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A Blog By The Hub Realty

Katie Jo Schmitz

Broker/Realtor

At the Hub Realty, we love to call the Madison area our home and assist people with buying and selling properties in our area. The purpose of this blog is to educate on the real estate purchase process, provide useful tips to buyers, sellers and homeowners, and to have fun exploring the ins and outs of our wonderful community and the amazing lifestyle that it offers. Thank you for stopping by!

’Tis the Season to Give Back: The Best Ways to Support Impactful Madison Charities

As we enter the holiday season, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what makes our community strong: generosity, connection, and compassion. While the holidays often spark a spirit of giving, the needs in our community continue long after the decorations are packed away. Rising food costs, economic uncertainty, and increased demand for support services mean that local organizations rely on year-round engagement more than ever.

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Home Design

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Around Town

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Around Town

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Home Design

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