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Sharlene Hensrud
Waiting For Interest Rates

Weekly real estate market update 3/13/26… waiting for lower rates?

Showing activity is rising above past years… who knows what effect the predicted snow events this weekend will have. Market watch stats all show gently rising activity… … so far...
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Docomomo Upcoming

Upcoming events and tours presented by Docomomo US/MN

“Before there was Mad Men, Design Within Reach, or Dwell there was Docomomo.” Docomomo US is the United States chapter of Docomomo International, a non-profit organization dedicated to the documentation...
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Creamy Pork Tenderloin Medallions

Wednesdays Unplugged – Creamy Pork Tenderloin Medallions

“Life is a collection of moments. Mindfulness is the beautification of the moments.” – Amit Ray NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It’s my day to stay home, enjoy cooking...
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2026 01 Supply Of Inventory

January 2026 real estate market update… condo supply more than twice that of houses

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), US existing home sales across the US increased 5.1% month-over-month and 1.4% year-over-year in January, the strongest pace in nearly three years....
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Moving Near Family? A Practical Guide to Staying Connected Without Feeling On Call

Moving closer to family is a big-life decision that can reshape your routines, relationships, and sense of independence. Maybe you’re drawn by childcare help, aging parents, Sunday dinners, or just...
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Spring House

Weekly real estate market update 3/6/26… spring market effect

New and coming soon listings are growing, and daylight savings time is coming this weekend to give more daylight showing time… it’s the spring market effect. Showing activity is also...
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Raspberry Custard Kuchen1

Wednesdays Unplugged – Raspberry Custard Kuchen

“Eventually everything connects.” – Charles Eames NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It’s my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids for dinner in the...
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House Cash

Buying a home in trust for cash? New reporting required as of 3/1/2026

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury focused on combating money laundering and financial fraud. A new FinCEN reporting requirement is...
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