s Normally Closed Doors
Today we have a blog post from Shorewest agent Pat Tasker on a great event — Doors Open Milwaukee. Read the post below and check out her blog Suburbs of Greater Milwaukee. – Have you ever wondered just what’s inside the Rockwell Clock Tower, below the decks of the Dennis Sullivan Schooner, what’s in the [...]
Green Bay Packers vs. San Francisco 49ers — NFL Opening Weekend 2012
In one of the most highly anticipated match ups of the NFL’s opening weekend, the San Francisco 49ers travel to take on our Green Bay Packers at home inside historic Lambeau Field. The game is set to broadcast as the Fox National Game at 3:15pm CST. The 49ers became Superbowl contenders last year with a [...]
Harley-Davidson Kicks Off 110th Anniversary Celebration
Wisconsinites know the telltale signs of the annual celebration: roaring motorcycles fill the streets throughout the Metro-Milwaukee area. This year, Harley-Davidson has decided to kick-start their 110th Anniversary Celebration this Labor Day Weekend with the biggest Bike Night Milwaukee has seen. A worldwide tour, including a huge bike tour in Rome, is scheduled throughout the [...]
Free Real Estate Career Webinar – Tuesday, August 21
Sales from July 2012 show the Metro Milwaukee real estate market is up 29% from the same time last year according to the monthly report from Wisconsin REALTORS® Association (WRA). Enjoy this opportunity to learn about a career in real estate by taking advantage of our FREE Real Estate Career Webinar – Tuesday, August 21 [...]
Watertown’s 26th Annual Riverfest – August 9-12
Watertown is hosting its annual Riverfest and is celebrating 26 years of rides, fireworks, various attractions and delicious food. Located at Riverside Park in Watertown, Wisconsin, there is plenty of fun to be had all throughout the weekend. Some of the special roving acts this year include a profession chalk artist, mime, magician, fire swallower [...]