Chris Howard

Why Ogden, real estate without boundary and Chris Howard?

Why Ogden?

• A tradition of excellence and consistent leader in Reputation!

A leader in the community, Ogden is the largest locally owned full-service real estate firm in Wisconsin. With three generations of Ogden family leadership, the company continually maintains cutting edge technologies with personal service to exceed our clients expectations.

• One-stop shopping for all of your real estate needs!

As a full service real estate company, Ogden offers professional services specializing in residential sales, commercial sales and leasing, real estate management, real estate development, maintenance and construction.

• Residential Sales and Relocation

A leader in sales volume, Ogden sales agents are professional and agressive. Ogden has helped thousands make Milwaukee home.

• Commercial Sales and Leasing

This division serves clients in buying, selling, and leasing of commercial real estate and consulting for investment properties.

• Real Estate Managment

As a leader in the industry, this division supports a wide range of properties including condominium associations, multi-family homes,office buildings, retail centers, industrial facilities, HUD, Section 8 and 42, senior housing and foreclosure properties.

• Craftmaster Contractors

Dedicated to providing professional, timely and cost-conscious services, Craftmaster Contractors is a complete maintenance and construction company. Services range from building a new home to changing a light bulb. They also offer a home watch program for people vacating their property for several months.

• Project Development

Ogden, development group is committed to quality building and rehabilitation. Projects have included condominiums, strip malls, apartment buildings and hotels.

Why Chris Howard?

• Licensed Realtor since 1978
• Past president of the Milwaukee Board of Realtors
• State director for the National Association of Realtors
• 1994 Realtor of the year for the Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors
• Professional standards trainer, mentor, arbitrator
• Sales trainer and manager
• Hundreds of homes sold

I specialize in helping people buy & sell residential real est

Buying a home is probably the biggest decision and investment a person makes in their lifetime. I make buying less stressful by first educating you the buyer on how the process works from pre-qualification to closing. I explain the benefits of homeownership including building equity, saving for the future, creating an environment for your family and the tax benefits of owning real estate. I take servicing my clients and customers seriously so they have the best experience possible. Customer satisfaction is number one! In the following reports, you'll find the information needed to make a wise buying decision. You'll find a host of informative articles on mortgages, viewing homes, the offer, closing details and moving.

• 5 reasons you need a Realtor
• 7 reasons to own your own home
• 10 steps to prepare for homeownership
• 10 things to take the trauma out of homebuying
• 10 tips for first time home buyers
• Your property wish list
• Tips for finding the perfect neighborhood
• Common closing costs for buyers

Selling your home is an involved process that affects your family and your future. Before you begin this process, you'll want to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information. When should you sell? How do you get the best price? What kinds of renovations should be made prior to the sale? These home selling reports will assist you in answering the many questions that arise during the home selling process. When you're armed with the right information, and an experienced real estate professional, you'll be closer to reaching your goal - selling your home fast, and for the best price.

• 5 things to do before you sell
• Remodeling that pays
• What is appraised value?
• Does moving up make sense?
• Understanding capitol gains in real estate
• 20 low cost ways to spruce up your home
• Why it's important to use the services of a Realtor
• Stellar staging tips

What people are saying about Chris Howard?

• "We had our home listed for almost one year with another broker and in one week Chris had an accepted offer for full price." Jerry & Diane Miller-Ohrmund
• "Chris really worked with us negotiating a fair price for our home. She went above and beyond the call of duty. After having our home listed with another company prior, we found Chris to be refreshing and would recommend her to anyone" Dennis and Kate Eisenhauer
• "We were very pleased with the services Chris provided when we sold a company property. Since then, my family and I have used her to sell three other homes." Margene Zimmer, Vice-President MLG