"People say a picture is worth a thousand words, but I think one of our virtual tours is worth a hundred thousand words," Travis Yanagida told us. Travis connected his tablet to our television and showed us a 3D tour that he made of a beautiful home in Hawaii. Travis walked us through the home on his tablet, showing us a 3D, 360 degree view of every room in the home. You could see everything from the art on the walls to the grain in the wood floors. He also has something called "Dollhouse v...

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Our friends from Fairway Home Mortgage recently let us know about a new program that helps people with student loan debt to purchase a home.
“We understand the significant role that a monthly student loan payment plays in a potential home buyer’s consideration to take on a mortgage, and we want to be a part of the solution,” Jonathan Lawless, Vice President of Customer Solutions at Fannie Mae, said on Tuesday. The policy offers homeowners the ability to pay...Our guest this week for Coffee Hour is Steve Rodriguez from WausauShop.com! They have programs that allow you to get cash back directly into your debit or credit account on things you buy daily like groceries, kid's items, party supplies, and a ton of other products! Shop Wausau isn't just for online products, they're working to get you cash back when you shop local in the Central Wisconsin area as well! Check out our interview with Steve.

We've been inspired by this article on Realtor.com, which talks about ways to make your kitchen look more expensive.
One of the things the article talks about is scented oil diffusers rather than the more cluttered appearance of candles, the ash of incense, etc. If you want to save more money, get a unique look, or use natural essential oils, we've got you covered with a tutorial on how to make your own.
We also found this tutorial, which is aimed at renters, but offe...Everyone's thinking about spring cleaning with the weather warming up.
We've been thinking about different ways to get more organized.
If you need a way to keep yourself on track with goals and remember what it was you wanted to get done today, you might enjoy a bullet journal. Beautiful, colorful layouts can help satisfy your creative side while customizable, functional layouts can help you track progress towards your goals, appointments, to do lists, and anything else that's important to you!...
We're feeling very inspired right now. Spring is here and we're working on getting two new agents, Charisse Friday and Femi Moito, started with EXIT. As always, we're working on new ways to use modern technology to create a better experience for our clients- new, great ideas come out every day! It's a lot of work and a lot of fun.
We hope that spring brings good changes for all our clients, past clients, and community members as well.